Moscow Events Calendar 2019
Here is our Moscow Events Calendar with the main food and cultural events, shows for kids, free days and street and film festivals! We keep on updating the calendar!
Moscow’s Free Museum Week: Sept 9 – Sept 15
Tuesday
– Moscow Museum of Modern Art https://bit.ly/2YUU5Tm
– Multimedia Art Museum https://bit.ly/2ON8X2c
– GULAG History Museum https://bit.ly/2KAkFbp
Wednesday
– Tsarytsino Museum https://bit.ly/2YDaywg
Thursday
– State Darwin Museum https://bit.ly/2yM58Q3
-The Museum of Russian&Foreign Ceramics, The Kuskovo Estate https://bit.ly/2Knhg0G
– The Underground Museum and The Media Centre of Zaryadye Park https://bit.ly/2OLTMqd
Friday
– The Museum of Russian Naive Art https://bit.ly/2YUwbaD
EVENING-The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art https://bit.ly/2OItuoz
Sunday
– The Moscow Museum https://bit.ly/31qXqHt
– The English Court https://bit.ly/2YOTKO0
– The New Manege https://bit.ly/2GVI3iw
– The Ilya Glazunov Gallery https://bit.ly/2ZN1Hoi
– The State Museum of Biology https://bit.ly/2YwZUHg
The International Circus Festival in Moscow
Sept 12 – Sept 22
World festival of circus art «Idol» is opening at the Great Moscow circus in September!
The festival will feature artists from all around the world — a total of more than 100 participants from Japan, Germany, Canada and other countries!
The Sleeping Beauty Dreams Show
Sept 20
Sleeping Beauty Dreams is a retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairytale, exploring the untold story of Princess Aurora’s 100 years of dreams. A new kind of theatrical experience combining live performance, art, and technology to show that the world of dreams is unique and doesn’t have to be confined by time or space.
The “Swan Lake” Ballet at Bolshoi Theatre
Aug 24
Tickets are selling out fast!
The “Swan Lake” ballet with brilliant music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky is currently the most famous ballet in the world, and a symbol of the Russian ballet. The base of the story is an old German legend telling about a beautiful princess Odette turned into a swan by the curse of an evil wizard Rothbart. The “Swan Lake” is an ever young lyrical charm of a classic dance inspired plasticity of pattern, a mysterious harmony of music and choreography.
Evanescence
Sept 24
Evanescence, the world famous American metal band with Amy Lee’s piercing female vocals and painfully profound lyrics, is coming back to Russia next autumn.
“WorldFood Moscow” Fest
September 24 – September 27
The event is the main platform in Russia where food trade professionals, international associations, government ministers can assess the market; network with existing and new clients, as well as conduct and conclude deals for the future.WorldFood Moscow annually gathers international food and drink companies from over 62 countries.
The “Guardians of the Time” Exhibition
Now – October 10
The “Guardians of Time” Exhibition of royal items and jewellery opened at the Kremlin Museum on July 12. Enrtrance fee is 500 rubles. Check the details here. Quentin Tarantino has attended it this week!
Collection of Fondation Louis Vuitton: Selected Works at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
June 19 – Sept 29
In cooperation with one of the world’s leading collections of contemporary art Fondation Louis Vuitton, The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts presents the exhibition “Collection of Fondation Louis Vuitton: Selected Works”. Visitors will have the chance to get acquainted with the collection’s most famous works, from Alberto Giacometti, Yves Klein, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol to Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, Christian Boltanski, Marina Abramović, Maurizio Cattelan, Andreas Gursky and other prominent artists. The exhibition includes 65 works in a diversity of media: painting, sculpture, photography, video and installation. All these works are shown in Russia for the first time. Check the details here. Check the details here.
October
Moscow Gastronomic Festival
October 1 – October 30
The Moscow Gastronomic Festival has opened this month, with 75 restaurants welcoming clients to special contestant set-menus from their master chefs.One of the best attractions of the menus are the prices: the price limit means that customers can taste the main dishes of Moscow’s fanciest restaurants at significantly discounted prices! The restaurants are listed here: http://www.gastronomic.ru
Synergy Global Forum ( LIVE form St.Petersburg)
Oct 4
The Premier international business event of the year – Synergy Global Forum will be held on October 4 at Gazprom Arena. This year the best speakers from around the world – including Gary Vanerchuk, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grant Cardone and others – will come up on stage to deliver a speech.
2020 UEFA Euro Cup Qualifier: Russia – Scotland
Oct 10
Tickets for the 2020 UEFA Euro Cup qualifier that will be held in Moscow next month between the national teams of Russia and Scotland are on sale now!
Morcheeba
Oct 10
The British trip-hop pioneers are back with a new album ‘Blaze Away’ due for release early summer 2018.
The sultry, charismatic vocalist and front woman Skye Edwards, along with psychedelic guitarist Ross Godfrey are hitting the road, playing their classics and debuting new tracks from their upcoming record.
Trancemission — «Reflection» Festival (Feat Paul Oakenfold)
Oct 11
Don’t miss put the legendary trance festival taking place in Moscow once a year! This year Paul Oakenfold will be its special guest.
Free Museum Week
Oct 14 – Oct 20
Check the participants of Moscow’s Free Museum Week here
Placido Domingo in Moscow
Oct 17
The legend of the opera scene, the Spanish singer Placido Domingo will perform on October 17 on the stage of the Crocus City Hall in Moscow.
The program of the Moscow concert is very diverse and consists of compositions of various genres in which Placido Domingo sang over the years of his impressive career. So, in October in Crocus City Hall will feature opera arias and duets, since Domingo is known primarily as an opera singer, then the classical compositions of the Broadway musicals,opereta and the pearls of the Spanish lyric-dramatic genre Zarzuela, in which Placido’s parents sang.
November
Free Events
The Night of the Arts
November 3
The annual Night of the Arts will be held on November 3.With dozens of venues on the list, the festival brings together those who love contemporary and classic art, performances and concerts by live bands. Entrance to all events is free. Operating hour 18.00 – 2.00.
The “Scarlet Flower” (“Beauty and the Beast”)on Ice
Nov 6 – Nov 10
BOOK TICKETS HERE
The Scarlet Flower’ is a Russian version of the famous fairy tale ‘Beauty and the Beast’ written by in the 19thcentury. The Olympic champion Tatyana Navka will play the leading role performing along World Championship Level skaters. Breath-taking high speed leaps, heartstopping throws and awe-inspiring acrobatics combine with sublime ice dance to make the Scarlet Show a truly stunning show.
BOOK TICKETS HERE
Shows
Lord of the Dance Nov 25 – Nov 26
Lord of the Dance is a mesmerizing blend of traditional and modern Celtic music and dance. The story is based upon mythical Irish folklore as Don Dorcha, Lord of Darkness, challenges the ethereal lord of light, the Lord of the Dance. Battle lines are drawn, passions ignite and a love story fueled by the dramatic leaps and turns of dancers’ bodies begins to build against a backdrop of Celtic rhythm. The action is played out over 21 scenes on a grand scale of precision dancing, dramatic music, colorful costumes and stage-of-the-art staging and lighting
