from 16 to 27 of February 2022

Winter International Arts Festival in Sochi

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About

Since 2011, Winter International Arts Festival is the member of European Festivals Association (EFA) and now included in the top twenty of the best festivals in the world, occupying an important place in the cultural life of Europe. Since 2017 the festival has become a member of the international theatrical league “Silk Road” and became the first Russian festival included in this international organization. Nowadays the Festival in Sochi is rightly included in top-20 of the best festivals in the world, figuring prominently in Europe’s cultural life.

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About past 2021 Festival
Pushing the boundaries of art – this is the purpose and the mission of Yuri Bashmet’s Winter International Arts Festival in Sochi.

Founded fourteen years ago, it has turned into a powerful cultural institution, which is engaged in concert, performance, and educational programmes, as well as provides wide opportunities for professional growth and self-expression of young musicians; it fosters young talents and welcomes experiments with forms, styles, and genres.
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Press about the festival
February 18, 2021 "Putin says Sochi Winter Arts Festival enriches the country's cultural life"
TASS news agency
February 28, 2021 "From Ballet to Bashmet: Winter Arts Festival in Sochi"
RIA NOVOSTI
February 28, 2021 "The Yuri Bashmet Festival in Sochi fuses jazz, rock and classical music"
VESTI.RU
June 16, 2020 "Forecasting the future: Postcard from Sochi."
The Strad
February 23, 2020 "Sochi Winter Arts Festival breaks new boundaries"
Euronews
March 15, 2020 "Sotchi XIIIe et les Saisons russes"
Culturopoing
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