CENTRE FOR
CULTURE AND LEISURE

 

Since the establishment of the National University "Odessa Law Academy" Cultural center has become a real home for the talented young people and students that are ready to express themselves as creative individuals. Thanks to the students’ desire for creative self-realization and successful methodological work of the Cultural center’s staff, with the constant support of the leadership, the University is rapidly implementing a program for spiritual and cultural development of the students’ personality. Under the guidance of experienced teachers of the Cultural center, students have the opportunity to engage in vocal, choreography and theatrical art. For the third year in a row in the Cultural center exists the male Quartet "De jure", under the direction of Slutska Olga Anatolievna; choreographic ensemble "Happiness" under the direction of Zaretskaya Darya Pavlovna and choreographic ensemble "Stars of Odessa" under the direction of Antipova Zhanna Igorevna. At the moment, the Cultural center contributes to the creation of a drama studio at the Institute of criminal justice.

The Cultural center holds a number of academic events, such as Lawyer's Day, Knowledge Day, Academy Day. Due to the high level of performing skills students of the National University "Odessa Law Academy" are frequent guests of celebrations on the occasion of city and state holidays, where they can share the stage with Ukrainian professional artists.

Especially popular at the University are such contests as "Miss National University "Odessa Law Academy", "Student spring", the contest "Foreign hit of the year". Also on the basis of the Cultural center for the 5th year in a row is held a citywide contest "I Sing about you, my Odessa", the popularity of which has already gone beyond the region. The unique project of the Cultural center is a concert film "Songs of Victory", the educational and spiritual meaning of which is difficult to assess. Also, students of the University take part in various social events that are held on the initiative of the President of National University "Odessa Law Academy" Sergey Vasilyevich Kivalov.

These are performances in orphanages, sanatoriums for the elderly and veterans of the Second world war and military units. In the warm seasons in the Odessa City garden citizens and guests can enjoy the skillful singing of University students who "confess their love" to the city of Odessa, where they found their native Alma mater!