On the divorced bridges of St. Petersburg and Amsterdam will simultaneously show cartoons On the night of July 19 to July 20, a program of short animation films will be shown on a “skinny bridge” in Amsterdam at the “skinny bridge” in Amsterdam. Cartoons from the collections of festivals "Multivy" and Klik! Amsterdam will be broadcast as part of the Graffiti, Street and Public Art festival Grafffest-2013.

What will be the summer in "New Holland" On May 18, the program “Summer in New Holland” will open for Petersburgers. Located on the territory of the island of the same name, it covers various directions of the cultural life of citizens: from art to sports, from cooking to needlework. This year, the project will open for the last time - in the fall, repair work will begin on the island.

The night train between "sports" and "Admiralty" will continue to walk on weekends Photo: Andrey Razumov The final decision on whether it is worth making the night shuttle daily, the transport committee should be adopted before June 1. Until then, "Admiralteyskaya" and "Sportivnaya" will continue to work at night at the weekend. The night train between the Admiraltyskaya and Sportivnaya stations in test mode was launched on May holidays.

Petersburg Sachs opposed the transfer of impressionists to Moscow Deputies of the Legislative Assembly opposed the transfer of the work of impressionists from the State Hermitage. MP Marina Shishkina proposed to consider the inadmissibility of the transfer of the collection to Moscow. “Nobody asked the inhabitants of the cultural capital whether they are ready to part with one of the important components of the famous Hermitage Collection,” Shishkina said.

Dutchman Christian Erdbrink - about self -realization in Russia, minibuses and New Holland "Paper" launches a new project about young foreigners. What Petersburg attracts and repels visitors, what Russia teaches and why at all to come to an unfamiliar city - businessmen, students, scientists and restaurateurs from different countries will talk about their experience and views on St. Petersburg life. Engineer Christian Erdbrink told Paper about the love of minibuses, St.

Musician of the week: Galya Chikis This week, St. Petersburg singer Galya Chikis releases a new album, where a cozy home electronics came to replace cold, even frosty rock. On the eve of the release, the singer told “paper” about Russian poetry, strange collaborations and advantages of work alone. Photo from the archives of the singer Who is: the native of Vitebsk Galya Chikis at the beginning of the zero moved to St. Petersburg and soon became the flagship of the local indie scene.

On the new stage of the Mariinsky Theater, the first ballet premiere - today the audience will be presented to the “Sacred Spring” to the music of Igor Stravinsky in the production of Sasha Valtz. Together with the “spring” in the Mariinsky Theater, another one -act ballet will be shown - the “prodigal son” in the choreography of George Balanchin, who staged a performance for the Russian Ballet Diaghilev in 1929. May 13.