Music Festival kicks off Red Rocks - 2013

April 272013 in Sochi - the capital of Russia's first ever Olympic Winter Games - starts a new stage music festival concert tour of Red Rocks. The festival will be held at 17Russian cities - Sochi, Astrakhan, Chita, Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Ulan-Ude, Kemerovo, Barnaul, Chelyabinsk, Izhevsk, Cherepovets, Murmansk, Arkhangelsk, Togliatti, Nizhny Novgorod, Tula and Lipetsk. The tour will end in mid-September 2013. Organizer of the Red Rocks acts Sberbank Russia - the General Partner of the XXII Olympic Winter Games 2014 in Sochi.

At the concert, the group will perform in Sochi, "Brainstorm", "TOKIO" and "Degrees" and headliner of the festival -British band Morcheeba. Viewers will get the chance to sing along with the participants of the festival fans Anthem Olympic Games "Sochi-2014", created with the participation of guests last year's round of Red Rocks - music fans, the fans and musicians from around the world.

Red Rocks Festival is a part of the Cultural Olympiad "Sochi-2014", which is the best event of the country in the field of culture.

"We are grateful to our general partner Sberbank, through which Red Rocks festival has become a real pride of the Cultural Olympiad" Sochi-2014 ", - said the President of the Organizing Committee" Sochi-2014 "Dmitry Chernyshenko. - This year's big show again bring together thousands of people across Russia and will make our Games in Sochi, a little closer to everyone. anthem Let the fans, "Sochi-2014" from Red Rocks and wishes victory will inspire Russian Olympians win medals. See you in Sochi! "

"For the Savings Bank as General Partner" Sochi-2014 "is important to support projects that allow you to bring the country together around such an important event as the Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014 - said the Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Sberbank Stanislav Kuznetsov. - For three years, Red Rocks made it possible for virtually every 're always part of the Olympic movement, giving residents a holiday Russian cities and involving them in the creation of Anthem fans, who will respond by thousands of votes in support of our athletes. "

Red Rocks - a large-scale musical project that allows to involve the maximum number of Russians in the Olympic movement. The project idea originated in the mountains of Krasnaya Polyana - where the 2014 long-awaited Olympic competition. The first festival, which became a real cultural experience for visitors and residents of the region, was sponsored by the Savings Bank in 2011 at 1500 meters above sea level. Carrying out such a unique festival featuring well-known artists has provided additional attention to the capital city of the 2014 Games. Having the status of a Cultural Olympiad, Red Rocks continued its development, starting in 2012 a large-scale concert tour of 40 cities of Russia with the aim of creating the national anthem of the fans, "Sochi-2014". Red Rocks did not bypass the great events of the summer of 2012 visiting a concert in support of the Russian Olympic team in London. Red Rocks enables virtually every touch of the Games - during each concert the audience take part in the recording of the anthem fans Olympic Games in 2014 which will be the theme song playing fields upcoming competitions.

Cultural Olympiad "Sochi-2014"

2013 - Year of Museums

The fourth year of the Cultural Olympiad "Sochi-2014" dedicated to the museums. As always, the organizers of the first ever Russian Winter Games present to the public hundreds of the best cultural events. Among them are dozens of exhibitions, demonstrations, competitions, festivals, exhibitions and special exhibitions, forums, workshops and educational programs that will be held throughout the country. In the Year of the Museums will be a large number of exhibitions of Russian and foreign art in both public and private museums. At the exhibitions viewers will be able to get acquainted with the masterpieces of classical and contemporary art in all its diversity of genres. Also in 2013 as part of the Cultural Olympiad will be held theatrical screenings, concerts and other artistic events. Cultural Olympiad "Sochi-2014" - a unique project of the organizers of the Games, which is the best cultural events of the country. In 2014 the Olympic city, guests will be able to evaluate not only the results of the competition, but also the cultural diversity of Russia on the top ten scenic sites located in Sochi and Krasnaya Polyana. Therefore, starting in 2010 the Organizing Committee "Sochi-2014" along with dozens of carefully selected regions of the country that is best in Russian culture. From 2010 to 2014 across the country are thousands of different types of cultural events. Each year, the Cultural Olympiad is devoted to a particular type of art - 2010 - Year of Cinema, 2011 - Year of Theater, 2012 - Year of Music, and the 2013 - Year of Museums. All-scale project can involve everyone in the country in a grand cultural feast, to preserve and increase the cultural wealth of our country. All the events of the Cultural Olympiad can be followed on the portal www.culture.sochi2014.com