The VIII International Ethnic Festival "Krutushka" will be held August 27 at the territory of "Baitik" camp

The VIII International Ethnic Festival "Krutushka" will be held August 27 at the camp "Baitik" ( Krutushka, Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan).

For spectators and participants  “Krutushka” it   is an unforgettable encounter with the colorful world of the traditional culture of different peoples: familiarity with the contemporary trends of ethno-music, master classes in arts and crafts, fair of original crafts, a variety of art projects, exhibitions, performances, theater and dance performances, presentations, movies, and more.

Among the participants of the musical program: Commonwealth of progressive musicians and ethnic-vocalists  from "Ethnosphere" (Moscow), the world-renowned virtuoso guitarist Enver Izmailov (Ukraine), a leading folklorist and collector of traditional songs and instruments, Sergei Starostin (Moscow), the women’s vocal percussion team «Tambores» (Moscow), famous for incendiary Latin American rhythms, as well as many representatives of the traditional culture of the peoples of Russia.

The eighth "Krutushka"  viewers will learn about native musical traditions of the Tatars, Kryashens, Russians, Mari, Chuvashs, Udmurts. Master puppeteer Viktor Kuular from the Republic of Tuva and his family theater "Tokuu" will present Tuva original puppet shows. Some of the best performers of throat singing of the Republic of Bashkortostan - members of the ensemble "Sal Ural" - willing to teach the basics of the skill. Also, music lovers are waiting for master classes on playing  vargan, exotic Australian didgeridoo and ultramodern tool - Hanga.

The festival will unfold traditional fair of unique handmade goods, various master classes   will be organized   by  artisans wil. Guests  of  Krutushka "learn how  handicrafts appeared, and do try to create unique things with blacksmiths and potters, work  as a carver, weaver, baker, jeweler.

Festival "Krutushka" is  traditional a family event, to unite representatives of older and younger generations, to create an environment of dialogue, based on the transmission of unique knowledge, folk wisdom. For children of all ages and their parents are preparing a special program Ethnopedagogical.

All "Krutushka" events will be held in the "Baitik" children's health camp. For spectators provided accommodation in a tent camp near the Kazanka river or at the campsite in a comfortable housing. It offers a well-developed infrastructure and proximity to the pristine nature - woods, reserved, non-freezing   Blue lakes.

The event is held within the framework of the state program "The implementation of the national policy in the Republic of Tatarstan for 2014 - 2020 years."

The organizers of the festival are the "Center of Information Technologies in Education", a creative association "Ento" supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan, Administration of  the  Vysokogorsky municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Details on the website http://fest.krutushka.ru

Contact: Dean Bashkirov +7 903 062 1608