Light + Audio Tec 2026

Tuesday 15.09

Wednesday 16.09

Thursday 17.09

15.09.2026 12:00 - 16.09.2026 16:00

Timiryazev Center

Technical Tours of the Exhibition

The main goal of the technical tour is to broaden professionals’ horizons and enhance their skills by introducing them to the latest innovations in professional audio, lighting, and media equipment under the guidance of experienced curators. Technical tours of the exhibition are designed for various categories of professionals. In 2026, tours are planned on: audio equipment and technologies, lighting equipment and technologies, show technologies, and audio-video and IT technologies.

15.09.2026 15:30 - 17.09.2026 14:15

Conference hall 1

“Dialogues on Sound” Conference

Renowned sound engineers will share their experience and knowledge with conference attendees. The workshops will cover topics that are both relevant and interesting today.

15.09.2026 10:30 - 17.09.2026 15:00

“Sokolov” Hall

Theater Forum

An annual industry event for suppliers and clients working in the field of theater arts. The only forum in Russia dedicated to theater technology, design, and installations. The forum is held with the support of the State Academic Maly Theater of Russia and the Union of Theater Professionals.

15.09.2026 10:00

“Sokolov” Hall

All-Russian Basking Tournament

We invite lighting artists, lighting technicians, lighting designers, and anyone involved in or interested in lighting technologies in the entertainment industry to participate in the All-Russian “Basking”* Tournament. Any visitor to the Light + Audio Tec exhibition is welcome to participate. Essential requirements for participants include creativity, originality, artistic expressiveness, technical mastery of equipment, and the ability to put on an amazing show in real time within a short period of time. *Basking – “live” lighting performance without prior preparation or knowledge of the material

A renowned concert and theater lighting designer

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