Yesterday, August 22 in Vladivostok started the international festival «Vladivostok Rocks». In a press conference on the opening event was attended by the head of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev and festival founder Ilya Lagutenko. «Rock Vladivostok» — a unique event. For the next four days our city will become a concert venue and a creative laboratory for musicians from the USA, Japan, Korea, China and many Russian groups — the head of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev. — Today in Vladivostok implemented wildest creative projects. Just this summer, we are almost at the same time hold an international parade of brass bands, Days of Friendship with Asia, Latin America Festival, the Biennale of Visual Arts. Vladivostok is open to all new, and such events become hallmark of the city. » Members of the «Rock of Vladivostok» more than 200 bands, artists and music industry professionals from 8 countries. Citizens and visitors can visit the open areas in the central square, Sports waterfront in the Admiral\’s park and museum-gallery «Artetage» — this is where the main events will be held V-ROX. The first concert of the festival V-ROX already took place yesterday at the Sports promenade. On the festival stage made of Krypton\’s Sons (Vladivostok), Wang Wen (China), Srossparty (Vladivostok), InWhite (Moscow), Ayfo (Yekaterinburg), Easy M (Moscow), SW (Vladivostok), Scarlet Diva (Japan). «Vladivostok — the perfect city for such a festival, and we can say that the festival is really beyond the scope of the local city events and safely put Vladivostok on the map of world music business. Interest shown first participants of the festival — Korean, Chinese and Japanese musicians — is unprecedented. The interest of the masters of American music industry has surpassed all my expectations. Huge interest was shown by the young Russian artists «, — said the curator and founder of the festival Ilya Lagutenko.
Press-service of the Vladivostok