Sochi Olympics 2014 Opening Ceremony - See Picture Highlights!

The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics are underway, and the opening ceremony took place earlier in the day on Friday (February 7) at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia.

Viewers who are eager to see the Opening Ceremony air on television – you’re in luck! You can catch the ceremony on NBC at 7:30 pm EST tonight.

For those who can’t wait – here are some highlight pictures, including teams from around the world entering the stadium, a fireworks show, and an unfortunate incident where 5 illuminated snowflakes were supposed to turn into the 5 Olympic rings, but sadly, one malfunctioned and only four rings lit.

Princess Charlene and Prince Albert of Monaco were also in attendance!

10+ pictures inside from the Opening Ceremony at the Winter Olympics…