The 15th Chekhov Theatre Festival has started in Moscow with a performance by the famous Spanish theatre ‘La Fura dels Baus’, RIA Novosti reports. It is noted that the Chekhov Festival is a large-scale creative forum that brings together experienced masters, famous groups, and talented youth who are taking their first steps to gain professional
Russians Say: Boris Akunin Deserves to Have Literature Works Translated
Yesterday, on March 25, 2021, Russia traditionally celebrated the Day of Culture. On the occasion of the holiday, specialists from the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (VTsIOM) presented the data from the all-Russian survey on the attitude of Russians towards culture and workers in this industry. The poll showed that over the past 3-5 years,
First Time Bolshoi Theatre Travels to Voronezh
The International Platonov Arts Festival, which has been held annually in Voronezh since 2010, will for the first time present in its programme the Bolshoi Theatre tour, which will take place at the Voronezh Opera and Ballet Theatre on April 16-17, 2021, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the festival. It is
Arts Festival to Be Held in Moscow Today
The Second Winter International Arts Festival in Moscow under the artistic direction of People’s Artist of the USSR, Yuri Bashmet, will start on January 18, 2021, with the premiere of the musical and literary performance “Yesenin and Mayakovsky”, TASS reports with a reference to the press service of the Russian Concert Agency. According to the
St. Petersburg Theatres Invite Spectators in January 2021
St. Petersburg theatres will resume their work and show more than 30 performances from January 7 to 10, 2021, TASS reports. The city’s art groups have updated their posters after the administration lifted the previously imposed restrictions. On the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre, twice a day, “The Nutcracker” and “Swan Lake” will be performed
Father Frost Invites Omsk Residents to His Manor
Every year Russian Father Frost comes from his main residence in Veliky Ustyug to the other cities of the country. Thus, from December 31, 2020, Omsk ‘TEREM of Father Frost’ opens its doors to the city residents, om1 reports. City residents are invited to the family immersive shows. It is specified that the performance is
Muscovites Invited to Walrus Day Online Celebration
On November 24, Moskvarium specialists at VDNKh will hold an informative lecture on walruses, and the coaches will show the audience new creative acts with the Laura walrus, the official website of the Moscow Mayor reports. It is noted that this year, a virtual holiday is being held in Moscow for the first time. Live
Omsk Schoolchildren to Show Performance in English
The Theatre Arts Museum invites young people from Omsk to take part in interactive foreign language classes that will help them in a preparation for a performance. The Department of Culture of the Omsk City Hall reported that there is a recruitment of schoolchildren with basic knowledge of English who will study vocabulary, phonetics, and
Historical Quest About War Took Place in Novosibirsk
A large-scale quest-performance “The Map of Our Victory” took place on September 5 in Novosibirsk. The project participants completed a walking route, as well as a car and a bike ride through the significant places of Novosibirsk and the Novosibirsk region associated with the events of the Great Patriotic War, VN.ru reports. Participation in this
World Celebrities Invite Russians to Radio Energy Music Tour Online
World celebrities, including Jonas Brothers, Major Lazer, Milow, invited Russians to the online concert “Energy Music Tour at Your Home. Part 2″, as it is reported on the radio’s VK-Page. The stars will once again perform exclusively for listeners of Radio Energy. Listeners can enjoy the songs of Tones and I (Australia), Powfu (Canada), Major
Pushkin Poems Best Performer to Be Determined in China
Until June 3, everyone is invited to take part in the international competition and perform the poems written by a famous Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. The results of the competition will be announced on June 6, on the birthday of the poet. Following the results of the competition, an online concert will be presented both
Kazan Residents Sang Victory Song Together from Home
Kazan residents supported the action #PoyemDvorom (“#SingWithWholeYard”) and sang from their windows and balconies David Tukhmanov’s song to the verses of Vladimir Kharitonov “Victory Day”, which is considered the main one of the holiday, KazanFirst reports. At 7 pm after the All-Russian minute of silence, Kazan residents began to go out on balconies with portraits
Russian and British Musicians to Perform Together on Victory Day
An online concert dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War will bring together famous Russian and British musicians, TASS reports. “It’s important for us to hold a worthy action in the UK together with Rossotrudnichestvo and with the assistance of the Russian Embassy, dedicated to this significant date, even at