Announcements

November 15 - 17, 2018. 7th St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum

An annual large-scale project, which has become a unique platform for intercultural dialogue, aims at preserving and developing Russian culture, strengthening international cooperation and supporting cultural initiatives.

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September 21 - December 9, 2018. "ADVENTURES OF ITALIAN IN RUSSIA" show at the Bolshoi St. Petersburg State Circus

New show at the Bolshoi St. Petersburg State Circus.

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September 15 - November 10, 2018. "SPACE FOR CREATIVE WORK AND EDUCATION OF HEART". Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

St. Petersburg Theater Library presents exhibition "Space for creative work and education of heart", prepared by the pupils of Fine arts school in Saint-Petersburg Youth arts palace.

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September 14 - 21, 2018. "AUER. HERITAGE" International Violin Festival

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September 5, 2018 - January 13, 2019. “THE AGE OF REMBRANDT AND VERMEER: MASTERPIECES OF THE LEIDEN COLLECTION” exhibition at the State Hermitage Museum

The State Hermitage Museum is delighted to present the exhibition, containing masterpieces from one of the world’s largest and most significant private collections of 17th-century Dutch paintings. The Leiden Collection was founded in 2003 by Dr. Thomas S. Kaplan and his wife, Daphne Recanati Kaplan, and comprises some 250 paintings and works of graphic art.

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September 2, 2018. “MUSEUMS FOR CHILDREN. PLAY IN ART” Festival dedicated to the Day of Knowledges

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August 25, 2018. “MOVIE NIGHT” Russia-Wide Action

"The Night of Cinema" is an annual large-scale city festival timed to the Day of Russian Cinema. In the program: demonstration of the best domestic films, which became winners of Internet voting, concerts, creative meetings with actors, master classes, excursions and other events.

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September 10 - October 25, 2018. "PROFESSION: A DIRECTOR". Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

St. Petersburg Theater Library presents an exhibition "Profession: a director". It is dedicated to the jubilee of Vladimir Tumanov - the chief director of Vasil'evsky island dramatic state theater.

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August 18, 2018. Zoo birthday

In 2018, Leningrad Zoo will celebrate its 153rd anniversary.

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August 13 - 18, 2018. “OPEN LOOK” 20th International Festival of Modern Dance

“Open Look” annually introduces world trends in contemporary choreography and related art forms such as visual theater, performance, dance on film and multimedia.

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Augusr 11 - 12, 2018. “MUSIC OF THE WORLD” International Ethnic Festival

The festival “Music of the World” is an opportunity to get acquainted with the culture of different peoples and discover a variety of musical styles. In the program: open-air, master classes on playing unusual musical instruments and other events.

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August 5, 2018. "BE WITH THE CITY!" Social and Charitable Cultural Project at the Palace Square

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August 3 - 8, 2018. “SINGING WORLD” 16th International Festival of Choral Art

Annual celebration of choral music is a great opportunity to get acquainted with the new achievements of modern choral art. The festival is attended by Russian and foreign choirs and ensembles performing music of different periods. The project annually hosts the Yuri Falik International Choir Competition as well.

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July 21 - 22, 2018. “IMPERIAL BOUQUET” 18th International Festival of Flower And Landscape Art at the Pavlovsk State Museum-Reserve

The festival continues the historical and cultural tradition established by Empress Maria Feodorovna, the first owner of the Pavlovsk Palace. Within two days expert florists will present their original compositions in Pavlovsk Park, as well as conduct master classes on decorating vases and drawing up of bouquets.

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July 21 - 22, 2018. "PROTOART. THE COMPOSITION" in The "MANEGE" Central Exhibition Hall

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July 12 - 23, 2018. “ALL TOGETHER OPERA” 7th St. Petersburg International Festival

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July 11 - 17, 2018. Georg Ots 2nd International Music Festival-Competition

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July 7 - 8, 2018. “SYNTHESIS DELL'ARTE" 1st Family Art Festival

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June 22, 2018. "MUSIC OF WAR AND VICTORY". Concert at the Peter and Paul Fortress

Since 2014, the city of St. Petersburg commemorates the day of the Great Patriotic War on June 22 with an event called "Music of War and Victory". In 2018, "Music of War and Victory" is timed to the 100th anniversary of the valiant Red Army.

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June 30, 2018. "MYSTERY OF THE THIRD PLANET". Premiere of the “Karambol” Musical Theater

The version of Karambol theater is a new reading of the work in a musical genre. Having kept many characters of the story and animated film, the theater in a new way embodies them on the stage.

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June 21 - 27, 2018. “IMPERIAL GARDENS OF RUSSIA” – "FLORAL ASSEMBLY" 11th International Festival at the Summer Garden

In the year 315th anniversary of St. Petersburg, celebration of landscape art and flower decor will once again bring together the best florists, artists, designers and decorators on the banks of the Neva River, who will decorate with their compositions alleys, fountains, ponds and Bosch of the Summer Garden.

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June 25 - July 2, 2018. “THREE CENTURIES OF CLASSICAL ROMANCE” 16th International Festival-Competition of Chamber and Vocal Music

“Three Centuries of Classical Romance” is one of the largest cultural events in the field of vocal art. The international project aims to support and promote talented young performers of classical romance. The winners of previous competitions successfully perform in the best concert halls of the world.

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June 14 – July 15, 2018. 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia

In 2018, Russia will host the FIFA World Cup for the first time. The championship is scheduled in 11 cities of Russia. The matches will be held in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Volgograd, Sochi, Rostov-on-Don, Kaliningrad, Samara, Yekaterinburg, and Saransk. St. Petersburg has prepared a large-scale cultural program for this event.

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June 03, 2018. A charitable gala concert of opera and ballet at the Alexandrinsky Theater

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May 25 - September 9, 2018. 17th International Sand Sculpture Festival on the Beach of Peter and Paul Fortress

In 2018, the theme of the Sand Sculpture Festival is world masterpieces.

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May 25 - September 23, 2018. "SALVADOR DALI: SCULPTURES" exhibition at the “ERARTA” Contemporary Art Museum

Erarta Museum presents a collection of bronze sculpturesSalvador Dalí.

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May 25, 26, 31, June 26, 2018. "THE TSAR'S BRIDE" by Nikolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV. Premiere in the “ZAZERKALIE” Children's Musical Theater

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New multimedia exposition in Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum

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April 26 - May 13, 2018. “OTHER SHORES”. Exhibition project in the “MANEGE” Central Exhibition Hall

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April 24, 2018. “REQUIEM”. New version of ballet production by the Boris Eifman Ballet Theater

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April 21, 22, 29, 2018. "WINNIE-THE-POOH AND ALL, ALL, ALL". Premiere of the children's musical performance in the “MUSIC HALL” Theater

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April 20 – June 10, 2018. “THE TALENT IN HIM IS WONDERFUL…” Exhibition in the St. Petersburg State Theater Library

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April 18 - June 18, 2018. “VLADIMIR LYUBAROV. THE LAND OF PEREMILOVO. OIL PAINTINGS OF RUSSIAN ORIGIN”. The exhibition at the Mikhailovsky Castle

A solo exhibition of works by Vladimir Lyubarov will showcase around 70 paintings from various series.

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April 13 – June 06, 2018. “TO ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARTIST NATALIA IVANOVA (1908-1981)”. Exhibition in the St. Petersburg State Theater Library

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April 5 - July 2, 2018. “THE PEACOCK MALE”. Exhibition in the Sheremetev Palace

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Preparation for the celebration of the 800th anniversary of the birth of the Alexander Nevsky

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March 17, 18, 25, 26, 2018. “TOM SAWYER”. Premier in the St. Petersburg Theater of Musical Comedy

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March 3 - 5, 2018. The ballet performance Solaris. Premiere in the “Prijut Komedianta” Drama Theater

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February 23 - May 06, 2018. “DESIRE OF FLIGHT” jubilee program dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the Bolshoi St. Petersburg State Circus

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February 16 - April 14, 2018. "MARINA AZIZYAN. WORK ON THE JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE". Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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February 17 - May 27, 2018. Exhibition “LIU BOLIN: THE INVISIBLE MAN” at “ERARTA” Contemporary Art Museum

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February 12 - 18, 2018. "MASLENITSA IN SONG" III International Festival in the Mariinsky Theater

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February 9 - March 2, 2018. “CHINESE NEW YEAR – SPRING HOLIDAY”

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February 99, 29, 2018. "DIE FLEDERMAUS" Premiere in the Hermitage Theater

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February 9 - Маrсh 31, 2018. “D. A. LA DIVINA COMMEDIA. GRAPHICS BY МIKHAIL PLATONOV. HELL”. Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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"CALENDAR OF EVENTS"

In December 2017, a new issue of the annual bilingual booklet "Calendar of Events". It is contains in-depth information about a wide spectrum of large-scale events planned for the year 2018.

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December, 30, 2017, January 2 - 8, 2018. Children's Interactive Programs in the Leningrad Zoo

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30, 31.2017, 2.01.2018. "CINDERELLA" - Masquerade concert based on the opera by G. Rossini

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29, 30.12.2017. "PETERSBURG NIGHTS". Accessible Music Promenade Festival

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December 28, 2017 - January 7, 2018. "THE NUTCRACKER AND MOUSE KING" ice show in “Jubilee” Palace of Sports

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December 23, 2017 - January 28, 2018. "THE KINGDOM OF MAGIC MIRRORS" show in the Bolshoi St. Petersburg State Circus

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December 15, 2017 - January 31, 2018 . "ON A VISIT TO FAIRY DRAGEE" Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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December 10. 12, 2017. "COX & BOX IN A COURT". Premier in the St. Petersburg Theater of Musical Comedy

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December 10, 2017. International Monkeys Day Celebration it the Leningrad Zoo

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December 9, 10, 2017, January 4, 7, 2018. “ADAMANTANE”. Premier the music program in the “Buff” St. Petersburg State Musical Drama Theater

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November 25, 2017 – March 27, 2018. “MODILANI, SUTIN AND OTHER LEGENDS OF MONPARNAS”. Exhibition in the Faberge Museum

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The plan of preparation and holding in St. Petersburg city events dedicated to New Year and Christmas holidays in 2017-2018

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November 24, 25, December 2, 3, 2017. "MARY POPPINS IS WITH US" Premiere in the “Music Hall” Theater

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November 16 - 18, 2017. 6th St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum

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November 19 - 26, 2017. “SOUND WAYS” 29th International Festival of New Music

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16.11.2017. Concert "The Magic Sound of the Horn" in the framework of the 5th International Festival of French Horn Players

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November 4 - 6, 2017. "IS IT TRUE THAT WE WILL ALWAYS BE?" Premiere in the “THEATER DOZHDEY”

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October 28, 29, 2017. 'HOUSE". Premier in the Arkady Raikin Estrada Theater

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October 28, 29, 2017. "TWELVE MONTHS". Premier of the Musical theater "KARAMBOL"

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October 22, 2017. "AURORA". Charitable performance in the context of the “ARTS FOR HEARTS” Festival

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October 20, 27, 2017. "RUNNING ON WAVES". Premiere in the “MIMIGRANTY” Clown-Mime Theater

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October 17 - December 9, 2017. Exhibition "LEGENDS OF THE VERA KOMISSARZHEVSKAYA ACADEMIC DRAMA THEATER' Iin the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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October 10, 2017

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October 10, 2017. "MAGIC SYMPHONY" 2nd International Music Festival for children with hearing disabilities

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September 29, 30, 2017. "WEDDING IN MALINOVKA". Premiere in the St. Petersburg Theater of Musical Comedy

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September 29, 2017

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October 1 - 31, 2017. “EARLYMUSIC” 20th International Festival

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September 28 - November 24, 2017. "EDWARD KOCHERGIN IN THE ST. PETERSBURG THEATERS: MDT OF EUROPE". Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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September 23 - December 3, 2017. "EMOTIONS AND..." Show in the Bolshoi St. Petersburg State Circus

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September 14, 2017. "CINDERELLA". Premiere to open ballet season at the Mikhailovsky Theater

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September 15, 16, 19, 29, 2017. M. DUNAEVSKY "AESOP". Premier of the musical in the “BUFF” St. Petersburg State Musical Drama Theater

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September 8, 2017 – January 15, 2018. "LAMBORGHINI: DESIGN LEGEND". Exhibition at the Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

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September 3, 2017. "BE WITH THE CITY!" City-wide charitable cultural project

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September 1, 2017. Learning and Knowledge Day in the Leningrad Zoo

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August 22, 2017. Russian Flag Day

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August 12 - 13, 2017. Classics at the Botanical Garden - "SUMMER MUSIC PARK" concerts

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August 18 - October 20, 2017. "SUMAROKOV ALEXANDER PETROVICH (1717-1777). TO THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTHDAY'" Exhibition in the St. Petersburg Theater Library

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August 13, 2017. Leningrad Zoo Birthday

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August 12 - 13, 2017. “NIGHT OF LIGHT IN GATCHINA” Festival

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Restored “RUSSIA IN THE GREAT WAR” World War I Museum is open at the Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve

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July 30, 2017. Navy Day

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July 29, 2017. International Tiger Day Celebration at the Zoo

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"THE AMBER EGG". Gift for the "TSARSKOE SELO" State Museum-Reserve

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July 22 - October 22, 2017. “IMPERIAL TASTE: THE ART OF VASSAL PRINCES OF CHINA IN 15th CENTURY” exhibition in the Russian Ethnographic Museum

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July 22 - 23,2017. “IMPERIAL BOUQUET” 17th International Festival of Flower and Landscape Art

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July 15, 2017. The premiere of "THE TAVERN "ETERNITY" in the MDT

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July 14 - 16, 2017. "PETROJAZZ" Festival

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July 13 - August 13, 2017. "ANNA’S ASSIGNMENT" Exhibition in the Anna Akhmatova Museum at the Fountain House

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July 8 - 23, 2017. The project "VIOLIN ON NEVSKY"

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July 4 - 9, 2017. St. Petersburg International Marine Festival

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June 29 - July 9, 2017. “OPEN LOOK” 19th International Festival of Modern Dance

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June 26, 2017. “VIVA, BALLET!” 4th International Festival of Young Ballet Dancers

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June 22, 2017. "THE MUSIC OF WAR AND VICTORY". Concert on the Naryshkin Bastion Square, Peter and Paul Fortress

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June 17 - 19, 2017. "OPERETTA-PARK" Festival in Gatchina

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June 16, 2017 - January 10, 2018. Exhibition “NEFERTARI AND THE VALLEY OF THE QUEENS. FROM THE MUSEO EGIZIO, TURIN” in the State Hermitage

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June 15, 16, July 4, 9, 2017. "KARMEN". Premiere in the “ZAZERKALIE” Children's Musical Theater

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15 June, 2017. "TRACK 3" Perfomance on the stage "BUFF" St. Petersburg State Musical Drama Theater

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June 11, 2017. World Oceans Day in the Leningrad Zoo

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June 9 - 18 , 2017. “IMPERIAL GARDENS OF RUSSIA”. “AVANTGARDENS”. 10th International Festival

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3.06.2017. Festival "PETERSBURG LIVE", dedicated to the 55th anniversary of Viktor Tsoi

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1 June, 2017. "MILK DAY" Event dedicated to the International Children's Protection Day in the Leningrad Zoo

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May 30 - June 5, 2017. “RAINBOW” 18th International Theater Festival

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May 30, 2017

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“CLASSIC AT THE PALACE SQUARE”

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May 27 - 30, 2017. “TO WARDS UNDERST ANDING!” 10th International Art Festival

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May 27 - September 30, 2017. International Sand Sculpture Festival

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Maу 27, 2017. "PETERSBURG IN THE STYLE OF ECO" Family Festival in the Leningrad Zoo

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May 26 - July 23, 2017. “STARS OF THE WHITE NIGHTS” 25th Music Festival

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May 24, 2017. "NATIONAL COLLECTION" Festival. Musical marathon

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May 24, 2017. Slavic Literature and Culture Day. The concert of St. Petersburg Grand Choir at the Palace Square

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May 25 - 28, 2017. 12th St. Petersburg International Book Salon

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May 9, 2017. Victoy Day in the Leningradsky Zoo

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20 - 21.05.2017. Ночь музеев

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May 9, 2017. "IMMORTAL REGIMENT"

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9.05.2017. Concert, dedicated to 72th Anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War

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July 12 - 22, 2017 “ALL TOGETHER OPERA” 6th St. Petersburg International Festival

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May 15 - August 15, 2017. “FASHION PICTURES FROM THE COLLECTION OF SAINT PETERSBURG STATE THEATER LIBRARY” Exhibition

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May 27, 2017. “CLASSIC AT THE PALACE SQUARE” Concert in the context “THE CITY DAY – DAY OF ST. PETERSBURG FOUNDATION”

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April 20 - July 24, 2017. "VASILY VERESHCHAGIN. TO THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARTIST" Exhibition in the State Russian Museum (the Benois Wing)

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April 17 - 25, 2017. "HARLEQUIN" Russian National Award and 14th Festival of Theater Art for children

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April 26, 2017. Boris Eifman Ballet Theater is going to perform a premiere of "RUSSIAN HAMLET" Ballet in the Alexandrinsky Theater

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April 7 - 23, 2017. 2nd Chamber Opera International Festival in the “ST. PETERSBURG OPERA” Chamber Music Theater

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April 18, 2017. Concert "HIGH VOLTAGE". Instrumental Ensemble "ESSE-QUINTET" on the stage of the Concert Hall "COLISEUM"

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April 22, 2017. Festival of Light in Square at the “ST. PETERSBURG ARENA” Stadium

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Mikhail Gantvarg is Celebrating the Anniversary in the Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace

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March 21, 2017. "PETERSBURG APARTMENTS" Performance in the "PETERSBURG-CONCERT" (Kochneva House)

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March 15 - May 21, 2017. "CARLA TOLOMEO'S GARDEN OF DELIGHTS" Exhibition in the Sheremetev Palace

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April 1 - July 2, 2017. “SALVADOR DALÍ. SURREALIST AND CLASSICIST” Exhibition in Fabergé Museum

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March 26 - 28, April 1, 2017. "THE OLD GENIE HOTTABYCH". Premiere in the “ZAZERKALIE” Children's Musical Theater

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March 3 - April 9, 2017. “MARIINSKY” 17th International Ballet Festival

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21.02 - 10.03.2017. "85 YEARS OF THE SAINT PETERSBURG UNION OF ARTISTS" Exhibition

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New inhabitants in aquariums of the Leninrad Zoo

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8.02.2017. “LE FIGARO” Andrei Mironov National Acting Award

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April 13 - 24, 2017. "DANCE OPEN" 16th International Ballet Festival in the Alexandrinsky Theater

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February 16 - April 9, 2017. "MIKHAIL SHEMYAKIN. ARTIST AND THEATER" Exhibition in the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatrical and Musical Art

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26.02.2017. "CHEERY MASLENITSA!" Festival of Traditional Culture in the Kirov Central Park of Culture and Leisure

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May 11, 12, 14, 2017. “MOZART. THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO”. Premiere in the Mikhailovsky Theater

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March 1 - May 31, 2017. "JAPANESE SPRING IN ST. PETERSBURG" 17th Annual Festival

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20 - 26.02.2017. “MASLENITSA IN SONG” 2nd International Chorus Festival. Mariinsky Theater

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10.02 - 12.03.2017. “ST. PETERSBURG’S STRUCTURALISM”. The exhibition in the Museum of 20th and 21st Century St. Petersburg Art

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February 18 - March 30, 2017. St. Petersburg Russian Ballet Theater is going to perform a premiere of "DON QUIXOTE" ballet in the Hermitage Theater

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February 4 - April 30, 2017. “CircUS 2.0” Show

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25.01 - 26.02.2017. “SPRING HOLIDAY IN ST. PETERSBURG” Chinese New Year

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1.01 - 31.12.2017. Year of Ecology

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24.12.2016 - 29.01.2017. Ice Sculpture Festival

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14 - 25.12.2016. “ARTS SQUARE” 17th International Winter Festival

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1 - 3.12.2016. 5th St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum

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20 - 28.10.2016 - 4th International Organ Festival

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11.10.2016 - 11.03.2017. “GIOVANNI BOLDINI: PAINTER OF THE BELLE ÉPOQUE”. The exhibition in the General Staff Building

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8.10.2016 - 26.03.2017. 2nd International Violin Festival in St. Petersburg Shostakovich Academic Philharmonic

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30.09 - 13.10.2016. “BALTIC HOUSE”. 26th International Theater Festival

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15.09 - 4.10.2016. “EARLYMUSIC” 19th International Festival

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9 - 11.09.2016. Traditional Autumn Festival of Fountains

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1.09 - 31.12.2016. “JAPANESE AUTUMN IN ST. PETERSBURG” 13th Festival

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