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The festival "Voices of History", which emerged in 1991 as a review of the performances of professional theatres in the historical and architectural ensemble of the unique environment of the Vologda Kremlin has long been a hallmark of the Vologda Region, a favourite festival of all theatre-goers. In 2003 it received an international status. The performances are shown in the open air, in the historical setting of the Vologda Kremlin, which is a point of interest itself.

The festival is named after Valery Gavrilin, the great Russian composer, People's artist of Russia who was born in Vologda.

The main objective of the cooperation between Vologda’s journalists and the regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society in Vologda City is development of geographical education in the Vologda Region, ecological protection activities, and development of science, scientific and ecological tourism.