Belarus hosts Vladimir Spivakov’s festival

        The International Vladimir Spivakov Invites Festival keeps the Belarusian audience informed of the latest music trends, Culture Minister of Belarus Boris Svetlov told media. “The festival is a great event as it gathers world-famous stars. For the Belarusian audience the forum has already become a traditional event, so today we cannot imagine the cultural landscape of our country without it,” the Minister said.
       Minsk is hosting the Third Vladimir Spivakov Invites International Festival. The project features eight concerts. The event was opened at the Palace of the Republic with a concert by People’s Artist of the Russian Federation Dmitry Khvorostovsky. He was accompanied by the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia conducted by Vladimir Spivakov. At the beginning of the concert the Culture Minister of Belarus congratulated everyone on the opening of the festival and read a message of greetings from President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus to the participants of the forum.