News

Sep 1, 2010, 2:14 PM

Ekaterinburg Welcomes The 1st Ural Industrial Biennale Of Contemporary Art

Biennale runs September 9 - October 10.

Sep 2, 2010, 2:57 PM

Prominent US Pannist & Jazzman Gives A Concert In Ekaterinburg

Leon "Foster" Thomas - one of Trinidad and Tobago's sons of the soil who currently forging a new path in the music industry mixing Caribbean jazz with a great soulful edge and jazz tunes.

Sep 2, 2010, 11:55 AM

Russia, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain Home To Richest Expats

A fantastic experience with huge financial potential - an expat in Russia.

Sep 2, 2010, 11:42 AM

World War II Veterans Commemorate Battle Over Sakhalin & Kuril Islands

On September 2, the peace treaty was signed on the USS "Missouri" battleship, ending World War II.

Sep 1, 2010, 1:55 PM

Thugs Clobber Rock Fans at Urals Festival

Initial reports blamed the assault on a gang of skinheads, but local authorities said Monday that the violence was the result of a restaurant dispute gone seriously wrong.

Visitors' Viewsrss

Aug 31, 2010, 12:09 PM

Russian Cuisine - Chef's View

Alex Moser, the Executive Chef of Hyatt Regency Ekaterinburg - What I like about borsch, shashlik & kvas.

Weekly

02.09.2010 16:25

September 2 - September 9

New Theater Season At Musical Comedy Theater; Big City Blues At Philharmonic Hall; Andrew Garn (USA) Photoexhibition - «Magnitogorsk - Metal City»; «City Legends» - Unique Project At Ekaterinburg History Museum; Joint US-Russian Exhibition Opens In Atrium Hotel; Latino Jazz & Leon Thomas (US); Russian Singer Grigory Leps - Rock, Pop & Chanson; Autumn's Weekends At Havana Club & Latino Bar; World-Famous DJ Tiesto In Ekaterinburg; «Alibi» Bootleggers' Booze Bar - Long Whiskey Nights.

My story

27.07.2010 14:11

My Ekaterinburg Experience

David V., USA - I am here with my wife and daughter.

About the city

Ekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia and the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Region.

Ekaterinburg was founded in 1723 as an industrial settlement due to its unique geographical location.

Why is Ekaterinburg considered to be the capital of Constructivism avant-garde style of art and architecture?