Celebrate Maslenitsa!

By Nicholas Cobb -

13th February 2017

SUNDAY 19 FEBRUARY
6.30pm/Rossotrudnichestvo

Final of the Stars of Albion – Maslenitsa Competition.

For more information please visit http://www.starsofthealbion.org.uk/

MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY
6.30pm/HIGH store

107 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1ED

Hats by Maria

Fashion Show and Talk by top milliner Maria Zherebtsova

TUESDAY 21 FEBRUARY
From 7.00pm/Zima – Russian Street Food and Bar

Maslenitsa Culinary Evening

Book a table for the dinner and receive a shot of homemade liqueurs and compliments from the chef. The code word for booking “Maslenitsa”

Book by phone 0207 494 111 or [email protected]

WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY
7.00pm/Pushkin House

Folk concert by the People’s Artist of Ingushetia Timur Dzeytov (dakhchan pandar, vocal)

For more information please visit http://www.pushkinhouse.org/events/2017/1/24/timur-dzeytov

WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY
7.00pm/Pushkin House

Film screening of Rita’s last Fairy Tale by Renata Litvinova.

For more information and booking tickets please visit: http://www.pushkinhouse.org/events/2017/2/22/film-screening-discussion-the-goddess-directed-by-renata-litvonova

THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY
7.30pm/Cecil Sharp House

Presentation of the Long Last Home project with an award winning songwriter Daria Kulesh

Book tickets online: http://www.cecilsharphouse.org/component/content/article/21-shared/shared-events/3979-daria-kulesh

THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY
6.00pm/Rich Mix

Radio Gagarin: Come in Revolution

A cornucopia of culture including the best and classic short films from Eastern Europe, original home-cooked soul food, live performances and music from Djs Max Reinhardt and Mourrka.

For more information go to: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/music/radio-gagarin-come-revolution

FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY
7.30pm/Cadogan Hall

Maslenitsa Celebration Concert

With participation of international artists such as violinists Natalia Lomeiko and Yuri Zhislin, pianist Olga Balakleets and accordion player Iosif Pouritz, with additional appearances by Daria Kulesh and Timur Dzeitov. They’ll be joined by the London and Brighton Russian Choir, the Natalia Kremen Ballet School, the Russian Souvenir Ensemble, internationally acclaimed vocal group KVATRO and the Moscow State Dance Ensemble Russian Seasons

Tickets online: https://www.cadoganhall.com/event/maslenitsa-celebration-concert-170224/

SATURDAY 25 FEBRUARY
5.00pm/Pushkin House

Film Screening of The Queen of Spades by Pavel Lungin.

For more information and booking tickets please visit: http://www.pushkinhouse.org/events/2017/2/25/film-screening-discussion-queen-of-spades-directed-by-pavel-lungin

SUNDAY 26 FEBRUARY
From 1.00pm/ZIMA – Russian Street Food and Bar

Forgiveness SundayMaslenitsa Family Extravaganza

Book by phone 0207 494 111 or [email protected]

SUNDAY 26 FEBRUARY
3.00pm/Pushkin House

Family Maslenitsa Celebration

Family event with club “Izba” and Polina Proutskova, with ancient ritual songs and traditions, experiencing the culture that gave us this exciting festival.

More information and tickets: http://www.pushkinhouse.org/events/2016/2/3/russian-village-music-club-izba-maslenitsa-celebrations-family-sunday