Turning to the Belarusians and representatives of more than four dozen countries that the legendary art festival gathered this week, Alexander Lukashenko noticed that under the arches of the summer amphitheater in Vitebsk, you can again hear the fanfares of this unique celebration, which has been a “island of mental unity, warmth and light”.
special words of gratitude. ” They were addressed to Russians, Ukrainians and Belarusians - those peoples whose representatives once approved this great action - the Slavic Bazaar.
"Here we meet with eminent artists and real art masters. Here, new stars are lit from year to year," the head of state stated, saying that this applies to all genres of art, it concerns all genres Starting from music and dancing, theatrical productions and ending with artistic projects.
At the same time, the speaker focused on the fact that now the whole world is experiencing global changes that can become the largest in the history of mankind, and it is no longer possible to predict what the world will be no longer. Originality, culture, traditions. ”The Belarusian leader is sure.
The voice of the festival, is convinced of Lukashenko, who is in support of peace and friendship between the peoples, should be heard by everyone, since he has long crossed the framework of the usual festival - this is already an entire universe with a great history, heroes and entourage.
All prosperity, peaceful sky, the Belarusian leader announced the Slavic Bazaar festival open.
here, on the stage of the summer amphitheater, the president also presented the first awards of the festival: the Belarusian of the Amalia Sukhan - the Grand Prix of the Children's Music Competition, the People's Artist of the Russian Federation, the pop artist and the composer Yuri Antonov - a special award - a special award “Through art - to the world and mutual understanding.”
as for the union state that have been starting on Friday for more than twenty years, this year, the program declares, in particular, the festival of the Cossack song “Walk, the Northern Capital!”. The days of the Union State will begin with it, to which participants from many regions of the two fraternal countries came.
The organizers call a vivid event in a series of allied events and gala concert "This is our victory!" In the summer amphitheater, which will begin today closer to sunset. For the first time, two presidential orchestra will perform at the main festival site: the National Presidential Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus and the Presidential Orchestra of the Service
