FESTIVAL NEWS

Today, August 26, the third show of the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival was held on Red Square. And we continue telling about performances of the Festival’s participants. 

Mireille Маthieu, famous French singer, is going to perform at the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival on August 31, September 1 and 2. The last day she’s going to perform twice, both at the daytime and evening shows. Madame Mathieu will perform three of her songs - Pardonne moi ce caprice d`enfant, Sous le ciel de paris and Amour defendu.

The Children Show Jumping Competition for the Prize of the Spasskaya Tower Festival was held August 26 on the horse riding arena on Red Square. The competition was organized by the Spasskaya Tower Festival Directorate, Department of Tourism and Sports of the Moscow Government and the Kremlin Equestrian School. 

Photo exhibition dedicated to the history of Russian military bands has opened at Nikolskaya Street, 15 near the entrance to the Institute for History and Archive of the Russian State University for the Humanities. The exhibition consists of three topic-related parts featuring more than a hundred of photos. 

The second evening show of the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival was held today on Red Square. 

The Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival participants’ parade was held today, August 25, on VDNH.

The program of the Spasskaya Tower for Kids Children and Youth Brass Bands Festival has continued today, August 25 onsite the Children Playground open on Red Square. 

Today’s evening in Moscow has been marked by the grand opening of the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival on Red Square. This wonderful show featuring performances of some of the best military and artistic groups from all over the globe was attended by Sergey Sobyanin, Mayor of the city of Moscow, and Her Majesty Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth Grimaldi, Princess of Monaco. 

The Spasskaya Tower for Kids Children and Youth Brass Bands Festival has opened today at 11 a.m. in the Children Playground on Red Square. The Festival will last three days till the 26^thof August. 

Today the organizers of the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival as well as heads of the military and artistic groups, participating in the Festival, have taken part in the official wreath laying ceremony to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden. 

Yesterday, August 23, the organizers of the Eleventh Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival held a special media event on Red Square.