Moscow Arts Festival led by Yuri Bashmet: Large-scale event of 2026
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From January 11 to February 13, 2026, the VII Winter International Art Festival dedicated to Yuri Bashmet will be held in Moscow. On six venues of the capital - Concert hall them. Tchaikovsky, Moscow International House of Music, MHT. A.P. Chekhov, Maly Theatre, Theatre. N.V. Gogol and for the first time – the theater “Workshop of Peter Fomenko” – will unfold a large-scale marathon of academic art.
The program of the festival includes a variety of formats: from chamber concerts to grand theatrical productions and world premieres. This year, at the invitation of Maestro Bashmet and the directorate of the festival, the stars of the world stage – recognized masters, artists from Spain and Italy – visited Moscow.
The festival will be attended by Yuri Bashmet and his three bands (Soloists of Moscow, New Russia, All-Russian Youth Symphony Orchestra), as well as famous actors such as Konstantin Khabensky, Danila Kozlovsky and others, as well as outstanding musicians – Simona Kermes, Dmitry Masleyev, Fabrizio Meloni and others, including foreign ensembles, for example, La Venexiana (Italy) and Al-Firdousi (Granada, Spain). Special productions are also planned, created by order of the festival.