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‘New Generation’ delegates to participate in the ‘Dialogue on the Volga’ International Forum

13:05 29.10.2019

‘New Generation’ delegates to participate in the ‘Dialogue on the Volga’ International Forum

On Oct. 31- Nov. 1, Russia’s Volgograd is hosting the “Dialogue on the Volga: Peace and Mutual Understanding in the 21st Century” International Public Diplomacy Forum. For the first time, the event is being organized with the support of Rossotrudnichestvo and will welcome 48 delegates of the “New Generation” program …

Verticals and Horizontals of the Parallel Worlds

12:02 21.10.2019 Elena Rubinova

Verticals and Horizontals of the Parallel Worlds

“Vertical – Horizontal: Richard Paul Lohse - Vladimir Andreenkov”It does not happen too often that a museum exhibition becomes not only a notable art event of the season but also a moving personal story that a visitor cannot miss. It is exactly the case with the show “Vertical - Horizontal: …

Young leaders of Russia and US modeling the future together

12:40 15.10.2019 Inna Yanikeeva

Young leaders of Russia and US modeling the future together

As two great powers, Russia and the United States are the world’s leading geopolitical players with a decisive say in global politics. Therefore, any souring of relations between the two poses new challenges and threats to global stability. This is the future which awaits young people, who still want to …

Saint-Exupéry and his memory in Russia

9:12 08.10.2019 Sergey Filatov

Saint-Exupéry and his memory in Russia

A gift from Russia - bust of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in the city of Saint-Raphael, France.Photograph by Tatyana Starovoitova Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a writer, and author of the famous, kind hearted fairytale “The Little Prince” (“Le Petit Prince”), a pilot, who died at the end of the Second World …

The Hawaiian Don Flowing...

11:06 03.09.2019 Vladimir Orlov

The Hawaiian Don Flowing...

In 1816-1817, the flag of the Russian Empire flew over the westernmost of the Hawaiian Islands - Kauai. The Don River, previously known as Hanapepe, appeared on the map of the island. Three Russian fortresses - Elisaveta, Alexander and Barclay - were erected at key strategic points of the island: …

“Nevada-Semipalatinsk”: living under the threat of nuclear catastrophe

11:01 29.08.2019 Azam Muradov

“Nevada-Semipalatinsk”: living under the threat of nuclear catastrophe

In the walkup to the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, marked on August 29 in keeping with a pertinent resolution by the UN General Assembly, the “Where the Wind Blew” documentary was shown and discussed by members of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. On August 29, 1991, the …

Festival of Russian-language theaters opens in Finland

14:07 16.08.2019

Festival of Russian-language theaters opens in Finland

Photo: russian-theater.proThe International Theater Festival "Art Workshop" will be held in Finland from August 16 to 18. The one-man performance of actor Andrei Emelyanov based on the novel “The Reserve” by Sergei Dovlatov and the street performance of the Mongolfieri circus theater from St. Petersburg will represent Russia at the …

Christoph Fischer: “Pencil and paper allow me to come closer”

11:00 13.08.2019

Christoph Fischer: “Pencil and paper allow me to come closer”

Pro Helvetia, a Swiss Foundation for art and culture is extremely active in Russia, bringing the best of Swiss art, film and theatre. And even the typical down-season does not apply to Swiss art professionals. Later in August the Kazan Centre for contemporary culture welcomes the duo of Francoise and …

“Singing Ambassadors” build bridges between Russia and US

15:23 06.08.2019 Inna Yanikeeva

“Singing Ambassadors” build bridges between Russia and US

American swing, spirituals, along with music by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, were all played at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Joanna Medawar Nachef Singers (JMN Singers) from the United States teamed up on stage with members of the Pokrov Chamber Choir to …

Large-scale tour of Bolshoi Ballet troupe starts in London

16:31 29.07.2019

Large-scale tour of Bolshoi Ballet troupe starts in London

Photo: www.bolshoi.ruLarge-scale tour of Bolshoi Ballet troupe starts in London. It is eagerly awaited by local classical dance lovers and the actors themselves. It should be noticed that Bolshoi Theater has many fans in Great Britain.According to the theater, the tour will be the sixth in a row held this …

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