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  Laima Vaikule

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  Valery Syutkin and his wife viola

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  Boris Moiseev

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  Emmanuel Vitorgan with his wife Irina

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  Arkady Ukupnik

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  Rehearsal performances of Valery Leontiev and Laima Vaikule

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  Valery Leontiev

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  Lyme Vajkule at the rehearsal rooms for the song “Vernissage”.

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  Valery Syutkin

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  During a concert in Lima struck spectators with participation of young guys

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  Boris Moiseyev and Irina Mlodik

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  Wife Vitorgan and Arkady Ukupnik

On the eve of the long-awaited opening of the festival “lime. Rendezvous. Jurmala”. A large-scale event organized by the singer could not miss the brightest and most popular artists of the Russian show-business and the world stage. For example, a real surprise for the assembled audience was the performance of Opera diva Christine opolais, which the hostess was waiting with impatience.

Throughout the day the artists were rehearsing their numbers. Vseobshee the attention of the public attracted Laima Vaikule and Valery Leontiev, who performed together the song “Vernissage”.

“It is terrible to say, when I visited this city for the first time, in 1984, – shared memories Leontiev. – “Rendezvous” limes different chamber, symphonic sound and composition. For me it’s kind of a reminder of those years when I practiced singing with a Symphony orchestra.”

Besides, the singer announced that in September this year celebrates the 55th anniversary of creative activity and wants to rest, but unable to go anywhere, as there is a duty to the audience.

Shortly before the start of the event held a press conference with the participation of Lima Vajkule, additional musicians and even the city authorities. Turning to the assembled journalists, the singer said that he is grateful it is Jurmala Duma for assistance in the organization of the festival – that it is sponsoring a cultural event.

Answering questions of reporters, the scientist also noted that it is not necessary to compare it with the festival song contest “New wave”, which for many years took place in the Baltic States. The event organized by the star, said the artist is of a different character was the meeting of old friends who are happy to be part of a musical event.

The concert Valery Leontiev presented a new song “Wind-violinist”. Other participants of the first day of the festival were Christina opolais, Intars Busulis, Aija Andrew, band DaGamba, Janis Stabilis and many other popular artists whose names are familiar to both domestic and Latvian public.Among the guests of the first festival day was seen Vladimir Vinokur, Emmanuel Vitorgan with his wife Irina, Boris Moiseev and many others.

Despite the fact that the home VETERANOV visit with all three grandchildren – Pauline, Daniel, and Plato, the couple still attended the music event. Ksenia Sobchak and Maxim Vitorgan arrived the day before.

“Today Ksenia and Maxim, cooked Breakfast, – said Irina. – Then there was the sport. We spent days just do what you do, and then eat.” “All raises and makes exercise Maxim, – said Emmanuel gedeonovich. Even Plato involved”.