In the run-up to the opening of the 2018/2019 season, Valery Gergiev and the Munich Philharmonic will perform at major music festivals held in Switzerland and Germany

Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Orchestra head on their traditional summer tour, which includes performances at major European music festivals. From 21 August to 26 August, the musicians will appear in concerts in Italy, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and Sweden

On 12 August, the Mariinsky Theatre closed its 2017/2018 season which ran for 48 weeks. The season concluded with a performance of Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s ballet-féerie The Sleeping Beauty by the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre

Today is the closing day of the III International Mariinsky Far East Festival in Vladivostok, which ran from 24 July to 8 August at the venues of the Primorsky Stage

On 11 September and 12 September, the Mariinsky II will host the Russian premiere of The Dawns Here Are Quiet