In Veliky Novgorod, a gala concert “All peoples to visit us” was held

In the concert hall of the Novgorod Regional Philharmonic named after A.S. Arensky, a gala concert of the VII International Festival-Competition of National Cultures and Folklore “All Peoples to Visit Us” was held. This year, a large-scale creative forum is held under the auspices of the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia, announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The main goal of the festival is to preserve and popularize the artistic traditions of the peoples of Russia, as well as strengthen cultural ties with friendly countries. The competition was attended by creative teams from various cities of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus. The Mayor of Veliky Novgorod Alexander Rozbaum personally attended the gala concert to support the participants and evaluate their creative performances. Following the results of the festival, the head of the city presented the Grand Prix Cup to the winner of the competition - Varvara Bogdanova, representing the city of Balashov, Saratov region. " Thank you to all participants for their creativity and contribution to the preservation of the cultural traditions of the large multinational Russian people, said Alexander Rozbaum, summing up the event.