A Weekend In and Out of the City

By The Moscow Times

Aug. 6, 2015

Billy's Band: alternative, blues, rock, cabaret, alco jazz. 16 Tons. vk.com/club5308

Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation: Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate — a rogue organization that is committed to destroying the IMF. The fifth installment in the series, written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, stars Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson and Jeremy Renner. In English; Russian subtitles.

GUM Hall. 3 Red Square, line 3, floor 3. Metro Ploshchad Revolyutsii. 495-620-3062. Fri. at 4:30 p.m., Sun. at 4:50 p.m.

Pioner 21 Kutuzovsky Prospekt. Metro Kutuzovskaya. 499-240-5240. Fri. at 2, 3:50, 7:10 and 9:35 p.m., Sat. at 11 a.m., 3:30, 6 and 8:10 p.m., Sun at 11:05 a.m., 1:35, 6:05 and 8:30 p.m.

Gathering Friends: Evening of Armenian music. Conservatory Myaskovsky Hall. 13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. Metro Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401. Fri. at 7 p.m.

Alexander Maikapar (organ) performs Vivaldi, Marcello, Albinoni, Bach and others. Arkhangelskoye Estate Kolonnada Hall. Arkhangelskoye, 5th kilometer of Ilinskoye highway. 495-797-5409. Sat at 5 p.m.

Love Story: Popular organ and vocal music performed by Fyodor Stroganov (organ), Vladimir Avtonomov (baritone) and Anastasia Starchikova (soprano). St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 8 Voznesensky Pereulok. Metro Pushkinskaya. 495-772-5842. Sun at 7:30 p.m.

Kostroma National Folk Dance Show. Kosmos Hall. 150 Prospekt Mira. Metro VDNKh. 495-234-1054. Fri. at 7:30 p.m.

Billy's Band: alternative, blues, rock, cabaret, alco jazz. 16 Tons. 6 Presnensky Val. Metro Ulitsa 1905 Goda. 499-253-5300. Fri. at 9 p.m.

Portrait in Jazz: a festival based on Haruki Murakami's book of essays. Alexei Kozlov (saxophone) and Arsenal perform Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Joe Zawinul and others. Igor Butman Club Na Taganke. 27 Ulitsa Bolshaya Polyanka. Metro Polyanka. 926-262-3595. butmanclub.ru. Sat. at 8:30 p.m.

Sol Caribe: Latino from Cuba. FAQ-Cafe. 65/74 Ulitsa Bolshaya Polyanka. Metro Dobryninskaya. 495-952-5227. Sun. at 9 p.m.

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