The festival "Dance and sing, my Russia!" 2017-03-18

March 18, 2017 in the State Kremlin Palace hosted the all-Russian festival of folk art "Dance and sing, my Russia!" in the framework of the International day of theatre and dance in Moscow. Grand concert gathered more than a thousand participants! For the first time in the former Soviet Union, 40 years later, in the festival program on the stage of the Kremlin Palace gathered famous academic choir and dance groups.

A participant of the program became the State orchestra "the gusli players of Russia" Moscow regional state Philharmonic society (artistic Director – people's artist of Russia Yuri Yevtushenko, chief conductor – honored artist of Russia Maxim Evtushenko, conductor and arranger – the honoured artist of Russia Yury Pushkarev). The performance of the team was a kind of leitmotif of the festival, which brought together the culture of different peoples of Russia.

Also at the festival were:

• State academic Russian folk chorus them. M. Pyatnitskiy
• Children's song and dance ensemble them. V. Loktev
• Moscow state academic dance theatre "Gzhel"
• Ryazan state academic Russian folk chorus them. E. Popova
• Orenburg state academic Russian folk choir
• The state academic Voronezh Russian folk choir them. K. Massalitinova
• The state academic dance ensemble "Alan"
• State song and dance ensemble of the Republic of Tatarstan
• The state Volga Russian folk choir them. P. Miloslavov
• The state ensemble of songs and dances of the Republic of Komi to them. V. Morozov, "Assya KYA" ("dawn")