On June 17, the Manege Central Exhibition Hall hosts a gala event on behalf of Governor of St. Petersburg for SPIEF 2016 guests and participants. The guests will be presented with works of contemporary Russian art and a performance from some of St. Petersburg’s greatest musicians and singers: Maxim Leonidov, David Goloshchekin’s jazz band, instrumental group BIS-QUIT and leading soloists of the Mariinsky Theatre.