On October 31 and November 1, 2025, at 8:00 PM, the legendary artistic duo—Prima Ballerina Svetlana Zakharova and Virtuoso Violinist Vadim Repin—presented “Pas-de-deuxfor Toes and Fingers” at the Macao International Art Festival.
The world premiere of the opera The Monkey King will kick off at 7:30 PM Local Time on November 14, 2025, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco!
The China tour has concluded triumphantly with Mikhail Pletnev—the undisputed titan of the Russian piano school—joined by “Conductor of the Year” Kirill Karabits, leading the Rachmaninoff International Orchestra, which he personally founded.
An Tianxu, a young Chinese pianist, and Mikhail Pletnev, the undisputed doyen of the Russian piano school, joined forces on stage to perform Swiss Caprice at Beijing’s Zhongshan Music Hall on Beijing time October 19, 2025—and achieved tremendous success!
Wuxi Symphony Orchestra Russia tour across Novosibirsk, Moscow, and St. Petersburg. The tour came to a perfect close amid the audience’s heartfelt affection and thunderous applause. This finale unfolded as Lin Daye, the orchestra’s Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, explained with a smile the English meaning of the encore piece “Full Blossoms, Full Moon”—”Wishing everyone happiness and fulfillment”—to the St. Petersburg audience, and then led the orchestra through the final note. The entire tour was organized and executed by Poly Armstrong International and Armstrong Music & Arts.
Russian piano legend Mikhail Pletnev, the undisputed master of the Russian piano school, joins forces with Conductor Kirill Karabits. Leading the Rachmaninoff International Orchestra (his personally curated ensemble), they will launch their Asia debut tour in November.
