Breeding rock stars: rock music school opens in Russia
Published: 25 April, 2009, 18:12
If your child dreams of becoming a rock star, there is now a place in Russia where those dreams may come true!
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A family of 12 from St. Petersburg has formed their own brass band. Their father says that despite money troubles and age differences, he wanted his kids to speak a common language – that of music.
07.01.2010, 07:07
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Being blind from birth has not stopped gifted Sasha Ryzhikov, a young teenager from Siberia, from becoming an award-winning pianist.
For the last 30 years a Russian village has cultivated a world class children’s orchestra that competes and wins on the international level.
World renowned pianist and principal conductor of the Russian National Orchestra Mikhail Pletnev has been charged with raping a 14-year-old boy in the city of Pattaya, Thailand.
08.04.2010, 19:57
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A seven-year-old boy arrived at a Moscow airport from the United States on Saturday morning. “I refuse him”, read the note the boy carried with him.
08.02.2010, 15:29
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The article titled “Finish it off so it doesn’t suffer,” which calls for the euthanasia of disabled newborn children, has caused public outrage in Russia and has led to fierce debates in the blogging community.
30.07.2009, 16:29
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Remembering the fate of political prisoners and reminding of human rights are the aims of the memorial museum of political repressions Perm-36. The museum has held the 5th International forum “Pilorama-2009”.
17.05.2009, 18:02
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Almost 3000 schoolchildren from across Russia have gathered at Moscow’s Red Square to enroll in the “pioneer movement”, which was the Soviet Union's answer to the cub scouts.
28.01.2010, 08:41
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The first ever session of the joint Russia-US workgroup on civil society yielded an agreement with the Transparency International watchdog on monitoring, estimation and fighting corruption.
24.03.2010, 08:27
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More and more young people prefer not to have children out of principle – simply because they do not need them.
Published: 25 April, 2009, 18:12
If your child dreams of becoming a rock star, there is now a place in Russia where those dreams may come true!