Time to break records: shooting stars in autumn This fall promises to set a new record in terms of the number of big international stars coming to Moscow for concerts. It’s an especially pleasant surprise for their fans in the city. Several international stars will be performing at Crocus City Hall this October. The…
To the park, everyone! This summer promises to break every record in the book in terms of the number of concerts, festivals, and other cultural events in the city’s parks. Have you noticed how much more beautiful Moscow has become in the past few years? How the streets, avenues, and squares have changed? Or…
The main exhibitions of 2019 Here’s an overview of the most interesting exhibitions at the museums in Moscow. Edvard Munch’s famous “The Scream” and a retrospective Vasily Polenov exhibition, Flemish paintings and masterpieces by the German artist and choreographer Oskar Schlemmer, treasures from China’s Forbidden City, and a Louis Vuitton collection – all of these are must-sees in…
Who will gather the biggest crowd? Bon Jovi, Metallica?.. In recent years, all sorts of art exhibitions have been successfully held in Moscow, and many of them were received with unprecedented excitement. Three years ago, people waited in line for hours to look at paintings by the famous Russian artist Valentin Serov. The capital is…
Do it all: not everyone will make it to the future January marks the beginning of a new calendar, which means this is usually the time people reflect back on their previous year and try to do everything they didn’t get around to. For example, visit a theatre premiere that everybody keeps talking and writing…
Autumn Marathon: from Bach to Julio Iglesias An important event has taken place in Moscow’s cultural life – this fall marked the opening of the unique Zaryadye concert hall. On City Day (September 8), the hall’s audience members heard a magnificent concert by the Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Valery Gergiev. The technology this…
Why Nick Cave likes coming to Russia Those who think football is the only big thing happening in Moscow this year are mistaken. International ballet stars, Roger Waters, Richard Clayderman, David Guetta, and Nick Cave are all going to be performing in the Russian capital in 2018! The most important event of this summer…
What surprises will Johnny Depp and his Hollywood vampires bring to Moscow? This spring and summer in Moscow promise more than a few interesting theatrical premiers and the arrival of an unbelievable number of world music stars from all kinds of genres: from classical to jazz and heavy metal. Charles Aznavour, Ozzy Osbourne, and Johnny Depp…
Moscow playbill: Hot ice and rainbow flames From ice shows to the mystical “Queen of Spades” opera and the fiery Ritchie Blackmore – that’s the rich cultural kaleidoscope that awaits Moscow guests and residents in the winter and spring of 2018. One of the most anticipated events of this winter seasons is the world…