A descendant of the French royal family of Bourbon, Princess Tania de Bourbon Parma for the second time visited Belarus
Culture
National cultural monument "The Little Travel Book" ("Malaya podorozhnaya knizhka") was purchased by Belgazprombank. The edition by Fancysk Skarina was printed in Vilna 495 years ago.
Calling of spring, Kupalinka, Christmas rituals. The Belarusian Embassy in Moscow is celebrating the Day of Mother Language.
The world celebrates the anniversary of Ivan Shishkin, Russian painter of the "golden age". The landscape painter devoted his life to creating paintings of pristine nature.
The first tickets for the twenty-sixth International Art Festival "Slavic Bazaar" in Vitebsk box can be bought today. On February 20, the tickets will be available via the Internet worldwide.
Four thousand square meters of historical exposition is dedicated to one subject. 10 exhibition halls and almost 8000 items present the whole picture of WWII.
Her works adorn the facades and interiors of hotels, the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus, the National Library. She also created a monumental tapestry "Chernobyl" for the UN hall in New York with a friend and teacher the People's Artist of Belarus Alexander Kishchenko.
A solemn divine service, dedicated to the first anniversary of the church was held in Minsk. This is one of the six temples consecrated in honor of St.
The stage of the Summer Amphitheater will host 17 concerts, among them two night shows, solo programs of Gregory Leps, Stas Mikhailov, Valery Meladze.
The duo NAVIBAND who will represent Belarus at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest have performed a solo concert in Minsk, presenting their third album Illumination.
Eurovision 2017 tickets will go on sale today with prices ranging from 8 to 500 euros. A total of about 70,000 tickets for nine shows – six rehearsals, two semi-finals and the final – are planned to be sold.
By Inna Pilevich: Italian director Matteo Spiazzi will present a metatheatre version of Carlo Goldoni’s play The Mistress of the Inn at the Maxim Gorky National Academic Drama Theatre.
The 24th Minsk International Book Fair has finished today. It took place at the BelExpo exhibition complex with an area of 3,000 square metres and featured hundreds of exhibitors from over 30 countries, this year’s guest of honour being the United Kingdom.
By Daria Tarasova: Napoleon Orda implemented an unprecedented large-scale art project of the 19th century, depicting practically all estates of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania – the territory of the modern-day Belarus.
A children’s and youth programme dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing and printing pioneer Francysk Skaryna was presented yesterday at the 24th Minsk International Book Fair.
By Alexandra Dragun: Today marks the 180th birth anniversary of Alexander Pushkin. The great poet’s only ancestor in Belarus, Nikita Veshchagin, lives in Novopolotsk and studies at the Novopolotsk Polytechnic State College.
The Radziwill family went down in history as the richest magnate family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Prince Matei Radziwill, a descendant of the famous family, has donated his personal collection to the National Art Museum.
By Elena Bormotova: The 24th Minsk International Book Fair is dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing and printing pioneer Francysk Skaryna, the guest of honour being the United Kingdom.
Minsk continues International Book Fair. Today, in the framework of the event the Round Table featuring Belarusian and English researchers was held in the National Library.
The Belarusian National Stand at the International Book Fair in Minsk became the center of attraction for writers and readers, both domestic and foreign.
The exhibition is presented by collector Alla Toporkova. Seventy dolls from France, Germany, Russia, England, the Netherlands were made of porcelain, wood, wax, and even metal.
Bobruisk has officially become the cultural capital of Belarus. Culture Minister Boris Svetlov congratulated Bobruisk and its residents on the new status during yesterday’s presentation of a symbolic crystal stork and a corresponding certificate.
Inna Pilevich: Greetings to the participants of the exhibition were sent by President Alexander Lukashenko. Belarus is attended by authors and publishers from around the world.
The exhibition Century of Anton Barkhatkov is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Honoured Artist of Belarus. The retrospective presented at the National Art Museum has been compiled from several collections and features works created in the 1930s and in the last years of the artist’s life.












