Songs, round dances and life-sized puppets: Jolly Amusements took place at the RUSSIA EXPO
On January
30, street festivities with the participation of life-sized puppets and an
interactive concert program "Jolly Amusements" took place at the
RUSSIA EXPO.
Students of
the Moscow State Institute of Culture, representing different regions of
Russia, performed near Pavilion No. 75. And life-sized toy sheep, bull and
polar bear led round dances, streams and merry-go-rounds, danced and played
with the audience.
Popular
songs "Snow, Snowball", "Ice Ceiling", "Wil I go, will
I go out", "Valenki" and others were performed for the visitors.
The soloists were laureates of all-Russian competitions of performers, winners
of various awards. After the performances, there was a merry round dance with
the Maslenitsa wheel with ribbons.
"Today
it is warm outside. And it's so great that wonderful artists summoned spring.
It's already the second time that I am at the RUSSIA EXPO, and, I think, it is
not the last one," shared her impressions Svetlana Platonova, a visitor
from Kolomna.
Anastasia
Bagina, a mother of three daughters, was overjoyed that she decided to come to
the Exposition today.
"We just came and got in the midst of such fun. My daughter Sasha especially liked the wonderful sheep. Now we will dance a little and go to visit Pavilion No. 75 - everyone says that it is very interesting," said the visitor to the exposition.
The International RUSSIA EXPO is the most important achievements of the country gathered in one place. During the whole period of the Exposition, guests are welcomed with cultural events, a rich business and educational program. The expositions of 89 Russian regions, leading federal departments, corporations and public organizations are presented to the visitors.
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