Music Projects

Kazan hosted the Festival of New Ethnic Culture of the Peoples of the Volga Region “Itil” In August 2024, the “Itil” Festival was held at an open area in the Kazan Park. The Festival of New Ethnic Culture of the Peoples of the Volga Region “Itil” has been held annually since 2021 and has always […]

A grand final of the junior song contest ‘Our generation 2024’ took place in Kazan On November 16, 2024, Kazan hosted a bright final of the junior song contest “Our generation 2024”. More than 2,000 spectators gathered in the hall to enjoy the music festival. The “Our generation” contest features talented children and teenagers aged […]

JAZZ in the Kremlin with Olga Skepner The XVIII season of the All-Russian Festival of Improvisational Music “JAZZ in the Kremlin with Olga Skepner” was held in the Cannon Yard of the Kazan Kremlin from July 4 to August 22. Over two months, almost more than 6–7 thousand people attended the event. Jazz masters performed […]

The international festival “Congress of Dixielands and Ethno-jazz Ensembles from the BRICS Countries in Russia” took place in Kazan The international festival “Congress of Dixielands and Ethno-jazz Ensembles from BRICS Countries in Russia” was held in Kazan from August 28 to 30. This bright event brought together more than 150 thousand guests. For three days, […]

Every year on August 30, Kazan celebrates the City Day. Traditionally, many different events are held, combining modern cultural trends and national traditions. The festival was beloved by the residents and guests of the city due to holding of various street walks, performances of famous artists of the variety, festivals of folk culture, Tatar cuisine, […]

The IX International String-Bow music Festival L’arte del Arco was held on March 15-21, 2021 in Kazan, organized by the Kazan Chamber Orchestra La Primavera and its artistic director and principal conductor Rustem Abyazov. The festival took place on the stages of three cities in the Republic of Tatarstan (Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk), where […]

Two online-concerts will be held in Kazan in honor of the birthday of the great contemporary composer Sofia Gubaidulina. The concerts are organized by the Center for Contemporary of Sofia Gubaidulina and Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble (MCME). During two days, 7 compositions of the composer from different periods of Sofia Asgatovna’s work will be performed.  […]

The XX International TV and youth festival of stage art called “Yoldyzlyk” set up by vast concert on September 29 2020. The festival is a chief project of Kazan city as a member of Creative Cities Network. At this year, more than 70 thousand participants took part in the festival including talented singers, dancers and […]

We are honored to declare that the festival of new Tatar culture Tatcultfest was held in the Kazan Kremlin during the Day of Kazan city celebrations. The festival itself is a kind of a presentation of creative people of Kazan city, united under the definitions of “new Tatar culture”. The main aim of the festival […]