The Zerolines project was conceived by the founders of Megapolis Mikhail Gabolaev and Oleg Nesterov in 2000, and gained its embodiment in 2016. In the Zerolines manifesto , Oleg Nesterov proclaimed that this is special music - improvisational, intuitive, played not by specific people, but of millennial musicians who were freed from the years accumulated for years.

In London, the third season of the performance of the VAC Live series opens © VAC Alina Gutkina. Untitled. 2013 On October 5 and 6, in the bell shop - the historical building of the 16th century, opposite the main building of the Vitchepel London Gallery - the first performance in the UK of the Russian team Vasyabegi will be held.

The Mayakovsky Theater will have restoration © Photos of Moscow Moscow-live.ru / Flickr The Moscow authorities announced a competition for survey work and the development of a detailed concept of restoration with the adaptation of a complex of buildings of the Moscow Academic Theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Moscow Construction Department.

Last week, in the Estonian city of Narva, located on the border with Russia, the first Station Narva music festival was held, which was performed by Echo & The Bunnymen Veterans, Triki, Avangard British Actress Electric Power, as well as many musicians from Russia and Estonia. Egor Antoshchenko went to Narva to study the city claiming the title of European capital of 2024. Behind the back is a river, in front - several deserted streets with typical housing and leisurely car traffic.

Five authors reached the finals of the Future Time contest The jury of the competition for the best science fiction story “Future Time” declared five authors of the works included in the short list of the Prize organized by the System charity foundation. The theme of the competitive works of this year is “Immortality”. The competition received more than 1800 applications from 70 by the region of Russia and 32 other countries.

At the box office is the new film by Natalia Meshchaninova, an unexpectedly poetic drama of growing up the gloomy hero Stepan Devonin at a trash station, surrounded by wild people and manual animals. Olga Kasyanova talked with the director about the unexpected shift of the register, autotherapeutic functions of cinema, work with animals and a creative tandem with Boris Khlebnikov. - In your film, you are closely watching not only people, but also animals. And the animals are no worse.

The festival of modern photography will be held in St. Petersburg © Weronika gęsikka / Jednostka Gallery Weronika Gęsikka, Untitled #15 from the Traces Series. 2016 From October 3 to 15 at the Berthold Center in St. Petersburg, the Gallery "PhotodeParter" will present the III International Festival of modern photography "Presence".

In Russia, the film "Winter Brothers" Cliker Palmason will be released © "Noveokino" On October 18, the Foreigno company will release the film by Icelandic director Cliker Palmason “Winter Brothers” to the Russian rental. The premiere of the full -length debut of Cliker Palmason took place at the International Film Festival in Locarno in 2017, where the film received awards in the categories “Best Male Role” and “Best European Film”, as well as the prizes of the youth and ecumenical jury.

The Pioneer will discuss the book "Birth and death of the funeral industry" On October 2, in the Pioner Bookstore bookstore, the Moscow Cinema Pioneer will be discussed by the book “Birth and Death of the funeral industry. From medieval graveyards to digital immortality ”of a sociologist, creator of the magazine“ Archeology of Russian Death ”Sergey Mokhov. Start at 19:30, the entrance is free by preliminary registration .

Acceptance of applications for participation in the slow reading festival in Jerusalem has been opened © "Eshkolot" The cultural and educational project “Eshkolot” opened an acceptance of applications for participation in the 16th festival of slow reading “Jerusalem 1917: between the two empires”, which will be held from December 17 to 20 in Jerusalem.

On September 4 , a conference of the Higher School of Economics “Rome in the subconscious of European culture and politics” was held in the Sakharov Center, with the support of the EU representative office in Russia . On it, philologists and cultural historians discussed the perception of the Roman heritage in various national and historical contexts with an emphasis on Eastern Europe and Russia.

The Laboratory of Public History will hold a conference in Kazan © Ekaterina Kraeva The performance "Rodina", the Center named after the Armed Forces. Meyerhold. Director and playwright Andrey Stadnikov From November 2 to 4, the conference “Public History in Russia: performances of the past in the theater and abroad”, organized by the Laboratory of Public History, will be held in the center of modern culture “Shift” in Kazan.

Producer Sergei Danilyan brought to Moscow his most large -scale project - the two -haired ballet of Vladimir Barnava "Isadora". The world premiere with the participation of the ballerina Natalya Osipova was held a month earlier in California. The Moscow performances "Isadora", who held on the stage of Mamt, looked at Sofya Dymova.

Colta.ru continues to publish conversations with writers that Linor Goralik conducts as part of his project “Private Persons” . Today we bring to your attention a conversation with the poet Alexander Averbukh. Linor Goralik: Please tell us about your family before you. Alexander Averbukh: It is somehow very easy to talk about yourself-and nice, you know. Before me ...