From now on a unique organ will sound on the historical stage of the Bolshoi Theatre.

Soon the Public Chamber will request a list of famous people imprisoned in Butyrka, and will petition for creation of a museum.

The Google Internet company celebrated the 90th anniversary since the birth of the Soviet film director Leonid Gaiday with a festive logo.

Griboyedov Tbilisi State Russian Drama Theatre hosted the anniversary evening "I will certainly be back ..." devoted to the 75th anniversary of the singer and actor Vladimir Vysotsky.

The rare exhibits related to the creative life of Vladimir Vysotsky are gathered at the express exhibition "Poets walk barefoot on the cutting edge ..." that has opened at the Museum of the Political History of Russia.

The finalists of the annual theatre award The Hit of the Season have been announced in Moscow. These are the five performances of the theatres of the Russian capital.

"The White Tiger" by Karen Shakhnazarov Won the "Golden Eagle" Award As the Best Film of 2012.

Musical rarities were played at the concert in Moscow in honor of the anniversary of Yury Bashmet.

"Golden Mask" festival has opened on January 28 at the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre. The first claimant for the National Theatre Award will be the Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre.

The ceremony of the International Stanislavsky Award for the year 2012 was held in Moscow. The winner in the nomination For the outstanding contribution to the development of Russian theatre was the actor Sergei Yurskiy.