The action “Night of Arts” will be held all over the country for the second year running. It is scheduled for November 3 this year. Museums, theatres, cultural centres and philharmonic societies – all institutions that are directly connected with art - prepare various events for visitors according to a new tradition.
The Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve and the Museum of Dionisy’s Frescoes are also arranging interesting programs. Residents and guests of Kirillov will see a film and a performance. Besides, several events will be held in Ferapontovo.
We invite you to spend a weekend evening in the museum!
Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve
(entrance though the Kazan Tower)
The exhibition “History of the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery” in the Refectory will be open till 22:00 (discount tickets are valid).
at 21:00 – screening of the film “Preserving the Past” marking the 90th anniversary of the museum foundation for visitors of the exhibition in the Refectory.
at 22:00 – performance “Soldiers of Love” of the Vologda Chamber Drama Theatre in the conference hall. Admission is free.
The play “Soldiers of Love” is based on the novel of the Soviet writer Viktor Astafiev “Shepherd and Shepherdess”. It is about the period of the Great Patriotic War. The main characters are a young lieutenant and a girl. Spectators will see a story about love, the most important meeting of two persons and their separation. Viktor Astafiev admitted once that this novel was his most favourite work.
Come and spend a weekend evening in the museum! The performance will be staged in the conference hall on October 3 at 22:00. Admission is free. This play will become a part of the cycle of museum events marking the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.
For further information, please, call: +7 (81757) 328-06
Museum of Dionisy’s Frescoes
at 18:00 – opening of the display “History of One Exhibit” in the parvis of the Nativity of the Virgin Cathedral. Admission is free.
at 19:00 – interactive lesson “A Letter in Russian Ligature Script” in the administrative building of the museum. A ticket costs 50 rubles.
at 20:00 – master-class of the artist Alexander Pesterev working in the aesthetics of modern art with classical materials. A ticket costs 130 rubles. The event will be held in the administrative building of the museum.
Non-standard compositional solutions, complicated colours, choice of subjects make the creative activity of Alexander Pesterev remarkable and recognizable both on the Russian and international exhibitions grounds.
At the end of the master-class, the picture painted by him will be drawn according to the numbers of the purchased tickets. Hurry up to join in the event and you will be able to get one of the works of Alexander Pesterev.
The Nativity of the Virgin Cathedral, the Refectory, and the Church of St. Martinian will be open for visitors till 22:00 during the action “Night of Arts”. Admission by ticket.
You can take part in the event applying in advance by telephone +7 (81757) 4-92-61.