Modern Culture Festival Kremlin LIVE starts at the Kazan Kremlin
4 September 2009, Friday
September 4, a grandiose feast - First Open Modern Culture Festival Kremlin LIVE 2009 - starts at the Kazan Kremlin. It is held on the initiative of the LIVE Group Production creative association and the Kremlin open-air museum with the support of the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of youth, sports and tourism of Tatarstan.
The feast will take place during three days on three fields: Pushechny Dvor, Manezh and near the Annunciation Cathedral. The program includes concerts, cinema and photo design and artistic projects. But, nevertheless, a heart of the feast will be a musical component, primarily – jazz and modern musical styles, genetically connected with it.
The main scene will be the Pushechny Dvor field. Famous jazz pianist Ivan Farmakovsky (Moscow) will perform on the first day of the feast. Guest of honour is Imani Uzuri, the black singer possessing an incredible vast artistic diapason. She is a participant of very interesting jazz, dancing and experimental projects. Her voice was to be heard on the concerts of Peter Gabriel and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd).
The essential mission of the feast is to create cultural environment for positive interacting, succession and respectful attitude towards spiritual values.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
On 16 October in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev, who is also the Chairman of the Trustees Council of the regional Revival Fund, had a meeting with the Director General of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, who came to Kazan to take part in a ceremony of opening a new exposition “The Yusupovs. Luxury across the Centuries” at the Hermitage Kazan Exposition Center and which has been prepared especially for the 20th anniversary of the Hermitage’s first representational centre established in 2005 by celebrations of the Kazan Millennium.
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