Solyanka State Gallery presents an exciting winter exhibition project - 'Covered with Snow'. Dec 20, 2012 - Feb 13, 2013.
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New Year and Christmas is a special time of year. We celebrate with a feeling that we are witnessing a miracle. It is a time when we think about our past and our future. But it is also a holiday which we celebrate with everybody: the world, the country, our colleagues, friends and family.
Moscow's music scene is hit and miss. Onerous paperwork and high venue costs mean that foreign acts of mid-range fame could not make it pay in Russia even if they wanted to come. This leaves the Moscow concert-goer with two choices: blockbuster nostalgic stadium shows or familiarisation with the lively local music scene.
There’s a place in Moscow which has attracted me for a long time: the famous ‘Mosfilm’ film studio. It offers excursions around its museum and premises, so when I saw their advertisement, I immediately phoned and booked a place in the next group.
Moscow is a city of unbelievable prices, especially at restaurants. Upon seeing a price with many zeroes after it, I often think "divide by 30 and things will look better!"
This store takes me out of the dim dreariness of streets laced with gray and unintelligible signs with people walking by talking in a strange tongue. I the stranger am transplanted into a sphere where loneliness stalks – but only if I allow it though!