15 Jun
12:00–15:00 
The impeccable lifestyle developer VOS’HOD invites to the Russian Renaissance luxury.
At the chamber event in Cheval Court, guests will enjoy the piano concert by Abisal Gergiev, a New England Conservatory of Music’s student and a participant of leading international festivals, as well as a tour of the cultural heritage object and the unique 18th century fresco painting guided by the art professor Ivan Chechyot.
The event will be accompanied by a special menu from the St. Petersburg gastronomic star Olesya Drobot.
Address: Cheval Court, 2D Konnushennaya Square
The event will be accompanied by a special menu from the St. Petersburg gastronomic star Olesya Drobot.
Address: Cheval Court, 2D Konnushennaya Square
15 Jun
19:00–20:30 
Russian-Austrian Music Dialogue. Classical Masterpieces from Austria and Russia
The Boy Choir of the Glinka Choir College
Conductor and artistic director – Vladimir Begletsov
Russian-Austrian Music Dialogue
Classical Masterpieces from Austria and Russia: Mozart, Schubert, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky
Programme to include
Mozart
Schubert
Rachmaninov
Tchaikovsky
Special guest – poet Nikolay Kuznetsov.
Access by Timepad Timepad registration, or by invitation.
Address: Osobnyak Myasnikova, 45, Ulica Vosstaniya
Conductor and artistic director – Vladimir Begletsov
Russian-Austrian Music Dialogue
Classical Masterpieces from Austria and Russia: Mozart, Schubert, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky
Programme to include
Mozart
Schubert
Rachmaninov
Tchaikovsky
Special guest – poet Nikolay Kuznetsov.
Access by Timepad Timepad registration, or by invitation.
Address: Osobnyak Myasnikova, 45, Ulica Vosstaniya
15 Jun
19:00–20:30 
The guest soloists of the Mikhailovsky Theatre Svetlana Moskalenko and Dmitry Golovnin will perform pieces from Bizet’s Carmen, Verdi’s Don Carlos, Aida and Nabucco, Delibes’ Lakmé, and Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades and Oprichnik.
Ballet stars from Moscow and St. Petersburg, including Ivan Vasilyev, Vladislav Lantratov, Maria Alexandrova, Angelina Vorontsova, Ernest Latypov, Anastasia Smirnova, Viktor Lebedev, and Anastasia Soboleva, will perform classical and contemporary choreography pieces.
The concert will also feature the Mikhailovsky Theatre Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Soloviev and Pavel Sorokin.
Access with tickets
Opera and Ballet Stars Gala
Mikhailovsky Theatre, 1, Arts Square
On 15 June, the Mikhailovsky Theatre will host a gala concert for Forum participants and guests featuring leading opera and ballet performers.The guest soloists of the Mikhailovsky Theatre Svetlana Moskalenko and Dmitry Golovnin will perform pieces from Bizet’s Carmen, Verdi’s Don Carlos, Aida and Nabucco, Delibes’ Lakmé, and Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades and Oprichnik.
Ballet stars from Moscow and St. Petersburg, including Ivan Vasilyev, Vladislav Lantratov, Maria Alexandrova, Angelina Vorontsova, Ernest Latypov, Anastasia Smirnova, Viktor Lebedev, and Anastasia Soboleva, will perform classical and contemporary choreography pieces.
The concert will also feature the Mikhailovsky Theatre Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Soloviev and Pavel Sorokin.
Access with tickets
15 Jun
19:30–21:00 
Evening of the Nizhny Novgorod Region in St. Petersburg
On 15 June, St. George’s Hall at the Mikhailovsky (Engineering) Castle will host a concert of works by Vivaldi and Handel performed by one of the youngest and most dynamically developing Russian ensembles – the La Voce Strumentale orchestra of Nizhny Novgorod’s Pushkin State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. Dmitry Sinkovsky will contribute threefold as producer, violinist and counter-tenor. Baroque virtuoso mezzo-soprano Yana Dyakova – the “Russian Bartoli” will delight the most demanding SPIEF music lovers with her art.
Access by invitation and by list. The invitation can be picked up at the counters of the cultural program. The number of tickets is limited.
Address: Mikhailovsky Castle (St. George’s Hall), 2, Sadovaya Ulitsa, (entrance from Zamkovaya Ulitsa)
Access by invitation and by list. The invitation can be picked up at the counters of the cultural program. The number of tickets is limited.
Address: Mikhailovsky Castle (St. George’s Hall), 2, Sadovaya Ulitsa, (entrance from Zamkovaya Ulitsa)
16 Jun
20:00–22:00 
The traditional “Rock over the Neva”
Let’s sing a love song – one that will ring out over the Neva for a long time to come! The real romantics – the bands Chizh & Co and Jango with Alexey Poddubny (“Dream, warm the way for me”) – are to perform on Palace Square on 16 June.
The traditional “Rock over the Neva” concert for residents and guests of Russia’s Northern Capital is scheduled as part of the St. Petersburg Seasons SPIEF Festival of Culture. As in previous years, it will be free of charge.
The event will be held with the support of the Roscongress Foundation and the St. Petersburg Government.
Access to the square is free.
Access to the stalls by invitation.
Address: Palace Square
The traditional “Rock over the Neva” concert for residents and guests of Russia’s Northern Capital is scheduled as part of the St. Petersburg Seasons SPIEF Festival of Culture. As in previous years, it will be free of charge.
The event will be held with the support of the Roscongress Foundation and the St. Petersburg Government.
Access to the square is free.
Access to the stalls by invitation.
Address: Palace Square
