Celebrating Russia Day and the Moscow Jazz Festival. Events on June 12
On June 12,
the International RUSSIA EXPO will host sporting, educational and cultural
events.
Musical
lecture "Sergei Rachmaninoff. Anti-Crisis Symphony Lasting a
Lifetime"
Lecture by
Sergei Burlaka, professional musician, violist, soloist of leading Russian
orchestras under the direction of V. Spivakov, Y. Simonov, M. Gorenstein,
popularizer of classical music.
When: 16:00
- 17:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 57 "Education/Decade of Science and Technology".
Registration on the website is required
Star Lounge
with an astronaut
Motivational
lecture by Dmitry Petelin, Hero of the Russian Federation,
instructor-cosmonaut-test pilot.
When: 16:00
- 17:30
Where:
Pavilion No. 34 "Russian Space: Creating the Future". Registration on
the website is required
Motivational
meeting "Heroes Among Us"
A meeting
with heroes who will tell about their feats: how they risked themselves to save
the life of another, dedicated themselves to a good cause or overcame their own
disabilities.
When: 17:30
- 20:00
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Small Hall 2). Registration is required on the RUSSIA
EXPO website
All-Russian festival of accordionists "Play, Accordion - the Soul of Russia!"
The program
includes an exposition of national accordions, a concert featuring traditional
tunes on different national accordions, folk songs and folklore instrumental
art performed by accordionists from different regions of Russia: Orel, Saratov,
Nizhny Novgorod, Kursk, Lipetsk, Yaroslavl, Moscow regions, as well as from
Mordovia and Krasnoyarsk region. There will also be a concert of the
GarmonDrive band and professional accordionists from Moscow. In addition, a
procession from the festival "Play, Accordion - the Soul of Russia!"
will be held in the space near the Stone Flower fountain.
When: 10:30
- 19:00, 11:00 - 13:00, 18:30 - 19:30 / 13:30 - 14:00
Where:
Pavilion D "Our Culture" / Space at the Stone Flower fountain.
Historical reenactment "On the Outskirts of Paris"
Cavalry
riding competitions, ladies' riding demonstrations.
When: 11:00
- 13:00, 16:00 - 17:00
Where:
Large show ring in front of Pavilion No. 41 "Centre of National Equestrian
Traditions"
When: 11:00
- 17:00
Where:
Territory next to Pavilion No. 47 "House of Crafts".
Procession"The Entry of the Russian Army into Paris through the Saint-Martin Gate"
When: 11:30
- 12:30
Where: The
start of the route is the northern loop of VDNH
Military-historical reconstruction of the battle "Assault on Paris. 1814"
When: 14:00
- 15:00
Where:
Sports ground near the City Farm VDNH
Theatricalized procession from the Moscow Historical Festival "Times and Epochs"
The project
will reenact the famous parade of physical trainers, which took place in the
USSR. During the festival reenactors will march around the Stone Flower
fountain with flags, performing sports stunts.
Also, at
the Exposition they will recreate the atmosphere of the movie "They Met in
Moscow" ("Swine-herd and Stableman"). The musical scenes of the
picture will be reenacted. In total, more than 250 reenactors will take part in
the event.
When: 17:00
Where: The
start of the route - the space at the Stone Flower fountain.
Flash mob "Russia Without Borders"
Dance flash
mob will be accompanied by a new musical arrangement of the song "I, You,
He, She...". The flash mob will symbolize the unity and cohesion of
Russia.
First,
visitors to the Exposition will be able to watch a professional stunt number
performed by 120 professional dancers, and then they will be able to join the
dancers, repeating simple movements together with them. At the end of the
dance, the most active participants of the flash mob will receive gifts from
the RUSSIA EXPO.
When: 12:00
- 12:15
Where: Main
Arch of VDNH (the square in front of the letters "Russia")
Masterclass from the world record holder in push-ups
The
Exposition will feature the maximum number of push-ups in 1 hour for 1 approach
from world record holder in push-ups Ilman Khajimuradov.
When: 11:00
- 12:30
Where:
"Sports Russia" grounds
Knowledge.Lecture Hall at the Moscow Jazz Festival
The program
includes: dance masterclass from choreographer Nikita Musatov.
When: 13:40
- 14:20
Where:
Pavilion No. 55. Registration is required on the RUSSIA EXPO website.
Igor Moiseyev Folk Dance Ensemble performance
The Igor
Moiseyev State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble is a unique ensemble known
worldwide as the Igor Moiseyev Ballet, an outstanding phenomenon in the history
of world choreographic culture.
The program
includes: Russian dance "Summer", Kalmyk dance, Adyghe dance
"Tlyapatet", old town quadrille from the cycle of dances
"Pictures of the Past", Nanai folk game "The Struggle of Two
Babies" and others.
When: 13:00
- 13:45
Where: Main
Street Stage
On the
Russia Day, June 12, five cities of the country will host the main event of the
blogosphere - the annual youth festival "Bloggers of Russia". The
program traditionally includes concerts, thematic masterclasses and autograph
sessions from the most famous bloggers. Interactive photo zones for selfies
with the stars will open at the sites in all cities, bright flash mobs and
contests will take place.
When: 14:15
- 22:00
Where: Main
Street Stage
Festival "Fashion of the Russian North"
Ethno-fashion
show within the framework of the festival "Fashion of the Russian
North". Russia is a country of talented and creative people who preserve
and develop the heritage of their regions. Through unique collections,
including both traditional and modern fashion trends, the audience will learn
about the originality of fashion of the northern corners of our Motherland.
The show
will be attended by: costume theater "Yugra-Classic" with collections
by designer Elena Skakun, designers from the Komi Republic accompanied by the
Folklore group "Ust-Tsilemskie Krasnopevy". Also, five collections
will be presented by the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area accompanied by the
ensembles "Soyotei Yamal" and "Syra sev".
When: 17:00
- 18:00
Where:
Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Cultural Projects Zone)
Apartment concert with poet Anna Yegoyan
Anna
Yegoyan - a modern popular poetess and reciter, who has conquered the vastness
of social networks with her velvet voice, emotional delivery, and, of course,
beauty will perform the program "A Man Needs a Man". At the piano is
composer Eduard Nazarov.
When: 20:00
- 21:00
Where:
Summer Library of Dreamers at Pavilion No. 1
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 integration of special military operation veterans into peaceful life and the interaction between regions and municipalities were discussed as part of the Forum "SMALL HOMELAND – THE STRENGTH OF RUSSIA".
The second All-Russian Municipal Forum "Small Homeland – the Strength of Russia" is taking place at the National Centre RUSSIA.
