Rodygin Ural folks culture center, Palace of culture in Ordzonikidsevski district, Russia.
The Rodygin Ural Folks Culture Center is a palace of culture in Yekaterinburg with neoclassical revival architecture and expansive facades. Inside are performance halls for various artistic programs and gallery spaces showcasing regional works.
The building was founded in 1968 as a cultural institution during the Soviet era. After the Soviet Union dissolved, it was adapted to continue serving as a regional arts venue.
The center showcases traditional crafts and folk performances that reflect Ural regional identity and artistic practices. Visitors can watch artisans demonstrate techniques passed down through local communities.
The center is located on Kosmonautov Prospect 23 in Yekaterinburg and is accessible by public transportation. Check the website urfolk-art.ru for current event schedules and program details before visiting.
The institution operates under different names including its connection to Mikhail Lavrov, reflecting how Soviet cultural centers retained multiple identities after political changes. This naming reflects the layered history of how cultural institutions adapted during transition.
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