THE R&A STAGED A CELEBRATION OF LIGHT ON SATURDAY EVENING TO LAUNCH THE COUNTDOWN TO THE 150TH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, WHICH WILL BE PLAYED OVER THE HISTORIC OLD COURSE, ST ANDREWS THIS JULY.
A SHORT VIDEO PRESENTATION WAS PROJECTED ONTO THE ROYAL AND ANCIENT GOLF CLUBHOUSE, WHICH WAS NARRATED BY SCOTTISH ACTOR GERARD BUTLER, AND THE LIGHT SHOW AND CONCLUDING FIREWORKS DISPLAY WAS ATTENDED BY WELL OVER 1,000 LOCALS, WHO CONGREGATED ON THE FIRST AND 18TH FAIRWAYS.
THE SHOW BEGAN WITH A TRIBUTE AND SHOW OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE, FOLLOWING THE RUSSIAN INVASION WHICH WAS LAUNCH OVER A MONTH AGO.
THE SHOW WAS STREAMED LIVE ON THE OPEN SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS AND YOUTUBE, AND REFLECTED ON THE HISTORY OF THE OPEN AND ITS JOURNEY THROUGH TIME FROM 1860 TO 2022.
A SHORT VIDEO PRESENTATION WAS PROJECTED ONTO THE ROYAL AND ANCIENT GOLF CLUBHOUSE, WHICH WAS NARRATED BY SCOTTISH ACTOR GERARD BUTLER, AND THE LIGHT SHOW AND CONCLUDING FIREWORKS DISPLAY WAS ATTENDED BY WELL OVER 1,000 LOCALS, WHO CONGREGATED ON THE FIRST AND 18TH FAIRWAYS.
THE SHOW BEGAN WITH A TRIBUTE AND SHOW OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE, FOLLOWING THE RUSSIAN INVASION WHICH WAS LAUNCH OVER A MONTH AGO.
THE SHOW WAS STREAMED LIVE ON THE OPEN SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS AND YOUTUBE, AND REFLECTED ON THE HISTORY OF THE OPEN AND ITS JOURNEY THROUGH TIME FROM 1860 TO 2022.
