Poster

CLUBS

"Demons of the Text". Festival of works by one of the most interesting contemporary Russian composers, Vladimir Martynov. On March 24, poets D.A. will perform. Prigov, Lev Rubinstein , Vladimir Martynov (piano), Tatyana Grindenko (violin) and the Opus Posth ensemble. March 25 on stage: Vladimir Martynov (piano), Tatyana Grindenko (violin) and the Opus Posth ensemble. "Home" , 19.30.

Cynthia Scott (vocals, USA) and Oleg Butman Trio. Final Moscow concerts of vocalist Ray Charles, Oscar Peterson, The Count Basie Orchestra and two-time Grammy Award nominee. March 24 and 25 at Le Club , 20.30.

Festival "Ekletnika". The groups “Paperny T.A.M.”, “Pakava It”, “Daria in the Pub”, “Station Mir”, Safety Magic and Inna Zhelannaya, “Stupid White” are participating. March 24 at the “Club on Brestskaya” , 19.30.

Frederic Galliano & African Divas. Renowned French house DJ who traveled around Africa for four years with a portable mini-studio and recorded wonderful impromptu performances with many local musicians. Galliano mixes raw African music with hard dance house and jazz. In Moscow, Galliano's group will include musician Sissaka Diéourou and Senegalese vocalist Aissata Balde . March 25 at Suzy Wong Bar , 22.00.

Cleaning Women (Finland). Industrial pop. Three men dressed as businesswomen drum on guitar necks tied to clothes dryers and sing in non-existent languages. The group members claim that they were sent to Earth in the form of cleaners to cleanse it of dirt. March 25 at the Ikra club, 23.00.

Go-go-de-luxe-party. A fun multi-style party. DJ Elma will play jazz and pop music from the 60s, DJ Pinoccio will play funny Italian songs, DJ Osadchiy will play orthodox funk, and DJ Kovalev will play crazy shake from the 50s, also on original vinyl. March 25 at Duma , 21.00.

Namosh (Germany). March 25 at “Tin” , 21.00.

Lev Rubinstein. A famous poet will read little-known Soviet classics to the accompaniment of a piano. March 25 in the “OGI Project” , 22.00.

Maceo Parker and his orchestra (USA). Parker is called the leader of modern funk. He played with all the luminaries of this genre: James Brown, George Clinton, the Mothership and Rubber Band ensembles. Parker is not limited to the usual “jazz” sound of funk - he experiments with both hip-hop and lounge. March 26-28 at Le Club , 20.30.

Marc Almond (Great Britain). One of the most melodic and romantic heroes of synth-pop, who was so imbued with Russian themes that he even recorded an album of Russian songs, will perform an acoustic program at Orange. March 26 at 21.30.

CONCERTS

"Polite refusal." The main event of the weekend, and perhaps the whole spring. The group "Polite Refusal" - along with "Center" and "Zvukami Mu" one of the best groups of the late 80s - gets together to give a single concert. Two years ago, the leader of the group , Roman Suslov, announced its dissolution, and since then “Otkaz” has not been seen on stage. Today's concert will feature musicians who worked in the group at different times, including the famous minimalist composer Pavel Karmanov and the wonderful bassist Dmitry Shumilov. March 24 at the Moscow Art Theater. M. Gorky , 19.00.

Conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste (Finland) will perform with the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia . The program includes works by Stravinsky and R. Strauss. March 24 in the Great Hall of the Conservatory , 19.00.

III International Moscow Jazz Festival “Russian Stars of World Jazz”. The festival is dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of Oleg Lundstrem. Participating in the Street Parade of the Ural Dixieland directed by Igor Burko , “Synthesis Band” directed by Anatoly Vasilevsky (Kazan), the ensemble “Legends of the Oleg Lundstrem Orchestra” directed by Ivan Yurchenko, Leonid Ptashka Trio (Israel), Trio De Moscou : Fedor Levinshtein , Andrey Bodnarchuk, Vadim Andreev , and others. Center P. Slobodkin , March 24 at 19.00, 25 and 26 - at 18.00.

MOVIE

“Tin” (Russia, 2006). Directed by Denis Neimand. Starring Alena Babenko, Mikhail Efremov, Vyacheslav Razbegaev, Sergei Shakurov, Alexey Serebryakov, Gosha Kutsenko, Renata Litvinova, as well as the Krovostok group. A thriller about a journalist who gets involved in the investigation of a murderous maniac. “35 MM” , “Horizon” , “Kinomir” , “October” , “Five Stars” , “Five Stars on Novokuznetskaya” , “Romanov-Cinema” , “Khudozhestvenny”.

"Brokeback Mountain" (USA, 2005). Directed by Ang Lee. Starring Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy Quaid, Anna Faris. A drama about two cowboys who fall in love with each other and how they have to live with this love in the puritanical American society of the 60s of the twentieth century. “Horizon”, “October”, “Under the Dome”, “Five Stars”, “Five Stars on Novokuznetskaya”, “Rolan”, “Strela”, “Artistic”.

Festival of French-language cinema. “Out of Time” (Switzerland, 2005, director Jeanne Berthoud, March 24 at 18.30) - two Swiss, an elderly woman and a young man, as part of a social program, go to Russia, completely unknown to them, and discover a new world. “Since Otar Left” (France-Belgium, 2002, Director Julie Bertuseli, March 24 at 20.00 and March 26 at 17.00) - a drama about a Georgian girl who hides from her mother the death of her brother, who left for Paris; The film is a winner of the Cannes Film Festival and the Cesar Award. “Scum” (France, 2004, directed by David Carr-Brown, March 25 at 15.00) - a documentary about immigration problems in France. “Princes and Princesses” (France, 1998, director Michel Oslo, March 26 at 12.00) - tales in the style of shadow theater about two children who act out plays in an abandoned cinema. Central House of Entrepreneurs.

THEATERS

“Yvonne, Princess of Burgundy” by V. Gombrowicz. Premiere. Directed by Alexey Levinsky. Starring Olga Levitina, Gennady Khrapunkov, Daria Belousova, Arseny Kovalsky, Evgeny Kulakov. March 24 at the Hermitage Theater, 19.00.

“A Play about Money” by V. Nikiforova. Premiere. Directed by Eduard Boyakov. Composer Vladimir Martynov. Starring Eduard Flerov, Tatyana Savchenkova, Yulia Beloved, Roman Indyk, Larisa Suprun. March 24-26 at the Praktika Theater, 20.00.

“Heroic deeds and speeches of the valiant Pantagruel and Panurge” based on the book by F. Rabelais “Gargantua and Pantagruel”. Premiere. Directed by Oleg Yumov. Starring G. Podgorodinsky, A. Dubrovsky. Performance by the Center for Drama and Directing on March 24 on the stage of the V. Vysotsky Center-Museum , 19.00.

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