The best events of the festival "Moscow Spring"

For a week now, the Moscow Spring festival has been taking place in the capital. These are not only fairgrounds and art objects, but also daily concerts, animation and master classes. If you stayed in the city during the May holidays, then it is for you that we have compiled a guide to the most interesting events of the Moscow Spring on May 8-11.

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Festival animators will teach guests to understand Morse code and show how to write a front-line telegram.

MAY 8

At 18:00 on the Arbat, Russian pop stars will read letters from the front. Rock musicians Nike Borzov, Petr Nalich, Mara, Marina Cherkunova and others will take part in the program. Entrance to the event is free.

Exhibition of children's drawings in Lavrushinsky Lane.

9TH MAY

A field kitchen will appear in Novopushkinsky Square at 14:00, which will feed 2,000 people for free. Professional chefs in military uniform will work in the field kitchen.

Solemn construction and procession of warriors from different eras of Russian history on the day of the patron saint of Moscow - St. George the Victorious.

9TH MAY

At 18:55, during the traditional minute of silence on the Arbat, a large-scale flash mob "St. George's Ribbon" will take place. The flashmob will take place in 11 districts of Moscow at the same time. Arbat will become the central platform. The gathering of participants will take place near the house 40 on the Arbat at 16:15. Everyone will be given T-shirts and white balloons.

Actress Victoria Isakova (TV series Rodina) at the Sholokhov Readings on the Arbat.

MAY 10

At 18:00, a concert by Alexander F. Sklyar will take place in Novopushkinsky Square. The musician will perform legendary songs of the war years.

Concert of Alexander F. Sklyar on Sokolnicheskaya Square on the opening day of the festival.

The most informative and interesting open history lessons are held in Klimentovsky Lane.

11 MAY

The Arbat will turn into a film set for the famous Soviet film “Only Old Men Go to Battle”, where everyone can become the main character of the famous film of the war years. Film industry professionals will work with the guests of the festival all day long. A guest of the festival who decides to take part in the filming will be dressed up and made up, given time to learn the text and rehearse the scene in a comfortable atmosphere under the supervision of experienced filmmakers.

Artists from Lavrushinsky Lane.

There is a chalet at each of the festival venues, where a variety of creative workshops for children and adults are held daily.

See the schedule of master classes and addresses of all 16 festival sites at http://vesna2015.festmoscow.ru/