What is a circle of light festival. Moscow International Festival "Circle of Light

Playground

Ostankino, Theater Square, Tsaritsyno, Strogino, Digital October, KZ World

Date and time of the festival / Event

sat, 09/23/2017 - 00:00 - Wed, 27/09/2017 - 23:59

Ticket price

Free admission

From September 23 to September 27, 2017 in Moscow, the capital will be held the VII Moscow International Festival "Circle of Light".

The festival "Circle of Light" is held annually. For five days, Moscow will again turn into the city of Light - the LEDs and specialists in the field of audiovisual art from all over the world will transform the architectural appearance of the capital. On the most famous buildings, colorful large-scale video projects unfold, the streets are illuminated by fabulous installations, and fantastic multimedia shows using light, fire, lasers and fireworks will give unforgettable impressions and bright emotions.

Entrance to the opening ceremony of the "circle of light", as well as on other submissions of the festival - free. However, the opening ceremony can be viewed near both the specially organized tribune. To do this, you need to receive invitation cards. Invitation cards for the opening ceremony of the festival, in particular, to win, participating in the competition, spent on the official page of the VKontakte festival.

ATTENTION! Tickets for the stands are distributed through social services, the Department of the Government of Moscow. Tickets are also played in competitions in the social networks of the festival.

Playgrounds and schedule of the festival "Light 2017"

The action of the festival will unfold on the following areas of Moscow: Ostankino, theatrical area, Museum-Reserve "Tsaritsyno", Strogino, Digital October and KZ "Peace".

Ostankino

This is one of the main sites of the Moscow International Festival "Circle of Light 2017". September 23, the opening ceremony will be held here. A music-multimedia show will unfold on the Ostankino Tower and the Water Surface of the Ostankino Pond using video projects, choreography of fountains, synergies of light, lasers and fire and will end with a grand pyrotechnic show.

September 23: opening ceremony of the VII Moscow International Festival "Circle of Light", 20: 00-21: 15

Multimedia show journey through different countries of the world and their geographic natural beauty. The opening ceremony will end with a 15-minute grand pyrotechnic show with the involvement of the Ostankino Tower

ATTENTION! In connection with the opening ceremony of the festival, a number of roads in the Ostankino district will be blocked. Also, changes will be made to the work of public transport. Plan overlapping roads at the site in Ostankino on December 23 and 24 published in the photo gallery on this page (see above).

Multimedia show journey through different countries of the world and their geographic natural beauty. The program will end with a 7-minute grand pyrotechnic show.

theatre square

Main buildings on this site are large and small theaters. The light show on their facades will tell the story of love. In addition, the ArtVision contest will be held at the site. Participants from all over the world will demonstrate to the audience new works of light art at the Bolshoi Theater in the category "Classic" and at the Small Theater in the Modern nomination.

Large and small theater. Light show "Heavenly Mechanics"

Spectators awaits a story about love and loneliness. On the impossibility of adopting one person to others, but also at the same time inability to exist one.

Large and small theater. Light show "Before"

For the audience, the light history of the Small Theater will be told.

GRAND THEATRE. Showing the works of the participants of the ArtVision competition in the nomination "Classic"

On the facade of the Bolshoi Spectators Theater expects new works in the genre of classical architectural video frompping. Participants will demonstrate the art of interaction of 2D-3D-light flowering projections on the physical object of the urban environment, taking into account its geometry and location in space.

Small theater. Showing the works of members of the ArtVision contest in the nomination "Modern"

The facade of the Small Theater will become a canvas for the work of the participants of the contest Art VIZHN in the Modern nomination. This nomination differs from the classical architectural video epipment to the constant search and the application by the authors of new technologies, tools, knowledge in the field of modern artistic directions.

Museum-Reserve "Tsaritsyno"

At this site, the audiovisual shows are expecting an audiovisual show on the Great Ekaterininsky Palace, the living performance of the Soprano Turkish art group under the accompaniment of light and music, the Fontanov show at the Tsaritsyn pond and amazing lighting installations.

Big Ekaterininsky Palace

Audiovisual mapping "Palace of Sensity"

Phonographic performance of the Soprano Turkish Art Group, accompanied by video projects on the facade of the palace

Spectators will witness a unique combination of lighting technologies with songs of one of the best women's teams of Russia, which presents voices from the highest (coloratura soprano) to the lowest (mezzo).

Tsaritsynsky pond

Show Fontanov

Dozens of fountains will be revived to the music of the classic works of Russian composers, making the audience by the participants of the Big Water Orchestra.

Park Tsaritsyno

Light installations

Throughout the evening, surprising light installations from leading light designers from all over the world will work in the Tsaritsyno Park. 4 lighting installations will be mounted:

• Your Own Space;
• Mushroom Glade;
• Raindrops;
• Vinyl Mapping.

On September 24, from 20:00 to 21:00, the Soprano of Turkish Art Group will also be held accompanied by video projects on the facade of the palace.

The program will spend a number of classic works performed by Dmitry Malikova, which will be transferred to the language of visual metaphors and images by a VJ-team, the winner of the ART VIZHN contest.

Strogino

Festival Closing Ceremony - Pyrotechnic Show

Spectators expect a bright 30-minute Japanese pyrotechnic show that has no analogues in Russia. With four barges installed in the Water area of \u200b\u200bStroginskaya Zatka, hundreds of pyrotechnic charges will be launched, the largest of which, 600 mm caliber, has never been presented in Russia. Japanese fireworks are unique in their properties and have no analogues in the world. They are superior in their chromaticity and brightness of other fireworks, and the process of manual production, transmitting time proof, makes each projectile with a true work of art.

Digital October.

From year to year, the playground remains an unchanged place of meetings of famous professionals in the field of visual art and beginner light artists. The educational program consisting of lectures, seminars and practical classes helps beginners to master the basics and reveals many secrets and subtleties in working with light.

Schedule of educational events in Digital October

The program includes workshops, panel discussions and public presentations.

To visit events, you must register on the official website of the festival.

September 23, Saturday

Conference hall

12:00 - 12:50 Discussion: When robots replace designers?
Participants: Andrei Serabant (Yandex), Andrei Kalinin (MailRu Group), Dr. Biological Sciences Alexander Kaplan, Artist Alexander Gavrilova (Stain).
Moderator - Olga Vad (Polytechnic Museum Curator)

13:20 - 14:00 Lecture: What we "shines". Gaston Zag (Gaston Zahr) Oge Creative Group (Israel)

14:30 - 15:10 Lecture: Full Room Revolution. Pedro Zaz (Pedro Zaz, Portugal)

15:20 - 16:20 3D Mapping Evolution. Alexander Meltsia (Panasonic Russia)

17:00 - 18:00 Discussion: Rays of Light - Educational Sprint
Participants: Tanya Samarakovskaya, Vadim Mirgorodsky (co-founder of media design studio "truce"), Vadim Goncharov (Frontend-developer), Sergey Batyshev (Media Designer), Moderator - Dmitry Karpov

Small Hall

12:30 - 13:10 Presentation: Using Blacktrax technology in multimedia performances. Dreamlaser.

13:20 - 14:00 Presentation: Flaretic: Wednesday to create real-time graphics. Julien Vulle (Julien Vulliet, France)

14:30 - 15:10 Presentation: Large Ostrovsky.

Technologies for creating a dramatic mapping show on large and small theaters from the clothing studio.

15:20 - 16:20 Presentation: Unity of technology and art in collaboration with brands. RADUGADESIGN.

Workshops and seminars

Audience 1 *

MADMAPPER 3.0 - DMX lighting control system. Francois Wunshel (François Wunt)

Audience 2 *

TouchDesigner: Elementary mathematics. Ilya Dersev

Audience 3 *

Unreal Visual Orchestra / Unreal Visual Orchestra. Kuflex.

Audience 4 *

Laser projectors Outdoor Lasers in light design. Outdoor Lasers.

11:00 - 18:00 - demonstration of video collection with bright multimedia projects from around the world 2016-2017.

Conference hall

12:00 - 12:50 Discussion. Profession LED: Create an incubator geniuses.
Participants: Natalia Markevich (Sveodizainer, curator "Light Design" school march), Artem Voronov (co-founder of the Svetizaina MEI MEI MEI Light Lab), Natalya Bystryantseva (Higher School of Light Design of the University of ITMO) and Sergey Sizy (Member of the International Union of IALD LED, Founder and lead schools and studios LEDS LIDS).
Moderator - Vladimir Pavlovich Budak (Department of Lighting Engineering MEI)

13:20 - 14:00 Lecture: All art was modern. Marzia Lodi, European Design Institute (IED, Italy)

14:30 - 15:10 Lecture: from phantasmagoria to sensory reality? Olga Mink (Olga Mink, Netherlands)

15:20 - 16:20 Lecture: 1024 Architecture - from physical to intangible. Panorama of Studio Projects 1024 "

17:00 - 18:00 Discussion: Light orchestra - original lighting solutions for musical performances and events.

Participants: Roman Vakulak (Global Show Trade), Alexander Fuchs, Marina Larikova, Oleg thousandth and Pavel Gusev (True Light Crew), Moderator - Alexey Shcherbina

Small Hall

12:30 - 13:10 VideosEepping. Entertainment and efficiency. Ivan Gorokhov, Meshsplash

13:20 - 14:00 The opening ceremony "Expo 2017" in Astana. Anton Sakar (RakeTamedia)

14:30 - 15:10 Space ku. Kuflex.

15:20 - 16:20 Personality Behind the New Media. Natalia Bystryantseva (Higher School of Light Design of the University of ITMO, Russia)

Workshops and seminars

Audience 1 *

Mapping for complex objects. Dreamlaser.

Audience 2 *

Design and control of light installations using VDMX and Unity. Mikhail Grigoriev, Ilya Ryzhkov (Moon Park)
www.lunapark.space.

Audience 3 *

Visual effects and computing in VVVV. Julien Vulle (Mr. VUX, France), Ekaterina Danilova (IDWYR)

* - Pre-registration required, the number of places is limited

11:00 - 18:00 - demonstration of video collection with bright multimedia projects from around the world 2016-2017

KZ "World"

On September 24 at 20:00, the competitives of the best light-music teams will be held in the nomination "Wizheng" of the Competition Art Vyzhn. Each VJ has only 10 minutes in reserve to demonstrate its best video projects under the living Set of DJ. Who will make it better and creative? The reaction of the audience also affects the evaluations of the judges! Music support of the competition - DJ Artem Splash.

The festival "Circle of Light" passes, during which the architectural space of the city will be transformed by the hands of the LEDs and professionals in the field of 2D and 3D graphics.

The facades of cult buildings will reincarnate in something extraordinary, will be painted with bright colors of the light show and show completely different and unimaginable landscapes and history.

The festival takes its beginning from the city of Lyon in France of the late XVII century, later finds popularity throughout Europe.

In 2002, Anton Chukayev (Moscow artist) sent an application to the Committee on the culture of Moscow, but only after 9 years the festival debut took place, which was recognized and received the status of an annual.

Festival Topics

Every year the festival has a new topic.

• In 2012 - "Energy of Life" (the main idea is the rate of changes in the consciousness of society, fashion, tastes, the idea is the unity of peoples and cultures).
• In 2013 - the "relay of light" (during the festival, the Olympic flame arrived in Moscow, participation takes 11 countries of the world)
• In 2014 - "World Travel" (combined signs and attractions of the capital in the multimedia show)
• In 2015 - "In the city of Light" (an amazing journey to the capital, what nobody saw it)
• In 2016 - "Circle of Light" (Grand Travel Worldwide)
• In 2017 - "Seven Highest Building of the World" (Eiffel Tower (300 meters), Dubai Burj Khalifek skyscraper (828 meters) and New York Empire State Building (443 meters), Toronto television (553 meters), Shanghai (486 meters), Tokyo (332 meters) and Sydney (309 meters).

"Circle of Light" Children

The event in general is a family format and implies a wide range of audiences - interesting to everyone. In 2015, for example, in Lubyanka, the Central Children's Store was painted with bright paints of fairy-tale heroes and showed the parade of toys with small audience.

Reviews and photo reports

The number of visitors is growing every year - from 1 million (in 2011) to 8 million people (in 2017). The entrance to the festival is free, anyone can become part of the show. Only to see the opening ceremony as close as possible, you need to have an invitation card, which in turn can be obtained through social networks or win in the competition on the official page of the festival (distributes their Department of the Moscow Government).

It is interesting to look at the festival works of the past years, this opportunity is given to the reports of the tourist users. RU. In the year, the festival was held from September 26 to October 4. There were 9 sites were involved. This year, the event fell into the Guinness Book for the first time as the greatest video project (on the building of the Ministry of Defense on the Frunzen Embankment). In the year from September 23 to September 27. The light shows took place on 6 venues, show 2 light performances with a total duration of about 50 minutes ("Unlimited MSU" and "Keeper"). At the end of each evening - a pyrotechnic show (more than 19,000 flavies of fireworks). It also broke its own record in the Guinness Book of Records - the greatest video project.

Awards and achievements of the festival "Circle of Light"

• Moscow Biennale Design - First place in the "Multimedia Show / Event Design" category (2016)
• "Guinness Book of Records" Nomination "The largest video project" (2016)
• "Guinness Book of Records" Nomination "The biggest power of the light flow during project projection" (2016)
• "Guinness Book of Records" Nomination "The largest video project" (2015)
• "Time of Innovation" Nomination "Event Project of the Year" (2015)
• "Event of the Year" Nomination "City Event of the Year" (2015)
• The Moscow Times Awards Nomination "Cultural Event of the Year" (2014)
• "The best in Russia / Best.Ru" nomination "Best Cultural Event of the Year" (2014)
• "Guide Star" Nomination "Best Event Project" (2014)
• "Mark number 1 in Russia" category "Festival" (2013, 2014)
• "Brand of the Year / Effie" Category "Sphere of Entertainment" (2011, 2012)

Where the Festival "Circle of Light" will be held in 2020: Program

Pre-plan of events:

• Solemn opening ceremony / closing of the festival: September 21 - 25
• Competition "Art Vizhn Wizheng": September 22 (Concert Hall "Peace")
• Competition "Art Vizhn Modern": September 23 (Facade of the Big Tsaritsyn Palace)
• Competition "Art Vizhn Classic" ": September 24 (Russian academic youth theater, large and small theaters of Moscow)

How to get

Every year the platforms are different and in different parts of the city. The only trend - parking spaces are very small, the best option in a slide of traffic jams to use the subway or any other public transport.

In Moscow, it is convenient to use taxi applications - Uber, Gett, Yandex. Taxi and others.

Festival "Circle of Light": video

The Festival "Circle of Light", which will be held from September 20 to September 24, will become the most striking event of this autumn. The capital will plunge into the atmosphere of geometric illusions, laser projections and lighting installations.

Fireworks over water and harmony of light and music

The opening of the festival will be held on September 20 on the rowing channel. From 20:30 to 21:30, the multimedia musical "Seven Notes" will be shown here - a story about how music helps people find peaceful harmony, as well as a 15-minute musical and pyrotechnic show.

Above the channel will be erected, which will connect two shores and serve as a screen for video projects. And on the water stroit of the channel, more than a hundred burners will be spread, over two hundred fountains and screens that visually bring the heroes of the show to guests. Spectator sites this year will also become more.

Repeatedly see the show on the site will be June 21 and 22 from 19:45 to 21:30, but already with a five-minute firework.

On the last day, September 24, a light show "Unity Code" will appear on the rowing channel. In 25 minutes, guests will see several eras and major events in the history of Russia. The festival will close a ten-minute musical and pyrotechnic show with high-altitude fireworks. For it, charges will be used by caliber up to 300 millimeters.

"Space Odyssey", "Spartak" and the history of the Polytechnic Museum: Colorful stories on buildings facades

On theatrical square The audience will meet a 270-degree panoramic platform, including the facades of the Big, Small and Russian academic youth theaters. For five days, it will show a five-minute light novel dedicated to the year. The guests will also see the Spartak show, stories from the official partners of the festival and the work of the finalists of the International Competition "Art Vizhn" in the "Classic" nomination of the five countries.

For the first time the festival platform will be updated Polytechnical Museum. From 19:30 to 23:00, the facade will show multimedia shows about the history of politech and scientific and technological progress. For example, viewers will learn about the exhibition of 1872, the work of scientific laboratories, creative meetings with the leaders of Russian culture and art, as well as on the secrets that will open up the visitors of the Polytechnic Museum after the end of the restoration.

Among the innovations of the program also shows on Avenue Akademika Sakharov. On the facades of the complex of buildings in the cyclical mode, a 15-minute laser show and video projects will be shown. "Space Odyssey" will open viewers of the depths of space, and the 28-minute show "Melody of Knowledge" will be dispersed with scientific disciplines.

Illusions and light: walks in parks

Fans of evening walks in the parks will also be in the center of the "circle of light." Visitors Ostankinsky Park They will fall into the world of illusions due to 15 light and video projects. A Museum-Reserve "Kolomna" will turn into a "Park Tales". Here, guests can meet with Gin, revived puppets and dancing men or see the "Theater of Shadows". Installations and video recordings will be present in an area of \u200b\u200bmore than 1.5 hectares. In addition, on September 22 at 20:00 in the park, the concert of Dmitry Malikova with a light accompaniment will be held. The concert program will include songs and instrumental compositions of the People's Artist of Russia.

IN Museum of Victory On Poklonnaya Mount, the works of the participants of the "Art Vizhn" contest from 12 countries in the Modern nomination are shown.

Entrance to all sites are free. Learn more about the events of the festival "Circle of Light" - on the official website.

24,25,27 September

24.09. and 25.09 from 20: 00-21: 00, 27.09 from 20: 30-21: 30

Multimedia light show "Music of the City of Light"

Annual event, within the framework of which the LEDs and experts in the field of audiovisual art transform the architectural appearance of Moscow, applying the video method applying. The facades of the buildings of the symbols of Russia - the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow State University, VDHH and others appear in the role of canvas for large-scale colorful video projects. Entrance to all festival is free.

For the first time, the idea of \u200b\u200bthe festival originated in 2002 when the Moscow artist, one of the pioneers of the widescreen projection and mapping Anton Chukyev, wrote an application for the Moscow Festival Committee (by analogy with the Legendary Light Festival in Lyon, France). However, it took 10 years and the emergence of new technology of widescreen video projects to appear in Moscow such a festival.

The organizers of the festival are the Department of Media and Advertising of the City of Moscow and the Department of National Policy, Interregional Relations and Tourism of the city of Moscow.

For the Festival "Circle of Light", Russian and world designers, art artists prepare light and multimedia show, creating video-mapping on the facades of famous buildings, cultural monuments and buildings, and also integrate their ideas in the architectural space of the city. On all the platforms of the festival for the audience, the entrance is free.

Within the framework of the Moscow International Festival, the "Circle of Light" annually conducts a contest on video-mapping "Art Vizhn", in which both professionals and beginners from around the world are participating. Competitors present their work in the following nominations: classic architectural video-mapping, modern video-mapping, as well as widget.

Traditionally, during the Festival, the "Circle of Light" passes the educational program where master classes of major and Russian specialists are held. You can also get acquainted with light art technology.

The festival is the winner of the "Mark number 1 in Russia" in Russia in 2013 in the category "Festival", "Event of the Year" in the Nomination "Main Urban Event" and "Brand of the Year / Effie" 2011 and 2012 in the nomination "The Sphere of Entertainment". In 2015, video projects on the building of the Russian Ministry of Defense was entered into the Guinness Book of Records, as the greatest video project in the world.

Autumn in Moscow is the time of holding a large number of events and festivals. From September 21 to September 25, 2018, Moscow will host the traditional international festival "Circle of Light". Festival "Circle of Light" - an annual event. His task is to provide an opportunity to show your skills and skills of LEDs and specialists in the field of audiovisual art. From September 21 to 25, 2018, the autumn Moscow evenings will turn into a fantastic show with lots of light, fire, lasers, salutes and music. And ensure this holiday will be teams from many countries of the world!

During the festival "Circle of Light - 2018", an educational program will be organized, which will include lectures, master classes from the best specialists of the Lampsight. The entrance is free absolutely to all events (wishing to take part in the educational program, it is necessary to undergo a preliminary registration, since the number of places is limited).

Main platforms of the festival:

Rowing Channel (Opening)

Events will be held daily: 21, 22, 23 September. The show will take place from 20: 30-21: 30.

On September 21, the opening of the festival will be the Multimedia Carnival Light show, which will combine the amazing features of light and laser projections, choreography of fountains and fire, grand pyrotechnic effects. This time, a design of 12-meter cubes will be erected along the braids of the rowing channel for video projects, over 250 direct and 35 rotating fountains will be arranged on the water, and more than 170 fire torches of various modifications will be installed on pontions. On September 22, 23, the Moscow Public will be able to see the repeated shows of "Carnival of Light".

Tsaritsyno

September 24 will also be the performance of Dmitry Malikova from 20: 00-21: 00.

This year, two new works will be waiting for the public in Tsaritsyno, which will be demonstrated on the facade of the Big Tsaritsyn Palace: the history of the Phoenix Palace of Westerns and the audiovisual performance about the world of the future. Thanks to the technology of augmented reality, they can be easily read with the camera of mobile devices, on the screen of which animals will appear - possible inhabitants of the future ecosystems. On September 24, a concert of the People's Artist of Russia Dmitry Malikova will be held in front of the large Tsaritsyn Palace. The performance of the maestro will be accompanied by video projects on the facade of the palace. This year the festival platform in Tsaritsyno will be part of the Art Vision International Competition Program. The finalists of the contest in the nomination "Modern" will present their work on the facade of the palace.

theatre square

The event will be held daily: 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 September. The show will take place from 19: 30-23: 00.

Theater Square this year will use three theaters at once for the light show: big, small and ram. Three buildings will make a panoramic 270-degree video project. In the days of the festival, there will be an allegorical light novel about Spartak, the story of his struggle for personal freedom and spiritual liberation. You can also see the two light show of the last year's festival - "Heavenly Mechanics" and "Before", the work of the finalists of the International Competition Art Vision in the "Classic" nation.

Victory Museum

The event will be held daily: 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 September. The show will take place from 19: 30-23: 00.

For the first time in the history of the "circle of light" of the festival, the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Mount will be. The facade of the building will show light novels dedicated to the military past of Russia, the city of Moscow, as well as a fifteen-minute wizhenium to the music and songs of the military years. One of the video recordings, "victory designers", is devoted to the designers who glorified Russia. Their inventions have become the achievement of world technical thought, and participating in solving problems of creating defense equipment brought the victory of the Russian people in the Great Patriotic War. The light view consists of three parts dedicated to the naval fleet, air force, armored and automotive technology. The second light show about Moscow is the heart of Russia. It will tell about how they grew and united over the centuries of the Earth and the territory around the capital. Spectators will travel over our immense homeland, they will see the nature of the Urals, Siberia and the Far East, admire the breadth of our rivers and the scenery of the Crimea.

Kolomna

Museum-Reserve Kolomenskoye invites everyone to the space of impressions. The huge territory of the park will turn into a world of extravagancies, where the forest will be filled with mirages, and the audience will not immediately be able to understand what is real, and what - no. A fabulous masks and mysterious animals will be revived in the eyes of the guests, gold fruits will grow in the trees, the coach with Cinderella will become a pumpkin, and Ole Luke will invite the public to the world of dreams.

Rowing Channel (Closing)

The closing of the festival will be devoted to the Cross year of Japan and Russia. The viewers of the final representation will surprise the 40-minute show of Japanese pyrotechnics, known for the whole world with its unique beauty and scale. His large-caliber charges will be involved, and the diameter of the disclosure of the biggest of them will reach almost 1 km in the sky.

Also, there will also be lectures and master classes of specialists in multimedia technologies and LEDs during the event.

Digital OCTOBER site

Address: Bersenevskaya Nab., \u200b\u200b6, p. 3

The task of the program is the creation of educational and experimental sites for young professionals, students and workers of the creative industry. The program includes workshops, panel discussions and public presentations.

Schedule of events:

22 September

CONFERENCE HALL

Small Hall

Audience 1.

Audience 2.

Audience 3.

Audience 4.

23 SEPTEMBER

CONFERENCE HALL