The Grand Prix of the Jubilee Festival "Constellation-Yoldyzlyk" was awarded in Kazan
Groups from Kazan and Mamadysh became the winners of the Grand Prix of the XX Open Youth Television Festival of Variety Art "Constellation-Yoldyzlyk".
The results of the jubilee festival, which is held in Tatarstan under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan and under the auspices of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO, were summed up in the "Pyramid" cultural and entertainment complex.
The big festive concert this year was timed to coincide with three anniversaries at once: the 20th anniversary of "Constellation-Yoldyzlyk", the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory and the 100th anniversary of the TASSR. All this was reflected in the performances of young artists, who demonstrated on the stage talented numbers mainly on a military theme, as well as Tatar and Russian songs and dances.
The first part of the concert, completely dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Victory, ended with the opening ceremony of awarding the winners. To present awards and gifts, the following took the stage: Chairperson of the Public Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan Zilya Valeeva, who during her work as Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan (2002-2012) was also the first chairman of the organizing committee of the Sozvezdiye-Yoldyzlyk festival and deputy head of the Republican agency for press and mass communications “Tatmedia” Eduard Khairullin.
“I am so happy to see our young talents, and I was once again convinced that Constellation is an eternal creative engine of Tatarstan, because there are so many talented guys, so many new discoveries. I want to say that 20 years of Sozvediya is not even 20 days, flashed by like one instant, and only when they brought me a book for the 20th anniversary of the festival movement, I was pleasantly surprised that there are so many names, events, and in fact, everything fits in an instant, ”Zilya Valeeva shared.
The concert continued with national songs and dances, after which, on the holiday, those present were congratulated by Nuria Khashimova, Executive Director of the Fund for Supporting the Development of Culture under the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, and Timur Suleimanov, First Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The invited guests presented the winners in different nominations with cups, diplomas, festival medals, gifts.
To present the main prize of the "Constellation-Yoldyzlyk" festival, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Leyla Fazleeva was invited to the stage. She greeted the audience on behalf of the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov.
“Dear children, you are really incredibly talented, you are the pride of our republic! Dear colleagues, teachers, you are doing an impossibly important thing, you touch the creativity of children and treat it with reverence. I wish you health, dear teachers and parents, prosperity to our talents, ”said Leila Fazleeva.
The winner of the Grand Prix in the Vocal nomination was the vocal ensemble Impulse from Kazan. The Grand Prix in the "Choreography" nomination was won by the choreographic collective "Caprice" from Mamadysh. The holders of the main award of the festival were presented with commemorative cups, diplomas, medals, special scholarships of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, certificates from the Foundation for Supporting the Development of Culture under the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, prizes for teachers from the Ministry of Youth Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Tatneft company.
At the end of the event, Leila Fazleeva, by tradition, presented honorary titles to the best teachers of the festival collectives.
The gala concert ended with the anthem of the festival "Sun Disco".