At the Literary G. Tukai Museum a literary and poetic soiree "Poetry without Borders", dedicated to the International Day of Poetry will be held

March 21, 2014 at 14.00, at  the Literary G. Tukai   Museum a  literary and poetic soiree  "Poetry without Borders", dedicated to the International Day of Poetry  is to be  held. 

A fete , devoted to poetry  is  held in the museum  not the first time, but the  soiree  held this year is  unique.  The attention  will  be  focused  on poetry improvisation, poetic dialogue. Improvisation - a work of art that is created during   performing process. Improvisation is possible in poetry, music , dance, theater arts , etc. Some of the Turkic peoples poetic improvisations  are  very popular and continues to live in the tradition. For example,  Kirghiz this genre called Aitys and Bashkirs - aytysh.

World Poetry Day was decided to celebrate in  the year 1999 at the 30th session of the UNESCO General Conference. First World Poetry Day was held in Paris  where the headquarters of this international organization  is located. "Poetry , - says the decision of UNESCO - could be the answer to the most acute and profound spiritual questions of modern man - but it is necessary   to bring it to the widest possible public attention."

The  representatives of the modern poetic art of Tatarstan will presented  Naziba Safina, Fairuza Muslimova, Gulzada Bayramova, Ilsiyar Iksanova, Yulduz Sharapova , Sania Akhmetzyanova, Gulnur Kurbanova  Tanchulpan , Khalisa Shearman, Rifat Salakh, Laysan Fatkhutdinova.

Press service Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan