President Alexander Lukashenko has congratulated People's Artist of Belarus and art director of the honoured choreographic ensemble Khoroshki Valentina Gaevaya on her 80th anniversary.
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Belarus’ Presidential Orchestra has presented the third music programme over the summer. The new concert performed at the Palace of the Republic consisted of soundtracks to world-famous films, such as Harry Potter, Star Wars, Gladiator and Pirates of the Caribbean.
By Natalia Bordilovskaya: The reconstruction of the Belarusian Hut memorial museum will finish in the Year of Culture. It has been under reconstruction for 10 years and is planned to open its doors in October to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the birth of Belarusian poet Maxim Bogdanovich, who used to live and work there.
By Alexei Nemov: Gomel sculptor Sergei Portenkov has won the prestigious Taylor Award for creating a fairy tale serpent from used parts.
By Nina Mozheiko: Replicas of world art masterpieces from the Louvre Museum are currently on display at the National Art Museum in Minsk.
Major research began on the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Belarus. An international team of scientists gets to work in the crypt of the Radziwill family - the third largest tribal cemetery in Europe after the dynastic crypt of the Habsburg and Bourbon.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has congratulated People's Artist of the USSR Lyudmila Chursina on her anniversary.
The Honored collective of Belarus has prepared a series of three performances for the summer. BTRC has recorded the concerts.
In a day the anniversary Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk will become history. The closing ceremony of the International Forum of Art was held last night.
A special object of art has been created in the Frunzenski district of the capital. Street art now decorates a usual staircase connecting high-rise buildings with a school and a kindergarten.
The Grand Prix of the 25th International Pop Song Performers Contest Vitebsk 2016 went to Belarusian Alexei Gross during yesterday’s solemn closing ceremony of the Slavic Bazaar Festival.
We are sincerely happy and greet the winner!
By Inna Pilevich: Less than an hour is left before the closing ceremony of the XXV International Arts Festival Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk.
By Olga Maslovskaya: A few hours remains before the start of the closing ceremony of the anniversary 25th International Art Festival "Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk".
Rehearsal for the closing ceremony of the 25th Festival of Arts "Slavic Bazaar" held on the stage of the Summer Amphitheatre in Vitebsk.
The last scores for participants of Slavic Bazaar’s International Pop Song Performers Contest were announced around midnight at the Summer Amphitheatre in Vitebsk.
Union State Day at Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk is dedicated to the friendship of all peoples and kinds of art. Participants of the children's music competition will hold a draw in a few hours.
The famous singer fr om China Xiao Sun took the first place in the All-China competition for young artists, and participated in the opening ceremony of a cultural evening in Moscow, where the presidents of China and Russia were present.
Today the program includes 30 events. Just a few minutes ago the jury of International Children's Music Contest "Vitebsk-2016" determined in what order the participants will go on the stage.
Union State Day at Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk will be dedicated to the friendship of all peoples and kinds of art. Participants of the children's music competition will hold a draw in a few hours.
During the Slavic Bazaar Festival opening concert at the Summer Amphitheatre, the viewers were able to follow its 25-year history in photos and videos.
By Ilona Krasutskaya: This year’s Slavic Bazaar Festival is featuring a record-breaking number of participants from 40 countries and at least 100,000 guests.
By Olga Maslovskaya: A big gala concert on the stage of Summer Amphitheater will gather the brightest stars of the stage and the most faithful friends of the forum.
In the evening there will be official opening of the jubilee forum. And this morning the central street of the city turned into one big theater venue featuring a march dedicated to "Slavic Bazaar".












