Georgian artists to perform in Europe Day show outside Presidential Palace in Tbilisi
The President’s Administration said the Orbeliani Palace would involve performers in a range of musical genres, from the jazz band of Zura Ramishvili to the popular Sukhishvilebi National Ballet. Photo: President's Administration
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A line-up of Georgian artists and bands will continue the annual Europe Day celebrations in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi today, with a show at the Presidential Palace set for Tuesday evening.
The President’s Administration said the Orbeliani Palace would involve performers in a range of musical genres, from the jazz band of Zura Ramishvili to the popular Sukhishvilebi National Ballet.
Pianist Giorgi Gigashvili and pop singer Salio will also be involved in the roster for the show set to start at 9pm local time, along with Nini Nutsubidze, Liza Kereselidze, Liza Kereselidze, Nato Kvaratskhelia, Nikala Zubiashvili and Data Munjishvili.
Irine Shengelia, the Advisor for the President’s Administration, said the date was marking the inauguration of the European Union in 1951, adding ”Georgia-EU relations have served freedom, democracy, human rights, and common values”.
“Our European integration is a significant process, and with this focus we celebrate the date”, she added.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday attended the closing event of Europe Day, having been celebrated this weekend in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi.
Revaz Javelidze, the Head of the Government Administration, on Saturday said he believed Georgia would soon celebrate the European Union membership candidate status and congratulated guests on Europe Day marked this weekend in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi.
Tbilisi’s hilltop TV tower overlooking Georgia’s capital Tbilisi on Saturday was illuminated in the colours of the European Union flag to mark Europe Day, the Tbilisi City Hall said.
Kakha Kaladze, the Mayor of Tbilisi and the Secretary General of the ruling Georgian Dream party, on Saturday said Georgia would “definitely” become a member of the European family with its “centuries-old” unique culture, traditions, Christian identity, and values.