At the Twelfth Spasskaya Tower International Military Tattoo press conference held in the Rossia Segodnya Multimedia Press Center Mr. Alexander Kibovskiy, Head of the Moscow’s Department of Culture, dwelled upon a very high index of loyalty of Muscovites towards the Spasskaya Tower Festival and its Military Bands in the City Parks program.
“We have already crossed the traditional borders of the Festival that used to feature a series of concerts on Red Square. Today, the Festival has become a big city event attracting great attention both of Muscovites and guests of the capital and eventually leaving no one untouched. The Festival and its additional events has already acquired their loyal fans. That’s why the Government of Moscow has supported, is supporting and will go on supporting the Festival and its project”, he told.
According to Mr. Kibovskiy, the Military Bands in the City Parks has been being executed for several years now and thanks to it Moscow’s parks and gardens has seen the comeback of one of the most beautiful
“We are very happy to see military bands being part of our city celebrations and events. Thus, we are ready to celebrate the anniversary of the Preobrazhenskiy Regiment as well as the 350th anniversary of the Russian official flag that will be held on August 24 and 25 on Poklonnaya Hill, Akademika Sakharova Avenue, VDNH and other venues. Both events will feature the participation of military bands”, noted the Head of Moscow’s Culture Department.