A public ceremony of paying last respects to Soviet and Russian opera singer Zurab Sotkilava will be held in Moscow and Tbilisi.
The farewell ceremony in Moscow will be held on September 20 at 11:00 local time in the building of the Bolshoi Theatre.
Sotkilava's body will be sent to Tbilisi in September 21.
The farewell ceremony in Tbilisi will be held on September 23, Sputnik Georgia reported.
The Bolshoi announced Sotkilava's death in Moscow on September 18.