Gifted children received grants of Vladimir Spivakov Charitable Foundation in Bashkortostan

UFA, 19 December 2017. /Bashinform News Agency, Leila Aralbaeva/. A ceremony of awarding grants of the Vladimir Spivakov Charity Foundation in the Republic of Bashkortostan was held in Ufa, in a small hall of the State Concert Hall "Bashkortostan". The holders of grants and awards gave a concert.

This year, four young talents of the region won the grants with their talent and hard work. The flutist Alexander Zaitsev, pianist Irina Galeeva, cellist Yana Shtin, singer Valeria Nazarova most brightly performed last year. Also, the "Nadezhda" prize was awarded to pianists Anna Valieva and Elena Sharonova, accordionist Ramil Muhametshin, accordionist Evelina Rajapova.

In addition to a significant monetary component, the winners will be invited to participate in interesting creative projects. This is the Academy of the V.Spivakov Foundation in Bashkortostan, which will be held in Ufa in April 2018, the 15th International Festival "Moscow Meets Friends", organized by the Vladimir Spivakov International Charity Foundation, the Moscow Philharmonic Society subscription concerts in the Moscow International House of Music and other significant all-Russian and international projects .

Within the framework of the evening, a special scholarship from Megafon Company was also awarded to two talented children with disabilities: pianist Varvara Sugak and accordionist Evelina Vakhitova.

Traditionally, public figures, artists, businessmen, politicians, members of the Foundation's Board of Trustees, became guests and participants of the evening. Among them - the first deputy chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Science, Education and Culture, the chairman of the board of trustees of the foundation Liliya Gumerova, the minister of culture of the republic Amina Shafikova, the famous musician, the head of the Spivakov Regional Foundation Arthur Naziullin and others.

With the participation of the Vladimir Spivakov's Foundation, cultural events and festivals are organized at the best concert and exhibition venues: the Summer Creative School, the All-Russian Festival of the Magic of Sound Competition, the Vladimir Spivakov International Violin Competition, the Republican Children's Creativity Festival "The Constellation of Talents", the "Tyzen House Young" International Festival (Republic of Belarus).

Since 2016, more than 1,000 children have participated in the projects of the foundation. The scholarship holders of the foundation are permanent participants in the projects of the Sirius Educational Center, created on the initiative of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the international festival "Moscow Meets Friends", subscription concerts of V. Spivakov at the Moscow International House of Music and other cultural events in Moscow and Russian regions.