From October 31 to November 3, 2014, the International Competition-Festival of Children and Youth Creativity "Gifted Hearts" to be held in Kazan. Groups and individual performers from 5 to 25 year-old, in nominations : vocal, instrumental performance, composer, choreographer, theater, artistic expression, visual arts, arts and crafts are going to take part in the event.
The contest will be held with support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Russian Union of Composers, Composers' Union of the Republic of Tatarstan. Festival organizer - Public Fund for Support of new music and modern technology in the arts of the city of Kazan.
The idea of children's festival-competition "Gifted Hearts" was born at the time of such competitions , which were held among adult musicians. The main objective of the competition - is to support serious art, involvement of wide range of artists in the world of music from many regions of Russia. Attraction of children and young people to actively participate in the festival events, opening new names and talented performers , conservation and promotion of heritage of the Russian musical culture.
The most important aim of the Festival, the organizers of contest "Gifted Hearts" see in popularization of spiritual and moral values through revival of special, original folk art, promotion of new areas of creative activity, through expansion of opportunities in development of skills and getting experience of playing in front of a large audience.
Festival-Competition "Gifted Heart" conceived and performed for artists, art groups for the purpose of initiation to the art of music a large number of music lovers and other forms of creativity. Competition program designed in such a way that declared themselves artists were able to display their talents and abilities to show at the best concert venues in the city of Kazan.
The festival competition scheduled workshops, meetings and round tables with the participation of leading teachers of Russia.
Competition auditions and master classes will be held in the Concert Hall of the House of Friendship of Peoples Republic of Tatarstan and the Concert Hall of the National Cultural Center "Kazan". The award ceremony will be held in the great hall of the theater "Ekiyat."
Contestants of each category, and age group categories are handed diplomas of Laureate of I, II and III degree, Diploma I, II and III degree, Diploma of Grand Prix winner receives a cash prize of 25,000 rubles for the best team and 5000 rubles - for the best soloist.
Results of the competition are summed up by the jury, composed of leading experts in the field of art and culture, professors of specialized universities. Special prizes are awarded from partners of the festival. The performer marked by the jury in nomination Pop Vocal will be able to take part in the festival "New Wave".
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Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan