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In Town Last Night: Russian Rhapsody

Slavonic beauties, affluent oligarchs and the odd British socialite graced the opulent ballroom of Grosvenor House for the seventh annual Russian Rhapsody gala dinner and concert last night. This rather romantic event acts as the curtain raiser for the decidedly less romantic Russian Economic Forum, which brings dignitaries to the capital every year to talk big business, big money and big influence.

 

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