Russia4Brits Award Ceremony
The winners of our competition for 4 - 19 year old UK students "Russia4Brits" have already been announced in the beginning of May. To honor all the great work which have been sent to us, Russia Local Ltd organised Russia4Brits award ceremony. With the help of GRAD (Gallery of Russian Arts and Design) we set up an event - it was a great success! We are very thankful that we had the chance to meet the artists and their supporters. To keep that event in mind we captured the best moments on camera. Here you can view the photo gallery of the ceremony:
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Russia4Brits competition was designed to offer UK children and young people the chance to have their say on Russia, her culture and society. The work we received was actually more than we had hoped for. Defying ignorance and stereotypes, the participants thought long and hard about how to display an open-minded and caring point of view and came up with very creative ideas and methods to convey this message:
For more information on the competition and to read the press release please click here
Ignaty Dyakov is back to BBC Radio 5 Live and talks about welfare system and social enterprises as well as attitude towards customers in Russia
Ignaty Dyakov, Russia Local Ltd director and founder, will talk about Doing Business in Russia at the City Business Library in London. Admission is free but registration is needed via the CBL website
Russia Local Ltd is a finalist of the FSB London Business Awards-2013. We thank our clients for their custom, which made this success possible!
Russian Language evening and the official presentation of 'Rasskaz-sensatsiya' Russian language textbook by Ignaty Dyakov at the European Bookshop in London.
Russia Local Ltd supports the charitable evening for SOS Children's Villages Russia in Bond Street, London
Ignaty Dyakov of Russia Local Ltd to moderate the Russia Beyond the Headlines round-table on the future of the Russian literature at the London Book Fair
Next Beginners' Course starts on 24th April, Wed, 7-9pm
Russian singer Grigory Leps in London - click here
'Rasskaz-Sensatsiya' Russian textbook by Ignaty Dyakov has been published and is now avbailable on Amazon.
Our next Russian language course for beginners starts on 30th January (Wed) 7-9pm
Russia Local Ltd present "Doing business in Russia: an Introduction" at the City Business Library
Russia Local Monthly Newsletter is out
Russia Local featured in The Times describing our business learning curve.
Russia Local Founder and Director Ignaty Dyakov interviewed by Thomson Reuters - click here to watch (5:16 video)
Ignaty Dyakov runs one-to-one sessions at the City Business Library on "Doing Business in Russia"
Russian poetry evening in London
Russian singer Ilya Lagutenko brings his bestselling rock band Mumiy Troll to O2 Academy Islington in London this September
Russia Local Monthly Newsletter is out
Russia Local Monthly Newsletter is out
COMPETITION: Five writers of the best acrostic poems using the word RUSSIAN will each win a quality folding umbrella.
The world premiere of the beautiful and unique production "A Midsummer Night's Dream (As You Like It)" by the Russian director Dm.Krymov in Stratford-upon-Avon in August 2012 - more
On 3-7 April 2012 the London Coliseum will for the first time welcome the Saint Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre under Boris Eifman (Russia) - more
The Cultural Expose published an article about the Russian language boutique
"Russia in 21 century" documentary films, presented by DocHouse in London on the eve of Presidential elections in Russia
The famous Russian rock band DDT comes to London with their brand new concert programme “Otherwise” (Иначе) which features 18 songs from the recently released Inache/PS album. 22 March 2012.
Belka Productions are currently looking for support for their production of A Warsaw Melody, which will open in London on March the 28th this year - read more.
Parliamentary election in the Russian Federation. We encourage all Russians to come and vote - click here for the addresses of polling stations in the UK
The Complicite Theatre (London) is seeking sponsorship for its version of The Master and Margarita - click here for more details
Nine lives of a cat exhibition by the Russian artist Anna Edwards is opening in Portsmouth
Mikhail Rudy will perform Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition at WMF-2011 - read more
Our partners at Periplus Education have launched their new website www.peripluseducation.com. You're very welcome to visit.
On June 16th they are screening The Lighthouse (Mayak), a film by Maria Saakyan, Russia, 2006, at the Riverside Studio as a part of a festival of contemporary women filmmakers.
In the bookstore Russkiy Mir they now sell books about St Petersburg University famous alumni including Blok, Benois, Roerich, Diaghilev, Lenin, Turgenev, Vrubel.
Award-winning young Russian director/designer Dmitri Tcherniakov makes his ENO debut - Simon Boccanegra by Verdi. Starting from 8th of June.
'Catch-22' campaign has been launched. Get a 22% discount for private Russian language tuition.
The Lighthouse (Mayak)
A film by Maria Saakyan
Russia, 2006, is now released from Second Run DVD (in Russian and Armenian with English subtitles). Download their pressrelease here.
A chance to meet Russian authors Anna Starobinets and Alexander Garros who present their books at Hendon Library, Thursday 14 April, 5.30pm – 6.30pm.
A new Beginners' group (Russian language) starts on Thursday, 10th March, 7-9pm. Complete enrolment form if you want to attend the classes.
'Russian in London' are supporting the Vegetarian Society. We offer its' members a 10% discount on our Russian language courses (both for private Russian tuition and group lessons).
Today is the former Red Army Day or colloquially Men's Day in Russia though if you don't like this you can celebrate the ISO foundation day. In any case our warmest wishes in eh end of winter!
Russian language classes for those interested in Russian culture and literature have now been introduced. First two students have been enroled for this tailor-made Russian language tuition.
Courses of English as a foreign language (ESOL, EFL, ESL) are now available for Russian speaking customers. We have highly qualified experienced English native speaking tutors on our books.
Russian in London are open all holidays apart from 24.12.10, 1.1.11 and 2.1.11 as we are celebrating Russian Christmas on 7th January.
Now we offer one-to-one Russian tuition in Cambridge. Please contact us for more information.
We became an official Amazon.co.uk Associate offering you the best quality textbooks, grammar books and dictionaries to help you learn Russian. If you are studying with us you will receive a 5% discount for all books and CDs bought through our website.
We added more useful links for you to use for free to help support you while you study Russian.
We partnered with Periplus Home Education - a London based organisation offering its support for those who are home educated, use distance learning and one-to-one tuition. Clients of Periplus Home Education receive a 10% discount on all our services.
The website www.russianinlondon.com was launched in UK. Our old website does not work.