Dance flash mob and screening of the movie "Moscow — Cassiopeia". Events on May 4
On May 4, the International RUSSIA EXPO will host colorful
events for the whole family. You can take part in sports, cultural events,
masterclasses and meetings with outstanding people.
Exercise with Healthy Fatherland
Fyodor Chudinov, a Russian professional boxer competing in
the second middleweight category, Merited Master of Sports of Russia, will
conduct the exercise.
When: 11:00 - 12:00
Where: Main Street Stage
The musical composition of the big Saturday flash mob is
based on the popular song "Beautiful Far Away" by composer Yevgeny
Krylatov on lyrics by poet Yuri Entin. The song reflects the theme of the youth
flash mob festival itself - the dream of a beautiful future. This future and
how it will turn out now depends on the young generation of Russians. The
second musical composition was "The March of the Aviators" ("We
were born to make a fairy tale come true...") in a modern arrangement.
During the dance flash mob, Exposition guests, spectators
and flash mob participants have an opportunity not only to dance to their
favorite melody, but also to sing together.
Immediately after the dance flash mob, all participants will
launch the "Rocket to the Future" - a round dance, which will be
joined by Exposition guests, tour guides and volunteers.
When: 17:00 - 17:15
Where: Start of the route - Pavilion No. 75 (entrance to
Hall A, entrance to Hall B)
Screening of the science fiction feature film "Moscow — Cassiopeia" directed by Richard Viktorov
The film "Moscow — Cassiopeia" won the prize at
the Trieste International Science Fiction Film Festival, the prize at the
Moscow International Film Festival, the Platero Award at the Gijon
International Film Festival for Children and Youth. The movie is still relevant
today, half a century after its release.
Before the screening, the speakers will tell how Richard
Viktorov created his movie masterpieces, how the filming of the legendary
dilogy took place, and what happened to the performers of the main roles.
When: 17:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Large Conference Hall)
Masterclass by improvisational actors. Registration is
required on the Exposition website
At the masterclass visitors will learn how to use
spontaneity and creativity to create unforgettable moments on stage and in
everyday life. Interactive games and exercises will help develop
self-confidence, improve communication skills and learn how to quickly adapt to
changing situations.
When: 12:00 - 14:00
Where: Pavilion No. 34 "Russian Space: Creating the
Future". Registration is required on the RUSSIA EXPO website
Meeting with pilots who made a record-breaking high-altitudejump from the stratosphere. Registration is required on the Exposition website
On April 12, Russian stratonauts made a record jump, jumping
from an IL-76 aircraft from a height of more than 10,000 meters to the
geographical point of the North Pole. The equipment for the jump was developed
in Russia and tested for the first time in real conditions of low temperatures
and pressure.
Pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of Russia Mikhail Kornienko and the
founder of the Stratonautics aerospace laboratory Denis Yefremov will talk
about the goals, preparation and stages of the project, its role in the
development of the Arctic.
When: 15:00 - 16:00
Where: Gazprom Pavilion F. Registration is required on the
RUSSIA EXPO website
Getting acquainted with Chuvash traditions and customs
To get acquainted with the traditions and customs of the
Chuvash Republic you can watch the performance "Tatar Wedding",
demonstration of the Mordovian national holiday "Birch",
theatricalization of customs and traditions of the Chuvash Easter (Mankun),
customs and traditions of Tatar gatherings "Ulakh" and Chuvash
traditions of childbirth "Shărt çapni", as well as demonstration of
the performance "Chuvash Wedding".
When: 12:00 - 21:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, stand of the Chuvash
Republic)
Day of the Russian Federation of Gorodki Sport
As part of the program, there will be an exercise session
with Zhanna Akrymova and Anastasia Spodyreva, champions in gorodki sport.
When: 12:00 - 12:30
Where: Pavilion C "Sport for Everyone"
Meeting with a player of the "What? Where? When?"
club Alexei Blinov
At the meeting with Alexei Blinov, visitors will be able to
talk to the expert in the format of an open dialog. He will speak about his
experience of participation in the "What? Where? When?" program,
about strategies and approaches to preparing for the game, will share his
impressions of participation in intellectual battles, and will also hold a
quiz.
When: 13:25 - 14:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall B, St. Petersburg stand)
Meeting with the captain of the Nova Volleyball Club
Vladimir Sjemshchikov
Vladimir Sjemshchikov, captain of the Nova Volleyball Club,
champion of Russia, winner of the EKV Cup and the Cup of Russia, together with
his family will share his experience on how to spend an unforgettable family
sports day.
When: 15:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Samara region stand)
During the educational event the children together with
their parents will get acquainted with the Easter custom of painting eggs,
which has very deep roots in Russia. Participants will learn about the history
of the origin of the bright holiday and create original Easter souvenirs with
their own hands.
Master of arts and crafts Alina Medvedeva will tell in
detail the history of the origin of the bright holiday and help participants to
create original Easter souvenirs with their own hands.
When: 15:00 - 16:30
Where: Pavilion D "Our Culture"
Easter program at the stand of Kurgan region
Guests of the exposition will be able to take part in a
masterclass "Easter cake from felt" and a quest game "Following
the Tracks of the Shadrinsk Goose". The visitors will have to find the
hidden eggs on the stand and learn seven interesting facts about the Kurgan
region. The goose was chosen for the game not by chance, but because it is an
iconic bird for the region: poultry farming is one of the leading areas of the
regional economy. There are seven poultry farms in the Kurgan region, the
largest of which is the Makhalov breeding plant, where Shadrinsk geese are
bred.
The guests will also be offered to take part in the
traditional "Egg Fight", and the stand operators will tell the guests
how to win in it.
Besides, the stand will host a masterclass "Kurgan
Region. Egg Painting" where they will tell about the heraldry of the
region. Everyone will be able to create their own unique painting. And during
the "Easter Picture" masterclass the youngest visitors of the stand
will be able to draw their own masterpiece.
When: 14:30 - 17:00
Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, stand of Kurgan region)
Presentation of the Wild Mint Festival
Visitors to the exposition and fans of the festival will be
treated to an hour-long concert featuring the bright young residents of Wild
Mint - the bands Mesch! and TMNV.
When: 18:00 - 19:00
Where: Main Street Stage
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
Hosted festive events dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Association of Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples of the North, Siberia, and the Far East of the Russian Federation, and the 95th anniversary of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Yugra.
The international campaign "Victory Dictation" took place in Moscow on April 25 across 497 venues.
Essayist participating in the Open Dialogue "The Future of the World. New Platform for Global Growth" took a guided tour of the interactive exposition "Journey Across Russia".
