E.ON IBU World Cup Biathlon

for a dramatized show of  the E.ON IBU World Cup Biathlon Khanty-Mansiysk 2012 opening solemn ceremony “the steps to the podium”

Khanty-Mansiysk

Cultural and entertainment complex “Arena-Ugra”

03.14.2012     20.30 pm

1)     The  “on the threshold of the final sings the glory for the results” overture: a computer graphics on the previous events dimensions, which underlines the culmination of the current sports forum, flags parade and stylized fresco, which represents the eight stages and biathlon itself as a kind of sport.

2)     The majorettes and the brass band holiday parade: the participating countries parade and the hoist of Russian Federation and IBU flags.

3)     The official part of the E.ON IBU World Cup Biathlon Khanty-Mansiysk 2012 opening solemn ceremony: greeting of all the participants of the competition in Khanty-Mansiysk performed by the government members and the governor of Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra (the anthem sounds and Russian Federation flag is hoisted); greeting of the competition participants and the official opening of the final stage by IBU president (the IBU anthem sounds and IBU flag is hoisted).

4)     The majorettes and the brass band holiday parade: the participating countries parade comes to its end and the girls lead the team representatives to the stands.

5)     The “Overcoming” prologue:  allegorical sketch on the exhausting biathletes’ races on the track from start to finish.

6)     Winter song “Tempo”: choreographic, sports teams,figure skating teams are taking part. They all represent the mass participation in Ugra’s sports life and their intense to achieve the highestawards.

7)     The “sports-performance-art” suite: dedicated to the highest achievements in the professional sports where the results are already the beauty, harmony and art – computer graphics and pair skating performance.

8)     The spatialpanneau “The moment of triumph” – the Olympic rings world: dedicated to the real heroes of Olympic triumphs – Olympic fire – the podiums illuminating light.

9)     Epilogue: the “Sports. Ugra – Biathlon!” visual song with all thedramatized show participants taking part.

Alexander Evdokimov – script-writer and producer, a member of the Moscow Playwrights Union, winner of All-Russian professional award of the Union of theater workers “Sides of the masses theater”;

GrigoryBelov: production designer, Honoured Art Worker

LudmilaBaikova: production choreographer,Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation

Igor Patrushev: producer, organizer responsible for the record

EvgeniyGlazov: artistic director and chief director of the project, People’s Artist of Russia, winner of All-Russian professional award of the Union of theater workers “Sides of the masses theater”.