From the 9
to the 20 of September, 2015 the Great Moscow State Circus under the support of
the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation will hold the World Festival
of Circus Art “IDOL - 2015”.
For the
first time the World Festival of Circus Art “IDOL” was organized in 2013 and
established itself as one of the most prestigious cultural forums in the circus
world and show entertainments. The traditional venue of the Festival is the one
of the biggest arena in Europe – the Great Moscow State Circus at Vernadsky
prospekt. The visit card of the Festival is its flamboyant style combining a
rich coloration, history and traditions of the Russian and Soviet culture in
symbiosis with the new trends and directions of the modern entertainment
industry.
Circus
directors, presidents of international festivals, impresarios and circus
artists from all over the world come to Moscow every year to take part in such
a grandiosе cultural event.
Participants
of our festival will be young and already famous circus artists from 15
countries. The organizers of the World Festival of Circus Art "IDOL -
2015"will present a collection of best circus acts and attractions that
passed the casting of the festival selection committee to the audience and
international jury members.
The three
independent international juries to judge the performances are: professional
figures of culture and the circus industry, representatives of the mass-media
and the audience. After the competition programs, each jury will award their
prizes for the winners of the Festival (1,2,3 medal places).
Show
schedule:
9 of
September 19:00 – Show B.
10 of
September 19:00 – Show А.
11 of
September 13:00, 19:00 – Competition show A.
12 of
September 13:00, 18:00 – Competition show B.
13 of
September 12:00, 17:00 – Gala-show. Awarding ceremony (at 17:00).
16 of
September 19:00 – Winners show.
18 of
September 19:00 – Winners show.
19 of
September 13:00, 18:00 – Winners show.
20 of
September 13:00 – Winners show.
Source Julia Melnikova