Must-see entertainment in Belarus

  • TNT

    Minsk

    An early pioneer of Minsk's rock-music renaissance, this multiroom venue in the centre of town draws top local and regional talent and is a good bet for…

  • Coyote Club

    Brest

    Bartenders dancing on the bar and loud live music are the calling cards of this raucous bar. Terrific fun any night of the week, it really gets going on…

  • Red Pub

    Belarus

    A big underground rock 'n' roll bar, Red Pub attracts top local talent to its stage and really hops on weekends. Weekdays are more about beer, great-value…

  • Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus

    Minsk

    In an iconic pre-WWII collectivist building, the national opera has an excellent reputation and stages a range of classical ballets and operas.

  • Dinamo Stadium

    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…

  • Graffiti

    Minsk

    A true legend, Graffiti offers nightly concerts from local bands and big weekend parties popular with an alternative crowd. It really does close at 10pm…

  • Minsk Arena

    Minsk

    The immense and modern main arena at this sports complex hosts major concerts and sporting events. Built for the Ice Hockey World Championship in 2014,…

  • Doodah King

    Minsk

    A grungy rock 'n' roll den splashed with quirky posters and paintings dedicated to legends of blues, jazz and rock. It's a great place to fire back cheap…

  • Brestski Stadium

    Brest

    This central stadium is the home turf of the Belarusian top-flight Dynamo Brest football club, where Diego Maradona served a stint as honorary president…

  • Belarusian State Circus

    Minsk

    A landmark, the State Circus opened in 1959 and was famous throughout the former Soviet Union for its unique Stalinist design. It reopened in 2011…

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