In January-May of the current year, the nominal accrued average monthly wage of employees in the Vitebsk region increased by 12.9% compared to January-May 2009.

Serious preparations were underway for the concert. The band conducted not only musical but also technical rehearsals – electronic music requires special effects. And there were plenty of them at the concert: laser beams repeatedly pierced the auditorium from the stage, the stage itself resembled a flying saucer more than a concert venue. And Didier Marouani strongly resembled a Martian in his jacket with flashing lights and some device on his head that emitted laser beams.