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2018/11/13 - 2018/11/17
VII International Cultural Forum
The biggest annual international cultural event in Russia, VII St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum, became a platform for the Qatar-Russia 2018 Year of Culture.
Throughout the three day event, Years of Culture led several public discussions, presentations and lectures, organised film screenings, a musical performance and an art and photography exhibition.
Highlights during the Forum included the presentation of ‘Qatar Contemporary: Art and Photography" exhibition at Manege Central Exhibition Hall in St.Petersburg and a concert by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra at St. Petersburg State Academic Capella.
The audience enjoyed a range of classical pieces performed in a new, authentic way and discovered music written by Arabic composers, performed by the leading musicians of the Middle East.