Symphony orchestra concert, the world of traditions and symbols. How to celebrate Christmas at the RUSSIA EXPO
An exciting
holiday program - Christmas concerts, performances and masterclasses for all
tastes - awaits visitors to the International RUSSIA EXPO. We will tell you how
to have an interesting time at VDNH on January 7.
New Year
performance Snow Flower
At the New
Year puppet show Snow Flower visitors will see a fascinating plot connected
with one of the most magical holidays of the year, and will be immersed in its
atmosphere even more. A Christmas story that will give a lot of positive
emotions and charge with the New Year mood will be shown on stage.
When: 11:00
- 11:45
Where:
Pavilion No. 55 "Home of Youth"
Magic for
the New Year
During the
event children will be taken into the fascinating world of New Year holidays
and science. Everyone will be able to spend time with benefit, visiting unusual
lectures and learning about scientific startups. Some of the activities will be
dedicated to journalism, which will be interesting for everyone who dreams of
mastering this profession in the future.
When: 12:00
- 17:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 19 "Atom"
Secrets of
Christmas: Traditions and Symbols
Christmas
celebrations in Russia have always been characterized by an abundance of
amazing traditions, and the eve of this day was imbued with the spirit of
magic. The guests will be able to make a fascinating journey into this
atmosphere at the event Secrets of Christmas: Traditions and Symbols. There,
they will talk about Christmas decorations, hold masterclasses and demonstrate
the magic of conjuring tricks.
When: 12:00
- 14:00
Where:
Pavilion No. 34 "Russian Space: Creating the Future"
Russian
Winter Festival
The
traditional festival Russian Winter is waiting for all those wishing to welcome
winter in the best national traditions and images of Russian fairy tales, which
will emphasize the unity of the peoples of Russia. At the exposition site
adults and children will be able to immerse themselves in the festive
atmosphere and fulfill the most incredible dreams, for example, to ride on a
real Russian stove. The main character of the day will be the Snow Queen. She
will congratulate everyone present and become a participant of exciting
activities.
When: 12:00
- 18:00
Where: The
Big Show Ring in front of Pavilion No. 42 "Center of National Equestrian
Traditions"
New Year
interactive performance for children Ministry of Ded Moroz
The
interactive performance Ministry of Ded Moroz will be interesting for both
children and their parents. The guests will enjoy lively songs and dances, as
well as team contests that will help them find new friends, acquaintances and
like-minded people. A cautionary tale surrounded by unusual decorations and
special effects will leave a vivid impression.
When:
12:00; 15:00
Where:
Pavilion D "Our Culture"
Day of the
Semyonov Matryoshka doll at the New Year Trees of Russia project
The artists
of the New Year Trees of Russia project will guide visitors into the world of
creativity and Russian folk crafts. Everyone will be able to learn how to paint
Semyonov matryoshka dolls and other wooden items. In addition, visitors to the
RUSSIA EXPO will be able to attend a creative meeting with a professional and
ask questions about the history of the Semyonov matryoshka doll.
When:
matryoshka doll painting masterclass 12:00 - 14:00; creative meeting with the
artist 14:00 - 15:00; wooden items painting masterclass 16:00 - 18:00
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Cultural Projects Zone)
Time for
Family: Christmas program from the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of
the Russian Federation
In Pavilion
C "Family. Work. Longevity", guests of the RUSSIA EXPO will be
immersed in the atmosphere of a wonderful Christmas. The events will cover
interesting and surprising facts about the holiday, as well as Christmas
traditions. During the day there will be exciting workshops, an interactive
program and a New Year musical performance about the magic book of Ded Moroz
with the participation of young actors.
When:
interactive program 12:00 - 12:50; masterclass on souvenir making 13:00 -
14:00; quiz and masterclass on making Christmas gifts 15:00 - 16:00; musical
performance The Mystery of the Ice Crystal 16:30 - 18:00
Where:
Pavilion C "Family. Work. Longevity."
Christmas
Tree of Knowledge: Historical Yolka
The Lecture
Hall of the Russian Society "Knowledge" will host an exciting event
that will be remembered not only for its bright, but also for the useful
program. Visitors will be able to enjoy beautiful decorations, lively dances
and cheerful songs. While masterclasses and New Year performances will allow
everyone to show their talents and meet new people.
When: 12:30
- 18:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 57 "Education/Decade of Science and Technology" (Lecture
Hall of the Russian Society "Knowledge")
Workshop on
decorating and creating Christmas candles
Candles are
one of the main decorations of Christmas, which creates an atmosphere of
festivity and magic. At the workshop dedicated to the decoration and creation
of this item, participants will learn the secrets of choosing and preparing
wax, learn various techniques of molding and decorating candles.
When: 13:00 - 13:45
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Moscow stand)
Interactive
performance Cosmic New Year
Visitors of
the interactive performance Cosmic New Yea will be able to make an
unforgettable journey into the world of science fiction. The event will feature
a spectacular show and fascinating masterclasses that are sure to leave bright
impressions and energy for the whole next year.
When: 15:00
- 17:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 34 "Russian Space: Creating the Future"
Greetings
from Doctor Moroz and Nurse Snegurochka
In the
pavilion "In the Service of Health" Doctor Moroz and Nurse
Snegurochka will combine magical and medical specialties. Thus, hearty
greetings will have a beneficial effect on the cardiovascular system, contests
and round dances will cure joint diseases, and the release of endorphins will
ensure a good mood and fight against moodiness and fatigue.
When: 15:00
- 17:00
Where:
Pavilion C "In the Service of Health"
New Year
performance The Most Beautiful Fairy Tale
Participants
of the All-Russian public and state movement of children and youth Movement of
the First will perform on stage with a New Year theatrical performance The Most
Beautiful Fairy Tale. The audience will enjoy a good fascinating story,
beautiful scenery and a unique festive atmosphere.
When: 16:00
¬- 16:45
Where:
Pavilion No. 55 "Home of Youth"
Ilya
Averbukh's New Year show The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Ilya
Averbukh's legendary New Year show The Nutcracker and the Mouse King will be
held at the RUSSIA EXPO. Many children and adults know and love the fairy tale,
that the New Year's vacations can't do without. Now this story can be seen in
the performance of figure skating stars, aerial gymnasts, dexterous acrobats
and the best vocalists performing instrumental parts of Tchaikovsky's classic
ballet.
When: 17:00
- 18:00
Where: The
skating rink of VDNH. Admission by tickets to the skating rink VDNH.
Masterclass
on Christmas gingerbread painting
Historically,
gingerbread was considered a symbol of the holiday, as the ingredients used to
make it were expensive and not consumed every day. Today this confectionery
product is widely available, but it has not ceased to be associated with
Christmas. At the masterclass, everyone will be able to create a gingerbread to
their taste, paint it or decorate it with figures of reindeer, houses and
snowflakes.
When: 17:00 - 18:00
Where:
Pavilion T "Dream Home"
Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert
Classical
music lovers will be able to attend the Christmas concert of the Sergei
Rachmaninoff Symphony Orchestra. Mesmerizing melodies performed by one of the
best musical ensembles of the country will sound from the stage and create a
festive atmosphere of the evening.
When: 17:00
- 18:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Large Conference Hall)
Battle of
the DJs
A creative
duel between professional DJs will take place on the Street Stage of the RUSSIA
EXPO. DJ Nic MC, DJ Nata and DJ Kozharin have prepared musical compositions and
compilations to which the guests of the event will be able to dance or simply
enjoy their sound. There will also be a bright show with light drums on stage.
When: 17:30
- 21:00
Where: Main
Street Stage of the Exposition
Ded Morozes
Parade
Ded Morozes
from all corners of our country will take part in the parade. They will be
accompanied by an orchestra in brightly colored outfits and with smart
suitcases decorated in the national style of their native region.
When: 18:00
- 19:00
Where:
Street Space (Route from Pavilion No. 75 through the light arches to the Arch
of the Main Entrance of VDNH, on the left side of the collider; back through
the light arches to Pavilion No. 75).
Concert of
the Christmas ensemble
The
folklore ensemble Rozhdestvo (Christmas) from the Novosibirsk region has
existed for more than 30 years and is one of the brightest groups in Russia in
the folk performance genre. Concert programs of Rozhdestvo, whose main task is
to revive and preserve the folk song tradition, conquer listeners with
professionalism and inspired performance. Visitors to the RUSSIA EXPO will be
able to see it for themselves by attending the ensemble's performance.
When: 18:00
- 19:30
Where:
Pavilion D "Our Culture"
Musical
performance Christmas Moscow
An
instrumental ensemble led by Vyacheslav Derenchuk will perform for the guests
of the RUSSIA EXPO. A unique program with New Year and Christmas music will be
presented on stage.
When: 18:30 - 19:00
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Moscow stand)
Farmers
Fair
Historically,
attending fairs has been one of the main holiday traditions, with people from
towns and villages coming to buy healthy and tasty goods, as well as to
recharge with the Christmas atmosphere. The RUSSIA EXPO's Farmers Fair presents
the best products - smoked sterlet, caviar and pickles, chocolate-covered pine
cones and spruce sbiten, authentic products from different regions of the
country, which will decorate the holiday table.
When: 10:00
- 22:00
Where: Pavilion No. 48
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