Tomsk Team Advances to KVN Premier League
Three teams from Tomsk attempted to qualify for the KVN Premier League.
Feb 21, 2026 0
The International Festival of KVN Teams in Sochi is a key and preliminary event that kicks off each new season of KVN games.
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The comedy team «Tomskaya Sbornaya» (Tomsk All-Stars) has advanced to the Premier League of the International Union of KVN. The decision was made following the 37th International Festival «KiViN-2026», which concluded in Sochi, as reported on the website of the International Union of KVN.
At the recent «KiViN-2026» team festival, Tomsk Oblast was represented by three collectives: «Tomskaya Sbornaya», «Karl Gustav», and «SHAKh».
Based on the auditions, «Tomskaya Sbornaya» was invited to the Premier League — the second most important KVN league after the Top League. They delivered one of the most confident performances among regional participants and were noted by the jury for their acting delivery and topical material.
A total of 23 teams have joined the Premier League. The games will be held in Perm from 2026 to 2028.
According to the team«s page on the social network »VKontakte«, Tomskaya Sbornaya is a »hodgepodge of experienced KVN players«. They have participated in games in Tomsk, Omsk, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Krasnoyarsk, Kemerovo, Surgut, Nyagan, Chelyabinsk, and Barnaul.
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