Russian pro-Putin opera singer Anna Netrebko has scheduled a concert in Paris. The performance will take place on 18 June 2026 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. The concert will take…
The American Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has announced the programme for the 2026–2027 season, which will mark the ensemble’s 65th anniversary. Among the guest artists is the…
Latvia’s Minister of Culture Agnese Lāce has said the country will not take part in the opening of the Venice Biennale on 9 May 2026 if Russia is included among the participants. According…
The European Commission has launched a procedure to potentially freeze or fully withdraw funding for the Venice Biennale due to the decision to open a Russian pavilion. The organisers…
The international initiative Arts Against Aggression has published an open letter calling for the cancellation of Russian violinist Vadim Repin’s performance at the Sofia Philharmonic…
Russian prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova will not take part in the Les Étoiles 2026 gala concert, which is due to take place on 20–21 March at the Santa Cecilia Hall in the Auditorium…
On March 4, the organizers of the Venice Biennale officially announced this year’s participants. Russia’s participation has been formally approved. Artist, essayist and writer Kateryna…
Russian violinist Vadim Repin’s concert in Palm Beach, Florida, scheduled as part of the Palm Beach Symphony programme, was cancelled following public criticism from Ukrainian and…
The Embassy of Ukraine in France has expressed outrage over the programme of the Paris theatre Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, which has scheduled performances by several Russian artists…
Representatives of the Ukrainian-American community in Florida sent an open letter to the management of the Palm Beach Symphony calling for the cancellation of the planned performance…
The international initiative Arts Against Aggression has published an open letter demanding the cancellation of Russian violinist Vadim Repin’s performance with the Palm Beach Symphony…
National Opera’s principal dancer Serhiy Kryvonos was deprived of the deferment of mobilisation due to his performance in Swan Lake, directed by Russian dancer Lev Ivanov, in which…
The Mannheim Philharmonic cancelled a concert featuring violinist Vadim Repin after an official request from the Ukrainian Embassy in Germany. This was reported on the website of BackstageClassical…
After the cancellation of the pro-Putin ballerina and her team’s performance in Florence, her husband, pro-Putin violinist Vadim Repin, is planning a new performance, this time in…