XVIII International Art Festival "Slavic Bazaar" opened on 10th July. A press conference on the opening of the "Slavic Bazaar" on the same day in the theater instead. Kolas with representatives of the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Information of the Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk government representatives, members of the Committee of the Union State and the management of the festival. Told reporters that this year's forum of representatives of 33 countries took part. Total was the "Slavic Bazaar" in 5500 participants and guests, among them - some 600 journalists from eleven countries. The festival is traditionally a gala concert of masters of arts of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, for children and adults pop song "Vitebsk", more than 80 concerts, presentations, exhibitions and conferences held. This year, the Committee of the Union State's participation in the Vitebsk festival very well. Besides the traditional day of the Union State, which is scheduled for July 16, is a special press conference on 11 July hold, after which the representatives of the Committee of SG going to lay flowers at the monument to the fallen soldiers. This year, the feast of the Union State budget provided about 25 million rubles. "We see this festival as part of public diplomacy" - said a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State Anatoly elbow. Nicholas Basque refused to participate in the festival due to health issues, told reporters the head of the "Slavonic Bazaar in Vitebsk" Rodion Bass, had some changes in the program of the festival to make just before the forum. Especially Nikolai Baskov, who was supposed to serve as chairman of the jury of the competition of young artists "Vitebsk-2009" at the last moment sent a letter in which he refused to participate in the festival due to health problems. Instead, the jury president Lyme Vajkule will be - it will also participate in all concerts and press conferences, which was announced by Mr. Basque. At the last moment had to withdraw from the "Slavonic Bazaar" and participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Oliver Jovanovic, sums the sponsors. Although this fact is not a big problem for the organizing committee. "We still have 16 candidates, and by Regulations of the fifteen enough" - reassured journalists, Mr. Bass. A lively discussion at the press conference was made during the discussion of banning alcohol on the festival site, launched last year. Vitebsk and administration and management of Belarusian ministries agreed that the ban on alcohol has benefited the festival. "The city with an enormous spiritual energy, spiritual joy is filled," - said Vladimir Rylatko. "There are no drastic changes in the lives of citizens makes the power - supported his Pashinsky Nicholas -. There is a law, and we obey." "The festival offers the security and order - continued Anatoly elbow -. Missing shards of glass and plastic waste - it is good, but intoxicating spirit of creativity, spirit of brotherhood "Another heated debate arose during the discussion almost too hard, according to some journalists, security measures imposed after the assassination of the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko! July last year, but was interrupted by Rodion Bass heavily armed. "If you are interested, we collect a special press conference with which to ensure the security, but now let's talk about the festival" - putting an end to director of "Slavic Bazaar". If someone complains of the media that every year on the Feast of the same visit (the third consecutive year is a recital by Boris Moiseyev, the second consecutive year anniversary hope Kadysheva and chanson star show their traditional program) come Management of festivals openly admitted that the commercial component of the "Slavic Bazaar" is take for them not to. "The last seven years of the financing of the festival has not changed, - and increases the price of the hotel and transport services provided by 60-100% of the people we invite are in demand by the public, and - Mr. Bass said. we should enjoy it. Previously the festival earned about 40% of its budget, but in recent years we have consistently come on a 60-percent self-sufficiency. "Intermedia
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