June 7, a broadcast by Radio Russiya aired a cultural and educational program "Cultural baggage. Chronicles of the cultural life of the regions "of Tatarstan.
International Organization TURKSOI has announced Kazan a cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2014. Throughout the program, along with the Kazan creative collectives and scientific figures, representatives of the TURKSOI countries are included. About the Year "Kazan - the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2014" and the activities planned in the framework of the Year of Culture in Tatarstan, RT Deputy Minister of Culture Guzel Nigmatullina told about the planned events in different areas of culture: the III Theater Educational Festival Forum under the auspices of the International Theatre Festival of Turkic peoples Nauruz, and session of council of directors of Turkic theaters; International scientific-practical conference "Intangible cultural heritage of the Turkic peoples a object of preservation"; sculpture symposium of TURKSOI; the II Festival "Alchemy in the Turkic world"; the VII Bulgarian forum; the X Kazan International Muslim Film Festival and the "Round Table" of filmmakers of TURKSOI members at the festival; International scientific-practical conference "Origins and evolution of literature and music of the Turkic peoples"; Another XXXII Meeting of the Permanent Council of Ministers of Culture of the TURKSOI members. Throughout the year, the events will be attended by delegations, creative collectives, culture and arts of the Turkic-speaking countries and regions. "
Beginning from May, in all countries where Tatars live, national folk festival Sabantui to be realized. Geography of the holiday is constantly expanding. Sabantui annually is held not only in Tatarstan, but also in Moscow, St. Petersburg, in most of the Russian regions, as well as abroad, in places where the Tatar Diaspora - in Turkey, Finland, USA, Australia. It is equally loved by all peoples, who know the good traditions of Sabantui. Federal Sabantui became traditional one - this year it will be held in Tomsk, all- Russia rural Sabantui, which had gathered in the Volgograd region about 15,000 participants. "We can not imagine Greece without the Olympics, Spain - without bullfighting, and so regarding Tatarstan, its cultural traditions can not get a full view, not having been on holiday Sabantui. This festival combines all the original traditions, beautiful ceremonies, songs, games - continued Guzel Azatovna. - Sabantui has long been a universal fete, it brings together people of all ages, nations and religions. "
The Volga River since ancient times has been inhabited by various peoples, who succeeded each other for centuries. Namely, in its middle of its stream, in the tenth century there the state of Volga Bulgaria appeared. The largest city in this state at the time was Bilyar - "The Great City". About its history and archaeological investigations in the Bilyar and its environs told Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Tatarstan , State award Laureate of the Republic of Tatarstan in the field of science and technology, chief researcher at the Center for Archaeological Research Institute of History n.a. Shigabutdin Marjani RT AS Fayaz Khuzin.
The main attraction of Kazan and valuable object of cultural heritage of the Republic of Tatarstan - is, of course, the State Historical-Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve "Kazan Kremlin", which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. The Kremlin museum enjoys a huge potential. Deputy Director of Development exhibition activities, interaction with non-governmental organizations and the media Anton Raikshtat issure - you need only to create the conditions for its implementation.
Very soon, the VI anniversary of International Festival of Contemporary Culture Kremlin Live will be held in Kazan Kremlin Story of the birth of this forum and a short preliminary playbill of Kremlin Live 2014 was presented by producer, one of the authors, the initiators of the festival Inna Gorodetsky.
About how fate for the future center of Sofia Gubaidulina contemporary music, remembered main custodian of the Center for Contemporary Music of Sofia Gubaidulina, musicologist Ramsia Useinova.
In every workplace there is a person, who is the central figure for all. Such a person in the State Folk Ensemble of the Kryashens "Bermenchek" is the artistic director of the collective, Honored Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan Kashapova Elmira. The collective has initiated the recovery of many songs and dances of the Kryashens.
Press service Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan