Era and Traditions: The Northern Choir Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary on the Kremlin Stage
On April 9, 2026, a grand concert titled "Song of the Russian North" will take place at the State Kremlin Palace, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the State Academic Northern Russian Folk Choir. The event will be held with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives and will bring together renowned artists on stage.
The Northern Russian Folk Choir is a unique collective that preserves the rich song, dance, and musical traditions of the Russian North. Its performances are a vibrant combination of mastery, careful preservation of traditions, and emotional strength. The anniversary concert will be a true celebration for all who appreciate the richness of heritage, the beauty of national art, and the uniqueness of Russian northern folklore.
On this festive evening, famous artists and groups will take the stage, including: SHAMAN, BEARWOLF, Miravi, Prokhor Shalyapin, the State Academic Ensemble of Folk Dance named after Igor Moiseyev, Alexey Petrukhin, Sergey Voytenko, Valeria Chaika, the RAM folk choir named after Gnessins, Chapayev, the children's pop choir "Pride," as well as other outstanding performers. Their performances will enhance the festive atmosphere and provide the audience with vivid impressions.
The concert program promises to be an unforgettable journey into the rich world of Russian folk culture. The audience will hear ancient songs of the North that have been passed down through generations, feel the atmosphere of ancient rituals and traditions. The program will feature bright and colorful dance numbers reflecting the uniqueness of northern ethnic groups, as well as virtuoso performances on folk instruments. Special attention will be given to folk compositions that convey the richness of the musical heritage of the Russian North. In addition, the audience will be able to appreciate modern interpretations of folk melodies created by talented musicians, making the program interesting for everyone—from tradition enthusiasts to lovers of new stage forms.
This event is a unique opportunity to touch upon centuries-old traditions and feel the power and beauty of the Russian North, to immerse oneself in the spirit of national culture and view the richness of folk art from a new perspective.
In addition to the Moscow concert, in 2026, the Northern Choir plans a tour across Russian cities, during which a performance will take place on April 12 at the BKZ "Oktyabrsky" in St. Petersburg. The culmination of the anniversary year will be a large concert on December 5 and 6 at the M.V. Lomonosov Arkhangelsk Drama Theater. This tour and the final shows will allow an even wider audience to touch upon the richness and beauty of northern folklore and become part of the celebration of the legendary collective's anniversary.
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