FESTIVAL NEWS

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.

JSC Rosoboronexport (part of Rostec State Corporation) is the general sponsor of the XV Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival 2022, which will be held from August 26 to September 4, 2022 on Red Square in Moscow.

This year, the Combined Band together with the Song and Dance Company of the Russian Airborne Forces (Russian Ministry of Defense) became the most numerous participant of the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival.

The Panghat Performing Arts Group travelled all the way down to Russia to become part of the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival and support the long-standing friendship and cultural exchange with Russia.

On August 30, SHAMAN, a talented young Russian singer, staged a performance in Red Square to the accompaniment of the Central Military Band of the Russian Ministry of Defense. The performance unfolded within the evening show of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival, which this year was celebrating its fifteenth anniversary.

"The Spasskaya Tower International Military Tattoo will carry on promoting the image of the Russian Armed Forces and serve as a credible role-model of Russia’s openness and readiness to both military and cultural international cooperation", reads the welcoming address sent by the Russian Ministry of Defense General of the Army Sergey Shoigu.

This Sunday, August 28, music ensembles from Armenia, Belarus, Venezuela, Egypt, India, and Thailand performed for the Muscovites and guests of the capital, with the city’s railway stations and parks as the improvised venues. The event was carried out within the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival, which this year was celebrating its fifteenth anniversary.

This Saturday, August 27, Alexander F. Sklyar, a popular Russian artist, made his debut at the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in Moscow’s Red Square. He performed the "Moscow Routes" song together with the Suvorov Cadet Band of the Moscow Military Music College named after Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov.