Event
The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Paralympics is held in London
29 Aug 2012 · 51.54° N, 0.02° W
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- 29 Aug 2012
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- 51.54° N, 0.02° W
- Description
- The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Paralympics is held in London.
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2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
The 2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony was held on 29 August 2012, starting at 20:30 BST and marking the official opening of the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, England. The show, named Enlightenment, had Jenny Sealey and Bradley Hemmings as its artistic directors, leading a team that included Jon Bausor as set designer and Moritz Junge as costume designer. Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the Games.
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