Zagreb
Zagreb's oldest cinema's 'Subtitled Tuesdays' program shows (usually art house) movies with subtitles in English as well as Croatian.
Must-see entertainment in Eastern Europe
Latvia
A stunning architectural statement, this new concert and music hall hosts everything from pop to classical performances.
Lviv
This superb basement venue next to the Philarmonia reverberates with live Ukrainian rock music every night of the week.
Rab Island
This slick lounge bar has a harbour-facing cafe terrace and a clubby interior where DJs ramp up the volume at weekends.
Kaunas
Housed in the former Palace of Justice, the Kaunas Philharmonic is the city's main concert hall for classical music.
Veliko Târnovo
Popular spot for live music, from rock and R&B to Latin jazz. Admission to live events is around 4 lv or 5 lv.
Kaunas
This handsome late-19th-century building hosts operas, operettas and other musical theatre from September to June.
Sofia
Cute retro cinema, close to the heart of the city, features the best in European and international art-house film.
Maria Bieşu National Opera & Ballet Theatre
Chişinău
Home to the esteemed national opera and ballet company, which puts on productions from September to June.
Bucharest National Opera House
Bucharest
The city's premier venue for classical opera and ballet. Buy tickets online or at the venue box office.
Lithuania
This state-of-the-art 2200-seat auditorium stages everything from ballet to pop and rock gigs.
Klaipėda
Orchestral, choral and chamber performances are held in this handsome 19th-century building.
Sofia
Shows a varied program of Bulgarian-language, independent and vintage foreign films.
Jūrmala
Hosts films, small music concerts and various arts and craft exhibitions.
Kyiv
Named after legendary Ukrainian coach Valeriy Lobanovsky (1939–2002), this is the home of Dynamo Kyiv, although they play most of their games in Olympic…
Belgrade
The KCB hosts a miscellany of alternative events, including arthouse film screenings, exhibitions, classical music concerts and various hip happenings, in…
Kyiv
The best of Ukrainian and Russian drama, both classic and contemporary, is shown here, although shows are in Ukrainian. The theatre building was…
Kyiv
Not a single club, but rather a collection of bars, brewpubs and nightclubs of all stripes – and we mean all stripes. Not the most wholesome of places,…
Obraztsov Puppet Theatre & Museum
Moscow
The country’s largest puppet theatre performs colourful Russian folk tales and adapted classical plays. Kids can get up close and personal with the…
Belgrade
This rockin' little joint has live music – from rock and metal to pop and '70s hits – almost every night of the week; it's smoky, sweaty, crowded and loud…
Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theatre
Kyiv
Kyiv's most respected theatre. Shows are in Ukrainian, so may be of little interest to foreign travellers, but it's worth stopping by for a glimpse of the…
Kolarac University Concert Hall
Belgrade
The hall is home to the Belgrade Philharmonica; other classical music performances are also held here. A gallery, bookshop and cinema are also on site.
Kyiv
In addition to being a beautiful building (both inside and out) for adults to admire, the puppet theatre is a hit for kids of all ages and languages.
Belgrade
Hosts a range of cultural events including alternative film festivals, underground concerts, offbeat art exhibitions and pop culture panels.
Kyiv
Performances at the semi-avant-garde 'Wheel' involve much song and dance, so understanding the language is not quite so essential.
Kyiv
One of the main venues for rock concerts. It also hosts Ukraine's international basketball and hockey games.
Moscow
Dedushka Durov (Grandpa Durov) founded this zany theatre for kids as a humane alternative to the horrible treatment of animals he saw at the circus. His…
St Petersburg
This delightful theatre’s name means ‘the actor’s shelter’ and it does a pretty good job of fulfilling its role, providing refuge for some of the city’s…
Minsk
This suddenly state-of-the-art stadium in downtown Minsk reopened in 2018 after a six-year closure for renovations. Site of the opening and closing…
Moscow
Everything about Yar is over the top, including the vast, gilded interior, the traditional Russian menu and the Moulin Rouge–style dancing girls. The…
Tirana
Tirana's centre for alternative theatre and arts puts on a different theatrical performance each month. Some of these are reworked versions of Shakespeare…
Vilnius
Founded just before Lithuania achieved legal independence from the Soviet Union, in March 1990, the Small Theatre has occupied its present premises since…
Sofia
Widely considered Bulgaria's most successful football club; the team's logo is marked by an iconic red star. The name stands for Central Sports Club of…
Moldavia & the Bucovina Monasteries
There's something obscure, bordering on the mysterious, about this dark underground bar that works 24 hours a day. It has a few gambling video machines in…
Sarajevo
Downstairs from a pleasant garden drinking area, this subterranean cavern restaurant-cum-party-bar is often one of the liveliest joints in Sarajevo's …
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