Where to go on Moscow City Day
Published: 03 September, 2010, 21:44
Muscovites and tourists strolling on Tverskaya Street on City Day (RIA Novosti / Dmitry Korobeinikov)
TAGS: Anniversary, Russia, Holiday
On September 4 the Russian capital celebrates its birthday with a series of parades and entertainment events. RT offers a list of events which you can enjoy during the celebration.
Gogolevsky Blvd. – Visual Arts
14:00 – fashion show from arts center ARTMOL
16:30-16:45 – performance art
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Photography and art secrets, workshops, exhibitions
Nikitsky Blvd. – Cinema
14:00-19:30 – Russian animations
14:00-19:30 – short films from students at the Russian State University of Cinematography
Tverskoy Blvd. – Music
Various Russian bands on two stages from 14:00 to 19:30
Strastnoy Blvd. – Literature
Poetry readings by various young Russian poets
Library-style cafe with film and music-video screenings
Bookcrossing
Petrovsky Blvd. – Handicrafts
Handmade market: jewelry, toys, cosmetics, dolls, clothes, furniture, accessories
Tsvetnoy Blvd. – Circus
Various performances by clowns, performing animals, acrobats and illusionists
Sretensky Blvd. – Theater
17:30-18:00 – Kuklachev's cat theater
19:50-20:00 – Phoenix fire theater
Extracts from the best plays, rock operas and dance shows
Chistoprudny Blvd. – Dance
Dance lessons
Modern and classical dance performances all day long
Breakdance stage open to all
Every area will have lounge zones, music breaks between scheduled activities and various children’s activities.
Historama, September 3A brave rock climber and the beautiful St. Petersburg Metro made this day in Russia’s history. |
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