White Nights Festival
festival delle notti bianche
annual arts festival in St. Petersburg, Russia during the season of the midnight sun
Sankt Petersburg · Russia
🗓️ When?
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No date recorded — please check with the organiser.
- Founded
- 1993
📍 Where?
- Town
- Sankt Petersburg
- Country
- Russia
- How precise?
- coordinate of the venue
This position is the town's, not the festival ground's.
ℹ️ Details
- Website
- wnfestival.com
- Status
- unclear
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📖 Excerpt from the Wikipedia article
The White Nights Festival is an annual summer festival in St. Petersburg dedicated to the phenomenon of midnight twilight due to its location near the Arctic Circle: Every year, from about April 22 to August 21, the night sky only reaches twilight and never reaches complete darkness. Highlights of the festival include, Classical ballet, opera, music at the White Nights Festival, the secret sails and fireworks tradition, carnivals and star performances by international artists. The festival includes concerts by musicians and performers of various genres. International artists perform as headliners at the festival.
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