V-ROX stars will perform in Moscow The Moscow Club “Mumiy Troll Music Bar” will host a series of concerts of residents of the V-ROX International Musical Festival, which will be held in Vladivostok at the end of August. The first in Moscow will be the British group The Ghosts. The group formed in 2011, participated in large international festivals, including SXSW and Liverpool Sound City . To Russia, The Ghosts first arrived at the V-ROX 2014 festival.

Carroousel group in Kaliningrad © Romain Guélat The Swiss jazz-folk group Carrousel will perform on June 11 in Kaliningrad. The concert will take place at the Number one Awards-2015 music award ceremony. The Regional Awards Awards is awarded to the most popular Kaliningrad musicians. The winners are determined during the vote on the site of the number one hit parade. After the award ceremony, a concert will be held, whose headliner will be honorary guests from Switzerland - Carrousel .

The State Duma will discuss the mandatory execution of the Russian anthem in schools A bill has been submitted to the State Duma, which will make the execution of the state anthem of Russia in schools at the beginning of each school week. In the explanatory note to the bill, its author, deputy Maxim Shinggarkin (LDPR), notes that the weekly execution of the anthem in schools is necessary in order to “educate patriotism, civil position, respect for the state symbols of Russia”, RBC reports.

The Gogol Center will show the film-holder of the Golden Leo © TRIART FILM / Roy anderson Filmproduktion On Tuesday, June 16, in Gogol-Center in Moscow, director Roy Andersson and operator Istvan Borbash will present their painting “Pigeon on a branch, thinking about being” (En Duva Satt Pool Och Fundarad På Tillvaron), which received the Golden Leo prize as a “Golden Leo” prize Venice Film Festival.

Moscow artists and designers will open their workshops In Moscow, the social project “Open Workshops” began work - artists, designers and artisans once a week will open the doors of their workshops for free for all interested. Among the project participants, Semen Agrooskin, Victoria Fomina, Like Lodka , IM Studio and other famous artists. On Localway , an online tour is published on the site, which will include all the participating workshops.

In Kazan, the festival “City. Art-preparation " . Project participants, Swiss directors Miriam Walter and Katarina Kromme, who already have experience in Russia, shared their impressions. Walter is working on the script for Jim Jarmusha “Outside”, Katarina Kromme - over Harms. Alexander Dunaev spoke to them. Miriam Walter Formally, I am here at the invitation of the festival, but I must say that Russia means a lot to me. This laboratory is not a “next adventure”.

Christopher Lee died © BBC Radio 6 In London, at the age of 93, British actor Christopher Lee died. According to The Independent , a few days ago he was hospitalized with symptoms of a respiratory disease and heart failure, death occurred on Sunday morning, June 7, but it became known only now.

86-year-old professor-emerit Harvard University Edward Wilson-researcher Muravyov, a theoretician-ecologist and one of the creators of sociobiology. He was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize in the category “For non-artistic literature”: in 1979 (for the book “On the Nature of Man”) and in 1991 (for the book “Ants”).

Artists and artists will compose the actual dictionary of feminism In the fall, Moscow will take place in Moscow, through current terms and concepts of understanding relations of art, feminism, society, feminist criticism and practice. Acceptance of applications for participation in the exhibition was opened until July 10. Applications should be sent to art.feminism@gmail.com . Projects created no earlier than 2014 are accepted.

Ornett Coleman died © David Andrako / Download Magazine Today, June 11, in New York, at the age of 85, an American saxophonist and composer, one of the founders of the Free Dzhaz Ornett Coleman, died. It is reported by Reuters . Ornett Coleman was born in 1930 in the poor area of ​​the Texas city of Fort Urta, at the age of 14 he bought a cheap saxophone and independently learned to play it, and at the age of 15 he created his first group.

On the Kinotavra, one day showed two presumably the best films of the festival. The “rag union” by Mikhail Radutsky is pretended by the Leval Manifesto, the “country of Oz” by Vasily Sigarev - the conformist New Year's comedy for completely consonants with the policy of the party and the government of the new Russian philistines, but in fact, both paintings were shot only to say “no” of any ideology as such.

I don’t know for whom, but for me, every visit to the festival of theaters of small cities in Russia is a kind of meeting with the country, evidence of its viability and potential.

1. "The largest simple number" "here and always" “And now we were left together,” Kirill Ivanov and Ilya Barayh sang to each other and immediately decided not to lose a second: if we count the Because You Don ' T Know English remixes, this is the third time in the last year, when the “ SBPH ” appeared in our digest. “Here and always” - perhaps their most peppy visit, moving with all colored filters, color music disco about rhythms, love and eternal matters.

The best short film "Kinotaur" is named © Kirill Pletnev / Cinemotion Frame from the movie "Nastya" At the XXVI open Russian film festival "Kinotavr" announced the winner of the competition "Kinotavr. A short meter. " The jury recognized the film “Nastya” by Kirill Pletnev as the best short -short film. According to Interfax , the prize was presented by the chairman of the jury “Kinotavr. Short meter »Producer Igor Tolstunov.

A competition will be held for the implementation of the concept of development of the Tretyakov Gallery The State Tretyakov Gallery will develop the concept of the development of the museum and hold a closed competition for its implementation. “We launch serious work on the museum development program, which should be based on an accurate view of buildings, economic situation, and management.