Meetings with experts, masterclasses and an intellectual dictation have been prepared for the guests of the Moscow space

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Entertaining events for the whole family have been prepared for visitors of the "Cultural Moscow" track. They take place in Hall A of Pavilion No. 75 and will last until April 30. The guests of the RUSSIA EXPO can expect the secrets of the theater backstage, a lecture on the capital's art landscape, songs to Bulat Okudzhava's poems from the Stein Theater, a performance by Mosconcert stars, an intellectual local history dictation and much more.

Theater is an integral part of the capital's culture. Fans of this art form are in for some pleasant surprises in Moscow. On Saturday, April 27, the Pushkin Theater troupe will tell about the secrets of the backstage: they are deputy artistic director of the theater Ekaterina Konovalova, actors Andrei Zavodniuk, Irina Byakova, Sergei Lanbamin, Anna Begunova and Vera Alentova. They will answer such questions as "Do actors have the opportunity to choose a role? What to do when something goes wrong on stage? What should the audience expect in the anniversary season of the Pushkin Theater in 2025?".

On Monday, April 29, for visitors to the Moscow space, the artists of the S.L. Stein Theatre will perform everyone's favorite songs from the film "Buratino". The lyrics for these songs were written by Bulat Okudzhava. The performance of the Stein Theater is a dedication to the 100th anniversary of the poet.

Urbanists, intellectuals and lovers of modern art culture will find it interesting to attend the discussion on the relevant topic of symbiosis of innovation and art. On April 27, Ivan Koroteev, a specialist in working with neural networks, founder of VerticalVideo video marketing agency, and author of a music album whose tracks were written by AI, will tell how Moscow culture is developing in the era of digital technologies, how artificial intelligence can help preserve the city's legacy, and where the line between useful and destructive effects in the use of innovations lies.

On April 30, Mikhail Yegoshin, regional director of the Flacon design factory franchise, will hold a meeting "Art landscape of Moscow: where art and innovation meet". He will talk to Exposition guests about the way Moscow creates unique spaces where art becomes an integral part of the city's innovative development and how this process inspires new creative approaches and ideas.

On April 28, the Department of Cultural Heritage of Moscow will hold the intellectual local history dictation "Moscow Code" for the seventh time. In order to take part in the dictation in the Moscow space, it is necessary to register via the link on the "Recognize Moscow" portal. All participants of the dictation will receive personal electronic certificates, and the winners will get memorable prizes and prizes from the partners of the event: excursions to closed estates, tickets to the capital's theaters, cinemas, museums, galleries and other cultural and leisure institutions.

Experienced artists will share the secrets of pastel painting and help to create delicate "transparent" drawings. They will also teach the technique of working with UV resin and help to create original bright jewelry that can be taken home and given to loved ones.

Live music awaits the guests of the Moscow space every day. But on April 27 and 28 special performances will take place. Mosconcert is Russia's largest cultural institution and the center of Moscow's creative initiatives, which is preparing to open its 95th anniversary season in 2024. Mosconcert stars - soprano Nadezhda Makarova and guitarist Arkady Reznik, as well as international competition winners Julia Pokrovskaya and Ivan Pokrovsky - will present visitors with heartfelt musical evenings.

You can choose an interesting cultural event in the schedule. The RUSSIA EXPO takes place on the territory of VDNH and is open from Tuesday to Thursday from 10:00 to 21:00, from Friday to Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00, Monday is a day off. Admission is free.