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Whatever your music preferences are and whatever day of the week it happens to be, there will be music playing somewhere in St. Petersburg. The listings below are just a handful of what's on offer ahead, so if you're looking for underground rock, a low-key jazz room, places to hear top DJs or a classical performance in one of the palatial halls around town, be sure check out the individual venues' listings and websites.

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21:00 Pirate Station Apocalypse (2012-02-11)

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Taking advantage of an ancient Mayan prophecy that the world will end in 2012, Pirate Station have decided to theme their annual winter drum'n'bass party after the impending Apocalypse. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Rammstein (2012-02-13)

20:00 Rammstein
First propelled to international fame courtesy of inclusion on David Lynch's Lost Highway soundtrack, fame seems not to have quelled any of Rammstein's wrath. Read_on (No Comments)

19:00 Alessandro Safina (2012-02-14)

19:00 Alessandro Safina
The Italian tenor will be visiting St. Petersburg this Valentine's Day for a romantic concert titled The Magic of Love. Safino Read_on (No Comments)

19:00 Andru Donalds (ex-Enigma) (2012-02-18)

19:00 Andru Donalds (ex-Enigma)
Jamaican pop-rock/soul singer and musician Andru Donalds spent the 1990s successfully singing romantic ballads to the accompaniment of his guitar. Read_on (No Comments)

19:00 Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra (2012-02-19)

19:00 Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra
Also known as 100 violins because the instrumental make-up is 85% strings (with 60 violins and nine violas) with the remaining 15% made up of clarinets and cimbaloms - it’s as chaotic and frenetic as you can imagine. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Kvartal (2012-02-19)

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Legendary home-grown jazz-funk-soul project led by the unmistakably seductive vocals of lead singer Tatiana Litvienko. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 The Wailers (2012-02-19)

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Following the death of their leader Bob Marley in 1981, some of the remaining members of The Wailers stuck together and decided to keep performing. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Stereo MCs (2012-02-22)

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Back in the 1990s when American hip-hop was headed straight to the ghetto, UK rappers were raving and drinking lager with the lads. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Infected Mushroom (2012-02-23)

20:00 Infected Mushroom
Israeli psychedelic trance collective. Infected Mushroom are a rather acquired taste, just in the same way death metal is, but if you are into fast trance raves you know where to go. Read_on (No Comments)

19:00 Usadba Jazz Zima (2012-02-25)

19:00 Usadba Jazz Zima
Usually taking place outdoors in the summer, Usadba jazz has now added an indoor winter festival to its annual schedule. Usadba Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Hadouken! (2012-02-26)

20:00 Hadouken!
British electronic collective from North England whose fast and hard grime sound and confrontational style has earned them positive comparisons with British dance veterans such as The Prodigy and elevated them into the top ranks of British dance music. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Rise Against (2012-03-02)

20:00 Rise Against
American hardcore punk rock band known for their politically-charged lyrics and powerful videos. Rise Against are as heavily into activism as they are rock and are staunch supporters of the anti-fur campaign PETA. Read_on (No Comments)

19:00 Dmitry Malikov - Pianomania (2012-03-09)

19:00 Dmitry Malikov - Pianomania
The idea behind Malikov's Pianomania project is to make classical music more exciting and accessible to a wider audience. To that end there will be 180 performers on stage in what promises to be a hugely entertaining musical extravaganza. Read_on (No Comments)

21:00 Hindi Zahra (2012-03-22)

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Born and raised in Morocco, Hindi Zahra moved to Paris when she was 15 and started teaching herself music. It wasn’t until 2010 however, when Hindi (already 30 years old) finally broke into the mainstream with her album Handmade. Read_on (No Comments)

20:30 Igor Butman (2012-03-25)

20:30 Igor Butman
Unquestionably Russia's most celebrated jazz musician. Saxophonist and jazz band leader Igor Butman counts even former US Read_on (No Comments)

21:00 Bebe (2012-03-29)

21:00 Bebe
Feisty Spanish singer with emotionally charged songs, who is known for her energetic performances and onstage charisma. Accompanied by the Latin rhythms of a Spanish guitar, Bebe can do both danceable Latin pop and melancholy introspective love songs with ease. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Okean Elzi (2012-02-25)

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This cult indie-rock Ukrainian band, though formed already for 15 years, really got started during the Orange Revolution. Read_on (No Comments)

20:00 Ben L'Oncle Soul (2012-03-30)

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Part of a new wave of young French soul singers, Ben l’Oncle Soul’s look is styled after Uncle Ben from the brand of rice (his signature outfit features a bowtie). Read_on (No Comments)