Announcing V-ROX 2016 programme, which will be held in Vladivostok on August 19-21

The fourth edition of international music festival V-ROX will be held on August 19-21 in Vladivostok at the Sports Harbor Embankment. The detailed events is now published on the official festival website www.2016.vrox.org. Entry to all day-time concerts, lectures and discussions is free of charge.

More than 150 bands, musicians, DJs and representatives of the music industry from 11 countries will be coming to V-ROX. This years headliners are TsuShiMaMiRe (Japan), Zodiac (Latvia), Joel Sarakula (Australia), Burn the Ballroom (USA) and Nisvanis (Mongolia). See the full list of participants

V-ROX is a big city music creative festival and an international conference in the sphere of the music industry and modern cultural management. During the three days, concerts, lectures and discussions will be held in Vladivostok. The main venues of the festival will be on the «Sun» and «Star» decks, a unique double stage will be positioned on the main city beachfront. Moreover, live concerts and DJ-sets will take part in Mumiy Troll Music Bar, Druzhba bar, Paulaner restaurant, Chkalov bar, RA, Contrabanda and Ozzy Bar.

Educational programme with lectures and discussions is one of the main parts of Vladivostok Rocks. This year it will be held on the third floor of «Ocean IMAX» cinema. The director of Music from Okinawa project Ryuji Noda, the film and TV producer Igor Mishin, the professor of UCLA and the author of the music website Far from Moscow David MacFadyen, the head of the international department at Midi Productions Yang Yu and many others are among speakers. In order to take part guests are required to register.

This year V-ROX also invites all residents and guests of Vladivostok to attend V-ROX Cinema and see screenings of movies from around the world and an exclusive premiere of first ever ‘Rockumentary’ «Vladivostok Vacation» which was premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2016. A special exhibition of aboriginal art of Australia in Arseniev museum is open to all public.

This year V-ROX has added a special ‘stay healthy’ programme. All festival guests will have a chance to take part in different types of sports such as beach rugby, beach volleyball, cross-fit, cheerleading, morning yoga classes and participate in a race together with RunDNSRun club.