Thursday, February 16th

Avocado Band: rockabilly Moscow style. Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

Bubamara Brass Band: Balkan dance music. Cool Train. 9 p.m.

Denis Mazhukov and Off Beat: rock a la Jerry Lee Lewis. Roadhouse. 9 p.m.

Evil Cosmonaut: stoner rock. FM Club. 8 p.m.

Jam Session with Yevgeny Grechishchev. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.

Juliet Kelly: British jazz vocalist. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Mellow Yellow: blues, folk, country, rock. Roadhouse small hall. 8:30 p.m.

MESR: underground. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.

Modeloza: synth pop, dark wave. FAQ Cafe. 8 p.m.

Nikolai Kopernik: romantic rock. B2. 9 p.m.

Palevo: rock improvisations. Schwein. 8 p.m.

RockoCo: cello rock. Gogol. 8 p.m.

Roman Miroshnichenko (guitar) and his band. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Sergei Kalugin: acoustic rock. Bilingua. 9 p.m.

Treya: alternative, rock, indie. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 9 p.m.

Trud: new rock band. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

Volga and Namgar in a joint concert of world music. Dom. 8 p.m.

Friday, February 17th

Alexei Aigi and 4’33”: jazz, experimental, neoclassic. Gogol. 8 p.m.

Andru Donalds, Jamaican vocalist and musician. Crocus City Hall. 8 p.m.

Anton Rumyantsev Quintet: jazz. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.

Ashanti (jazz vocals) and the Oleg Butman Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Baba: intellectual post-modern alco chansons. Birthday party. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 11 p.m.

Billy’s Band: alternative, blues, rock, cabaret, alco jazz. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Brothers Ivanov: jazz. Dom Muzyki Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Chicherina: rock. B2. 9 p.m.

Crazy Dance Sessions. FAQ Cafe. 11:59 p.m.

Edelweiss: jazz. Cool Train. 9 p.m.

Experimental Electronic Concert features Flint Glass (France), Darkrad, Rougemarine and DJ Lollipop. Dom. 8 p.m.

Garik Sukachyov and Neprikasayemiye: rock. Live Music Hall. 8 p.m.

GDR: indie rock. FM Club. 8 p.m.

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble from Chicago. Reka. 11 p.m.

Jazz in Motion: Sharon Clark (jazz vocals). Durov. 8 p.m.

Juliet Kelly: British jazz vocalist. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 11:30 p.m.

Masha i Medvedi: alternative. ArteFAQ. 9 p.m.

Mishouris Blues Band. Roadhouse. 11:30 p.m.

Plan B: reggae, bossa nova. Schwein. 7 p.m.

Poisk Seti: indie rock. Schwein. 10 p.m.

Pozitive Orchestra: jazz rock. FAQ Cafe. 9 p.m.

Psihkeya: aletrnative, acoustic. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.

RawCats’88: rockabilly. Radio City Bar. 8 p.m.

Real Jam Trio: jazz, blues show. Cool Train. 11 p.m.

Scofferlane: underground rock. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

MT Pick Festival Serenades: The Grand Dames of Blues from Canada — Dawn Tyler Watson, Shakura D’Aida, Angel Forrest. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.

Taki Da: dark chanson, dub. Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

Vadim Ivashchenko and Boneshakers: r&b, rock, rockabilly, swing. Roadhouse small hall. 8:30 p.m.

Videli!Znayem: Dixieland, beat, rock, boogie. Bilingua. 9 p.m.

Yury Kaverkin and Nothing Personal: blues. Roadhouse. 9 p.m.

Saturday, February 18th

A’Capella ExpreSSS: jazz. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Allan Vache (clarinet), Bernard Flegar (drums), Valery Grokhovsky (piano) and Sergei Chernyshov (vibraphone): jazz. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Amon Amarth: Swedish metal band. Milk Moscow. 8 p.m.

Ashanti (jazz vocals) and the Igor Butman Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.

Billy’s Band: alternative, blues, rock, cabaret, alco jazz. B2. 9 p.m.

Brizhit Bardo: girl’s punk from Volgograd. Also Privas and Troll Control: rock. Bilingua. 8 p.m.

Crazy Dance Sessions. FAQ Cafe. 11:59 p.m.

Crematoriu: rock. Schwein. 11 p.m.

Dyorgat!: punk. Schwein. 8 p.m.

Frankardi: soft rock. FAQ Cafe. 9 p.m.

Festival From Folk to Avant-Garde: Lukerya Kosheleva, Lukerya and Kids and Bozhichi: folk. Dom. 8 p.m.

Magellanovo Oblako: rock. FM Club. 8 p.m.

MPTRI: rock. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 11 p.m.

Pep-See: indie pop. ArteFAQ. 9 p.m.

Petrovich and Hot Rod Band: blues. Guest Carmen Moxie (vocals). Radio City Bar. 9 p.m.

Polyusa: indie, rock, alternative. Gogol. 8 p.m.

Samoye Bolshoye Prostoye Chislo: hip-hop. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

Tamara Sidorova (violin) and Yury Matveyev (guitar). Cool Train. 11 p.m.

The UNB: rock from Minsk. Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

The Wailers: Bob Marley’s songs. Live Music Hall. 8 p.m.

Vasya Oblomov and Band: satirical program. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 9 p.m.

MT Pick Yngwie Malmsteen: electric guitar virtuoso. Stadium Live. 8:30 p.m.

Zelyonaya Volna: jazz. Cool Train. 9 p.m.

Sunday, February 19th

Big Jam with Anastasia Glazkova. Cool Train. 9 p.m.

Blind Valentine’s Day Concert features Rada (underground), Belovodye (punk) and Branimir (underground from Volgograd). Schwein. 6 p.m.

Chyorny Lukich: underground punk. Bilingua. 8 p.m.

Daniil Kramer Trio: jazz. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Gurzuf: experimental from Yegor Zabelov (accordion) and Artyom Zalessky (drums). Gogol. 7 p.m.

Jazz Conversations: evening of jazz vocals. ArteFAQ. 8 p.m.

Lyudmila Svetlova (jazz vocals) and Ivan Formakovsky Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.

Nervy: rock from Ukraine. B2. 7 p.m.

Novy Arsenal: jazz rock. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Open Blues Jam. Roadhouse small hall. 6 p.m.

Petlya Pristrastiya: indie rock. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

Salsa Party. Roadhouse. 6:30 p.m.

Sergei Starostin and Tatyana Kalmykova: world music. Dom. 8 p.m.

Sri-Lanka: easy listening from Kiev. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 9:30 p.m.

Sol Morei: indie rock. FAQ Cafe. 8 p.m.

Sukhiye: rock. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 8 p.m.

Monday, February 20th

Happy Monday: Letayushchiye Gitary and Die Hard: psychedelic Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

Kurt Cobain Birthday Party, featuring grunge bands. B2. 5 p.m.

Rock Party. Schwein. 8 p.m.

Tablao Flamenco: dancing party. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Tandem: DJ Savelove plus Los Barabanos (percussion). Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 9 p.m.

Wag the Dog: rock. Radio City Bar. 9 p.m.

Tuesday, February 21st

Alissid Jazz: experimental fusion. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Art Tuesday: Kooperative Nishtyak: dark folk. Obezyana Zimoi: romantic. Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

Eclectic Sound Project: Moscow quintet. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 8 p.m.

Moscow Violinjazz: jazz rock, fusion. Bilingua. 9 p.m.

Music Room: Anatoly Gerasimov (saxophone) and Anton Bukanov (piano). Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 7 p.m.

Oleg Butman Trio: jazz. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Soft Rock Party with L.I.F.E., Mozgi, Siluet and others. Schwein. 7 p.m.

Tufelki Tui: new wave, romantic. CD release party. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

Yulia Alimova (vocals) and Jazz Forever. Radio City Bar. 9 p.m.

Wednesday, February 22nd

ADA Trio: new jazz. Dom. 8 p.m.

Alexander Muravyov (jazz vocals) and the Anatoly Tekuchev Trio. Igor Butman Club Na Sokole. 8:30 p.m.

Alexei Kozlov and Novy Arsenal: jazz rock. Igor Butman Club Na Chistykh Prudakh. 8:30 p.m.

Chattanooga Ska Orchestra. Project O.G.I. 10 p.m.

Dmitry Spirin with a solo punk program timed to mark his birthday. China Town Cafe. 9 p.m.

Levan Lomidze and Blues Cousins interpret The Beatles. Soyuz Kompozitorov. 8:30 p.m.

Lex & Team: jazz, rock, swing, pop. Cool Train. 11 p.m.

Magellan: art rock. Jump: jazz. Verkhovye: rock. Schwein. 7:30 p.m.

Moralny Kodeks: rock, jazz, pop. Shestnadtsat Tonn. 10 p.m.

Opeth: Swedish metal band with the Heritage program. Milk Moscow. 8 p.m.

SadMe: indie Brit rock. Radio City Bar. 9 p.m.

Sergei Manukyan: vocals, keyboards. Cool Train. 9 p.m.

SOK: reggae, rasta punk. Gogol. 8 p.m.

Tres Muchachos and Companieros: Latino, ska, rumba, reggae. ArteFAQ. 9 p.m.

Tutkaktut: soft rock. Bilingua. 9 p.m.

Vasya Lozhkin and Ebonitovy Kolotun: ska, punk, rock. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 11 p.m.

Vladimir Kuzmin: rock. B2. 9 p.m.

and Beyond…

Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra: folk rock. Milk Moscow. Feb. 23, 8 p.m.

MT Pick Leningrad: legendary rock band. Stadium Live. Feb. 25, 8:30 p.m.

Robert Lighthouse: Delta blues. Roadhouse. Feb. 25, 9 p.m.

Gigs Addresses

Aktovy Zal
18 Perevedenovsky Pereulok, entrance 1. M. Baumanskaya, Elektrozavodskaya. 265-3935

Apelsin
15 Malaya Gruzinskaya Ulitsa. M. Krasnopresnenskaya. 253-0253

Apshu
10 Klimentovsky Pereulok. M. Tretyakovskaya. 953-9944

Arena
31 Leningradsky Prospekt, Bldg. 4. Metro Dinamo. 940-6755.

Arma (formerly Gazgolder)
5 Nizhny Susalny Pereulok. M. Kurskaya. 226-3346

ArteFAQ
32 Bolshaya Dmitrovka. M. Tverskaya. 650-39-71

AvantClub
5/7 Nizhnaya Syromyatnicheskaya Ulitsa, Stroyeniye (Section) 7. M. Kurskaya, Chkalovskaya. 221-2239, 741-9258

B1 Maximum
11 Ulitsa Ordzhonikidze. M. Leninsky Prospekt. 648-6777

B2
8 Bolshaya Sadovaya Ulitsa. M. Mayakovskaya. 650-9909 

Bijou
17 Tverskaya Ulitsa. M. Tverskaya, Pushkinskaya. 650-6094

Bilingua
10 Krivokolenny Pereulok, Bldg. 5. M. Chistiye Prudy. 623-9660

Cao Club
Formerly Club Na Brestskoi and Yello Club. 6 Second Brestskaya Ulitsa (entrance on First Brestskaya). M. Mayakovskaya. 694-0936

China Town Cafe

25/12 Lubyansky Proyezd. Metro Kitai-Gorod. 623-6163

Cicterna Hall
26 Prospect Mira, bldg. 1. M. Prospect Mira. 771-6937, 970-0228

Concert
50 Zemlyanoi Val. M. Kurskaya. 933-4839

Cool Train
At B2, 8 Bolshaya Sadovaya Ulitsa. M. Mayakovskaya. 209-9918, reservations 209-9909

Dom
24 Bolshoi Ovchinnikovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 4. M. Novokuznetskaya. 953-7236

Dom Kompozitorov
8/10 Bryusov Pereulok. M. Okhotny Ryad. 629-1365

Dom Muzyki
Moscow International House of Music, 52 Kosmodamianskaya Naberezhnaya, Bldg. 8. M. Paveletskaya. 730-4350, reservations and delivery 730-1011/1860/2224, www.mmdm.ru

Durov
6 Ulitsa Pavlovskaya. M. Serpukhovskaya. 952-2064

Duma Club
11 Mokhovaya Ulitsa, Bldg. 3B, entrance from Nikitsky Pereulok. M. Okhotny Ryad. 692-1119

Elysium Hall
At club Rai. 9 Bolotnaya Ploshchad. M. Polyanka. 364-0101

Estrada Theater
20/2 Bersenevskaya Naberezhnaya. M. Kropotkinskaya, Borovitskaya. 959-0550. www.teatr-estrada.ru

FAQ Cafe
9 Gazetny Pereulok, bldg. 2. M. Okhotny Ryad. 629-0827

FM Club
60/28 Zemlyanoi Val. M. Taganskaya. 565-2897

Fomenko Studio New Stage
29 Naberezhnaya Tarasa Shevchenko. M. Kutuzovskaya. 8-499-249-1136/1703/8105

Forte

18 Bolshaya Bronnaya Ulitsa. M. Tverskaya, Pushkinskaya. 694-0881

French Skating Rink
26 Petrovka, entrance theough the arch of Bldg. 26. 507-0809, www.superkatok.ru

Gogol
11 Stoleshnikov Pereulok. M. Teatralnaya. 514-0944

Igor Butman Club
16 Ulansky Pereulok, Bldg. 1a. M. Chistiye Prudy. 632-9264

Ikra
At the Gogol Theater, 8A Ulitsa Kazakova. M. Kurskaya. 778-5651, nobullshit.ru/index.php

Jazz Town
12 Taganskaya Ploshchad. M. Taganskaya. 912-5726/9830, www.jazztown.ru

Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da
Chinese Pilot Dzhao Da. 25 Lubyansky Proyezd. M. Kitai-Gorod. 924-5611

Kremlin Palace
Inside the Kremlin. M. Borovitskaya, Okhotny Ryad. 628-52-32, 917-23-36

Krizis Zhanra
16/16 Pokrovka, Bldg. 1. M. Chistiye Prudy. 623-2594

Live Art Cafe
14 Presnensky Val. M. 1905 Goda. 234-1818

Luzhniki Stadium
24 Luzhniki. M. Sportivnaya, Vorobyovy Gory. 785-9717

Meyerhold Center
23 Novoslobodskaya Ulitsa. M. Mendeleyevskaya. 363-1048

Milk Moscow
9 Ulitsa Sergeya Makeyeva. M. Ulitsa 1905 Goda. 726-0998

Mio
1 Kaluzhskaya Ploshchad. M. Oktyabrskaya. 238-5848

Mir Concert Hall
11 Tsvetnoi Bulvar, bldg. 2. M. Tsvetnoi Bulvar. 624-9647

Olimpiisky Sports Complex
16 Olimpiisky Prospekt. M. Prospekt Mira. 688-3762

Plan B
7 Ulitsa Sovetskoi Armii. M. Novoslobodskaya. 8-903-755-9493

PodMoskovye
6 Maly Kislovsky Pereulok. M. Arbatskaya. 291-9132

Project O.G.I.
8/12 Potapovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 2, entrance in the yard. M. Chistiye Prudy. 627-5366

Radio City
In the Pekin Hotel. 5 Ulitsa Bolshaya Sadovaya. M. Mayakovskaya. 363-4223
Roadhouse
8 Ulitsa Dovatora. M. Sportivnaya. 245-4183. Reservations, 8 (903) 145-3716

Rock ’n’ Roll Pub
Through the entrance of the Relax Club, 7 Ulitsa Melnikova. M. Proletarskaya. 675-9146

Samolyot
14/1 Presnensky Val. M. Ulitsa 1905 Goda

Seasons. Autumn
18 Staromonetny Pereulok. M. Polyanka, Tretyakovskaya. 788-1349

School of Dramatic Art
19/27 Sretenka Ulitsa. M. Sukharevskaya. 632-9344

Schwein
12 Lefortovsky Pereulok. M. Baumanskaya. 267-4504

SDK MAI
8 Âubosekovskaya. M. Sokol. 223-3226, 785-1760, 158-4470

Shanti
2/1 Myasnitsky Pereulok. M. Krasniye Vorota. 783-6868

Shestnadtsat Tonn
Sixteen Tons. 6 Presnensky Val. M. Ulitsa 1905 Goda. 253-5300/0530, www.16tons.ru

Sinyaya Ptitsa
Bluebird. Corner of Malaya Dmitrovka and Staropimenovsky Pereulok. M. Mayakovskaya, Tverskaya. 699-2225

Soyuz Kompozitorov
House of Composers. 8 Bryusov Pereulok, Bldg. 2. M. Pushkinskaya. 629-6563

Tabula Rasa
28 Komsomolsky Prospekt. M. Frunzenskaya. 248-6688, 508-4019

Theater Center Na Strastnom
8A Strastnoi Bulvar. M. Chekhovskaya. 694-4680/86

Tochka
6 Leninsky Prospekt. M. Oktyabrskaya. 737-7666

TsDKh
Central House of Artists. 10 Krymsky Val. M. Oktyabrskaya. 230-1782, 238-1955, reservations and delivery tickets@rockmusic.ru

Tsurtsum Cafe
At Winzavod. 4th Syromyatnichesky Pereulok, bldg. 6. M. Kurskaya. 783-8948

V&J Club
In the restaurant Samovar, located at 10 Arbat. M. Arbatskaya. 661-7244

Vladimir Mayakovsky Museum
3 Lubyansky Proyezd, in the yard. M. Lubyanka. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs. 1 to 8 p.m., closed Wed. and the last Fri. of the month. 628-2569.

X.O.
65 Ulitsa Vavilova, entrance from Ulitsa Krzhizhanovskogo. M. Profsoyuznaya, Universitet. 125-5349

Yauza Palace (Dvorets Na Yauze)
1 Zhuravleva Square. M. Elektrozavodskaya. 963-4444 (box office), 963-5435 (reception)

Zhest
13/16 Bolshaya Lubyanka, entrance in the yard. M. Lubyanka. 628-4883, www.zhestclub.ru