A fairy tale within a fairy tale. An exquisite festival of culture presented by Liberatum and Corinthia. This is the tenth year of Liberatum global festivals. This is also our third festival in Russia – one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Expect a rich and captivating programme. You shall go to the Ball!
The festival aims to celebrate Russia’s artistic contributions to the world and forge cultural relations between Russia and the West. St PetersBall with Corinthia will feature eminent cultural personalities and acclaimed artistic minds from the UK, Russia and other nations including choreographer Slava Samudorov, taxidermy artist Polly Morgan, film director John Hillcoat, designer Jasper Conran, musician Johnny Borrell – to name a few.
This year, the Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg will serve as the main host of the festival with events taking place at some the cities most esteemed venues.
The St PetersBall festival with Corinthia general programme is open to the general public and free of charge. Audiences can expect an original and rich series of events that includes ballet, contemporary Russian classical music, world cinema film screenings, newly commissioned short films in both art and fashion categories, art talks, debates, literary events and music performances.
Programme Information (English)
Corinthia St PetersBall by Liberatum
12-14 November 2010
St Petersburg, Russia
Friday, November 12
22:00 Cocktail party at Publika – Vladimirsky pr., 12
00:00 Afterparty at Motel – Lermontovsky pr., 43/1
Saturday, November 13
12:00 The Academy of Fine Arts – A visit to Russia’s oldest art school –Universitetskaya emb., 18
13:30 Lazarev Gallery – ‘The Politics of Art’ with Mat Collishaw, Danny Moynihan. Moderated by Anna Kunovskaya – Vassilievsky ostrov, 6-ya line, 5
15:00 Russian State Pedagogical University – ‘The Source of Creativity’ with Martha Fiennes, Polly Morgan, John Hillcoat and Polly Borland at the Department of Foreign Languages (building 14). Moderated by Tatiana Boborikina, PhD – Moika emb., 48
17:30 Fish Fabrique Nouvelle – Johnny Borrell presents Rock and Roll Lies followed by Q&A – Ligovsky pr., 53
18:00 Dom Kino – Screening of The Road followed by Q&A with John Hillcoat – Karavannaya st., 12
20:00 The Ball – Corinthia Hotel
Sunday, November 14
12:00 The Art of Fashion at Corintha
With contemporary Russian designers and British artists followed by Fashion Brunch at Imperial Restaurant – Nevsky pr., 57
21:00 Dom Kino – Q&A with Danny Moynihan followed by Boogie Woogie Screening.
Programme Information (Russian)
Пятница, 12 ноября
22:00 Коктейль. Публика Cafe. – Владимирский пр., 12
Midnight Afterparty в клубе Motel. – Лермонтовский пр., 43/1
Суббота, 13 ноября
12:00 Российская Академия Художеств. Знакомство со старейшей художественной школой России. – Васильевский остров, Университетская наб., 17
13:30 Lazarev Gallery
“Политика искусства” с Мэтом Коллишоу, Анатолием Белкиным и Дэнни Мойнихэном. Ведущая: арт-куратор и главный редактор журнала “Sammler” Анна Куновская. – Васильевский остров, 6-я линия, 5
15:00 Российский Государственный Педагогический Университет им. А.И. Герцена
“Источник вдохновения” с Мартой Файнс, Полли Морган и Полли Борланд.. Ведущая: доцент Татьяна Боборыкина. Факультет Иностранных Языков (14 корпус). – Мойка, 48
17:30 Fish Fabrique Nouvelle
Джонни Боррелл, вокалист группы Razorlightпредставляет фильм “Rock and Roll Lies”. – Лиговскийпр., 53
18:00 Дом Кино
Фильм “Дорога”. Обсуждение с режиссером фильма Джоном Хиллкоутом. – Караванная ул., 12
Воскресенье, 14 Ноября
12:00 “Искусство моды” в Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg
Встреча современных российских дизайнеров и британских художников с последующим Модным Бранчем в ресторане Империал. – Невский пр., 57
21:00 Дом Кино
Фильм “Буги-Вуги”. Обсуждение со сценаристом фильма Дэнни Мойнихэном. – Караванная ул., 12
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