Category Archives: SHOWS

“The Secret of the Treasure Island”: a marvelous story for your inner child

Haven’t seen Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas in a while? Well, the spectators in Chizhovka arena in Minsk, Belarus, had the chance of watching the famous Lithuanian ice dancers, at the end of December, in…

Evgeni Plushenko returns to St. Petersburg as the “Snow King”. Act II

Be warned: there’s such a burst of colors, magic, innovations in Evgeni Plushenko’s “Snow King”, that, looking at the tons of wonderful pictures from the show, you’ll completely fall in love with it, wishing you’d…

Evgeni Plushenko returns to St. Petersburg as the “Snow King”. Act I

For many years, St. Petersburg has been the heart of Russian figure skating, the place where Evgeni Plushenko himself lived and trained under Alexei Mishin’s guidance. The imperial city has been Evgeni’s home, so it…

“Yunona and Avos on ice”, a feast for the eyes

On November 7th, St. Petersburg State Ice Theatre, directed by the Olympic champion Elena Berezhnaya, presented a marvel of a show, based on the famous Soviet rock opera “Yunona and Avos” (composer: Alexey Rybnikov, poetry…

Evgeni Plushenko: “If I stay healthy, if I don’t have a problem, maybe Korea…”

You must raise your hat to this man: a four-time Olympic medalist, a three-time World champion, a seven-time European champion, a four-time Grand Prix Final champion, a ten-time Russian national champion, a man who entered…