Circle of Light Bolshoi Theater schedule. Tsaritsyno will become the venue for the Circle of Light festival

Traditional international festival Circle of Light 2017 will be held this year in Moscow for the seventh time from September 23 to 27.

The Circle of Light Festival will be the most striking visual and sound spectacle this fall in Moscow.

Six sites have been selected to exhibit all the events of the Circle of Light festival, where residents of the capital and guests of Moscow will be able to see it all.

Circle of light. Ostankino 2017. September 23-24, 20.00 – 21.15

The opening of the festival will take place in Ostankino and coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Ostankino Tower. Every minute the TV tower will take on images of the most famous skyscrapers in the world. This is the Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building in New York. All the world's high-rise buildings from the USA, France, Canada, UAE, China and Australia.

Ostankino pond will also become the arena for a multimedia light show. Viewers will see Lavender Fields, Niagara Falls, Yellowstone Park and Bamboo Flute Caves, and visit the Sahara and the Great Barrier Reef.

The multimedia show will complement the real one ice show with the skaters.

Circle of Light. Bolshoi and Maly theaters, September 23-27, 19.30-23.00

The debutant of the festival will be the Maly Theater, which will be united with the facade of the Bolshoi Theater. Two light shows will be shown: “Celestial Mechanics” - about loneliness and love, and “Timeless”.

Circle of light. Park “Tsaritsyno”, September 23-27, 19.30-23.00

The audiovisual performance “Palace of Feelings” will be shown on the building of the Grand Catherine Palace.

Tsaritsynsky Pond will become the site of a light and sound fountain show. .

Circle of light. Theater and Concert Hall “Mir” and Digital October Center September 23 – 24

On September 24 at 20.00 in the theater and concert hall “Mir” the audience will witness a competitive battle of the best light and music artists.

On September 24 from 12.00 to 18.00 at the Digital October center they will be able to listen to free lectures by lighting designers and creators of laser installations.

Circle of Light 2017. Stroginskaya floodplain, September 27, 21.30-22.00

On September 27, a 30-minute Japanese fireworks display will be presented on the water in the Stroginskaya floodplain. For this purpose, barges with pyrotechnic installations will be installed. The light paintings will come to life at an altitude of 500 meters, and the diameter of the light domes will be 240 meters.

Tomorrow, September 24, the Circle of Light festival will continue its work. Tomorrow Muscovites and guests will enjoy another exciting event

Venue

Ostankino, theatre square, Tsaritsyno, Strogino, Digital October, KZ Mir

Ticket prices

Free admission

From September 23 to 27, 2017, the VII Moscow International Festival "Circle of Light" will be held in the capital Moscow.

Entrance to the opening ceremony "Circle of Light", as with other performances of the festival - free. However, you can watch the opening ceremony up close - from specially organized stands. To do this you need to get an invitation card. In particular, you can win invitation tickets to the opening ceremony of the festival by participating in competition , held at official festival page on VKontakte.

ATTENTION! Tickets for the stands are distributed through social services and departments of the Moscow government. Tickets are also raffled off in competitions in in social networks festival

Venues and schedule of the festival "Circle of Light 2017"

The festival will take place at the following venues in Moscow: Ostankino, Teatralnaya Square, Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Strogino, Digital October and the Mir Concert Hall.

Ostankino

This is one of the main venues of the Moscow International festival "Circle of Light 2017". September 23rd will take place here The opening ceremony. A musical and multimedia show using video projection, choreography of fountains, synergy of light, lasers and fire will unfold on the Ostankino Tower and the water surface of the Ostankino pond and will end with a grandiose pyrotechnic show.

SEPTEMBER 23: OPENING CEREMONY OF THE VII MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL "CIRCLE OF LIGHT", 20:00-21:15

A multimedia show traveling through different countries of the world and their geographical natural beauties. The opening ceremony will end with a 15-minute grandiose pyrotechnic show involving the Ostankino Tower

ATTENTION! In connection with the opening ceremony of the festival, a number of roads in the Ostankino area will be blocked. Changes will also be made to the operation of public transport. Road closure plan at the Ostankino site Published on September 23 and 24 in the photo gallery on this page(see above).

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Live broadcast of the festival opening ceremony

A multimedia show traveling through different countries of the world and their geographical natural beauties. The program will end with a 7-minute grandiose pyrotechnic show.

theatre square

The main buildings on this site are Bolshoi and Maly theaters. The light show on their facades will tell a love story. In addition, the site will host a screening of works from the ARTVISION competition. Participants from all over the world will demonstrate new works of light art to the audience at the Bolshoi Theater in the Classic category and at the Maly Theater in the Modern category.

BIG AND SMALL THEATER. LIGHT SHOW "SKY MECHANICS"

Viewers can expect a story about love and loneliness. About the impossibility of accepting one person by another, but at the same time the impossibility of existing alone.

BIG AND SMALL THEATER. LIGHT SHOW "TIMELESS"

The light history of the Maly Theater will be told to the audience.

BIG THEATER. SHOWING THE WORKS OF ARTVISION COMPETITION PARTICIPANTS IN THE "CLASSIC" NOMINATION

On the façade of the Bolshoi Theater, viewers can expect new works in the genre of classic architectural video mapping. Participants will demonstrate the art of interaction of 2D-3D light-color projections on a physical object in the urban environment, taking into account its geometry and location in space.

SMALL THEATER. SHOWING WORKS OF PARTICIPANTS OF THE ARTVISION COMPETITION IN THE "MODERN" NOMINATION

The facade of the Maly Theater will become a canvas for the works of participants in the ART VISION competition in the “Modern” category. This nomination differs from classic architectural video mapping in that the authors constantly search for and use new technologies, tools, and knowledge in the field of modern artistic trends.

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Museum-Reserve "Tsaritsyno"

At this site, viewers can expect an audiovisual show at the Bolshoi Catherine's Palace, live performance by an art group Soprano Turkish to the accompaniment of light and music, a fountain show on Tsaritsynsky Pond and amazing light installations.

GRAND CATHERINE PALACE

AUDIOVISUAL MAPPING "PALACE OF SENSES"

PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE BY THE ART GROUP SOPRANO TURETSKY, ACCOMPANIED BY A VIDEO PROJECTION ON THE FACADE OF THE PALACE

Viewers will witness a unique combination of lighting technologies with recordings of songs from one of the best female groups in Russia, which features voices from the highest (coloratura soprano) to the lowest (mezzo).

TSARITSYNSKY POND

FOUNTAIN SHOW

Dozens of fountains will come to life with music classical works Russian composers, making the audience participants in a large water orchestra.

PARK TSARITSYNO

LIGHT INSTALLATIONS

Throughout the evening, amazing light installations from leading lighting designers from all over the world will be running in Tsaritsyno Park. 4 light installations will be installed:

• Your own space;
• Mushroom glade;
• Raindrops;
• Vinyl Mapping.

24 SEPTEMBER from 20:00 to 21:00 there will also be a PERFORMANCE BY THE TURKISH SOPRANO ART GROUP, ACCOMPANIED BY A VIDEO PROJECTION ON THE FACADE OF THE PALACE.

SEPTEMBER 25, 20:00-21:00. SPEECH BY DMITRY MALIKOV ACCOMPANIED BY LIVE VIDEO PROJECTIONS

The program will feature a number of classical works performed by Dmitry Malikov, which will be translated into the language of visual metaphors and images by the VJ team, winner of the ART VISION competition.

September 23, Saturday

Conference hall

12:00 - 12:50 Discussion: When will robots replace designers?
Participants: Andrey Sebrant (Yandex), Andrey Kalinin (MailRU Group), Doctor of Biological Sciences Alexander Kaplan, artist Alexandra Gavrilova (Stain).
Moderator - Olga Vad (curator of the Polytechnic Museum)

13:20 - 14:00 Lecture: What “shines” for us. Gaston Zahr OGE Creative Group (Israel)

14:30 - 15:10 Lecture: Fulldome revolution. Pedro Zaz (Portugal)

15:20 - 16:20 Evolution of 3D mapping. Alexander Meltsev (Panasonic Russia)

17:00 - 18:00 Discussion: Rays of Light - educational sprint
Participants: Tanya Samarakovskaya, Vadim Mirgorodsky (co-founder of the Truce media design studio), Vadim Goncharov (front-end developer), Sergey Batyshev (media designer), moderator - Dmitry Karpov

Small Hall

12:30 - 13:10 Presentation: Using Blacktrax technology in multimedia performances. Dreamlaser

13:20 - 14:00 Presentation: Flaretic: An environment for creating real-time graphics. Julien Vulliet (France)

14:30 - 15:10 Presentation: Bolshoi Ostrovsky.

Technologies for creating dramatic mapping shows at the Bolshoi and Maly theaters from the Dobro studio.

15:20 - 16:20 Presentation: Unity of technology and art in collaboration with brands. Radugadesign

Workshops and seminars

Audience 1*

MadMapper 3.0 - DMX lighting control system. François Wunshel

Auditorium 2*

TouchDesigner: Elementary mathematics. Ilya Derzaev

Auditorium 3*

Unreal Visual Orchestra / Unreal Visual Orchestra. Kuflex

Auditorium 4*

Laser projectors Outdoor Lasers in lighting design. Outdoor Lasers

Hall:

11:00 - 18:00 - Demonstration of a collection of videos with bright multimedia projects from around the world in 2016-2017.

Conference hall

12:00 - 12:50 Discussion. Profession lighting designer: creating an incubator for geniuses.
Participants: Natalya Markevich (lighting designer, curator of the Lighting Design course at the MARSH school), Artem Voronov (co-founder of the MPEI Light Lab lighting design school), Natalya Bystryantseva ( graduate School lighting design at ITMO University) and Sergey Sizy (member of the international union of lighting designers IALD, founder and director of the LiDS lighting design school and studio).
Moderator - Vladimir Pavlovich Budak (Department of Lighting Engineering MPEI)

13:20 - 14:00 Lecture: All art was modern. Marzia Lodi, European Institute of Design (IED, Italy)

14:30 - 15:10 Lecture: From phantasmagoria to sensory reality? Olga Mink (Netherlands)

15:20 - 16:20 Lecture: 1024 architecture - From the physical to the intangible. Panorama of studio projects 1024"

17:00 - 18:00 Discussion: Light orchestra - original lighting solutions for musical performances and events.

Participants: Roman Vakulyuk (Global Show Trade), Alexander Fuks, Marina Larikova, Oleg Tysyachny and Pavel Gusev (True Light Crew), moderator - Alexey Shcherbina

Small Hall

12:30 - 13:10 Video mapping. Entertainment and efficiency. Ivan Gorokhov, Meshsplash

13:20 - 14:00 Opening ceremony of Expo 2017 in Astana. Anton Sakara (Raketamedia)

14:30 - 15:10 Space Ku. Kuflex

15:20 - 16:20 Personality beyond new media. Natalya Bystryantseva (Higher School of Lighting Design, ITMO University, Russia)

Workshops and seminars

Audience 1*

Mapping on complex objects. Dreamlaser

Auditorium 2*

Design and control of lighting installations using VDMX and Unity. Mikhail Grigoriev, Ilya Ryzhkov (Luna Park)
www.lunapark.space

Auditorium 3*

Visual effects and compositing in vvvv. Julien Vullier (Mr. Vux, France), Ekaterina Danilova (Idwyr)

* - Pre-registration is required, the number of places is limited

Hall

11:00 - 18:00 - Demonstration of a collection of videos with bright multimedia projects from around the world 2016-2017

KZ "Mir"

On September 24 at 20:00 the best light and sound teams will compete in the category "VJing" of the ART VISION competition. Every V.J. has only 10 minutes left to showcase its best video projections accompanied by a live DJ set. Who will do it better and more creatively? The audience's reaction also affects the judges' scores! Musical accompaniment of the competition - DJ Artem Splash.

The Circle of Light festival will take place in Moscow for the seventh time and promises to become one of the most spectacular events of the coming autumn. By tradition, all performances, as well as training seminars by lighting design masters, are held at city venues in a publicly accessible free format, annually attracting an audience of millions, including residents of Moscow and the Moscow region, Russian and foreign tourists. Thus, in 2016, “Circle of Light” reached record attendance figures - more than 6 million people in five days.

In 2017, the Circle of Light will be held at six venues. The opening ceremony of the festival will take place on September 23 in Ostankino. The main television tower of the country in this year celebrates its half-century anniversary. The technology of projecting three-dimensional images onto an architectural object - video mapping - will allow the birthday girl to “try on” the images of the seven tallest buildings in the world. The famous skyscrapers and TV towers of France, the UAE, Canada, the USA, China, Japan and Australia will appear before the audience against the backdrop of the natural attractions of these countries, due to the Year of Ecology taking place in Russia. Fountains, burners, and lighting devices will be installed on the Ostankino pond. Guests will be presented with an extraordinary multimedia show combining light, lasers, choreography of fountains and fire, as well as a grandiose pyrotechnic show. An ice rink will be built on the pond for figure skaters to perform.

Theater Square, familiar to regular viewers of the Circle of Light, will use the façades of both the Bolshoi and Maly theaters for performances for the first time this year. All days of the festival, two thematic light shows will be shown here: “Celestial Mechanics” - about loneliness and love, and “Timeless” - plots based on the works of outstanding Russian playwrights. Also, the works of the finalists will be shown on the facades of leading theaters in Russia. international competition Art Vision, held as part of the festival.

In Tsaritsyno Park every day, from 19:30 to 23:00, visitors will be able to see the impressive audiovisual performance “Palace of Senses” on the building of the Great Catherine Palace and a mesmerizing light and music show of fountains on Tsaritsyno Pond. On September 24, the art group SOPRANO by Mikhail Turetsky will perform here, and on the remaining days unique vocals the women's group will be performed in a recording, accompanying video projections on the facade of the palace. The next day, September 25, he will give a concert National artist Russia Dmitry Malikov. “Tsaritsyno Park will be decorated with amazing installations from the world’s leading lighting designers throughout the festival period.

The finale of the Circle of Light festival will be a grandiose fireworks display - the first Japanese pyrotechnics show in Russia, which will be held in the Stroginskaya floodplain on September 27. To do this, barges will be installed on the water, on which pyrotechnic installations will be placed. The charges of Japanese fireworks are much larger than usual, each shot is made manually, and the design is individual. They will open at an altitude of 500 meters, and the diameter of the light domes will be about 240 meters.

Festival events will be held simultaneously at two indoor venues. On September 24, the “Art Vision VJing” competition will take place in the “Mir” theater and concert hall, where teams from different countries compete in the skill of creating light images to music. And on September 23 and 24, the Digital October Center will host free educational lectures by lighting designers and creators of laser installations.

From September 23 to 27, 2017, the VII Moscow International Festival “Circle of Light” will be held in the capital Moscow.
The Circle of Light festival is held annually. For five days, Moscow will once again turn into a city of light - lighting designers and specialists in the field of audiovisual art from all over the world will transform the architectural appearance of the capital. Its most famous buildings will feature colorful large-scale video projections, the streets will be illuminated with fabulous installations, and fantastic multimedia shows using light, fire, lasers and fireworks will give an unforgettable experience and vivid emotions. Entrance to the festival is free.

Venues and schedule of the Circle of Light 2017 festival

The festival will take place at the following venues in Moscow: Ostankino, Teatralnaya Square, Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Patriarch's Ponds, Strogino, Digital October and the Mir Concert Hall.

Ostankino

This is one of the main venues of the Moscow International Festival “Circle of Light 2017”. The opening ceremony will take place here on September 23. A musical and multimedia show using video projection, choreography of fountains, synergy of light, lasers and fire will unfold on the Ostankino Tower and the water surface of the Ostankino pond and will end with a grandiose pyrotechnic show.

SEPTEMBER 23: OPENING CEREMONY OF THE VII MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL “CIRCLE OF LIGHT”, 20:00-21:15

A multimedia show traveling through different countries of the world and their geographical natural beauties. The opening ceremony will end with a 15-minute grandiose pyrotechnic show involving the Ostankino Tower
SEPTEMBER 24: MULTIMEDIA TRAVEL SHOW, 20:00-21:00
A multimedia show traveling through different countries of the world and their geographical natural beauties. The program will end with a 7-minute grandiose pyrotechnic show.

theatre square

The main buildings on this site are the Bolshoi and Maly theaters. The light show on their facades will tell a love story. In addition, the site will host a screening of works from the ARTVISION competition. Participants from all over the world will demonstrate new works of light art to the audience at the Bolshoi Theater in the Classic category and at the Maly Theater in the Modern category.

SEPTEMBER 23-27, 19:30-23:00
BIG AND SMALL THEATER. LIGHT SHOW “SKY MECHANICS”

Viewers can expect a story about love and loneliness. About the impossibility of accepting one person by another, but at the same time the impossibility of existing alone.
BIG AND SMALL THEATER. LIGHT SHOW “THE TIMELESS”
The light history of the Maly Theater will be told to the audience.

BIG THEATER. SHOWING THE WORKS OF ARTVISION COMPETITION PARTICIPANTS IN THE “CLASSIC” NOMINATION

On the façade of the Bolshoi Theater, viewers can expect new works in the genre of classic architectural video mapping. Participants will demonstrate the art of interaction of 2D-3D light-color projections on a physical object in the urban environment, taking into account its geometry and location in space.

SMALL THEATER. SHOWING WORKS OF PARTICIPANTS OF THE ARTVISION COMPETITION IN THE “MODERN” NOMINATION

The facade of the Maly Theater will become the canvas for the works of participants in the ART VISION competition in the “Modern” category. This nomination differs from classic architectural video mapping in that the authors constantly search for and use new technologies, tools, and knowledge in the field of modern artistic trends.

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve

At this site, viewers can expect an audiovisual show at the Grand Catherine Palace, a live performance by Turetsky's Soprano art group to the accompaniment of light and music, a fountain show on the Tsaritsyn Pond and amazing light installations.

SEPTEMBER 23-27, 19:30-23:00
GRAND CATHERINE PALACE
AUDIOVISUAL MAPPING “PALACE OF SENSES”

PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE BY THE ART GROUP SOPRANO TURETSKY, ACCOMPANIED BY A VIDEO PROJECTION ON THE FACADE OF THE PALACE
Viewers will witness a unique combination of lighting technologies with recordings of songs from one of the best female groups in Russia, which features voices from the highest (coloratura soprano) to the lowest (mezzo).

TSARITSYNSKY POND
FOUNTAIN SHOW
Dozens of fountains will come to life to the music of classical works by Russian composers, making spectators part of a large water orchestra.

PARK TSARITSYNO
LIGHT INSTALLATIONS
Throughout the evening, amazing light installations from leading lighting designers from all over the world will be running in Tsaritsyno Park.

ON SEPTEMBER 24, from 20:00 to 21:00, there will also be a PERFORMANCE BY THE TURKIY SOPRANO ART GROUP, ACCOMPANIED BY A VIDEO PROJECTION ON THE FACADE OF THE PALACE.

Patriarch's Ponds

SEPTEMBER 25, 20:30-21:30
LIVE PERFORMANCE BY DMITRY MALIKOV ACCOMPANIED BY LIVE VIDEO PROJECTIONS
The program will feature a number of classical works performed by Dmitry Malikov, which will be translated into the language of visual metaphors and images by the VJ team, winner of the ART VISION competition.

Strogino

SEPTEMBER 27, 21:30-22:00
PYROTECHNIC SHOW
Spectators can expect a bright 30-minute Japanese pyrotechnic show, which has no analogues in Russia. Hundreds of pyrotechnic charges will be launched from four barges installed in the waters of the Stroginsky backwater, the largest of which, 600 mm caliber, has never been presented in Russia before. Japanese fireworks are unique in their properties and have no analogues in the world. They are superior in color and brightness to other fireworks, and the hand-made process, passed down from time immemorial, makes each projectile a true work art.

Digital October

From year to year, the site remains a constant meeting place for famous professionals in the field of visual art and aspiring light artists. Educational program consisting of lectures, seminars and practical classes helps beginners master the basics and reveals many secrets and subtleties in working with light.
Address: Bersenevskaya embankment, 6, building 3. Registration: from September 9
A schedule of educational events with the possibility of registration will appear soon.
KZ "Mir"

A new space was chosen especially for the competition of the best light and music teams in the “VJing” category of the ART VISION competition - concert hall"WORLD". On September 24, spectators will enjoy a bright music battle, which will not allow you to sit still and will infect everyone with dance courage.

From September 23 to 27, the VII Moscow International Festival “Circle of Light” will take place in Moscow. Impressive light and sound performances will be presented free of charge at seven venues.

Architectural video mapping - the projection of three-dimensional images onto city buildings and structures - can be seen on the Ostankino Tower, which celebrates its half-century anniversary this year. In addition to the Ostankino TV Tower, the Circle of Light festival program will include four more open areas: Theater Square, Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Patriarch's Ponds and Stroginskaya Floodplain.

Ostankino tower

One of the main venues of the Moscow International Festival “Circle of Light” will be the Ostankino Tower. On September 23 from 20:00 to 21:15 the opening ceremony of the festival will take place here.

An amazing musical and multimedia show using video projection, choreography of fountains, synergy of light, lasers and fire will unfold on the Ostankino Tower and the surface of the Ostankino Pond.

With the help of modern water and pyrotechnic technologies, as well as the magic of light and music, viewers will be transported to the fabulous Lavender Fields, to the foot of Niagara Falls, to the very heart of Yellow Stone Park and the Bamboo Flute Cave, to experience the heat of the Sahara Desert or the refreshing breeze of the Bolshoi barrier reef, will witness the mesmerizing power of the Fuji volcano, the immense depth of Lake Baikal, the endless beauties Ural mountains and the captivating charm of Sakhalin Island.

The opening ceremony will end with a 15-minute grandiose pyrotechnic show involving the Ostankino Tower.

As part of the festival, the Ostankino TV tower, 540 meters high, will alternately turn into the Eiffel Tower (300 meters), the Dubai skyscraper Burj Khalifa (828 meters) and the New York Empire State Building (443 meters), as well as the Toronto TV tower (553 meters ), Shanghai (486 meters), Tokyo (332 meters) and Sydney (309 meters).

Light shows with the theme “The Seven Tallest Structures of the World” will be held on September 23 and 24 at 20:00.

theatre square

This year, Theater Square united two buildings at once - the Bolshoi and Maly Theaters. A unique light show, where the interaction of two facades will become part of one love story.

In addition, the site will host a screening of works from the beloved ARTVISION competition. Participants from all over the world will demonstrate new works of light art to the audience at the Bolshoi Theater in the Classic category and at the Maly Theater in the Modern category.

On the facades of the Bolshoi and Maly theaters from September 23 to 27, from 19:30 to 23:00, a light show based on several works performed on their stages will be shown. Viewers will see fragments of plays by classics of Russian literature - Alexander Ostrovsky, Nikolai Gogol, Anton Chekhov and others.

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve

From September 23 to 27, Tsaritsyno Park will appear for visitors in a new fabulous light. Spectators can expect an audiovisual show at the Grand Catherine Palace, a live performance by Turetsky's Soprano art group to the accompaniment of light and music, a mesmerizing show of fountains on Tsaritsynsky Pond and amazing light installations.

In "Tsaritsyno" everything festival days You will be able to admire the show of dancing fountains. Water jets will be illuminated using special installations. The musical background of the performance will be works from the repertoire of Mikhail Glinka, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Sergei Prokofiev and other Russian composers.

Also on September 24, the art group Soprano will perform for guests of Tsaritsyno Park. Participants in the unique project of Mikhail Turetsky will accompany with their vocals spectacular video projections on the building of one of the palaces. And from September 25 to 27, Soprano will be performed in recording.

Additional colorful touches will be given to Tsaritsyno Park by the best light installations by famous designers from around the world.

Patriarch's Ponds

At the Patriarch's Ponds on September 25 from 20:30 to 21:30 Dmitry Malikov will perform his own works on the piano. Romantic music and elegant video images on the facade of the yellow pavilion on the pond will create a harmonious light and music composition.

Strogino

On September 27, in the waters of the Stroginsky backwater, at the end of the Moscow International Festival “Circle of Light”, for the first time in Russia, spectators will be treated to a large-scale 30-minute pyrotechnic show from Japanese manufacturers.

Spectators can expect a bright and unforgettable 30-minute Japanese pyrotechnic show, which has no analogues in Russia. Hundreds of pyrotechnic charges will be launched from four barges installed in the waters of the Stroginsky backwater, the largest of which, 600 mm caliber, has never been presented in Russia before.

Japanese fireworks are unique in their properties and have no analogues in the world. They surpass other fireworks in their color and brightness, and the manual production process, passed down from time immemorial, makes each projectile a true work of art.

Digital October

From year to year, the Digital October platform remains a constant meeting place for famous professionals in the field of visual art and aspiring light artists.

An educational program consisting of lectures, seminars and practical classes helps beginners master the basics and reveals many secrets and subtleties in working with light.

On September 23 and 24, the center will host educational lectures by lighting designers and creators of laser installations. Admission is free subject to pre-registration on the festival website.

Concert Hall "MIR"

On September 24, the “Art Vision VJ” competition will take place at the “Mir” theater and concert hall on Tsvetnoy Boulevard. Teams from different countries will compete in the skill of creating light images to music.

Spectators will witness a competitive competition of the best light and music artists in the direction of VJing. Participants will demonstrate 10-minute VJ sets, where in real time they will create completely new works using unexpected visual images and video fragments to the music being performed.

Admission is free subject to pre-registration on the festival website.