Nizhny Novgorod youth will become reacquainted with folk dance in a “fairytale” way

April 27, 2024, 04:24

Age limit: 12+.

Nizhny Novgorod youth will become reacquainted with folk dance in a “fairytale” way at the choreographic performance “Fairy Tale. Point of (no) return” on May 6 at the Zheleznodorozhnik Central House of Culture. The organizers report this.

The dance performance, in which representatives of folk, modern and street choreography from different cities participate, is the central event of the global creative project “Creating Dance Together”, implemented by the Foundation for the Development of Folk Dance of Natalia Kartashova and Tatyana Reus with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives.

During the performance, a world is created on stage in which the main characters participate in extraordinary events and adventures, encounter magical and fantastic forces. Following the events of the story, viewers will not only again encounter the artistic images of Good and Evil, see the genre of the good old fairy tale in a new light, but will also be convinced of the harmonious coexistence, interweaving and mutual enrichment of different choreographic directions.

The artistic director and chief choreographer of the performance is Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Choreographic Art, South Ural State Institute of Arts. P.I. Tchaikovsky”, laureate of International and All-Russian competitions of ballet dancers and choreographers Yulia Repitsyna. Director: Arseny Ashmarin.

Creative groups from the Ural Federal District take part in the production: dance ensemble “Yeralash” (Chelyabinsk), choreographic studio “Children of Magnitka” (Magnitogorsk), “Natalia Lystsova Dance Theater” (Ekaterinbrug), Dance Studio “Bright Present” “(Nyazepetrovsk).

In Nizhny Novgorod, together with the Ural dancers, the dance group of the song and dance ensemble of the Volga District of the National Guard of the Russian Federation will appear on stage.