Pop singers Oleg Gazmanov and Valeriya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer and composer Yury Antonov and Viktoria-SM general director Natalya Turchinskaya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik, left, and lyricist Andrei Dementyev at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Regina von Flemming, general director, Axel Springer Russia, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Emmanuil Grinshpun, president, Jewish Congress of Moldova, center, and businessman Alexander Lavent at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Music producer Igor Matviyenko, left, and the jury chairman and composer Igor Krutoi at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Artur Gasparyan, columnist, Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper, left, and singer Oleg Gazmanov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Lyricist Andrei Dementyev with his wife, the jury chairman and composer Igor Krutoi, and crooner and deputy chairman of the State Duma's culture committee, Iosif Kobzon, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Music producer Iosif Prigozhin, left, and portfolio investor Boris Lantsman at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Lyricist Andrei Dementyev, left, and the jury chairman and composer Igor Krutoi at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Businessman Vladimir Tsadovich, left, and pop singer and composer Yury Antonov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Yekaterina Novokreschenykh, senior vice president, Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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From left: Music producer Iosif Prigozhin, member of the State Duma's committee for physical fitness, sports and youth affairs and Russian Hockey Federation president Vladislav Tretyak, and pop singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Olga Krutaya, Regina von Flemming, general director, Axel Springer Russia, and Irina Gaidamak, from left, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Journalist Yevgeniya Milova and Yevgeny Tarlo, member of the Federation Council committee for economic policy, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer Valeriya, left, and Olga Krutaya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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From left: Member of the State Duma's committee for physical fitness, sports and youth affairs and Russian Hockey Federation president, Vladislav Tretyak, and Guta Group senior vice president Mels Bekbosynov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Crooner and deputy chairman of the State Duma's culture committee, Iosif Kobzon, and his wife Nelly at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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From left: Lawyer and cookery specialist Alexander Rappoport and Guta Group senior vice president Mels Bekbosynov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Mortadel company president Nikolai Agurbash, left, and pop singer and composer Yury Antonov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Lada Shefler, founder of the fashion brand Lada & Alex, and Vladimir Troyanovsky, Jr., vice president, Bang & Olufsen Russia, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Guta Group senior vice president Mels Bekbosynov, left, and Leonid Tyagachev, honorable president, Russian Olympic Committee, member of the Federation Council committee for international affairs and Federation Council committee for youth affairs and sports, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Moskovsky Komsomolets commentator Artur Gasparyan, left, and pop singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer Oleg Gazmanov and his wife Marina at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Lada Shefler, founder of the fashion brand Lada & Alex, and SPI Group President Yuri Shefler at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Alla Verber, vice president, Mercury, fashion director, TsUM central department store, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Leonard Blavatnik, owner, Access Industries, Alexander Gafin, member of the supervisory council, Rietumu Bank, and concert director Alexander Soldatkin, from left, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Alexander Shenkman, Rosvodokanal president, chairman of the organizing committee, New Wave music contest, left, and Sergei Denisov, co-owner, Dekra company, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Former presidential adviser Vladimir Shevchenko and his wife Vera at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Mortadel company president Nikolai Agurbash, left, and the jury president and composer Igor Krutoi at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Rosbank President Georgy Zabolotsky, left, and Marina Malykhina, president, Magram Market Research agency of marketing and social research, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Crooner and deputy chairman of the State Duma's culture committee, Iosif Kobzon, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Gennady Khazanov, artistic director of Moscow Variety Theater, left, and SPI Group President Yuri Shefler at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik, left, and Leonid Tyagachev, honorable president of the Russian Olympic Committee, member of the Federation Council committee for international affairs and Federation Council committee for youth affairs and sports, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Music producer and composer Igor Matviyenko at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Art collector Larisa Leontieff at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Actress Alisa Khazanova and Gennady Khazanov, artistic director, Moscow Variety Theater, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Leonid Tyagachev, honorable president of the Russian Olympic Committee, member of the Federation Council committee for international affairs and Federation Council committee for youth affairs and sports, his wife Svetlana, chairperson of the City Council of Deputies from the settlement of Dedenevo, Dmitrovsky district, Moscow Region, co-chairperson of the international public organization "Orthodox Women's Council", at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Singer and actress Anastasia Stotskaya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer and actress Anastasia Stotskaya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik and his wife Natalya Turchinskaya at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer and composer Arkady Ukupnik and his wife, Natalya Turchinskaya, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer Ani Lorak and the jury president and composer Igor Krutoi at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Portfolio investor Boris Lantsman, left, and the jury president and composer Igor Krutoi at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Izeta Gadzhieva, fashion designer, general director, Fashion House Izeta, at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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From left: Diskoteka Avariya pop band member Alexei Serov and QIWI Group president Andrei Romanenko at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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QIWI Group president Andrei Romanenko at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singers Sergei Lazarev and Eva Polna at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Regina von Flemming, general director, Axel Springer Russia, and designer Igor Gulyaev at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Regina von Flemming, general director, Axel Springer Russia, and Nikolai Agurbash, presdient of the company "Mortadel", at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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Pop singer Soso Pavliashvili with his wife Irina and pop singer Oleg Gazmanov at the party marking the opening of the 2013 New Wave international contest for young pop singers at Hotel Jurmala Spa.

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