
IN THE CHOIR LOFT
The St Petersburg's Boys Choir will be performing at the Glinka Cappella on February 17 at 3 pm. Check out the Classical Music Guide of the What's On Guide to be sure you're up on all the city's classical action.
- CULTURE & LIFESTYLE GUIDE
- Avante-garde haven fights city hall and pop culture
q : What do st petersburg's creative underclass, the Mayor's office, and Channel Five Television have in common? a : Not a lot. Which is why they have all been deadlocked in a dispute about 15,584.8 square meters [18,701.8 square yards] of centrally-located property for two years and look set to continue feuding into the next Millennium.
- Faces of Peter destroyed by march of history
In the city of Peter, only two statues of the great
man made it through the troubled years after the Bolshevik Revolution. The
Soviets, in their quest for ideologically correct art, left only the Bronze
Horseman and the monument in front of the Engineers Castle. YEVGENIA GLICKMAN
examines the lost statues that didn't make it through the Revolution.
- All endings are happy ones at the Boof
Anyone overwhelmed with the angst and "toska" of the
harsh northern winter -- and the oft-tragic classic operas and plays -- can
find relief at the Boof Theater, where all the plays have happy endings.
- Auktsyon's Garkusha celebrates in style
- Brodsky exhibition honors dead poet
- WHAT'S ON GUIDE
- Petersburg Gig Guide
- Rock & Jazz Venues
- Classical Program
- Dramatic Program
- RESTAURANT REVIEW: Dining in the shadow of the KGB
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