"Bright Sydney."

Bright Sydney is an annual festival of illumination of music and new ideas, consisting of a variety of events held in the heart of the Sydney City. The unusually lit sails of the Opera House draw the world’s attention to the beautiful Sydney Bay. The Bright Sydney Festival turns the metropolis into a center of culture in the Pacific region and attracts many people both from Australia and tourists from abroad. Photos of the unusually lighted building of the Opera House flew around the world, they were admired by more than 60 million people on the planet! And this year, two talented American artists, Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed, combined their ideas to illuminate the famous building! Illuminations on some historic buildings this year are also dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the arrival in Australia of one of the greatest figures of Australian history and culture, the fifth governor of the colony – McVory. From 1810 to 1821, Governor McVory made an undeniable contribution to the development of Australia, initiating hundreds of programs for construction, agriculture, law, etc. Author: Yulia Konovalova Author's personal page: http://www.personalguide.ru/guides outside/2/77/