Where to go on museum night. Program of the VIII regional event “Night at the Museum”. Central Exhibition Hall Manege

The eleventh “Night at the Museum” in Moscow 2017 will take place from May 20 to 21. This year the program creative meetings, excursions, lectures, concerts and performances. Also this year, Muscovites will open secret places. It is expected that more than 200 galleries and art centers of the city will take part in the action. Participants of the action will not be bored. According to the head of the capital's department of culture, Alexander Kibovsky, about 500 events have been prepared for them. Theatres, parks and libraries are also taking part in the event, some for the first time.

Single ticket for Night at the Museum 2017 in Moscow: where to buy, price

It’s only natural that during “Night at the Museum” you want to visit as many more museums. You can do this by purchasing the so-called “Single Ticket”. All museums that participate in the promotion will work with this ticket. The price of a single ticket is 400 rubles. Children under 7 years old accompanied by an adult are admitted free of charge. Only one child can go with one adult. A single ticket will be available for purchase at any museum during Night at the Museum. However, it is better to do this in advance so as not to stand in line later. On the day of the promotion, tickets will go on sale from 18:00. You can also purchase only one ticket directly to the museum you are going to.

Night at the Museum 2017 in Moscow: program of events, the most interesting events

Let us remind you that during “Night at the Museum” all museum spaces involved in the event will open their doors at 18:00 and will be open until midnight, until 24:00, and some until dawn. The editors of “What’s Happening” provide the most interesting museum spaces and exciting events in them.

Tretyakov Gallery. The night program will be dedicated to the Thaw exhibition. Participants will be able to attend the Farce Major Concert, where they will be able to hear the hits of Russian pop stars.

Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center. Participants of Night at the Museum will be able to visit the exhibition “The Jump” by cult photographer Philippe Halsman and get acquainted with the main exhibition for free.

Center contemporary art Winzavod offers many surprises. Among them are “Cosmic Caramel: Performance” and the amazing exhibition “Urban Sauna”. Famous artist of the START project, Ivan Khryashchikov will dissolve a caramel ball and show you all the layers of this beloved delicacy.

Moscow Kremlin Museum will take part in the event for the first time. The museum staff has prepared a whole lecture program, within the framework of which all the secrets of the work of museum workers will be revealed.

In the Central Manege“Night at the Museum” will feature lectures on sound installations, as well as exciting excursions. Closer to the night, a wonderful surprise awaits guests of the event.

Space Museum“Night at the Museum” will show astronomical observations on the Alley of Space Heroes, as well as a meeting with famous cosmonauts.

Moscow Kremlin Museum. Participants of the event will be treated to a program about the life of the museum, as well as a lecture about the royal chapel of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris.

Moscow Zoo will conduct free sightseeing tours of the evening zoo.

Which museums are participating in the “Night at the Museum” 2017 event in Moscow (the top ones)

The eleventh “Night at the Museum” will take place in the capital on May 20. More than 200 museums, galleries, art schools and art centers will participate in it.

In the Central Manege, the event will begin with a lecture on sound installations, and will continue with an author’s tour of one of the exhibitions and a concert modern music. The Moscow Planetarium invites you to watch the stars, State biological museum named after K.A. Timiryazev - get acquainted with nocturnal animals. All-Russian Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts folk art organizes creative master classes, concerts and performances.

Flash mobs and performances in front of queues

Events in an unusual format will be held under the motto “Time of Discovery”. For the event, the Hermitage Garden will turn into the site of the educational festival “Open Lectures”. Representatives of Moscow museums will dedicate their stories different topics- from audiovisual art to the physiology of memory. Among the lecturers is an art historian and chief curator of the avant-garde center Jewish Museum and the Tolerance Center Andrey Sarabyanov, artist and curator of the “New Space” of the Theater of Nations Vera Martynova and others.

The venues for special events will be “secret” places - Moscow museums that deserve special attention. Guests will be able to look at the capital as a new, unfamiliar city - with wooden houses and front gardens, quiet apartments. Creative meetings, discussions, concerts and theatrical performances are organized here.

Already on the way to the museum, you can get to a pop-up festival with flash mobs, street orchestra concerts and performances. From 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm, performers will drive around the city in cars and perform in front of the main Night at the Museum venues, where the longest lines line up.

Author's excursions and bus route

On May 20, the secrets of the capital will be revealed on 10 free walking tours. They will run from Prechistenka to Pokrovka, from Sokolniki Park to Zamoskvorechye.

A series of museum tours will be conducted by those who fly into space, stage plays, go on expeditions or work on television. This year everyone will be able to join them. The author's excursions will be available online and recorded on the project website.

A free bus route will connect six iconic Moscow museums. Next to them will be located mobile coffee shops with burgers and hot drinks. The promotion schedule will appear on the website, which will launch on May 12.

For one day, the Hermitage Garden will become the site of the educational festival “Open Lectures”, which will take place from 15:00 to 21:00. Here you can find out last news from the life of space and the universe, meet visionary artists, talk about urban anthropology and even look at Kazimir Malevich’s “Black Square” with new eyes.

Among the festival participants are the curator of the Polytech festival Olga Vad, director, artist and curator Vera Martynova, photographer Igor Mukhin, art historian Andrei Sarabyanov, director of Russia’s first Design Museum Alexander Sankov, art critic Sergei Khachaturov and others.

Admission to lectures is free,

2. Pop-up festival

Every year, on the evening of May 20 at the doors and gates of the most popular capital museums Huge queues form. This time, a tedious and boring pastime promises to become exciting and enjoyable. All evening - from 18:00 to 23:00 - branded buses with artists and musicians will run around the city, from museum to museum.

The museum “queues” won’t even have time to look back when suddenly everyone around them starts singing, a whole brass band will march past, and very close by there will be a parallel line of young actors from Moscow theaters playing a performance. Wait for the Action vans at the Tretyakov Gallery on Lavrushinsky Lane, the Museum of Cosmonautics, the Central Manege, Darwin Museum and even the Zoo.

3. Concert in the house of M. S. Shchepkin

The headliner of Russian neoclassical music, touring in the West and East, composer and pianist Misha Mishchenko, will give a concert in the house of M. S. Shchepkin. Muscovite Mishchenko composes instrumental compositions and records records, reinventing classical and academic music - from romanticism to minimalism and ethnic music, known for tracks for films, one of which features, for example, a charango - a South Mexican guitar made from an armadillo shell, and accompaniment to a fabulous short film by clothing designer Lesya Paramonova.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 21:00 to 22:00.
Venue: M. S. Shchepkin House-Museum, Shchepkina Street, 47, building 2, Prospekt Mira metro station.
Registration for the event opens on May 16th.

4. Performance by VASYABEGA “A017UM 77” at the Museum of Moscow

At the Museum of Moscow Premiere of the new performance “A017UM 77” by VASYABEGI as part of the “Conversation in the City” series. The project was prepared jointly with the Moscow Museum of Modern Art. “A017UM 77” is the car number. A-O-U-M - breath divided into sounds. Through a variety of theatrical and artistic means inside the performance, a space is constructed that represents a certain situation and is divided into 6 zones according to methodological manual.

The “Manual” describes 6 stages of self-knowledge, which participants go through step by step, stopping at one or another depending on the degree of intensity of internal work. By involving viewers in this space, the team strives not only to tell a story, but to create conditions that would allow the viewer to experience personal experience experiencing this “event”, being inside it.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 21:00 to 21:45.
Venue: Museum of Moscow, Zubovsky Boulevard, 2, Metro Park Kultury.
Pre-registration by mail is required: [email protected]. 18+

5. Night at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

As part of the program of events virtual tour with an audio guide around the Museum Town (IZI Travel) and a quest around the Main Building of the Museum “Pushkin Revived”, compiled by students of the Young Art Critics Club. For the most erudite visitors, there is the opportunity to visit the museum for free and without waiting in line: you need to answer online test questions on the history of the Museum and the content of current exhibitions. The test will be available from 18:00 on the website www.arts-museum.ru/museumnight. The museum also launches the “I am a tour guide” campaign.

On the “Night of Museums” at the Pushkin Museum. A. S. Pushkin invites visitors to record a short video (up to 90 seconds long) on their smartphones on the topic of an exhibition, exhibit or event that will take place at the Museum. This could be a short excursion, a story about the Museum, a description of your favorite exhibit. Filmed video We suggest publishing it on your personal profile on the social networks Odnoklassniki, VKontakte, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with the action hashtags: #nightofmuseums2017, #culturalarf, #Iamaguide and the hashtag of the museum. A special event of the action - a helmet of the Illyrian type (Greece, 6th century BC) will be on display.

Venue: Volkhonka street, 12 (Main building), Volkhonka street, 14 (Gallery of European and American art of the 19th-20th centuries), Kropotkinskaya metro station.
No pre-registration required.

6. Festive evening “It has become possible to love” at the Tretyakov Gallery on Krymsky Val

This year, the program of the annual “Night at the Museum” event is dedicated to the “Thaw” exhibition, which is being held at the Tretyakov Gallery until June 11. Within music program“Farce Major Concert” will feature the main songs of the era, performed by actors from the Theater of Nations. Thematic master classes will be held for children and parents in the Museum’s Creative Workshop.

An international food court dedicated to the VI World Festival youth and students of 1957 and there will be an interactive photo zone where all visitors will be invited to take photographs in the interiors of that time. By the evening the dance floor will start working, where live music, accompanied by professional dancers, you will be able to master dances such as foxtrot, jive and lipsey.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 18:00 to 00:00.
Venue: street Krymsky Val, 10, Metro “Oktyabrskaya”, “Park Kultury”.
No pre-registration required.

7. Street festival “White Night in Kolomenskoye”

A number of thematic and concert venues, combined into a quest route. To complete it, guests will need to visit several play areas, participate in competitions and master classes. After completing all the tasks, the quest participants receive a prize that they will need for the final flash mob.

During the festival, circus performers will perform in colorful, bright costumes. Exhibition artwork under open air And blooming garden will create the atmosphere of a magical evening, accompanied by jazz and pop music.

Venue: Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve, Andropov Avenue, 39, Kashirskaya, Kakhovskaya metro stations.
No pre-registration required.

8. Excursion program “Journey to the magical land of cats” at the Kuklachev Cat Theater

Guests will have a unique opportunity to visit the Crystal Castle, where the cat actors of the theater live. The program also includes a tour of the theater museum, where hundreds of unique exhibits from different corners peace, gifts famous people planets, prizes and awards of Yuri and Dmitry Kuklachev. In addition, viewers will see magical sand show from the artist Ekaterina Kuklacheva.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 18:00 to 19:00.
Venue: Kuklachev Cat Theater, Kutuzov Avenue, 25, Metro "Kyiv".
Pre-registration is required by phone: 8 (903) 136–15–90.

9. Walking tour “Mikhail Bulgakov’s Fantastic Moscow” at the M. A. Bulgakov Museum

On the excursion you can see: the building of the Variety Theater, where a session of black magic and its exposure took place; the house in which Bulgakov took part in a seance; places of action of the stories “Diaboliad” and “ Fatal eggs"and even Professor Persikov's office. And the guide will tell you who actually became the prototype of Professor Persikov; which circus they took Sharikov to see the elephants, and where the “ill-fated” bench from the novel “The Master and Margarita” was actually located.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 18:00 to 21:00.
Venue: M. A. Bulgakov Museum, Bolshaya Sadovaya street, 10, Mayakovskaya metro station.
Pre-registration is required by phone: 8 (495) 699–53–66.

10. Creative evening “Cosmic scores” at Winzavod

General theme nights at the museum anniversary year"Winzavod" will be discussions by artists, poets and performers about cosmism and borderline states - dreams, dreams, dreams, about what would happen if. Central events evenings - performances, mini-performances, theatrical performances that will reveal borderline states with different angles and points of view.

Guests are invited not only to reflect on the topic of sleep, but also to immerse themselves in an interactive journey - a performance promenade with elements of a quest, exploring non-verbal communication between dancers and the public. In addition, a print market and master classes will operate at the CCA sites.

Time: May 20, 2017 from 18:00 to 23:00.
Venue: Winzavod Center for Contemporary Art, 4th Syromyatnichesky Lane, 1/8, building 6, Kurskaya metro station.
No pre-registration required.

More than two thousand museums in Russia will open their doors this night to everyone who wants to experience art in unusual time days, and many of them prepare unique events for visitors.

"Night of Museums" is one of the main cultural events of the year not only in the Russian Federation - an annual event that is dedicated to International Day museums, takes place in many countries around the world.

In Russia main theme The event will mark the 100th anniversary of the 1917 revolution, and in a number of museums events will be dedicated to the year of ecology in Russia.

On this day, master classes, lectures, concerts, performances, and historical reconstructions will be held in galleries across the country. WITH detailed program and the schedule of events can be found on the official website.

Where and how did night museum festivities originate?

The first official event, which went down in history as the “Long Night of Museums” (Lange Nacht der Museen), took place in Berlin in 1997. The city administration decided to allow visitors into museums for free on this day, and conduct excursions all night long.

This idea had big success and already in next year Another 20 cities in Germany joined the action. Since then, this artistic and educational event has been held in Berlin twice a year on the last Saturday of January and August.

The history of night museum adventures in Europe, dedicated to International Museum Day, which is celebrated on May 18, began in 2001 in Paris. This idea was picked up in all the main European capitals.

"Night at the Museum" event in Moscow

And just four years later, the French put forward the idea of annually holding the International Museum, Exhibition, Cultural and Educational Event “Night of Museums,” which was approved by the Council of Europe that same year. The promotion is supported International Council museums (ICOM).

In Russia, the Krasnoyarsk Museum Center was the first to open its doors to night visitors in 2002, and in 2007 the capital of the Russian Federation, Moscow, joined the action. The cultural and educational project “Night of Museums” has become traditional and is held on the third weekend of May.

How the "Night of Museums" will take place in the Russian capital

A large-scale annual event - "Night of Museums" will be held in Moscow for the 11th time. The motto of the Moscow event in 2017 is “Time of discovery.”

More than 200 museums, galleries, art schools and art centers in the capital, where creative meetings, lectures, excursions, performances, concerts and so on will take place, will leave their doors open until midnight or even until the morning.

"Night of Museums" event in Gorky Park

On the Night of Museums, visitors will be welcomed by the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Tsaritsyno estate, the Moscow Zoo, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, the Hermitage Garden and many others.

In particular, the museum-theater "Bulgakov House" will be open until six o'clock in the morning on "Night of Museums" and will present the plastic performance "Bertrand's Toys" and the performance "Land of Scoundrels" based on the banned poem by Sergei Yesenin.

Guests will also be treated to excerpts from the works of Mikhail Bulgakov, an exhibition of illustrations for " To a dog's heart" and excursions on the tram "302-BIS" and the night bus "In the footsteps of the novel "The Master and Margarita".

Mikhail Bulgakov Museum

As part of the "Night of Museums" event, the Moscow Zoo invites everyone to free sightseeing tours of the evening zoo. Those interested will be able to get acquainted with animals from different parts of the world. globe, find out the names of different animals and birds, where they live, how they live in the zoo and what needs to be done so that they do not disappear from the face of the earth.

The Tretyakov Gallery has prepared a varied program at several venues. In the main building there will be an exhibition, dedicated to the muses of artists of the XX - beginning of the XXI century: Valentin Serov, Ilya Repin, Mikhail Nesterov, Konstantin Korovin and others.

On Krymsky Val in the Tretyakov Gallery there will be a master class on foxtrot, lipsey and jive to the accompaniment of thaw songs performed by actors of the Theater of Nations.

Everyone will also be able to attend meetings with collectors at the Museum-Apartment of Apollinary Vasnetsov, the House-Museum of Viktor Vasnetsov and the Museum-Workshop of Anna Golubkina.

The All-Russian Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Arts will host master classes on ceramic floristry and sculpting from polymer clay, as well as lectures "Antiques", " Fascinating stories about shoes" and others. The night's program will continue with excursions, a film screening, a fashion show and an art show from the Aofmoka studio.

The event at the Museum of Cosmonautics will be opened by free tours of the main exhibition and screenings documentaries"The Time of the First. History of Creation", "The Time of the First. Leonov". During the master class "Ask a question to an astronaut!" Hero will tell museum guests about the structure of the Universe Soviet Union cosmonaut Alexander Laveykin. Astronomical observations of different planets solar system will begin at nine o'clock in the evening.

A visitor during the "Night at the Museum" event in State Museum fine arts named after Pushkin

IN Pushkin Museum During the event, quests will be held and special exhibits will be exhibited. In particular, on the occasion of the “Night of Museums”, a helmet of the Illyrian type (Greece, 6th century BC) will be on display.

The Multimedia Art Museum provides a very diverse program that is suitable for the whole family: master classes for children, excursions, photo exhibitions, film screenings, and so on.

The range of events that you can attend in Moscow as part of the promotion on the night of May 20-21 is very diverse. It will be simply unrealistic to cover everything, or even half.

Some of them will be held only by prior registration, so you need to find out in advance about the conditions of participation, schedule, availability of free places and sign up on the official websites k.

To choose the most interesting events and not to deprive yourself of pleasure, you should first familiarize yourself with the detailed program and schedule of the event on the official website.

The material was prepared on the basis of open sources.