The opening ceremony of the 2024 World Youth Festival took place at the Art.Molodost International Mall in the Sirius federal territory on Saturday.
Footage shows attendees watching a show that included performances by artists, singers, and ballet dancers, as well as the singing of the Russian national anthem.
Participants also had the opportunity to interact with an artificial intelligence system voiced by actor Konstantin Khabensky.
The culmination of the festival's opening ceremony featured a performance of the song 'A Million Voices' by Polina Gagarina, which was Russia's entry in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest.
The World Youth Festival takes place from 1-7 March 2024, to develop international youth cooperation and to bring together 20,000 young people. The regional programme will take place from 10-17 March 2024, during which the participants will visit 30 Russian cities.
The Sirius 'Innovation Science and Technology Centre' is the first federal territory in Russia located on the Black Sea coast near the city of Sochi.
The opening ceremony of the 2024 World Youth Festival took place at the Art.Molodost International Mall in the Sirius federal territory on Saturday.
Footage shows attendees watching a show that included performances by artists, singers, and ballet dancers, as well as the singing of the Russian national anthem.
Participants also had the opportunity to interact with an artificial intelligence system voiced by actor Konstantin Khabensky.
The culmination of the festival's opening ceremony featured a performance of the song 'A Million Voices' by Polina Gagarina, which was Russia's entry in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest.
The World Youth Festival takes place from 1-7 March 2024, to develop international youth cooperation and to bring together 20,000 young people. The regional programme will take place from 10-17 March 2024, during which the participants will visit 30 Russian cities.
The Sirius 'Innovation Science and Technology Centre' is the first federal territory in Russia located on the Black Sea coast near the city of Sochi.
The opening ceremony of the 2024 World Youth Festival took place at the Art.Molodost International Mall in the Sirius federal territory on Saturday.
Footage shows attendees watching a show that included performances by artists, singers, and ballet dancers, as well as the singing of the Russian national anthem.
Participants also had the opportunity to interact with an artificial intelligence system voiced by actor Konstantin Khabensky.
The culmination of the festival's opening ceremony featured a performance of the song 'A Million Voices' by Polina Gagarina, which was Russia's entry in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest.
The World Youth Festival takes place from 1-7 March 2024, to develop international youth cooperation and to bring together 20,000 young people. The regional programme will take place from 10-17 March 2024, during which the participants will visit 30 Russian cities.
The Sirius 'Innovation Science and Technology Centre' is the first federal territory in Russia located on the Black Sea coast near the city of Sochi.