Violin concert

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The A.P. Bogolyubov Arts Library invites you to a violin concert in memory of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation and professor at the P.I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, Asya Kushner (1948–2017).

The concert will feature works by Niccolò Paganini, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Yuli Meitus and other composers.

Students from the Moscow State Institute of Culture and the Russian State Specialized Academy of Arts (class of Professor Tatyana Kuznetsova-Oborina) will perform for the guests.

Accompanists: Victoria Margaryan and Alexandra Larina. Host: Honored Cultural Worker of Moscow Alexander Kazantsev.

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Start April with the sound of strings

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The A.P. Bogolyubov Arts Library will host a chamber music concert, "Start April with the Sound of Strings."

International competition laureates Konstantin Ilyitsky (violin), Vladimir Ilyitsky (double bass) and Vera Bisenek (piano) will perform works by Henri Vieuxtemps, Claude Debussy, Fritz Kreisler, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Astor Piazzolla and Giovanni Bottesini.

The evening's host was Alexander Kazantsev, Honorary Worker of Culture of the City of Moscow.

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The majestic peacock

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Khodynka Field Park will host a drawing workshop for adults, "The Majestic Peacock."

Participants will create a vibrant painting on canvas using acrylic paints, adding a touch of shimmer with gold leaf if desired.

The peacock is believed to protect the home and bring honor and respect. The finished image can be picked up.

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Health as a Lifestyle: How to Lose Weight and Maintain It

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The Moscow Multifunctional Cultural Center invites you to the lecture "Health as a Lifestyle: How to Lose Weight and Maintain It."

It will be read by the head of the healthy lifestyle studio "Dream Body", trainer and athlete Anastasia Berezhnaya.

The presenter will discuss the importance of developing harmonious and sustainable habits on the path to your ideal weight, and will explain how regular activity and a balanced diet can help create a strong and toned body.

There will also be a discussion where participants will discuss why it's sometimes so difficult to lose weight and why it comes back, how lifestyle directly impacts our fitness and well-being, and what's more effective for long-term results: strength training or cardio.

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If the stars light up

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The Atom Cultural Center will host an exhibition of watercolor paintings and drawings by Snezhana Chernova, a student at the Sergei Andriaka Academy of Watercolor and Fine Arts and a winner and runner-up of creative competitions.

The exhibition's title, "If the Stars Are Illuminated," is a line from a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky that symbolizes an artist's search for his path and the development of his creative voice.

The works, united by the theme of a personal diary, feature landscapes, portraits, architectural sketches, and still lifes.

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New Routes and Opportunities: How Moscow, in Partnership with Other Regions, is Promoting the Golden Ring

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Moscow participated in a strategic session on the development of the Golden Ring tourist route, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko. The Chairman of the Moscow Tourism Committee Evgeny Kozlov summarized the industry's performance for 2025 and spoke about successful cooperation with other regions in developing this tourism destination.

"To promote holidays in our country among Russian and international tourists, Moscow, in close collaboration with its partners, has developed over 35 unique routes along the Golden Ring, which are available in a special section of the same name on the Russpass service. These include over 350 points of interest: cultural and historical sites, accommodations, dining options, and shops selling local products. In the future, we will continue to develop new opportunities for travel across our country together with our colleagues from other regions of the Russian Federation," noted Evgeny Kozlov.

In addition, Russpass and the School of Design of the National Research University Higher School of Economics organized creative competition The "Golden Ring Travel Collection" is dedicated to the route's upcoming anniversary: it will turn 60 in 2027. The competition has two categories: "Painted Postcard" and "Photo." Russian citizens over 18 are eligible to participate. The jury will include professional artists, photographers, art historians, and representatives of tourism authorities in the regions along the route. Four winners will be selected in each category: three by the jury and one by popular vote.

A cooperation agreement on the development of the Golden Ring tourist route was also signed during the strategic session. The document marks the second stage of the program for its development and renewal, launched in November 2024. To date, Moscow has entered into a partnership with the Vladimir, Ivanovo, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, and Tver regions, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, the Center for Strategic Research Foundation, and the Russian Orthodox Church Commission for the Development of Pilgrimage and the Return of Relics.

The parties to the agreement commit to systematically developing the route. Cooperation entails the exchange of experience, mutual information support, development of industry human resources, and the implementation of programs aimed at creating and promoting satellite routes to the Golden Ring, including water routes and pilgrimage routes.

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The Art of Deception

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The State Darwin Museum invites you to a curated tour of the exhibition "The Art of Deception." In nature, lying is a survival tool. Animals lie to avoid being eaten, to find food, or to reproduce. Some play dead, others mimic sounds, and still others change color. Visitors to the tour will learn why they do all this and who among them is the most skilled deceiver.

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A walk along the Arbat lanes with a visit to the House of Scientists

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Residents of the capital and visitors to the city are invited to stroll along the Arbat lanes from the Kropotkinskaya metro station to Prechistenka.

Participants will see the estate where A.S. Pushkin lived with his friend P.V. Nashchokin, the house of the architect N.G. Faleev with Masonic symbols on the façade, the house of Baron Steingel, where the famous "Lopatin Wednesdays" were held in the 1870s and 1880s, the neoclassical estate of N.I. Mindovsky, the charming Art Nouveau mansions of M.F. Yakunchikova and K.A. Gutheil, and the private home of the architect A.O. Gunst.

The meeting point is outside, opposite Exit 1 of the Kropotkinskaya metro station. Duration: 2.5 hours.

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In 2026, 18 new sports facilities will be built in the capital.

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This year, the capital's infrastructure will be expanded with 18 new sports facilities, which will open in six administrative districts: Severny, Severo-Vostochny, Troitsky, Novomoskovsky, Vostochny, Yuzhny, and Yuzhno-Zapadny. This was reported by Vladimir Efimov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Development Policy and Construction.

"The total area of the sports facilities will be approximately 214,000 square meters. The new buildings offer all the necessary facilities for group and individual exercise classes and swimming. The largest of the facilities under construction is the Central Arena of the E.A. Streltsov Sports Complex, with an area of 62,800 square meters. It will house training fields, stands, a children's club, a museum, retail pavilions, and other structures. It is being built in the Danilovsky District, south of the capital," said Vladimir Efimov.

The site previously housed the Eduard Streltsov Torpedo Stadium. It is currently undergoing major renovations, and a new stadium will be built on the same site.

Seventeen of the 18 facilities under construction are being financed through extra-budgetary sources. Modern sports infrastructure is now becoming a hub for social activity, where residents of all ages can engage in physical activity and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

"Investors are building both large city-scale sports facilities and district-scale fitness and wellness centers near residential developments, giving Muscovites the opportunity to exercise close to home. A large fitness center will be built in the Levoberezhny district. The five-story building, including a basement, will cover over six thousand square meters. It will feature three swimming pools for adults and children. In addition, several gyms, rooms for group programs, and studios for various activities will be opened here. The building's bright and colorful façade will be decorated with aluminum, porcelain stoneware, and stained glass," noted the Moscow Government Minister and Head of the Department of Urban Development Policy.

Vladislav Ovchinsky.

The construction of social facilities in Moscow is in line with the goals and initiatives of the national project Infrastructure for LifeMore information about Russia's national projects and the capital's contribution can be found at special page.

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Muscovites have signed up to view properties listed for auction through the investment portal more than 110,000 times.

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You can sign up to view the property that the city has put up for auction at Moscow investment portalSince 2015, city residents and businesses have used the service more than 110,000 times, according to the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Development Policy and Construction. Vladimir Efimov.

"The service for scheduling viewings of auction properties is one of the most popular on the Moscow investment portal. It not only saves investors time when submitting applications but also allows them to choose a convenient time and preview city real estate properties up for auction. Since 2015, the number of processed applications for viewings of properties, including follow-up visits before signing the acceptance certificates, has exceeded 112,500," said Vladimir Efimov.

You can submit a viewing request on the property's page. Detailed information is also available there, helping you conduct a preliminary analysis and assess the lot's investment appeal.

"In 2025, approximately 11,000 applications for inspections and additional site inspections were reviewed. These figures demonstrate consistent interest in investment opportunities in Moscow and that entrepreneurs are actively using the capital's resources to identify and evaluate potential investments. The city, in turn, is creating conditions to simplify the process of implementing various projects and fostering the development of entrepreneurial activity in the capital," she noted.

Ekaterina Solovieva, Minister of the Moscow Government, head of the capital's Department of City Property.

The city regularly puts various properties up for auction for entrepreneurs and individuals. You can view the listings on investment portal in the "Moscow Auctions" section. This resource is a single entry point for participating in city auctions. The head of the Moscow Department of Competition Policy Kirill PurtovHe reported that approximately four thousand lots are currently available on the portal: buildings, residential and non-residential premises, parking spaces, land plots, rights to place non-permanent structures, and more. All stages of the auction are conducted online. To participate, you must register on the Roseltorg digital platform and obtain an enhanced, qualified electronic signature.

In the capital Department of Information TechnologyThey noted that the property's condition can be assessed using photographs and a 3D tour. The lot page provides information about the bidding deadline, the auction format, and the site where it will be held. It also provides information about connected utilities, nearby transport, social, and retail infrastructure, and analytical data useful to investors.

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