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IV International Music & Theatre Festival “Golden keys” will be held 24 - 26 april 2009 in Petrozavodsk. The topic of the festival will be “Fairytale from the North”.

          

Department of Culture of the Petrozavodsk Administration

Children School of Arts

Karelian republican non-governmental friendship movement “Karelia – Norway”

 

Ministry of Culture and Public Relations of the Republic of Karelia

Ministry of Education of the Republic of Karelia

Karelian Information Bureau of Nordic Council of Ministers

State Committee of ethnic policy of the Republic of Karelia

Editing Board of the newspaper “Molodejnaya gazeta”

Friendship Societies

 

 

1.      To increase children’s and youth’ interest in culture, traditions history of Karelia, Northern Europe, sister towns of Petrozavodsk

2.      To sum up experience in the field of children music and theatre creation, problems and solutions

3.      To establish and develop friendship contacts and relations

 

Music theatre, especially music fairytale is a democratic genre, interesting and widespread. Fairytale teaches kindness, makes familiar with traditions, everyday life, culture of a nation, peculiarities of a language.    

Music Theatre is a synthesis of arts (music, painting, dancing) plays a huge role in formation of a personality. Music is a bright, emotional language which is easily understood by adults and children of all nations around the world.

            Music Theatre contributes to development of creative capacities of children and teenagers.

 

            “Due to Arts having the gift of kind understanding of the world, surrounding people, past and future one makes friends easier and one is on good terms with other people, cultures, nations” (D. Likhachev).

 

Festival will be held in 2 stages:

I stage - competition of applications (information on groups, photos). The deadline for application is 1 December 2008, videocassettes is 1 March 2009.

II stage -  24 - 26 april 2009 - festival.

 

Children and Youth groups from children music schools, schools of arts, studios, Palace of Creation, Centers of Culture from Karelia, Russia, Europe are invited to take part in the festival. Groups of children with limited possibilities and orphans are invited to participate too.

Performance should not exceed 40 minutes.

Groups should not exceed 20 people, age up to 25.

 

 

 

1. Group should present a music performance in different languages on a fairy plot or folk motifs of Northern Europe or of countries of sister relationship of Petrozavodsk.

2. Fee is 30 euro by person. Travel expenses, accommodation, per diems are on personnel charge.

3. Nominations:

-  best presentation of ethnic peculiarities, use of folk material, ethnic colors, language;

- best director’s work ;

- best actor;

- best use of all arts (music, dance, vocal);

- best music performance;

- best interpretation of a fairytale character

 

 

Jury of the festival: directors, actors, teachers from training institutions of Petrozavodsk.

 

            а) name of the director;

b) number and list of participants;

c) date of group’s establishment;

d) Group’s brief history ;

e) Photos.

          3.repertoire

Applications should be sent to post address or email:

185002

Republic of Karelia

Petrozavodsk

28, Parkhomenko str.

Children School of Arts

tel./fax (8142) 72-23-37, E-mail: glory@karelia.ru

 

Valentina Markova - director of Children School of Arts tel. (8142) 72-23-37

Natalia  Fedorova – teacher of Children School of Arts tel.  (8142) 72-57-90

Elena  Rybalova -  Chairperson of the Karelian republican non-governmental friendship

 movement “Karelia – Norway”  (8142) 72-31-03 E-mail: rybalova@yandex.ru