Culture

• 28 December, 09:00 New Year Tree Town with 20-metre New Year tree opens in Pine Grove Park in Kazan
• 21 December, 09:00 33rd Nuriyev Festival opens with the dancer’s milestone ‘La Bayadère’ ballet Soloists of Moscow and Saint Petersburg theatres shared the stage with the Kazan ballet company
• 15 December, 09:00 Russia’s first Eurovision Young Musicians winner’s concert in Kazan The 18-year-old virtuoso performed “The Seasons” by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and a suite for piano Claude Debussy

• 22 December, 09:00 ‘Ethos’: how Turkey conquers Netflix with series about society’s poles
• 18 December, 09:00 Irada Ayupova: ‘A delayed effect in culture is our reality’
• 14 December, 09:00 ‘A religious man should keep a balance between hypocritical freethinking and fanaticism’

• 08 December, 09:00 Werk hosts morning performance — new format of parties caused by COVID-19 Creators of an art space in Kazan replied to a ban on clubs operating at night with dances at dawn — from 6 a.m.
• 07 December, 09:00 Museum and Church of Old Believers in Kazan cost almost 100 million Russia's only museum dedicated to the history of the Old Believers opens in Kazan
• 01 December, 09:00 Islam’s Chinese language: three Muslim Confuciuses

• 07 December, 09:00 ‘Family-style’ celebration of Kazan Conservatory’s 75th anniversary Employees of the music school hope to hold key celebrations next year after all coronavirus restrictions are lifted
• 02 December, 09:00 Head of Artists Artel in Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: “Such works are extremely rare in Russia now” The painter about painting the vaults of the restored Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
• 17 November, 09:00 Turkish designers recreate Syuyumbike's dress specially for exhibition in Kazan The Kaftan.Costumes of the Ottoman Empire through the eyes of Modern Turkish Designers exhibition opened in the Manege exhibition hall