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The Spasskaya Tower Festival Reveals its Secrets of Magic

5 September 2022

Over one thousand musical instruments, 120 kilowatts of sound, the world's most powerful lighting equipment, and the invisible "voice of the Festival", altogether, contribute to the unique magical atmosphere of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. Still, they always remain behind the scenes. When the guests on the stands are leaving Red Square to the profound sounds of fireworks, the team of the Festival goes on working, immediately starting to prepare for the next day's performance.

The Grand Finale of the Fifteenth Anniversary Run of the Spasskaya Tower Festival Has Unfolded on Red Square

4 September 2022

The breathtaking performance crowned the final night of the fifteenth anniversary run of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. Fifteen hundred artists from Russia and all over the globe made up part of the Festival’s combined band that stepped onto the cobblestones of Red Square on the tenth Festival night.

The Young Violinists from Lugansk Received the Main Award of the Spasskaya Tower Festival

4 September 2022

Major General Timofey Mayakin, Chief Military Conductor and Music Director of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival, presented the main award of the Spasskaya Tower Festival to the Merry Notes Children’s Violin Ensemble. It’s a small copy of the Moscow Kremlin star with a piece of ruby glass.

The Horse Theater of the Kremlin Equestrian School Created a Unique Performance for the Spasskaya Tower Festival

4 September 2022

The coaches of the Horse Theater of the Kremlin Equestrian School, Aida Gadzhimirzayeva and Vadim Kolodochkin, with a team of Russian riding horses created a unique equestrian show especially for the audiences of the daytime program of the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. The performance is showcased on the horse-riding arena of the Center of the National Equestrian Traditions at VDNH.

The Profound Bell Ringing at the Finale of the Ninth Spasslaya Tower Festival Night

3 September 2022

The musicians of the Central Military Band of the Russian Ministry of Defense brought the profound sound of bell ringing to Red Square at the finale of the ninth evening show of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Tattoo. This year, the Festival is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary.

The Daytime Performance of the Spasskaya Tower Festival Unfolded beneath the Walls of the Russian Armed Forces' Main Cathedral

3 September 2022

Alexander F. Sklyar performed together with the Suvorov Cadet Band of the Moscow Military Music College named after Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov at the daytime show of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. It unfolded beneath the walls of the Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces, where the guests on the stands had a chance to witness ensembles from Armenia, Belarus, Venezuela, Egypt, India, Russia, and Thailand.

The Grand Finale of the Spasskaya Tower Festival on Red Square will be broadcast live on TVC

3 September 2022

This Sunday, September 4, Moscow’s Red Square will see the grand finale of the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. Together with the military bands and music ensembles, the cobblestones will welcome such popular singers as Oleg Gazmanov, Vasiliy Ladyuk, and Sergey Makhovikov. Watch the live broadcast on the TVC TV channel.

The Daytime Show of the Spasskaya Tower Festival, Unfolding Beneath the Walls of the Russian Armed Forces' Main Cathedral, Will Be Broadcast Live on the Zvezda TV Channel

2 September 2022

The Kremlin Equestrian School and Modern Style Trick Riding at the Spasskaya Tower Festival

2 September 2022

The Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival and the Kremlin Equestrian School have been friends for a long time. This year, the riders of the team presented a dynamic modern-style trick riding performance that was unveiled in the Center of National Equestrian Traditions at VDNH.

Lights, Colors, and Fire at the Spasskaya Tower Festival

1 September 2022

Every night, the guests coming to Red Square to attend the performances of the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music are taken on a spectacular journey through the world of music. Along with the music bands that are, for sure, the main stars of all evening performances, the lights, colors, and fire have also become an indispensable part of this music celebration. Lighting designers, engineers, and pyrotechnical specialists, altogether 40 people, put into action this enchanting beauty.

The Square in front of Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour Hosted the Solemn Swear-in Ceremony of the Moscow Military Music College

1 September 2022

Members of Venezuela's Armed Forces' Great Band Shared Their Emotions About the Spasskaya Tower Festival

1 September 2022

The members of the Great Military Band of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces “Supreme Commander Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias” couldn’t hide their excitement about the Spasskaya Tower Festival.

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