What's On

Listings of Scottish events from or about Russia and her neighbours, including churches in Scotland and a small selection of events outside Scotland. Additional events may be listed on our Facebook page below.
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film, theatre and dance

exhibitions

music

social events

talks and conferences

business events

Edinburgh festivals

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events in Scotland

27, 28, 29 April: Russian Jews, parts 1, 2 and 3. Part 1 followed by Q&A with the director, Leonid Parfenov. St Andrews
27 April - 30 June: Eugene Onegin - Scottish Opera. Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Edinburgh and Belfast
3 May: Chai n Chat. Edinburgh SRF event
4 May: Enthusiasm: Revolution, Culture, Migration. Edinburgh
6 May: Rachmaninov’s Aleko and Francesca Da Rimini - concert performance. Glasgow
17 May: Annual Honorary Dashkova Lecture. Aneta Pavlenko. Edinburgh
`17 May-4 August: Soyuz spacecraft on display at the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh
19 April - 17 May: Russian literature courses from Edinburgh University Open Learning (Term 3). Edinburgh.
5 June: The Black Monk - screening from StageRussia. Cameo, Edinburgh. SRF event
7 June: Chai n Chat. Edinburgh SRF event
10 June: Bolshoi Ballet - Coppelia (cinema screening). Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh

church services: Orthodox and Ukrainian services in Scotland.

Community of St Nicholas, Dunblane. Services March-April 2018.

Community of St. Gabriel, an English-speaking Russian Orthodox Christian community in University Avenue, Glasgow.

Orthodox Community of St Andrew, 2 Meadow Lane, Edinburgh EH8 9NR.

Diocese of Sourozh. Services all over Scotland. Glasgow: Russian Orthodox Parish of St Kentigern. Edinburgh: Greenside Parish Church, 1b Royal Terrace, Edinburgh EH7 5AB.

Our Lady of Pochaev and St Andrew's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Edinburgh (weekly mass).Other Ukrainian services: First Sunday of every month in the POW Chapel in Lockerbie at 4:00pm (currently on hold); Second Sunday in St Simon’s Catholic Church, 33 Patrick Street, Glasgow, G11 6PQ at 3:00pm; Third Sunday in Our Lady and St Andrew’s Church in Galashiels at 3.00pm; Fourth Sunday in St Andrew’s Cathedral in Dundee at 4.00pm. Contact AUGB for more information.
EASTER 2018: Easter mass celebrated by Fr Vasyl Krenj at Our Lady of Pochayev and Saint Andrew, Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh.
Good Friday at 6pm on Friday 6th April
Blessing of Easter Baskets at 8pm on Saturday 7th April
Easter Mass celebrated at 11am on Sunday 8th April
Lunch at the Ukrainian Community Centre will be served at 2pm on Easter Sunday 8th April. If you haven't already booked your place and would like to attend, please let us know. There are a few places still available.

Georgian Orthodox Parish of St Andrew the Apostle in Glasgow. The Georgian Orthodox parish is located in the historic city of Glasgow near Kelvingrove Park. They welcome you to visit and worship with them and become part of the Georgian Orthodox Christian community. More information: www.georgianglasgow.org.uk; enquiries; services and events.

Romanian Orthodox Church, Glasgow and Mull

outside Scotland

Regular events in London and nearby:
ARCC (Anglo Russian culture club), Arbuzz, CamRuSS (Cambridge), Dash Arts, GB-Russia Society lectures, Open Russia Club, Pryamaya Rech, Pushkin House, RBCC business networking events (London and Russia), SCRSS, Stonehill House Russian Days (Abingdon), Ukrainian events in London, UCL SSEES.
Events all over the UK:
Many art and cultural events are listed by Russian Art and Culture.
1-8 May: 5th Georgian Film Festival. Regent Street Cinema, London
8-20 May: St Petersburg Maly Drama Theatre at Theatre Royal Haymarket. London
13 May: Drillalians - screening of a performance at the Stanislavsky ElectroTheatre. Pushkin House, London
7 June: Three Sisters - screening of a performance by the Red Torch Theatre, Novosibirsk. Barbican, London
1 Nov: Annual 31st Georgian Studies Day “GEORGIAN INDEPENDENCE 1918; THEN AND NOW". University of Westminster, London