Ion Degen died © Peoples.ru On April 8, in Israel, at the age of 91, the poet, writer, doctor, tanker-AS of the Second World War, Ion Degen, died. This was announced today, April 28, TASS was told by the chairman of the Israeli Union of Veterans of the Second World War - fighters against Nazism Abraham Grinzai. Ion Lazarevich Degen was born in 1925 in Mogilev-Podolsky. In July 1941, at 16, he volunteered to the front, fought in the infantry, then in intelligence.

VKontakte users will have to pay for music © Techgyo The Russian social network "VKontakte" restarted the musical service, which introduces a paid subscription to the music. The company notes that the subscription is not mandatory: the music can be listened to free of charge, but with audioraclam, Interfax reports. Moreover, if earlier the advertising was only in a web version, now it will appear on mobile applications.

On Victory Day in Moscow, a festival of walking orchestras will be held © Moscow Festival of Walking Orchestras May 9 in the garden of culture and recreation named after N.E. Bauman will be held by the V Moscow Festival of Walking Orchestras. This year, the masters of Breakdance and Bitbox, DJs and street artists will take part in it for the first time. The festival will be orchestras “Mosbra”, ½ orchestra , “second line”, “polite people” and Pakava it .

Colta.ru begins a series of publications based on the events of the spring session of the Institute of Theater , the educational project of the Golden Mask festival aimed at preparing young theater professionals, the study and critical analysis of new forms of theater and new theater practices.

Francesco Manacord will become the art director of the VAC Foundation © Michael James O'Brien Since September 2017, the art director of the Tate Liverpool Francesco Manacord will take the position of art director in the VAC contemporary art fund. The press service of the VAC Foundation Comments Francesco Manacords: “I carefully monitor the development of VAC since its founding in 2009 and is a great fan of his risky, strict and experimental approach.

From May 12 to 28, Moscow will host the 1st International Festival Photo Affairs PhotoBookFest, which organizes the photo center named after the brothers Lumier. Photobookfest, which includes the presentations of books, lectures, master classes and workshops, round tables and meetings with authors and publishers-this is not only the first attempt to loudly declare the photo book as an actual and self-valuable genre, but also a panorama of occurring in modern Russian photography.

The new film Polanski will be shown in Cannes © Unifrance The film of Roman Polanski “Based on real events” (d'Après une high-eir vraie) is included in the extra-curric program of the 70th International Cannes Film Festival. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press secretary of the organizing committee of the festival Christine Eme. The film “Based on Real Events” was shot under the novel of the French writer Dolphin de Vigan, who received the Renodo Prize in 2015.

New Holland launches an “open lecture” © "New Holland: Cultural Urbanization" Pavilion - the venue "Open Lecture" On May 10, lectures of the Open Lectivity will be held on the island of New Holland in St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg. According to the press service of the organizers of the series, the project "New Holland: Cultural Urbanization", the program "Open Lecture" includes six directions: lecture at the Social Sciences with the support of the Higher School of Economics in St.

Announced the winner of the Nora Gal © Memorial site Nora Gal On April 26, in the Moscow Library named after Turgenev, the founders of the Nora Award Gal critic Edward Kuzmin and writer Dmitry Kuzmin summed up the results of the season. The laureate of the award was the writer, literary critic and translator from Kyiv Mikhail Nazarenko.

Evgenia Volunkova: "The privileges of those who remained in Russia" The editor -in -chief of “such cases” on how to beat sour cream into oil, write about people, regardless of their mistakes, fight for the “deep” reader and work where it is very difficult, but necessary 12 July 2023 9258 Meeting on the sling (first three hours) The five -hour conversation of Elena Kovalskaya, Nadia Plungan, Yuri Saprykin and Alexander Ivanov about why today it is necessary to be in Russia.

The Bolshoi Theater crashed the season with two eminent guests - both from Europe, as if from different planets. In September, La Scala did not make us a not too expressive visit to us. The final week passed under the sign of two products of Katie Mitchell from the festival in ex-en-provence, seriously, one must think, the interest in the production of the Gendelev "Alchina" (this co-product with the French festival will be shown in large in October).

Roger Waters will release the first rock album in 25 years © Teamrock On June 2, Roger Waters solo album will be released “Is this the Life We Really Want?” Its previous album, the trackist of which included only Rock Pesny, was Amused to Death (1992).

Evgenia Volunkova: "The privileges of those who remained in Russia" The editor -in -chief of “such cases” on how to beat sour cream into oil, write about people, regardless of their mistakes, fight for the “deep” reader and work where it is very difficult, but necessary 12 July 2023 9259 Meeting on the sling (first three hours) The five -hour conversation of Elena Kovalskaya, Nadia Plungan, Yuri Saprykin and Alexander Ivanov about why today it is necessary to be in Russia.