Spasskaya Tower Military Music Festival and Tattoo

[2] In 2020, the directorate of the festival became a full-fledged member of the Asian Marching Band Confederation (AMBC).

[31] The first of these performances took place at VDNKh in 2016 and was greeted with a standing ovation by Muscovites and guests of the capital.

The President of Russia in his/her position as Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces usually delivers a message of congratulations to the organizers and participants of the festival.

The day before the festival's opening ceremony, the directors of the participating bands lay wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden.

[62] The festival usually coincides with Moscow's City Day, which means that some of the participating bands take part in the procession along Tverskaya Street.

The 2020 ceremony.
The Military Band of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Mongolia in its traditional uniform on the VDNKh .
Presidential Band of the Russian Federation
The Abu Dhabi Police Band
Sergey Khlebnikov and Svetlana Medvedeva at the 2011 festival.
A wreath laid by the directorate of the festival.
The band conductor of the Central Military Band of the People's Liberation Army of China , Senior Colonel Liu Xinbo, receiving an award from Timofey Mayakin at the 2019 tattoo.