Incredible energy and special chants - Tambov wedding took place at the RUSSIA EXPO
Russian
round dances, chastushki songs, bride price, church weddings and newlyweds
biting a loaf - a wedding ceremony in the traditions of the Tambov region took
place at the RUSSIA EXPO. The newlyweds were Tambov boxers: the groom, Alexei
Gukin, a Russian master of sports in boxing, and Elena Kuzicheva, a boxing
coach at a children's and youth sports school.
Tambov
wedding differs from other weddings with special chants, and white and green
colors are necessarily present in embroidery on sarafan dresses and jewelry.
Participants of the regional state academic song and dance ensemble
"Ivushka" helped the newlyweds to demonstrate the beauty of the
Tambov wedding. They performed the songs "Wedding of the Tambov
Region", "On the Meadows" and "The Bride's Lament".
The young family was congratulated on the occasion by the Head of the region Maxim Egorov.
"I am
glad that you concluded marriage at the RUSSIA EXPO. You have been preparing
for this event for a long time together with the ensemble "Ivushka",
you do a lot for the development of sports in the Tambov region and for the
upbringing of the young generation", - Maxim Yegorov said.
He presented gifts from the region and a certificate for a wedding trip. Olesya Malevannaya, Head of the Department of International Cooperation, Culture and Education, joined the congratulations of the newlyweds from the ANO «Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements "Russia"». She presented the young couple with a certificate for hotel accommodation and a sightseeing tour of the capital city from the Moscow City Tourism Committee.
"We saw a real Russian wedding at the RUSSIA EXPO, it was incredible in energy and intensity. Your couple is not just beautiful, but also strong. I wish your love to be as strong as you are. Prosper, take care of each other, your region and your family", - said Olesya Malevannaya.
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