Here you can find the most exact playbill of classical Saint-Petersburg opera and ballet theatres. Take care of purchase of tickets in advance if you plan to visit St.-Petersburg.
The history of the Mariinsky theatre started in 1783 when the Bolshoi (Stone) Theatre was open in Petersburg, where dramatic opera and ballet performances were staged. Now there is the Saint-Petersburg Conservatoire.more»
The Rimsky-Korsakov St.Petersburg State Conservatory, the first public school of music in Russia was inaugurated on September, 20th, 1862. The foundation of the Conservatory crowned the efforts of a group of progressive-minded musicians of the XIX century. It boasts Anton Rubinstein, Henrick Wieniawski, Karl Schubert, Gavriil Lomakin as founding members.more»
The Nikolayevsky Art-Centre, the sponsor of Russian shows in St.Petersburg, is placed in the Nikolayevsky Palace and named after it. Whatever deep the emotional sensations at the Russian folklore may be, they are certainly emphasized by a magnificent interior of the Palace. more»
Circus performances had a great success among citizens of St-Petersburg even in XVII century. They were held at squares during folk holidays in Maneges that were used for horse riding training. In XIX century special circus buildings were built. But they were wooden and not very comfortable.more»
The plot follows the fairly tale of E. Goffman. The Christmas Day in the house of Stahlbaums ends with Masha, the daughter of the family dreaming about the war of her dolls with t
From its premiere in 1895 this show has been recognized as the top performance of the Russian ballet theatre. The most successful version is that by Riccardo Drigo, a renowned Kap
folk show Enchanting festival of Russian spirit "Feel yourself Russian"! The show is performed by the professional folk companies. It's a Russian folk ensemble. The three musici
