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28-30 May 2010
The Constantine Palace, Strelna, St. Petersburg, Russia
St Petersburg, Russia, on 28-29-30 May 2010 will celebrate the 20th
Anniversary of the War and Peace Ball, a unique landmark event in the
cultural history of Russia.
The Constantine Palace at Strelna (the former summer residence of
Russian tsars, but now the residence of Russian President) will host
this magnificent event. Inspired by the famous ball which took place on
English Embankment in St. Petersburg in 1810, described in the novel,
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, the War and Peace Ball will celebrate
both its 20th and 200th anniversaries together!
The War and Peace Ball Programme
Friday 28, Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 May 2010
includes:
Visit to palaces of St. Petersburg.
Grand dinner at one of the
best hotels of St. Petersburg and master class of 19th century ballroom
dances given by an expert choreographer.
Guests will sail along the Neva River through the Gulf of Finland to Constantine Palace at Strelna.
Invited partners and guests of the War and Peace Ball
The Russian Presidential Administration
Administration and Government of St. Petersburg
The Governor of St. Petersburg
Russian Orthodox Church
Department of Compatriots under the Russian Government
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
HIH Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna Romanova
HIH Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Romanov
Russian Nobility Assembly
Members of Russian and European nobility and royalty including guests from France, Germany, Great Britain, the USA, Canada.
Elite of the Russian business and political circles
All the revenue from the auction and grand raffle will be donated to the charitable organisation 'United Way'
www.unitedway.ru
The War and Peace Ball welcomes the support from companies and
individuals. Opportunities are available to sponsor the ball, advertise
in the ball anniversary brochure and purchase tickets.
Programme
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Time
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programme
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28-30 May 2010, Saint Petersburg, Strelna
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28 May 10
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10.00
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guests arriving by train are met at the railway station
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11.00
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guests check in at hotel
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11.30
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light breakfast
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12.00
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excursions
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14.00
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visit the Lomonosov porcelain factory which celebrates its 150th anniversary
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15.00
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lunch in a restaurant
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16.30
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return to the hotel
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18.30
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dance rehearsal in the ballroom of the Astoria hotel
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21.00 - 22.30
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seated buffet dinner, guests are introduced to each other, socialising
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29 May 10
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10.00
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guests arriving by train are met at the railway station
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11 - 11.30
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check in at hotel; light breakfast for those guests just arrived
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11 - 13.30
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visit the best unknown palaces of Saint Petersburg
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14.00 - 15.15
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lunch at restaurant
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15.30 - 17.30
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free time at leisure
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17.30
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guests depart the Astoria hotel for the boats at the pier
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18.15 - 18.55
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boats depart for the Constantine Palace
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19.00 - 19.30
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ceremonial greeting of guests at the quay of the Constantine Palace
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19.30 - 20.45
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tour of the Constantine Palace; view the Rostropovich - Vishnevskaya Art Collection
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20.00
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welcome drink
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20.45
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seating of guests in the ball room
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21.15
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national anthems
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21.30
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official welcoming of the ball patrons
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21.40
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The Lord's prayer sung by the choir followed by the blessing of the ball by Father Nikolai Soldatenkoff
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21.45 - 23.30
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grand dinner
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22.00
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welcome speech by the chairman and founder of the War and Peace Ball, Count Andrei Tolstoy-Miloslavsky
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22.15 - 22.30
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songs performed by Russian People's Artist
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22.35
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fashion show
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23.00 - 23.15
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operatic songs performed by Russian People's Artist
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23.15
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sponsors' presentation
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23.30 - 23.45
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ballet performance
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23.45 - 0.15
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first dance section of the ball accompanied by orchestra
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0.15
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film about the ball and the ball charity
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0.20 - 1.00
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charitable auction and coffee/tea
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1.00 - 1.10
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dance display by dance champions of Russia
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1.10 - 1.45
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second dance section of the ball accompanied by famous orchestra
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1.45 - 2.15
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serving of the dessert
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2.15 - 2.35
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prize giving
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2.35- 3.10
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third dance section of the ball
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3.10 - 3.25
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fireworks
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3.30
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gypsies entertain the guests at the pier of the Constantine Palace
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3.30 - 4.00
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boats depart for St Petersburg (Bronze Horseman)
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4.00 - 5.00
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after-party on the boats and greeting of dawn in the Bay of Finland
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5.00
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Arrive at Hotel Astoria
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30 May 10
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14 - 15.30
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farewell lunch at restaurant
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* The organisers reserve the right to change any part of the programme, including the locations and menu at their discretion
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Category A
Includes the full programme for 3 days (May 28-30, 2010)
reception, cultural programme, master class rehearsal of 19th century dances, ceremonial dinner, ball, gala dinner and brunch
38 000 Roubles or the equivalent in Euros or GB Pounds
Category B
Includes the ball, gala dinner and brunch
32 500 Roubles or the equivalent in Euros or GB Pounds
Category C
Includes the ball and gala dinner only
26 500 Roubles or the equivalent in Euros or GB Pounds
When & Where
The Constantine Palace
Strelna
St Petersburg
Friday, May 28, 2010 at 1:00 PM - Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 4:00 PM (GMT)
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Hosted By
The War & Peace Ball
http://www.warandpeaceball.org.uk
