Thursday, December 20th
Anna Pingina: world music. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.
Azat Bayazitov: saxophone. Jazz Cafe Esse. 9 p.m.
Blues Cousins. Roadhouse. 9 p.m.
Boris Khludnev and BK: Brit pop. DeFAQto. 8 p.m.
Crossroadz: r&b. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Kenguru: new Russian reggae. Guests Sergei Letov, Ludwig Anokhin, Ptichye Moloko and Andrei Cherkashin. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Lakocha: ethno fusion. Dom. 8 p.m.
Modern Blues Band. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.
Plyum-Bum: reggae, ska. Faq-Cafe. 8 p.m.
Polina Kasyanova and Django Band: retro jazz, folk jazz, swing, blues. Roadhouse small hall. 8:30 p.m.
Posledniye Romantiki: pop, rock. Schwein. 11 p.m.
Schnellertollermeier: rock, hardcore jazz and improvisation trio from Switzerland. Bilingua. 9 p.m.
Skalpel: ska punk, new swing. Gogol. 8 p.m.
Tesla Boy: indie. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 8 p.m.
The Telescopes: rock. Cafe Blues. 9 p.m.
Tosh & Pursh: Darya Pursh with a program of romantic songs. Vermel. 7:30 p.m.
MT Pick Wayland Rodd: jazz vocals. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Friday, December 21st
Alexei Kozlov and Arsenal: jazz rock. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
AN-3: pop rock. Vermel. 9 p.m.
Bakhyt Kompot: punk, rock. Schwein. 11 p.m.
Beatlovsky New Year with Optimalny Variant, Heartbeat, Oldiez Goldies and Fav&Theodor. Bilingua. 8 p.m.
Boombox: funky groove trio from Kiev. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.
Dr. Agranovsky and Chyorny Khleb: blues. Roadhouse. 9 p.m.
Dr. Nick and Olga OleyNICKova: rock, folk, r&b. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Dzhinsy: Russian rock. Schwein. Midnight.
Foxy Jazz: ska jazz. Faq-Cafe. 10 p.m.
Haruki Murakami's Jazz Portraits: Vladimir Smirnov (trumpet), Inokenty Ivanov (vibraphone) and the Yevgeny Grechishchev Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.
MT Pick Inna Zhelannaya: folk rock, beautiful, strong vocals. China Town Cafe. 8 p.m.
Mishouris Blues Band. Roadhouse. 11:30 p.m.
Mister Twister: rockabilly. DeFAQto. 10 p.m.
NetSlov: electronica. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Stone Cold Boys: stoner rock. China Town Cafe. 11:30 p.m.
The Apocalypse Party with Bad Bimbos and My Baby Killer. Cafe Blues. 10 p.m.
Saturday, December 22nd
Action Bronson: rap from New York. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 11:55 p.m.
MT Pick Bely Ostrog: ethno jazz, instrumental. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Blues Gravity: power rock and blues. DeFAQto. 10 p.m.
MT Pick Daniil Kramer Trio: jazz. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.
Doomsday Afterparty with St. Petersburg band Marseille: reggae, hip-hop and funk fusion. ZIL Club. 8 p.m.
Funky Soul. Roadhouse. 9 p.m.
Haruki Murakami's Jazz Portraits: Oleg Butman Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.
Irina Surina: country. Roadhouse small hall. 8:30 p.m.
Jazz Transformations: indie soft rock. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Korovas Milkshake and Thunderbeats: garage, r&b. Faq-Cafe. 9 p.m.
Lyudmila Petrushevskaya's Cabaret. Bilingua. 9 p.m.
Maata: new ethno, new improvisational music. Dom. 8 p.m.
Petrovich and Hot Rod Band: blues. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Sedmaya Rasa: post-grunge, alternative. Gogol. 8 p.m.
Shootki: ska. Vermel. 9 p.m.
Smysloviye Gallyutsinatsii: rock. B2. 11 p.m.
Torba Na Kruche: rock, indie, Brit pop. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.
Transmission: new wave, Brit pop, shoegaze. Zavtra Club. 9 p.m.
Valery Karimov Band: jazz rock. Forte. 8 p.m.
Yury Kaverkin and Nothing Personal: blues. Cafe Blues. 10 p.m.
Zakhar Mai: reggae. Schwein. 11 p.m.
Sunday, December 23rd
Dr. Nick: rock, folk, r&b. DeFAQto. 8 p.m.
Helpers: new project from musicians of Salvador. Cafe Blues. 9 p.m.
Mariam and Miraif: jazz. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Mikhail Kistanov Trio: blues. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Modern Blues Band. Forte. 8 p.m.
Nina Karlsson (vocals, piano): jazz, blues, funk from St. Petersburg. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.
Paradigma: grunge, art rock. Gogol. 7 p.m.
Real Jam Trio: jazz, blues show. Cool Train. 9 p.m.
Silya and Vykhod rock. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
SunJam: Nikolai Moiseyenko (saxophone), Yevgeny Lebedev (piano, keyboards), Ruslan Smaga (guitar), Marianna Savon (vocals), Niloo (vocals) and others. Alexei Kozlov Club. 10 p.m.
Tom Sinatra and His Orchestra in the From Sinatra to Sinatra concert. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.
Vasily K.: folk rock. Bilingua. 8 p.m.
Monday The 24th
Anna Korolyova and Jump: jazz, funk, ethno jazz. Forte. 8 p.m.
Blues Gravity: power rock and blues. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Igor Butman Moscow Jazz Orchestra. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.
Jazz Jam Session. Faq-Cafe. 9 p.m.
Jazz With Anastasia Glazkova. DeFAQto. 8 p.m.
Poostosh: ambient, folk, improvisations, psychedelic. Nochnoi Prospekt: avant rock, industrial, noise. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Sistema Stanislavskogo: positive art show. Bilingua. 9 p.m.
Tablao Flamenco: dancing party. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Trinadtsaty Etazh: r&b, rock, funk, reggae. Schwein. 9 p.m.
Tuesday, December 25th
Delta Blues Party. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Dikiye Lesniye Gitary: rock band. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Esh: Brazilian jazz. Forte. 8 p.m.
MT Pick Fantine (vocals) and the Igor Butman Jazz Orchestra. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.
Jazz Sisters. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Music Room: Anatoly Gerasimov (saxophone) and Anton Bukanov (piano). Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 8 p.m.
Pyotr Akimov: cello. Bilingua. 9 p.m.
Salt Peanutz: funk, soul, jazz, r&b and folk fusion. DeFAQto. 8 p.m.
Sergei Manukyan (jazz vocals, keyboards) and his band. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 26th
Alexander Vinitsky: jazz guitar. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 9 p.m.
Alexei Agranovsky and de Blues Spinners: blues. B.B. King. 8:30 p.m.
Blues Party Orchestra. Forte. 8 p.m.
Frederic Belinsky (guitar) and band: jazz from France. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.
Kristina Ra: vocals. Bilingua. 9 p.m.
Legendy Pro: hip-hop. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 8 p.m.
Mart Music: jazz, rock, blues, pop. Faq-Cafe. 7 p.m.
Noisy Wednesday: Usilennoye Pitaniye: beat, blues, rock. Pesni Srednerusskoi Vozvyshennosti: Russian rock. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m.
Sherlock Blonde: indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi. Mendream: indie rock, power pop, acoustic. Gogol. Dec. 8 p.m.
So Skripom: guitar and violin. Schwein. 9 p.m.
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