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Les Hommes (UK) and Rosalia De Sauza (Italy; vocals). Trio of keyboard player (old Hammond organ), drummer and percussionist. The band's music is always accompanied by a screening of a film made by Les Hommes members (and it is the film that accompanies the music, and not vice versa). The band started out playing in London clubs like Soho and Indigo, and now tour around the world. Les Hommes play lounge music heavily influenced by jazz: one of the members is a classic jazz drummer. First , 22.00.
"Picasso's Children" "Rotunda" , 21.00.
Billy's Band. Presentation of the single “Let’s have a blast in St. Petersburg.” In addition to two versions of the song (chanson and jazz), the single features a collaboration with Garik Sukachev, “Cemetery of Girls’ Hearts.” "B2" , 22.00.
"Borsch" (Ukraine). Presentation of the debut album. The band members are musicians from the first “golden” line-up of the group “Vopli Vidoplyasova” Yuri Zdorenko and Alexander Pipa , as well as the drummer of the group “Tank on the Congo Maidan” Vitold Korzhenko . The music is wildly aggressive, but quite positive punk. June 24 in “16 tons” , 22.00. June 25 at the Gogol` club (Stoleshnikov lane) , 20.00.
“Paper TAM.” “Chinese pilot Zhao Da” , 23.00.
DJs Craig Richards (UK), Kubikov, Dukhov. Techno. “The Phlegmatic Dog” , 21.00.
Opening of the second Gogol` club. On Arbat today a second glass club begins operating with its own unique varieties of vodkas and liqueurs, liqueurs and other “horseradish” drinks. The first establishment opened this winter on Stoleshnikov Lane and successfully attracts lovers of traditionally classic Russian strong drinks and snacks from all over Moscow. Address of the new drink shop: Arbat, 36.
CONCERTS
Festival of ethnic music "Signs" . Participants include "Maxis" (violin, harmonica) - Balkan music, "Chorok" - Georgian music, Mervent - Celtic music, Jan Bederman and the Orchestra of Intuitive Music . Hermitage Garden , 18.30.
To the 70th anniversary of the birth of Alfred Schnittke. Natalia Gutman (cello) and Vladimir Skanavi (piano) will play works by one of the main avant-garde artists of our time: Sonata No. 1 for cello and piano (dedicated to Natalia Gutman), Sonata No. 2 for cello and piano and an epilogue from the music for the ballet "Peer Gynt" . Rachmaninov Hall of the Conservatory , 19.00.
"Orgy of the Righteous" The ensemble of guitarist and songwriter Sergei Kalugin will present a program of previously unperformed songs. “The ship is sailing” (departure from the Kievsky Station pier) , 20.00.
MOVIE PREMIERES
“Bad Education” (Spain, 2004). Directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Starring Gael Garcia Bernal, Fele Martinez, Francisco Boira, Javier Camara. Read the film review on page 10. “Horizon”, “KinoMax-GUM” 11.00, 15.35, 20.25, “Kodak-Kinomir”, “Five Stars”, “Roland” 12.00, 20.45, 23.30, “Formula Cinema”.
"Spartan" (USA - Germany, 2004). Directed by David Mamet. Starring Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, Tia Texada, Jeremy Campbell, William H. Macy. Secret government agent Scott, nicknamed Lone Wolf, must rescue the president's kidnapped daughter. “35 MM” (Great Hall of the Central House), “Horizon”, “KinoMax-GUM” 10.20, 15.15, 20.15, “Kodak-Kinomir” 21.10, “MDM-Kino”, “Five Stars” 13.20, 17.40, 22.10, “Romanov” Cinema" 16.25, 18.35, 20.45, "Cinema Formula".
MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
"Occupation. Mysteries" (Republic of Belarus, 2004). Directed by Andrey Kudinenko. Starring Alexander Kolbyshev, Alexander Molchanov, Anatoly Kot, Svetlana Zelenkovskaya. Competition "Perspectives". Three short stories demonstrating an unconventional view of the events of the Second World War. Central House of Writers , 17.30.
“Harvest Time” (Russia, 2004). Directed by Marina Razbezhkina. Starring Lyudmila Motornaya, Vyacheslav Batrakov, Dima Ermakov. Main competition. Post-war Chuvash village. At the end of the year, combine operator Tosa is presented with a challenge Red Banner. In Tosin's poor house, mice are committing atrocities and gnawing a hole in the flag. Tosya decides to win the socialist competition at any cost so that no one finds out about the damage to the banner... “Pushkinsky” , 18.00.
“Life is wonderful” (Serbia and Montenegro - France, 2004). Directed by Emir Kusturica. Starring Slavko Stimac, Natasha Solak, Vesna Trivalic, Stibor Kusturica. Luka builds a railway through a picturesque village to attract tourists, and turns a blind eye to the war raging around him. But everything goes awry: the wife runs away with the musician, the son is drafted into the army. But everything changes when Luka meets Sabaha. "Roland" , 18.30.
“Hard and hopeless ” (Greece, 2003). Directed by Antonis Papadopoulos. Starring Paschalis Tsourahas, Nena Mendy, Antonis Antoniou. Main competition. 1944 Partisan Balis falls off a cliff, freeing fellow countrymen taken hostage by the Germans. A monument is erected to the hero. Thirty years later, Balis arrives in his native village. But the village authorities are not happy about his sudden resurrection. "Pushkinsky" , 20.30.
Old Boy (Republic of Korea, 2003). Directed by Chan-Wook Park. Starring: Choi Min-sik, Ye Hee-tae. The film is a Grand Prix winner at the last Cannes Film Festival. 1988 A simple guy, a caring father and loving husband, is suddenly kidnapped and placed in a makeshift prison. Fifteen years later, the hero is released - with a wallet full of money and a mobile phone. An unfamiliar voice on the phone asks if he has solved the mystery of his imprisonment. "Pushkinsky" , 22.30.
THEATER
"Twelfth Night" by W. Shakespeare. Directed by Declan Donnellan. Starring A. Feklistov, M. Zhigalov, I. Yasulovich, D. Dyuzhev, V. Vdovichenkov, D. Shcherbina. On the stage of the Theater. A.S. Pushkin , 19.00.
“The White Guard” by M. Bulgakov. Premiere. Directed by Sergei Zhenovach. Starring Konstantin Khabensky, Natalya Rogozhkina, Valery Troshin, Mikhail Porechenkov, Alexander Semchev, Anatoly Bely. June 24, 25 and 28 at the Moscow Art Theater. A.P. Chekhov (Main stage) , 19.00.
“E'Phaedra” based on the works of Euripides, Seneca, Racine, Tsvetaeva and others. Directed by Zivile Montvilaite (Lithuania). Starring Natalya Moteva, Victoria Isakova, Anne Dominique Cretta Toptsova, Ekaterina Tonisevich, Donatas Grudovich. June 24 and 25 on the Shchukin stage in the Hermitage garden, 21.00.
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