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27 may, St Petersburg celebrated its 317 years. Smolny included in the festive program of over 140 events, most of which will be held in online format.20.00 servicemen Mikhailovskaya artillery military Academy will produce fireworks in honor of the 317-th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg of 30 blank volleys.”According to tradition, each volley is going to be named and dedicated to outstanding residents of the city, the most important historical events and feats of the soldiers of the Leningrad people”, — said the commander of the Western military district Colonel-General Alexander Zhuravlev.The leadership of the Committee on culture decided to cancel the fireworks display to avoid mass concentrations of people. And the traditional laying of flowers to the bronze horseman has passed with participation of the Governor of Petersburg Alexander Beglov, President of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko, the Plenipotentiary representative of the President of Russia in Northwest Federal district, Alexander Gutan, the Chairman of Legislative Assembly Vyacheslav Makarov and Prosecutor of St. Petersburg Sergey Litvinenko.”In our memory will remain exemplary resilience and courage of the defenders and residents of Leningrad during the siege. Saint Petersburg always honorably withstood all tests. No difficulties will prevent us to continue the work begun by their fathers and grandfathers. We wish you all health and prosperity, and our beloved St. Petersburg – prosperity and new victories!” – leads Smolny congratulations Beglov and Makarov.

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The city, despite the coronavirus pandemic, has remained true to its traditions: in the afternoon has rocked a midday shot, produced by physicians: in the event took part glavrach Botkin Denis Gusev, head of the hospital for veterans of wars Maxim Kabanov, the chief physician of children’s city hospital №5 Lyudmila Vankina and the chief physician of city hospital of St. George Valery Strezelecki. Participated and Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg Oleg Ergashev.”Last year I also participated in the midday shot in the world day of remembrance died from AIDS. For me, this shot means that we say “thank you” to all who work with infection. He is a symbol of remembrance of those who died in the epidemic,” said Gusev.

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Of course, peterporty accustomed to the traditional concert on the city Day in live performance. However, not to reckon with the coronavirus impossible, so after you make adjustments to Smolny decided that this unique show will be held for the audience in an online format, and it will start recording from the scenes of urban theater.ditch. Will perform honored artist of Russia Veronika Dzhioeva, soloists of “the Mariinsky theatre” Olga Pudova, Alexey Markov, Ekaterina Sergeeva, Oksana Shilova, Alexander Trofimov, Elena Stikhin and Yulia Matochkina and the soloist of the “Big” Georgy Vasilyev.Celebration will hold an honored artist of Russia Evgeny Dyatlov and the movie and theatre actress Karina Razumovskaya. The concert can be seen in social networks and the channel “Saint-Petersburg” at 20:00 Moscow time.

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Gala concert #Petersburg 317, which is carried out in an online format drummers DrumПарад with a shock flash mob gathered ballet and jazz artists, representatives of street theatres and fire. The teleconference linked the hundreds of musicians around the world, bringing them to St. Petersburg. Drummers from Russia, Belarus, Mexico, India, Brazil, Spain, China and Cyprus performed social written the song “the Most massive simultaneous percussion online”. The beginning of the broadcast took place in 13.11 in the broadcast channel “78”.To 317-th anniversary of the city launched a large-scale flashmob performance of “Evening song” by Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy in the words of Alexander Чуркина30 may BKZ “October” by tradition will delight of Petersburgers annual concert “the City over free Neva!”. The best entries will be shown in the festival program and will publish on the pages of the Committee on culture. Unfortunately, because of the adopted restrictions, the presence in the chamber will be impossible and citizens will be able to see the favorite music program may 30 at the TV channel “Saint-Petersburg” and official groups BKZ “October”.

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