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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Alirio Netto performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Alirio Netto performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor, Alirio Netto performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Extravaganza Performs At The Seine Musicale - Paris

The Queen Extravaganza, Gareth Taylor performs at the Seine Musicale, France on March 6, 2025. Photo by Christophe Meng / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Theatrical extravaganza opens in south China's Guangxi

STORY: Theatrical extravaganza opens in south China's Guangxi SHOOTING TIME: April 20, 2024 DATELINE: April 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of drama performance 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN YING, Actress, National Theater of China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YI KEYING, Volunteer, Guangxi Normal University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): JIA JIANLI, Actor, Sichuan People's Art Theater STORYLINE: A one-month theatrical extravaganza kicked off at Guangxi Provincial Art Center in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Saturday night. The event will showcase 39 Chinese theatrical productions in Nanning and Guilin to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Southwest Drama Exhibition, which since its debut in 1944 has become a phenomenon. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN YING, Actress, National Theater of China "Drama is a very good form of artistic expression, which can bring China's 5,000-year-old history to the stage, and let more young people

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Namibia hosts Windhoek Karneval

STORY: Namibia hosts Windhoek Karneval SHOOTING TIME: April 6, 2024 DATELINE: April 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a traditional street procession known as "Umzug," in Windhoek during Windhoek Karneval (WIKA) STORYLINE: A vibrant spectacle unfolded on Saturday in Namibia's capital Windhoek, as crowds flooded the streets to mark the commencement of the Windhoek Karneval (WIKA), celebrating an impressive 70-year journey with a burst of color, music, and tradition. Under the theme "Applause, applause, full throttle ahead," the carnival encapsulated boundless joy and excitement. The 10-day extravaganza which began on April 4, officially opened to the public on Saturday with the traditional street procession known as "Umzug," setting the stage for a series of events showcasing Namibia's rich culture. "It's an experience unlike any other, where cultures collide, and traditions unite to create memories that last a lifetime," said WIKA President Holger Ment

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South African National Defense Force wows visitors at consumer exhibition

STORY: South African National Defense Force wows visitors at consumer exhibition SHOOTING TIME: April 1, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Johannesburg CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Rand Show STORYLINE: The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) wowed visitors at the Rand Show in Johannesburg, South Africa by showcasing its military equipment and training. This was the 20th time that the SANDF made an appearance at the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa held from March 28 to April 1. The SANDF participated with a wide range of activities including a performance by the SANDF band, exhibitions by artillery, armor, infantry, engineers, signals, intelligence and support units, and a live performance of a simulated trial by a court-martial. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Johannesburg. (XHTV)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Members of South African Navy Band perform during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A member of South African Navy Band performs during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor shops at a stall during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Members of South African Navy Band perform during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors are seen during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-RAND SHOW 2024

(240330) -- JOHANNESBURG, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors enjoy a bumper car ride during the Rand Show 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 30, 2024. The Rand Show 2024, the annual entertainment and shopping extravaganza in South Africa, is held from March 28 to April 1 at the Johannesburg Expo Center. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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CubaDupa Festival held in Wellington, New Zealand

STORY: CubaDupa Festival held in Wellington, New Zealand SHOOTING TIME: March 24, 2024 DATELINE: March 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the CubaDupa Festival STORYLINE: CubaDupa, a free arts festival in New Zealand's capital city of Wellington, concluded on Sunday. Founded in 1998, the yearly event is a diverse and inclusive festival that takes over Wellington's Cuba Street in March. This year, the weekend-long family-friendly music and arts extravaganza transformed the Cuba Street precinct into a colorful and creative wonderland. It hosted more than 200 theater, music and dance acts, featuring more than 1,200 performers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Wellington. (XHTV)

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India's annual crafts fair showcases global artistry in Surajkund

STORY: India's annual crafts fair showcases global artistry in Surajkund SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 16, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of Surajkund International Crafts Mela STORYLINE: The Surajkund International Crafts Mela, an annual extravaganza celebrating the rich diversity of traditional and contemporary crafts, has once again captivated visitors with its vibrant display of art and culture. The 2024 edition of the fair, held from Feb. 2-18 in Surajkund, northern Indian state of Haryana, attracted artisans and visitors from around the world. The fairgrounds have been transformed into a kaleidoscope of colors, with over 1,000 stalls showcasing a wide array of handcrafted items, ranging from textiles and pottery to jewelry and paintings. The fair provides a unique platform for artisans from different corners of the globe to converge, exchange ideas, and promote cross-cultural understanding. Visitors have th

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A tourist has fun at the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors watch a firework show during the opening ceremony of the 40th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival at the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists have fun at Harbin Songhua River Ice and Snow Carnival in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- JILIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy winter sports at Lake Songhua Resort in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Nov. 24, 2023. (Xinua/Xu Chang)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 31, 2023 shows tourists having fun at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- JILIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People pose for photos at Lake Songhua Resort in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Nov. 18, 2023. (Xinua/Xu Chang)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at ice sculptures at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Harbin extravaganza boosts China's ice-and-snow economy

(240105) -- HARBIN, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists queue for rides on an ice slide at the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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Vibrant consumption fuels China's economic recovery

STORY: Vibrant consumption fuels China's economic recovery SHOOTING TIME: FILE DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: NANCHANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. various of JD logistics 3. various of scenic spots in China STORYLINE: The annual Central Economic Work Conference held earlier this month noted that China's economy has achieved a recovery and made solid progress in high-quality development in 2023. Consumption has become an increasingly important engine of China's economy, which contributed 83.2 percent to the GDP growth in the first three quarters of the year, compared with 77.2 percent in the first half of the year. Encouraging growth in the over two-week-long "Double 11" shopping extravaganza has testified the robust recovery of China's domestic consumer market. A total of 7.51 billion packages were sent during the period, representing a 30.9-percent growth compared with the same period in 2022. Robust consumption has also been reflected in other sectors

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Austria hosts 23rd ORF Long Night of Museums

STORY: Austria hosts 23rd ORF Long Night of Museums DATELINE: Oct. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: Vienna CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cultural event STORYLINE: Austria held the 23rd edition of the ORF Long Night of Museums on Saturday. Organized by the ORF, Austria's state media company, the annual event has always been on the first Saturday of October. It is a cultural extravaganza that opens up the doors of museums and galleries across the country. This year, about 660 museums, galleries, and cultural institutions throughout Austria were open from 6 p.m. until 1 a.m. the following day. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Vienna. (XHTV)

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Taobao Tmall Night at the Asian Pet Fair in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 18, 2023 - A cartoon inflatable doll sits on top of a caravan during the Tmall Night Extravaganza at Pet Expo Asia in Shanghai, China, August 18, 2023.

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Vlog: China's Tibet kicks off Shoton Festival with Buddha painting unrolling ceremony

STORY: Vlog: China's Tibet kicks off Shoton Festival with Buddha painting unrolling ceremony DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:10 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Drepung Monastery 2. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent 3. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent 4. STANDUP 3 (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): MS. LI, Tourist STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent "Hello, this is Zhu Cong with Xinhua News Agency. I'm now at Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, as today, the city kicks off the annual Shoton Festival, with a large Thangka painting of the Buddha on display. And the event will begin in about 3 hours." The Shoton Festival, also known as the Yogurt Banquet Festival, is a week-long extravaganza that dates back to the 11th century. The Drepung Monastery is the largest monastery of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism. STANDUP 2

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games with Laurent Nunez, Paris Police Prefect and Marc Guillaume, State Councillor, Prefect of Paris, Prefect of the Ile-de-France region, Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games and Thierry Reboul, Executive Director of Paris 2024 during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games and Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games during the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games, Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Marc Guillaume, State Councillor, Prefect of Paris, Prefect of the Ile-de-France region and Thierry Reboul, Executive Director of Paris 2024 during the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Thierry Reboul, Executive Director of Paris 2024 during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games with Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Pierre Rabadan, Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games with Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games and Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games during the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games with Laurent Nunez, Paris Police Prefect and Marc Guillaume, State Councillor, Prefect of Paris, Prefect of the Ile-de-France region, Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Pierre Rabadan and Thierry Reboul, Executive Director of Paris 2024 during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games with Marc Guillaume, State Councillor, Prefect of Paris, Prefect of the Ile-de-France region, Amelie Oudea-Castera, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, pierre Ramadan and Thierry Reboul, Executive Director of Paris 2024 during a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games before a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the 2024 Olympic Games before a press conference for the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 Rehearsal Press Conference - Paris

Laurent Nunez, Paris Police Prefect and Marc Guillaume, State Councillor, Prefect of Paris, Prefect of the Ile-de-France region during the dress rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some forty boats parade along the Seine between the Pont d'Austerlitz and the Pont d’Iena to test the maneuvers, distances and duration of the future opening ceremony on July 17, 2023. The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium, instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM