With the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
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Arts festivals
The International Photo Festival "The Photo-Parade in Uglich"
Yaroslavl region, Uglich
6 - 10 august, 2014
The festival aim is the creation of Russia central platform to bring together followers and professionals in the field of photo arts and photo-journalism, provide an opportunity for young talents to present themselves. The festival is held...
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Other festivals and celebrations
The City Day of Orel
Orel region, Orel
5 august, 2014
The city of Orel is the city of the first salute. The celebration of the City Day is held on August, 5, in memory of the liberation of the city from the Nazi troops in August 1943. Traditionally at that day in the city solemn rallys, celebrations...
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The folk celebrations
“Loon kutophatl” (The Day of Midsummer), the Traditional Ritual Celebration of Khanty
Yamal-Nenets autonomous region
2 august, 2014
This is the line to sum up results of the annual work of fishermen and reindeer herders. At that festive day, communicating with God, the elders ask for well-being, luck, health and that the work would be a joy for every labour-able man. The...
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Arts festivals
Russian Festival of Guitar Music
Ivanovo region, Plyos
2 august, 2014
The musical event will bring together both venerable professionals and novice guitarists of Russia. The performances of over 20 groups of various styles and trends of guitar music are planned during the festival. The photo exhibition "The...
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Arts festivals
The Festival "Our jazz"
The Republic of Crimea, Koktebel
2 - 3 august, 2014
Within the framework of the Year of Culture the National Fund of the support of right holders will run the festival “Our Jazz” in Crimean village of Koktebel. Billy's Band, Anna Buturlina, Daniyl Kramer, Anatoly Kroll, the ensemble...
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Other festivals and celebrations
The Night of Lights in Gatchina
Leningrad region, Gatchina
2 august, 2014
At the night from August 2 to 3 in the Palace park of museum-reserve "Gatchina" for the second time the festival “The Night of Lights” featuring light and fireworks show in the open air will take place. For several hours Gatchina...
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The folk celebrations
The National Teleut Cultural and Sports Celebration "Ilyin Day"
Kemerovo region
2 august, 2014
The celebration provides an opportunity to plunge into the unique atmosphere of Teleut culture: the event programme features ethnic songs, rituals, clothing, cooking, sports competition.
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Historical reconstructions
The VII International Festival of Military and Historical Reconstruction and Medieval Culture "The Iron City"
Pskov region, Izborsk
2 - 3 august, 2014
The historical reconstruction takes place in amazingly beautiful place - in ancient Izborsk that has celebrated its 1150-th anniversary recently. Izborsk was one of the first border stops at north-west frontier of ancient Russia, one of the...
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Historical reconstructions
All-Russia Festival of Military Historical Clubs
Rostov region, Azov
2 august, 2014
The festival is dedicated to Azov siege stay of Don Cossacks in 1641. The festival culmination is the dramatized reconstruction of the battle for the fortress of Azov between Don Cossacks and the Turks of Ottoman Empire. During the staged...