On October 1, 2025, the Department of Performing Arts and Culture, Faculty of Culture and Creative Industries of Kyiv National University organized an unforgettable event to celebrate International Music Day!

All art lovers gathered for the author's concert “Parallels of Dreams. Music – Love for Life...” by the department's leading concertmaster, composer Yulia Makhotina.

Talented students of KNUTD and graduates of the Institute of Music of the Donetsk State Music Academy named after Prokofiev S.S. of Tavria National University performed on the stage of the concert hall. The program combined such genres as literary and musical performance (performed by Anastasia Gavrilishina); musical and plastic compositions “Portrait of Salvador Dali” and “Portrait of Maria Pryimachenko” (performed by students majoring in Performing Arts, Design, Art, and Fashion); a film kaleidoscope with original soundtracks; and the final song “Kolo dzherel” performed by the author and the vocal ensemble “Pecherski dzvony.”

We would like to thank the following people for their support in preparing and organizing the event: Dean of the Faculty of Culture and Arts Irina Trusova, Head of the Department of Social and Cultural Management Vera Burnazova, lecturers of the Department of Social and Cultural Management Lidiya Makarenko and Alla Bineyeva, and graduate of the Prokofiev State Music Academy of Donetsk and soloist of the National Academic Orchestra of Ukraine Yerofey Bondarenko. and to the graduate of the Donetsk State Music Academy named after S.S. Prokofiev, soloist of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Yerofei Bondarenko.

We would like to thank Yulia Makhotina for the depth and emotion of her music, and all the participants for their brilliant performance. It was a vivid demonstration that art unites!

06.10.2025