Alexander Blok Library. "The Russian Landscape." Paintings by Victor Yershov. Aug 1-15.
Exhibition Center of the Russian Artists' Union. Sculpture by M Yershov. Aug 3-14.
Manege Central Exhibition Hall. Paintings and sculpture by Boris Zaborov. Beginning of August.
Pushkin Apartment-Museum. Paintings and graphic art by Lev Smargon. Beginning of August.
Summer Garden Tea-House. Works by Petersburg artists. Aug 1-15.
Summer Garden Coffee-House. Pastels by A Basyrov. Aug 5-31
Repin Academy of the Arts.
-- Museum: Exhibition of graduation portfolios of the Class of 1995. Paintings, graphic art, sculpture, architecture. Month of August.
-- Library: "The Masters of Color." Set of sketch-books from the early 20th century. Month of August.
St Petersburg Historical Museum, Peter and Paul Fortress. "The City in Stone." The use of constructional and decorative stone in the building of Petersburg. Month of August.
Russian Museum. Graphic art by Vladimir Konoshevich. Month of August.
Hermitage. 18th Century Porcelain of the Highest European Manufacture for the Russian Court. Month of August.
The Goethe-Institute presents "The Graphic Art of Max Ernst." Through
Aug 20. Also films by Chamonix: "Max Ernst: My Wanderings, My Anxiety" (1991,
100 mins) and "Roadside Discoveries" (1964, 11 mins). Through Aug 20. "Grecian
Gold" from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum (NY), the British Museum
(London) and the Hermitage.
Through Aug 29.
"Unknown Chefs-d'oeuvre." Through Sep 29.
Anna Akhmatova Museum. Contemporary Dutch Artists in Russia. Through Aug 6.
Museum of Urban Sculpture. Paintings by Alexander Bazarin, Kristof Rabiarivelo. Through Aug 9.
Engineers' Castle. The Goethe-Institute presents "Artists from Stetten: Special Art." Through Aug 20.
Dostoyevsky Apartment-Museum. Paintings and graphic art by Rem Khaibrakhmanov. Through Aug 22.
Youth Palace. "Open Theater" Folk music concerts by the Oryol dance ensemble Slavia, and Petersburg folk-ensemble Kalinushka. Aug 1, 3-5, 7.
Alexander Blok Apartment-Museum. Evening in Memory of Alexander Blok. Aug 7. Admission free.
Officers' Assembly, Ballet Theater. Adam, "Giselle" Aug 2, 4, 7. Performances begin 7:30.
Pushkin Drama Theater. (Alexandriinsky) Tchaikovsky, "Sleeping Beauty" Aug 1, 5. Tchaikovsky, "Nutcracker" Aug 2. Tchaikovsky, "Swan Lake" Aug 4, 7. Rimsky-Korsakov, "Sheherazade"; also "Chopiniana" Aug 6. Performances begin 7:30.
Academic Open Theater. Tom Stoppard's "You and You Alone" Aug 1. A Nikolai's "Love Unto Death" Aug 2. V Konstantinov & B Ratser's "The Hussar from the KGB" Aug 3, 4. Performances begin 7:00.
Baltysky Dom Theater. V. Voynovich's "Chonkin" Aug 1, 4. F Sagan's "Castle in Sweden" Aug 2. Gogol's "The Inspector-General" Aug 3. Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" Aug 7. Performances begin 7:00.
Oktyabrsky Concert Hall. "Jazz Festival" Aug 5, 6. Musical entertainment program "Review of Reviews" Aug 7.
Theater of Unresolved Problems .Tales of the Theater, Aug 4.