It will be beautiful: why you should visit Saint Petersburg's stand this week
A new
attendance record was set at the St. Petersburg exposition - the two millionth
guest visited it. It was Anna Ulikhina, a resident of the Moscow region, who
came to the venue with her grandson. There are many interesting events at the
stand - the "Beautiful Petersburg" season has recently started at the
RUSSIA EXPO. A lot of cultural and creative events are waiting for the guests.
A lecture from the photographer-artist of the State Hermitage, theater
performances and masterclasses, as well as a meeting with Nikolai Tsiskaridze.
SHOW
"BEAUTIFUL PETERSBURG"
N.P. Akimov
State Academic Theater of Comedy is preparing a bright performance featuring
its best artists for the audience.
Pavilion
75, St. Petersburg, March 22, 12.00
VIDEO
LECTURE ABOUT THE LEGENDARY LENINGRAD SCHOOL OF RESTORATION
Nina
Shangina, Chairwoman of the Union of Restorers of St. Petersburg, will tell
about the Leningrad School of Restoration. The achievements of its restoration
masters are still used by specialists all over the world. It was its experts
who restored the beauty of the city after the war.
Pavilion
75, St. Petersburg, March 22, 17.30.
MASTERCLASS
BY ST. PETERSBURG RESTORERS ON WORKING WITH TERRAZZITE AND CERAMICS
Participants
of the masterclass will learn about the peculiarities of working with
terrazzite and ceramics, study restoration techniques and methods, and learn
how to use special tools and materials to restore decorative elements, facades
of buildings and other architectural objects.
Pavilion
75, St. Petersburg, March 23, 12.00
PRESENTATION
OF THE FESTIVAL "MISSION TO PRESERVE"
Alexei
Mikhailov, First Deputy Chairman of the KGIOP (Committee for State Control and
Protection of Historical Monuments), will talk about the youth interregional
festival "Mission to Preserve". The event helps to popularize the
cultural heritage of Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad region.
Pavilion
75, St. Petersburg, March 23, 16.20
PERFORMANCE-INTERVIEW
"MY BEAUTIFUL ST. PETERSBURG" BY NIKOLAI TSISKARIDZE
People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Rector of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet will share his impressions of the beautiful city on the Neva River, talk about how St. Petersburg inspires him to create, and what features of the city's architecture and atmosphere influence his work.
Pavilion 75, St. Petersburg, March 24, 14.05
The first results of the "Zemstvo Cultural Worker" programme will be summed up at the Russian Civic Chamber’s "Community" forum.
The event took place as part of the Autumn Days and became a pleasant surprise for visitors to the National Centre RUSSIA in Primorye.
The National Centre RUSSIA continues its thematic programme series "Platform of the Future: 100 Projects of Russia".
