07/10/2019 14:16
Armenia’s government spends about 1 million USD for WCIT concert in Republic Square
Armenia’s government allocated 450 million AMD [about 1 million USD] for the WCIT-2019 opening concert in the Republic Square on October 6.
The corresponding decision was made at the September 26 cabinet sitting.
The sum was allocated to Armenia’s Education, Science, Culture and Sports Ministry from the state’s reserve fund.
WCIT orchestra consisting of 100 musicians, of which 30 from Armenia opened the concert.
It was directed by art director and chief conductor of Armenia’s state symphonic orchestra Sergey Smbatyan.
The concert was accompanied with beautiful laser show and ended with fireworks.