Korenskaya Fair Day, "Firebird" ethnic concert and "Timonya" dance. More events to take place at the RUSSIA EXPO on June 25
New interesting events for the whole family every day! On June 25 at the RUSSIA EXPO, you can attend authentic masterclasses, taste treats from the Kursk region, attend musical concerts and creative meetings.
For one day the Department Store of the International RUSSIA EXPO will become one of the main Russian fairs - the Kursk Korenskaya Fair.
Kursk Korenskaya Fair is a vivid example of Russian cultural and historical identity, based on two conceptual parallels: spiritual and economic.
The program includes quizzes, masterclasses, prize drawings. The "People's Collective of Amateur Artistic Creativity" of the folklore group "Larets" and the folk song ensemble "Dubrovushka" will also perform.
A fair of Kursk producers will be held on the square in front of the "Friendship of Peoples" fountain. The fair will be attended by 25 business entities that will offer buyers both food and goods of industrial groups, as well as souvenir products and tourist services.
When: 10:00 - 19:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Department Store space) / square in front of the "Friendship of Peoples" fountain
Traditional dance "Timonya" is a unique cultural tradition of the Kursk region, which has survived to this day and is practiced in the southern districts of the Kursk region — Bolshesoldatsky, Sujansky and Belovsky. Kursk people, who reached Berlin in 1945, told that when the Victory was announced, they danced "Timonya" for several hours in a row. It was the dance of victory.
When: 15:15 - 16:00
Where: Main Street Stage
Ethnic concert "Firebird" as part of the Kursk Korenskaya Fair
The Kursk Korenskaya Fair Day will end with the ethnic concert "Firebird" performed by the Governor Chamber Orchestra and the ensemble "Noon" of the Kursk Gorky College of Music. Kursk music college named after G.V.Sviridov under the baton of Sergei Proskurin.
When: 18:00 - 19:20
Where: Main Street Stage
22 International Festival-Competition "Vivat, Bayan!"
From June 25 to 27 in the House of Culture of VDNH the qualifying stages of the XXII International Competition "Vivat, Bayan!" will be held.
"Vivat, Bayan!" is a loud event in the world of bayan art and one of the most prestigious international contests for bayan players and accordionists, annually gathering talented musicians from all over the country and abroad. Many of the contestants and laureates have already become recognized masters of musical art, performing solo concerts all over the world.
When: 10:00 - 17:50
Where: Pavilion No. 84 "House of Culture"
Creative meeting with Dmitry Puchkov, a well-known writer, publicist and translator. Registration is required on the Exposition website
Dmitry Puchkov, also known under the alias Goblin, is the author of many popular books and articles. He is known for his inimitable translations of legendary movies, sharp and apt statements and unconventional view of the world. During the meeting Dmitry will talk about his creative work, share his thoughts on modern literature and answer questions from the guests.
When: 13:00 - 14:00
Where: Pavilion No. 34. Registration is required on the RUSSIA EXPO website
Performance by the NevaMusic band
Instrumental show of an exclusive collective from St. Petersburg, combining refined chic, femininity and boldness in the performance of musical covers. Instrumental group of four girls — musicians, virtuoso playing string instruments.
The only invited band at the G8 Summit on the island of Russky, Vladivostok 2018, they performed at the meeting of the presidents of Russia and China. Residents of the ROSPROFZHEL Big Sport Games project of Russian Railways.
When: 15:20 - 16:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall B, St. Petersburg stand)
Public talk "Emblem and Symbolism of the Russia National Centre
The creation of the Russia National Centre in Moscow with branches in the regions was one of the instructions of President Vladimir Putin. According to the document, the centre will appear in order to preserve the legacy of the International RUSSIA EXPO and to demonstrate the achievements of the Russian Federation in various sectors of the economy. The concept of the centre was presented on June 4 by Natalia Virtuozova, Director General of the RUSSIA EXPO, during the celebration of Global Exhibitions Day.
When: 16:00 - 17:30
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Small Hall 2, Hall A)
Lecture "Oceans and River Plumes"
Oceanologist Alexander Osadchiev will tell what river plumes are, how rivers flow into the sea, how river runoff affects climate change on Earth, how marine expeditions take place and how a scientist's life is organized during expeditions.
When: 16:15 - 17:15
Where: Pavilion No. 57 Education/Decade of Science and Technology
Presentation of theater festivals of the Tambov region "Tambovshchina Theatrical"
International festival of puppet theaters "Tales of the Olden Days" will be presented by artists of the Tambov State Puppet Theater. The International Festival "In the Homeland of Vladimir Zeldin" will be presented by artists of the Michurinsk Drama Theater. The N.H. Rybakov Interregional Theater Festival will be presented by artists of the Tambov State Academic Order of the Badge of Honor Drama Theater. Open festival of youth theater groups "Vivat, Theater!" will be presented by artists of the drama theater "Tambov Youth Theater".
When: 16:15 - 17:20
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Cultural Projects Zone)
Opening concert "An Evening of Dance Music"
Vivid performances of virtuoso performers: Ivan Talanin (bandoneon) and the group "Tango en Viva", as well as Pyotr Tkachenko (vargostan and bandoneon). This is a unique opportunity to plunge into the world of tango, enjoy the sounds of bandoneon and feel the magic of live music. The program of the evening will include famous tango compositions and original works that will make your heart beat faster.
When: 19:00 - 20:30
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Cultural Projects Zone)
The Farmers Fair in Pavilion No. 48 invites you to be amazed by the variety and richness of tastes. Cheeses, sausages, delicacies, Siberian berry jam, chocolate-covered cones, black and red caviar from all regions of the country are presented here. You can comfortably get to our Fair by route No. K, which departs from Pavilion No. 75, as well as from the stop "Northern Loop", located at the arch of the Main Entrance of VDNH. Pavilion No. 48 is within walking distance from the "City Farm" stop.
When: 10:00 - 20:00
Where: Pavilion No. 48
The International RUSSIA EXPO showcases the country's most significant achievements in a single place. Throughout the Exposition, guests can attend cultural events, a rich business and educational program. The Exposition features displays from 89 regions of Russia, leading federal departments, corporations and public organizations. Over 16 million people have visited the Exposition so far. The International RUSSIA EXPO is being held at VDNH in Moscow from November 4 to July 8.
The lecture "Russian Architecture in the Global Context" took place at the National Centre RUSSIA on May 30.
On May 30, the declaration on the establishment of the International Association of Children's Organisations (IACO) was signed at the National Centre RUSSIA.
The workshop "Apartment Planning Through a Child’s Eyes" took place on May 30 as part of the educational programme of "The Birth of Scale" exposition at the National Centre RUSSIA.
