Dear friends,
I cordially welcome and congratulate you on the occasion of the solemn opening of the 2019 Spasskaya Tower Festival.
Being one of the most impressive and trending projects of the international humanitarian cooperation, this great celebration of music full of bright colors and vivid emotions crowns the cultural and social life of our capital.
Held annually on Red Square, the Spasskaya Tower Festival unites the best military musicians as well as the most talented performers, choir, dancing and folklore ensembles from Russia and around the world, brings exciting feelings and sincere emotions as well as joy of meeting with genuine art.
I am confident that this year’s Festival will become a great success attracting large audiences fond of classical and contemporary music, as well as enthusiasts of military history, army traditions and ceremonies.
I wish the Festival audiences and participants all the best.
Vladimir Putin