Date |
Time |
Event |
Venue |
Feb 10th Sat |
19.00 – 21.00 |
Dmitry Pevtsov, the Pevtsov Band, Irina Apeximova and Nikita Vysotsky in concert Svoya Koleya (“Own Track”) to mark the 80th anniversary of a Russian actor and singer songwriter Vladimir Vysotsky |
The Helix, Collins Avenue, Dublin 9 Tickets from €20 |
Feb 11th Sun |
12.00 – 16.00 14.00 – 15.15 15.00 – 16.00 |
Family Day – Maslenitsa (Pancake Day) All-day traditional Russian entertainment for the whole family with folk songs and music, dance, games, guest performers. Traditional crafts and souvenir stalls, pancakes, authentic Russian food and culinary treats and various children’s events. Screening of Battleship Potemkin, a film by Sergey Eisenstein (1925), in celebration of the 120th anniversary of the filmmaker’s birth An Introduction to Russian Icon Painting with a Focus on Examples from the National Gallery of Ireland Collection with Wanda Smolin, Art Historian |
National Show Centre, Swords Admission €5, free parking Full programme on www.russianfestival.ie Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane National Gallery of Ireland |
12th Feb Mon |
13.00 – 14.00 14.00 – 15.00 |
The Life and Music of Dmitry Shostakovich, talk with Anna Kiselyova and live performance by young pianists Pushkin’s The Undertaker, the most mystical short story by the founder of the Russian literature with Vera Smyth |
Music Library, Ilac Centre Booking essential Pearse Street Library |
13th Feb Tue |
16.00 – 17.00 20.00 – 22.00 |
Russian play by the Children’s Theatre and Tea Party for children traditional style with the samovar Nikolay Khozyainov (Russia, winner of the Dublin International Piano Competition) plays Chopin, Beethoven, Getty, Schuman |
Russian Orthodox Church, Harold’s Cross, www.stpeterpaul.net National Concert Hall, tickets from €12 |
14th Feb Wed |
18.30 – 19.30 18.30 – 19.30 |
Russia in WWI (1914 — 1918) with Yegor Tokarev
Utopia Dystopia: From chaos to conformity: anniversary commemorations of the October Revolution in visual arts and film |
The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1, Studio 2 Long Room Hub, Trinity College |
15th Feb Thu |
11.00 – 12.00 16.30 – 17.30 18.30 – 20.00 |
Russian fairy tales with Svetlana Maximova (children’s event) Russian alphabet, the origin and meaning of Russian symbols with Svetlana Maximova Russian/English Conversation Exchange |
Pearse Street Library The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1, Studio 1 Ilac Library |
16th Feb Fri |
18.30 – 19.30 19.30 – 21.30 20.00 – 22.00 |
UDAGAN (She-Shaman) and a unique Sakha instrument ‘Khomus’, a workshop with Saydyy Kuo
RTE NSO 70th Anniversary Celebration, Prokofiev Romeo & Juliet (excepts), Wagner, Deirdre Gribbin Russian Beat, an evening of Russian songs and ballads with Valery Volodko, Vladimir Vinogradov and Juris |
The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1, Studio 1 National Concert Hall, tickets from €15 Murrays Bar, 33/34 Upper O’Connell Street, tickets €15 |
17th Feb Sat |
14.00 – 15.00 5.30 – 16.30 16.30 – 17.30 19.00 – 21.00 |
Balala! Create your own balalaika, a workshop with Jane Fogarty, for 6-10 year old Emerging Artists at the Hugh Lane: young pianists in concert of Russian classical music Nicolas II, his life and tragic role in the history of Russia with Yegor Tokarev 25 Years on Stage, Maxim Galkin in concert |
Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1, Studio 4 The Helix, tickets at www.eventbrite.com |
18th Feb Sun |
12.00 – 13.00 15.00 – 16.00 |
Concert of Russian classical music performed by renowned Irish artists Guided tour of the Hugh Lane Gallery with Russian interpreting |
Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane |
20th Feb Tue |
20.00 – 22.00 |
Marriage by Nikolay Gogol presented by the Perm Theatre ‘U Mosta’ in Russian with English surtitles |
Civic Theatre Tallaght, tickets €20 & €15 concessions at www.civictheatre.ie |
21st Feb Wed |
20.00 – 22.00 |
The Cripple of Inishmaan by Martin McDonagh presented by the Perm Theatre ‘U Mosta’ in Russian with English surtitles |
Civic Theatre Tallaght, tickets €20 & €15 concessions at www.civictheatre.ie |