An adventure novel written by an extremist. This is how Mikhail Shats describes the two and a half years of emigration. The arrest in Bali, three personalities in one body at once, and the search for the cheapest things in Israel — in his third Stand-Up Special, "Finally," the comedian sums up the interim results of life in a new reality. With extreme details, but without unnecessary drama!
In January 2024, the Bi-2 group was detained by the police while on tour in Thailand and ended up in a local prison. Thanks to the efforts of diplomats from different countries, the musicians managed to get out and avoid extradition to the Russian authorities. At the end of the year, Bi-2 played a home concert for the Votvot platform audience.
He represented the independent Belarusian comedian Dmitry Naryshkin. "90 Minutes of Freedom" is an hour and a half of daring comedy. It has jokes on any topic: from Lukashenko and Prigozhin's military rebellion to OnlyFans and Warsaw Pride. Jokes that are now unrealistic to present on comedy venues in Minsk or Moscow.
The second stand-up special of the rising comedy star Kristina Bitkulova. With the "What's the Difference" program, she visited eight countries, and the single itself was recorded in Kazakhstan. In her speech, Kristina talks about aerophobia and childhood injuries, and also tries to figure out how to keep your mind in emigration.
"Self-Assessment" is Denis Chuzhoy's fifth single. In it, the comedian talks about accepting himself, a hellish carousel of constant moving, and recalls how FSB fans came to his concerts. It also explains why one good immigration lawyer can replace five years of therapy.
This stage performance is based on the play by Mikhail Durnenkov written specifically for the actress Julia Aug. She plays the role of a woman named Vera, a fan of Alla Pugacheva. For her, the image of the singer is a cherished Soviet myth without which it is impossible to imagine Russia. After finding out that the Diva has left the country Vera experiences a terrible shock and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
The second stand-up special by Mikhail Schatz. He talks about the difficulties of emigration, jokes about his status as a "foreign agent" and talks about the unexpected challenges of age.
Riot Days is an inventive and shocking performance based on the memoirs of Maria Alyokhina from Pussy Riot. With this performance, one of the main art groups in the world traveled to more than 200 countries in Europe, the USA, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. The performance received many prestigious awards, and also gathered an enthusiastic press.
The video game Disco Elysium was released in 2019. Great sales, prestigious awards — it was a resounding success. The main character of the documentary "Disco Elysium: the battle behind the scene", a gamer, wants to meet with the creators of the game. However, gradually an unexpected truth about his favorite game opens up to him…
The video version of the album "Mayday" Sveta Ben & Galya Chikiss, which became a big event in Russian-language alternative music in 2022.
Dima Gavrilov's new solo concert immerses us in the life of a lonely adult guy who continually stumbles upon the imperfections of this world. At the end, a couple of jokes about sex.
A new stand-up by Luka Hinikadze, a colorful comedian, memologist and doctor. In his speech, he reflects on the topic of family relations, childhood with women, and also talks about life in Tbilisi. And even gives a small excursion into Georgian culture!
The poem of Jewish poet Mikhail Korol “Songs of the felled Asherah” is a phantasmagoric interpretation of the development of monotheism in Canaan. The goddess of love and fertility Asherah refuses the great and formidable gods, gives her love to the only God with an unpronounceable four-letter name. The tragedy of Asherah is that monotheism excludes the recognition of divine couples, and her choice means inevitable destruction and oblivion.
Ariana Lolaeva's debut stand-up special is frank, smart and very funny. In her first full-length concert, Ariana talks about the lives of women, jokes about her magical abilities and talks about how... they wanted to kill her!
In 2023, the band Tequilajazzz embarked on the first tour after the outbreak of the war. In the autumn of 2023, on the volcanic rocks of the Adriatic coast, the band played a special concert "Four Winds", imbued with maritime romance and the mood of the Scandinavian fjords beloved by Evgeny Fedorov.
In an exclusive concert for VotVot, the master visits the most diverse periods of his legendary discography.
The concert of the AIGEL group, where Aigel Gaisina and Ilya Baramiya perform their debut album "1190" in full for the first time. A unique location was chosen for the performance — the building of the abandoned AS hotel on the Adriatic coast, which has been empty for about 20 years.
The troubadour of rap hedonism of the 2010s, who became one of the main voices of protest in the 2020s at the peak of his form.
At Eurovision 2023, Estonian singer Alica Milova started off as an underdog but eventually became one of the favorites among both the jury and the audience. Discover how she fulfilled her dream at the age of 20, silenced the haters, and uncover the secrets of Europe's most renowned music competition in Mikhail Valtfogel's film "Bridges to Liverpool."
