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THE MALY THEATRE IN THE «CIRCLE OF LIGHT»

From September 23 to 27, 2017 for the very first time the building of the Maly Theatre will become the canvas for light and music shows in the framework of the VII Mosco International Festival «Circle of Light».

Theatre and music classics, architectural masterpieces of the world, rich palette of emotions and true natural pearls of the planet will provide the basis for the scenario of the incredible light show that will be held in the capital of Russia from September 23 to 27 as part of the VII Moscow International Circle of the World festival. Circle of Light Moscow international festival will be held for the seventh time and promises to become one of the most spectacular events of the coming autumn. Traditionally, all video presentations, as well as training seminars for lighting designers and specialists in audiovisual art, are held within the precincts of famous Moscow sites. The admission to all festival venues is free. In 2016 Moscow International festival “The Circle of Light” has reached its highest rates of attendance and references in the media. Within five days of the Festival, it has been visited by 6 million persons.

In 2017 the «Circle of Light» festival will be featured at six venues. The opening ceremony of the festival will be held on September 23 in Ostankino. Theatre Square, already familiar to the regular visitors of the Circle of Light festival, for the first time will engage the facades of the Bolshoi and Maly Theatres. Two thematic light shows: «Celestial Mechanics» - about love and loneliness, and «Timeless» - a story based on the works of outstanding Russian playwrights will unfold before the spectators. In a cyclic mode, the works of the international competition Art Vision, created by the best teams from around the world, will be shown.

Daily, from 19:30 to 23:00, visitors of the Tsaritsyno Park will be able to enjoy an impressive audio-visual show «The Palace of Feelings» on the façade of the Grand Palace, live performance of Turetsky Soprano art-group with an amazing show of light and music, fountains show on Tsaritsyno pond and amazing light installations.

A unique pyrotechnical 30 minute performance from Japanese manufacturers will be presented to the audience on the 27th of September, at the end of the Moscow International Festival «Circle of Light». Hundreds of pyrotechnical shells with caliber up to 600 mm will be fired from four barges installed on Strogino pond.

Festival events will be held simultaneously in two covered areas. On September 24, at MIR Concert Hall the audience will have the opportunity to witness «ART VISION» contest, where teams from different countries will compete in light images and music battle. On September 23 and 24, free educational program, consisting of lectures, seminars and practical classes will be held at the Digital October Center.


From September 23 to 27, 2017 for the very first time the building of the Maly Theatre will become the canvas for light and music shows in the framework of the VII Mosco International Festival «Circle of Light».

Theatre and music classics, architectural masterpieces of the world, rich palette of emotions and true natural pearls of the planet will provide the basis for the scenario of the incredible light show that will be held in the capital of Russia from September 23 to 27 as part of the VII Moscow International Circle of the World festival. Circle of Light Moscow international festival will be held for the seventh time and promises to become one of the most spectacular events of the coming autumn. Traditionally, all video presentations, as well as training seminars for lighting designers and specialists in audiovisual art, are held within the precincts of famous Moscow sites. The admission to all festival venues is free. In 2016 Moscow International festival “The Circle of Light” has reached its highest rates of attendance and references in the media. Within five days of the Festival, it has been visited by 6 million persons.

In 2017 the «Circle of Light» festival will be featured at six venues. The opening ceremony of the festival will be held on September 23 in Ostankino. Theatre Square, already familiar to the regular visitors of the Circle of Light festival, for the first time will engage the facades of the Bolshoi and Maly Theatres. Two thematic light shows: «Celestial Mechanics» - about love and loneliness, and «Timeless» - a story based on the works of outstanding Russian playwrights will unfold before the spectators. In a cyclic mode, the works of the international competition Art Vision, created by the best teams from around the world, will be shown.

Daily, from 19:30 to 23:00, visitors of the Tsaritsyno Park will be able to enjoy an impressive audio-visual show «The Palace of Feelings» on the façade of the Grand Palace, live performance of Turetsky Soprano art-group with an amazing show of light and music, fountains show on Tsaritsyno pond and amazing light installations.

A unique pyrotechnical 30 minute performance from Japanese manufacturers will be presented to the audience on the 27th of September, at the end of the Moscow International Festival «Circle of Light». Hundreds of pyrotechnical shells with caliber up to 600 mm will be fired from four barges installed on Strogino pond.

Festival events will be held simultaneously in two covered areas. On September 24, at MIR Concert Hall the audience will have the opportunity to witness «ART VISION» contest, where teams from different countries will compete in light images and music battle. On September 23 and 24, free educational program, consisting of lectures, seminars and practical classes will be held at the Digital October Center.


Publication date: 22.09.2017