Concert

22 05, 2026

Festive Evening “Balalaika-Piano Dialogue. From Paganini to Stravinsky” Dedicated to Russia Day

2026-06-06T00:13:31+02:00May 22nd, 2026|Categories: , , |Tags: , , |

On June 10, the Russian House in Brussels invites you to the concert “Dialogue Between the Balalaika and the Piano: From Paganini to Stravinsky”, dedicated to Russia Day. 6+ Free Registration Russia Day is one of the country’s principal national holidays, bringing people together around Russia’s centuries-old history, cultural heritage, and rich traditions. This day symbolizes respect for national culture, the diversity of the peoples of Russia, and the continuity of generations. Music, combining folk intonations with the achievements of the world classical tradition, conveys the spirit of this celebration with particular vividness. [...]

15 05, 2026

Concert “Slavic Heritage” by the Gnesin Ensemble of Contemporary Choral Music “Altro coro” in Brussels

2026-05-15T16:05:15+02:00May 15th, 2026|Categories: Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

On 13 May, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a concert by the Gnesin Ensemble of Contemporary Choral Music “Altro coro” under the direction of Alexander Sergeyevich Ryzhinsky — the ensemble’s artistic director, principal conductor, Rector of the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, Doctor of Arts, and laureate of the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation. The evening programme, entitled “Slavic Heritage”, was dedicated to the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture — a holiday celebrated annually on 24 May in honour of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the creators of the Slavic alphabet. [...]

6 05, 2026

“Music of Memory”: Youth Concert Dedicated to Victory Day Held in Brussels

2026-05-19T12:27:38+02:00May 6th, 2026|Categories: Russian House News, Victory80|Tags: , , , |

On May 5, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a classical music concert titled “Music of Memory,” dedicated to the celebration of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. Young musicians from Russia and Italy, лаureates of numerous international competitions, performed on stage. The evening was opened by the Director of the Russian House, Vera Bunina, who presented a historical overview of the role of music during the Great Patriotic War. “Music performed today by young virtuosos was also heard during the war — it brought Victory closer and helped people preserve their humanity. Even in [...]

30 04, 2026

The musical and poetic performance “Spring Has Come Again to the White World…” drew a full house at the Russian House in Brussels

2026-05-19T12:27:39+02:00April 30th, 2026|Categories: History Club, Russian House News, Victory80|Tags: , , , , |

On April 28, the central event of the Victory Day memorial program — the musical and poetic performance “Spring Has Come Again to the White World…” — took place at the Russian House in Brussels to a full house. The evening was not merely a concert, but a profound artistic statement about the memory of the generation of the “fateful forties,” combining music, poetry, and a vivid emotional experience of history. The leading role in the performance was played by Oleg Pogudin, People’s Artist of Russia, whose name has long become a symbol of high performing [...]

30 04, 2026

Music of the Bolshoi: Ballet, Opera, Romances — in Brussels

2026-04-30T11:55:58+02:00April 30th, 2026|Categories: Meet Russia, Russian House News, Sergei Rachmaninoff|Tags: , , , , |

On April 22, the Russian House in Brussels hosted, with great success, a concert by the outstanding pianist, Honored Artist of Russia Oleg Wainstein, titled “Music of the Bolshoi: Ballet, Opera, Romances,” dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the Bolshoi Theatre. The evening became a true musical journey into the history of one of the main symbols of Russian culture. Founded in 1776 by decree of Empress Catherine II, the Bolshoi Theatre has for centuries remained a center of opera and ballet art, a stage where masterpieces of world classics were and continue to be created. It was here that [...]

28 04, 2026

“Slavic Heritage” Concert by the Gnessin Modern Choir “Altro coro”

2026-05-12T09:32:36+02:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: , , |Tags: , , |

On May 13, on the occasion of the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture — a holiday celebrated annually on May 24 in honor of Saints Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Slavic alphabet — the Russian House in Brussels and the Gnessin Modern Choiral  “Altro coro” present a special concert program entitled “Slavic Heritage.” This day symbolizes the richness and unity of Slavic spiritual tradition, and the connection between language, music, and cultural memory passed down through generations. Free Registration In this concert, tradition and modernity merge into a unified artistic space: [...]

24 04, 2026

“Music of Memory”. Youth musicians Concert

2026-04-24T16:39:06+02:00April 24th, 2026|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , |

Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War 6+ On May 5, the Russian House in Brussels invites you to a classical music concert titled “Music of Memory”, dedicated to the Great Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Free Registration This evening is a tribute not only to the heroism of the people, but also to the spiritual resilience of individuals during times of immense hardship. During the Great Patriotic War, music never fell silent: it was heard in besieged cities, hospitals, on the front lines, and in evacuation. Works by great composers—Mozart, Chopin, [...]

7 04, 2026

Musical Performance “The spring is coming again to the world…”

2026-04-28T12:06:10+02:00April 7th, 2026|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , |

Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War April 28, 19:00 Free Registration On the eve of the great Victory Day, People’s Artist of Russia Oleg Pogudin and his Romance Theatre present the musical and poetic performance “The spring is coming again to the world…”. This evening will be a heartfelt tribute to the memory of a generation whose youth fell upon the “fateful forties.” The program will feature poems and songs born in the harsh years of war — sincere, courageous, filled with the pain of loss and a bright hope. Piano part: [...]

6 04, 2026

Music of the Bolshoi: Ballet, Opera, Romances

2026-04-06T11:41:11+02:00April 6th, 2026|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

Dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the Bolshoi Theatre On April 22, we invite connoisseurs of classical music to the concert “Music of the Bolshoi: Ballet, Opera, Romances” by the outstanding pianist, Honored Artist of Russia Oleg Vainshtein. Free Registration This evening will become a true musical journey into the history of one of the main symbols of Russian culture — the Bolshoi Theatre, which celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Founded in 1776 by decree of Empress Catherine II, the theatre became not only the center of Russian opera and ballet, but [...]

11 03, 2026

Music, Art, and New Technologies: Concert and Exhibitions at the Russian House in Brussels

2026-03-11T17:21:04+01:00March 11th, 2026|Categories: Exhibitions, Innovation, Russian House News, Science|Tags: , , , , |

On March 5, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a festive evening that brought together music, visual arts, and modern technologies. The event was dedicated to the upcoming International Women’s Day. Guests enjoyed the concert “She Connects Worlds”, the closing of the international exhibition “A Christmas Tale in Europe”, and the opening of a new exhibition “When Art Nouveau Meets Artificial Intelligence: From Brussels to Moscow via Saint Petersburg”. Musical Tribute to Women The centerpiece of the evening was the concert “She Connects Worlds”. A remarkable duo — composer and pianist Johan Famaey from Belgium and violinist Marina Martin Maldonado [...]

25 02, 2026

«Between Tradition and Modernism: Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich». Musical talks with Maestro Andrei Shevchuk

2026-04-06T12:03:58+02:00February 25th, 2026|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , |

135th anniversary of the Russian and Soviet composer Sergei Prokofiev 120th anniversary of the Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich Language: Russian/French Free Registration In 2026, we celebrate the anniversaries of two titans of 20th-century Russian music — Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich. Their work, uniting deep traditions with bold innovative exploration, became a symbol of an era and continues to move listeners around the world. The musical lecture will be given by Maestro Andrei Shevchuk, well known to audiences of the Russian House — a symphonic conductor and choirmaster [...]

19 02, 2026

From Tchaikovsky to Rachmaninoff: music without borders heard in Brussels

2026-02-19T15:35:39+01:00February 19th, 2026|Categories: Meet Russia, Russian House News, Sergei Rachmaninoff|Tags: , , , , |

On February 17, a classical piano concert “Music Without Borders” took place at the Russian House in Brussels (Brussels), dedicated to Diplomat Day. The evening was devoted to the Russian musical tradition and to culture as a space for dialogue between peoples. The audience heard a performance by young pianist, international competition laureate Alexey Dimitriadis — a graduate of the Paris Conservatory, recognized for his deep and expressive interpretations of Russian composers. The musician was born in Moscow in 2003, began studying at the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music and continued his education in France at the age of 11. [...]

17 02, 2026

Concert “She Connects Worlds”

2026-02-27T14:40:52+01:00February 17th, 2026|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , |

International Women’s Day On the eve of International Women’s Day, on March 5, the Russian House in Brussels will host a special evening — a musical tribute to Woman, her inspiration, strength, and the poetry of feelings. Free Registration A vibrant European duo will perform on stage — Johan Famaey (piano, composer) and Marina Martin Maldonado (violin). Their program is a musical journey connecting Belgium, Spain, and Russia, where classical tradition meets modernity and virtuosity meets deep emotional expression. The musicians are known across Europe for their atmospheric concerts combining original masterpieces and [...]

12 02, 2026

Diplomat’s Day in Brussels Celebrated Together with the State Hermitage Museum

2026-02-12T15:43:15+01:00February 12th, 2026|Categories: Exhibitions, History Club, Russian House News|Tags: , , , , , , |

On February 11, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a festive evening entitled “The Art of Diplomacy” on the occasion of Diplomat’s Day.The event, organized with the participation of the Embassy of Russia in Belgium, combined historical, cultural, and musical elements as important components of diplomatic dialogue. The Ambassador of Russia to Belgium, Denis Gonchar, delivered a welcoming address to the guests — heads of foreign diplomatic missions, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of Belgian society, and compatriots. He emphasized the importance of cultural interaction in strengthening international mutual understanding and developing ties between states and peoples. [...]

2 02, 2026

Concert “Music Without Borders”

2026-02-16T12:25:13+01:00February 2nd, 2026|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

Russian piano classics for Diplomat Day 17.02, 7:00 PM On February 17, the Russian House in Brussels invites you to a classical piano concert titled “Music Without Borders”, dedicated to the Day of the Diplomatic Worker. The event is devoted to the Russian musical tradition and to the role of culture as a space for dialogue between countries and peoples. 6+ Free Registration The concert will feature young pianist Alexey Dimitriadis, a graduate of the Paris Conservatory, who has gained recognition for his expressive and profound interpretations of works by Russian composers. Alexey [...]

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