More than 45 thousand people visited museums of Tatarstan during the first days of January
More than 45 thousand people attended from January 1 to 4, 2016 museums of Tatarstan. Minister of Culture of the Republic Tatarstan Airat Sibagatullin told this at a briefing in the RT House of Government.
He said that New-Year’s children performances are taking place at the state theatrical-entertainment institutions of Tatarstan from January 1 to 10. By the end of the New-Year holidays 314 events, including 241 of them for children are planned. As of January 4, we have held 98 events visited by 38.7 thousand viewers.
"The total number of public theaters performances during this period is 246, including 187 children. Estimated number of visitors - 76 thousand. As of January 4, 71 shows were held, which were attended by more than 21 thousand spectators "- said Airat Sibagatullin. He added that the activities take place in all theaters of the republic: Almetyevsk, Bugulma, Buinsk, Menzelinsky, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk.
"The state concert organizations during the New-Year holidays planned 57 concert events, including 43 for children. It was programmed that 31 thousand people to visit them. By data on January 4, 23 concerts were held, more than 12 thousand spectators visited , "- said the head of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Airat Sibagatullin reminded that in Kazan the circus performances are under way at the "Tatneft-Arena" (New Year's circus show "Konstruktor").
Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan said that theatrical performances, including interactive activities, creative workshops, exploring the museum exhibitions and expositions in public museums and museum-reserves of Tatarstan are held in December and January. During December and January, these events were attended by 11 thousand kindergarten and schoolchildren.
"From January 1 to 4 the museums have been visited by over 45 thousand people - Airat Sibagatullin said. - Of these, about 40 thousand people visited the facilities of the Kazan Kremlin, 2.5 thousand people - National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan, 2.6 thousand people - Elabuzhsky Museum-Reserve, 1.2 thousand - Museum complex named after G. Tukai ".
He stressed that the activities take place in the municipalities of the republic likewise. The speaker added that on the eve of New Year, the doors of the two new cultural institutions - the center of cultural development in Aznakayevo and the new building of the regional House of Culture at the Rybnaya Sloboda have opened. In addition, in Leninogorsk, the seventh House of Peoples' Friendship has opened.
"Bright, rich program in the framework of the" 100 days of the New Year " was held in Almetyevsk. Since January 6 Almetyevsk to be visited by "theater troops." Street theater Tall Brothers (Moscow), the Kazan Chamber Theatre "Sdvig", a drama school of Konstantin Khabensky (Moscow, Kazan), Theatre "Izumi" (Moscow) are expected. Mobile Theater "Tales of the City" will run on over 6 stages and to be finished by a large theatrical performances on the Square of Oilers "- said the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan.
"Artists of mobile theater" Tales of the City" performed on January 2 in Naberezhnye Chelny. And on the way from Chelny to Kazan stopped at one of the RT regions. So, "Tales of the City" were watched by villagers. It was cool, but there were a lot of spectators, it was interesting to children. I want to thank those who realize this project ", - Airat Sibagatullin noted.
He reminded that among the municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan since December 20, 2015, a competition for the best design of New-Years trees is being held. Prize fund - 10 million rubles.
During a briefing, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan on Tourism Liana Saetova said that residence of Kysh Babai in Arsk region of Tatarstan has been visited by about 4 thousand people.
"Every year the great interest among visitors and residents of the Republic of Tatarstan enjoys a trip to the residence of the Tatarstan Ded Moroz – Kysh Babai in Arsk region," - she said. According to Lilia Saetovoy every day residence takes up to 300 tourists.
"The number of visitors could be more, but possibilities of the residence are limited," - Liliya Saetova said.
Moreover, if before the New Year 70 percent of the guests were mostly children, and only 30 percent - adults, the proportion after January 1 is changing exact opposite.
"Already four thousand visitors have attended this year's residence of Kysh Babai. For comparison, last year total number of tourists was 5 thousand people, "- marked Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan.
IA "Tatar-Inform"