Cologne, Germany
The Sartory-Saal is one of Cologne's most storied event halls, dating back to the early 20th century. Located near the main train station, it hosts a wide range of events - from carnival balls and gala dinners to concerts and corporate events. The grand ballroom is known for its ornate interior and capacity for several hundred guests.
Ekaterina Shulman and Maksim Kurnikov analyze the collapse of tsarist absolutism through the lens of Nicholas I's reign and the mechanisms of political change.
Russian band Sekret FM performs at Sartory-Saal in Cologne.
Solenne Ballet Classique performs Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" at Sartory-Saal in Cologne, as part of their 2026 European tour.
Olga Malashchenko, one of the sharpest voices on the Russian-language stand-up scene, performs her new solo show in Cologne - honest, self-deprecating humor about everyday life and relationships.