A grand opening of the international festival of light and sound ‘Circle of Light’ was held today on Frunze Embankment in Moscow. The opening was attended by the Mayor, Sergei Sobyanin.
"Moscow becomes a brighter star by the name of the capital each year, I congratulate you on this. We want Moscow to become a city of light ... Millions of people come to see light shows, tens of millions will see it on the internet and television, it is really a large, bright holiday. I declare Festival of Light open, Tass quotes him as saying.