Published on: 2026-09-06
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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The cult brigade of Moskconcert with the support of the capital Department of Culture Over the summer, she made 17 trips and gave more than 50 concerts for the fighters of the special military operation (SMO), as well as for residents of border regions. More than 65 thousand people attended the events.
The cult brigade of Moskconcert regularly tours the SVO zone, military units, hospitals, and border territories. The program includes the best songs of the war years, modern compositions, and poetic works. The ensemble includes Moskconcert soloists Maria Belyaeva (gusli, vocals), Alexander Uskov (button accordion, vocals), Olga Kuznetsova (folk vocals), People’s Artist of Russia Vasily Ovsyannikov, Honored Art Worker of the City of Moscow Irina Sukhanova, Tatyana Sorokina, Sergey Borzov, Valentin Sukhodolets, Alexander Gladkov (vocals), Honored Artist of Russia Alex Novikov (saxophone), Yuri Nugmanov (guitar), Elvira Sabanova (violin), as well as artists from the Moscow Theater of Poets under the leadership of Vladislav Malenko.
In June, the cultural team held concerts in the Belgorod and Kursk regions, timed to coincide with Russia Day. Additionally, together with the Russian Military Historical Society, performances were organized at the Rzhev Memorial to the Soviet Soldier on the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow, which were broadcast on central channels. In July, the artists traveled to Kozelsk with concerts for military personnel dedicated to the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Kursk.
“We, the figures of Moscow’s culture, are very well aware of the flagship role of Moscow culture, because it is not only about opportunities but also about responsibility. And the work of the cultural brigade of Moskonsart in an offsite format is precisely an opportunity to share experience and showcase our achievements to audiences from various regions of the country. And culture is one of the most important, great values that we share generously and with great joy,” noted Ilya Bachurin, the general director of Moskonsart.
In August, artists of the cult brigade of Mosconcert visited four regions of Russia with concerts — from Kherson Oblast to Mariupol. The tour was organized in honor of the Russian Airborne Forces Day.
Since the beginning of 2026, over 170 concert events have been held—in hospitals, military units, and performers have also performed for the families of servicemen. This year, a charity concert and aid collection were organized for those affected by the flooding in Dagestan. Additionally, the collection and dispatch of humanitarian aid to military units and hospitals continues.
At the Rzhev Memorial to the Soviet Soldier, Mosconcert, together with the Russian Military Historical Society, held a large requiem concert dedicated to the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow and the 85th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War.
The symphony orchestra “Russian Philharmonic” contributes to the common cause by inviting servicemen and their family members to their performances. The groups also regularly collect and send humanitarian aid to the fighters and residents of the new territories.
The program of events of the Mosconcert cultural brigade contributes to the implementation of the goals and objectives of the national project in Moscow “Family”. More information about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
On the mos.ru portal appeared large-scale special project, dedicated to the development of key sectors of Moscow. Among them are transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction. The special project helps to learn how the capital has changed in recent years, which initiatives aimed at making residents’ lives even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its residents in the near future.
On the project page “Culture, Heritage, and Leisure Industry” It is possible to learn about how architectural monuments are preserved in the capital. Moscow is the cultural center of the country and holds one of the leading positions among megacities in terms of the number of museums and exhibition halls. The city has created a film cluster that unites the Moskino film factory on Ryazansky Prospect, the Gorky Film Studio, and the Moskino film park.
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