Maslenitsa procession and meeting with a million-subscribers blogger: a busy Wednesday at the RUSSIA EXPO

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The new week at the exposition starts as actively as ever. Guests will be able to create and animate their own character, dance together with a bear, take part in an intellectual game and even become the heroes of a video of a famous ethnoblogger.

DATA SCIENCE DANCE 6+

The activity designed by Data Science experts will appeal to everyone who loves modern technologies. Participants will be able to draw any character, then record their movements on the camera and within a few minutes receive the finished video in messenger via chatbot. The video will show how the drawn character will come to life and repeat your movements.

The link to the chatbot (you need to register to participate): @russiagpbot.

Pavilion 71, March 13, 10:00 - 21:00

CAREER GUIDANCE TRAINING "WANT - CAN - NEED" 6+

We have prepared a special training for those who want to remain a highly sought-after specialist and are ready to learn new things. Participation will allow you to learn more about in-demand professions, feel more confident and make a plan for your further development.

Pavilion C1 "Family. Work. Longevity", March 13, 14:30 - 15:00

MASTERCLASS "ETHNOBLOGGING FOR A MILLION" 12+

Margarita Lyange, the most popular ethnoblogger in Rutube, author of the channel "National Accent", which has gained over a million subscribers in six months, will tell you how to become a million-subscriber blogger in half a year.

Now the channel about the culture and traditions of the peoples of Russia has more than three million subscribers. The author will tell about problems she faced when launching the channel, the knowledge and skills that are necessary for successful video blogging, choosing a topic for a story and locations for filming, and the specifics of presenting material in shorts format.

Participants will also analyze the most successful and failed examples of video blogger's work, work out a content plan for the development of their ethnoblog, learn the peculiarities of video shooting and editing. In the final stage, a video with the participation of those who attended the masterclass will be filmed, which will then appear on the "National Accent" channel.

Pavilion 75, March 13, 15:00 - 16:00

MASLENITSA PROCESSION "DAINTY WEDNESDAY, OR MOTHER-IN-LAW'S DAY" 6+

One of the central events of the Maslenitsa festivities will be a costumed procession, which will start from Pavilion No. 75. Before the start, the host will tell about the traditions of this day, the ensemble will perform Russian folk songs and offer all the guests to dance together with the bear.

We will also meet the main character of this day - Mother-in-law, who will come to us with a samovar. She will arrange contests for agility and skill for the present sons-in-law, as well as a round dance with the maidens.

The guests will also be entertained by animators-jesters and stilt walkers, artists of the "Capital" Song Theater and the "Yar" Moscow Song Theater ", jugglers and acrobats. The procession will go from the Pavilion No. 75 to the Main Entrance/Arch of VDNH. Further along the route of the procession the folk festivities will continue from the Central Arch of VDNH to the Main Street Stage.

The final chord of the street procession will be a theatrical performance on the Main Street Stage, which will tell about the omens, traditions and rituals of this day.

Pavilion 75, March 13, 16:00 - 16:45

INTELLECTUAL GAME "ALL PROFESSIONS ARE IMPORTANT, ALL PROFESSIONS ARE NEEDED!" 6+

How to choose a dream job? What professions are the most in demand today? These and other questions will be answered during the intellectual game "All Professions are Important, All Professions are Needed!", which will be conducted for you by career counselors from the Irkutsk region. The game organizers have prepared prizes for all participants.

Pavilion C1 "Family. Work. Longevity", March 13, 18:30 - 19:30