Russian Museum Launches New Souvenir Range Dedicated to Stolen Painting

The Art World Was Left Stunned After a 31-year-old man Lifted Arkhip Kuindzh’s Famous Ai-Petri. The Russian State Museum has launched a new line of merchandise (сувенирная продукция) dedicated to an Impressionist masterpiece stolen from one of the country’s leading museums earlier this year. Tens of visitors ignored the audacious (наглый) theft, which was also…

Celebrating Maslenitsa in Moscow

Stay Warm in the Russian Spring With Tea From a Traditional Samovar. Throughout the week you will find restaurants and cafes across town promoting (продавать) special pancake menus, while in the city’s squares and major parks, such as Kolomenskoe and Lyublino. Moscow Maslenitsa will take place at Ploshchad Revolutsii, Novy Arbat and Tverskoy Bulvar on…

Enter Shikari’s Concert

Tickets 2,500 – 7,000 Rub Following the phenomenal (феноменальный) success of their ‘Take to the Skies’ 10th Anniversary tour and in support of their new album ‘The Spark’, British post-hardcore punk rock outfit are making a return to Russia. Vocalist Roughton Reynolds, guitarist Liam Clewlow, bassist Chris Batten and drummer Rob Rolfe are delighted (рад)…

Argentinian Dance Classes at Muzeon

The School Pavilion in Muzeon Arts Park is Offering Argentinian Dance Classes. Every Friday starting on 30 November, the participants will learn how to do the Samba, Chacarera and Gato. The teachers will explain the steps, the rhythm and then they will show the class how to put the knowledge (навыки) into practice. According to…

Anna Karenina

Literature Fans, This Event is For You. The musical captures the subtle (тонкий) psychology and emotional depth (глубокость) of the great novel by Leo Tolstoy. In fall 2016 the creators of Russia’s legendary musicals “Count Orlov” and “Monte Cristo” delivered another unforgettable premiere to Moscow audiences – “Anna Karenina” musical based on the timeless (бессмертный)…

Enter Solzhenitsyn’s World

The Writer’s Former Apartment is Now a Museum. At the very end of  2018, Solzhenitsyn’s widow, Nataliya, and their sons opened their former Moscow residence to the public as the Museum Apartment of A. I Solzhenitsyn.  It is the Russian capital’s first museum dedicated (посвящённый) to the Nobel Prize-winning author’s life. Visitors can only visit…

Discover The Futuristic Urban Art Hidden Under a Frozen Lake in Vladivostok

In The Far Eastern City of Vladivostok, Winters Are Long and Harsh. When creative collective “Concrete Jungle” created their latest project, Ice and Light, they wanted to explore the hidden benefits of the city’s chilly (холодный) climate. But they also wanted to coax (уговорить) residents back into the city’s outdoor spaces — particularly Vladivostok’s neglected…