FESTIVAL NEWS

July 14, the territory of the ancient Russian “Vorontsovo” mansion, history of which dates back to the XVI century, is going to host the performance of the Military Band of the Military Training and Research Center “Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Federation Armed Forces”.

The 2^nd Festival Parade of Wind Bands «The First Firework of Victory» dedicated to the 75^th anniversary of the Kursk battle and the biggest tank battle near Prokhorovskaya is going to be held in Belgorod and the Belgorod region from the 12^th to the 14^th of July.

One and a half month is left before the main music event of the year in Russia. The XI International Military Music Festival “Spasskaya Tower” is going to be held on Red Square in Moscow from August 24 to September 2.

On the 8^th of July Russia celebrated the Day of Family, Love and Loyalty.

On the 7^th of July Babushkinskiy Park of Culture and Recreation hosted a special concert where the Band of the Russian Emergencies Ministry took part.

June 29 in Armenia started the second International Festival “Russia — Armenia, a Bridge of Friendship” under the slogan “To Serve the Homeland” named after Arno Babajanyan.

During the whole summer season beginning from May 19 the best military bands of the country, friends and participants of the International Military Music Festival “Spasskaya Tower” perform in the most picturesque places of Moscow.

Saturday, June 30, one of the most beautiful military ceremonies, the Horse and foot ceremonial guard mounting of the Presidential Regiment was held in the very heart of Russia — on Red Square.

The Service of the Moscow Kremlin’s Commandant of the Federal Guard Service of the Russian Federation has prepared a special present for all the foreign friends who have come to the FIFA World Cup and guests of the capital.