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Interesting points
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Nearly 600 days spent abroad – this is the total duration of all the trips of The Group
- 52 out of these days felt on 1997, when The Group went abroad 5 times
- the longest artistic concert tour lasted 33 days – The Group gave 28 concerts for the public in Italy, France and Germany (1993)
- the most distant coach journey were the three trips to Portugal – the total distance in both directions was 9000 km
- the longest plane journey was the flight from Moscow to Vladivostock in 1995 – it took 23,5 hours (with two stopovers, a forced change of a plane and many other surprises)
- over 50 000 people – according to the information of the organizers – was the estimated number of the people watching the closing ceremony of the International Folk Festival in Vladivostock in 1995; the festival was concluding a series of events which were organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the end of the World War II. The performers of the final concert, apart from the dancers of the Academy of Physical Education, included over 2000 artists from various regions of Russia and a dozen of other countries.