From November 12 to November 14, 2025, residents of Veliky Novgorod will be able to get acquainted with the project «The Concert in the dark. Inclusion 2.0», supported by the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives. Already in five Russian cities (Podolsk, Kolomna, Odintsovo, Penza and Ryazan), the artists of the project received ovations after successful performances, and very soon Veliky Novgorod will have the opportunity to experience unforgettable emotions.
Total darkness in a specially equipped space where every sound becomes tangible and music comes to life, awakening the deepest feelings. «The Concert in the dark. Inclusion 2.0» is not just a concert, but a journey that changes the perception of the world. This is a unique opportunity to feel music the way blind people feel it, and to discover new facets of their own perception.
All concerts are free, with pre-registration, but the number of places is limited!
The project is aimed at developing competencies in the creative industry through literary and musical art for the integration of people with disabilities into the creative economy, mastering activities in the creative industry using new forms of performance and demonstration.
Concert schedule:
November 12 at 19:00 Concert in the dark «Dreams of Love». Bright dreams of the most beautiful under the tremulous and sensual melodies of romances. Registration
November 13 at 19:00 Concert in the dark «Spring.Love.Victory!». The story of the Great Victory, told in the yellowed letters of two loving people. Registration
November 14 at 18:00 Concert in the dark «I want to go back to my childhood». A journey to a distant magical world in which we all became ourselves. Registration
Address: 34 Kosmonavtov, Veliky Novgorod, State Regional Autonomous Institution of Additional Education «Sport-Industry Sports School».
Why can’t it be skipped?
«The concert in the dark. Inclusion 2.0» is a chance to rethink music, open your heart to new emotions and become part of a unique inclusive experience. Hurry up to register so you don’t miss the event of the year!
Project partners: the All-Russian Society of the Disabled, the Public Association «Union of All-Russian and leading organizations of the disabled AbiArt», the All-Russian public movement of volunteers in the field of culture «"Cultural Volunteers».
The organizer of the project is the Autonomous non-profit organization Center for Socio-cultural Programs «People IN».
The copyright holder of the project is the State Budgetary Cultural Institution of the City of Moscow, the