The concert hall of the Kaliningrad Regional Philharmonic is planned to be renovated under the Russia-Lithuania cross-border cooperation program. This was reported in the press service of the regional government.
A new multifunctional cultural space will appear in the Philharmonic, where concerts, master classes, performances by artists, creative meetings, festivals, exhibitions, presentations, conferences, lectures, and discussion clubs will be held. After the renovation of the hall, they will purchase sound and light equipment, a video projection screen and other equipment. Architectural studio “Arka” is developing the design of the project, the total budget of which is about € 717 thousand, reports Kaliningrad.Ru.
Philharmonic them. E.F. Svetlanova is located in the building of the former Church of the Holy Family in Kaliningrad. In 1945 the church was damaged and for a long time it was abandoned, gradually destroyed. The Philharmonic was opened in 1980 after the reconstruction of the building. Currently, various international music festivals are held there.