On the eve of the International Women's Day, the Ensemble took part in a festive concert held at the Central Club of Rosgvardiya

International Women's Day is approaching - on the eve of this wonderful holiday, on March 6, 2025, a large concert was held at the Central Club of the Russian National Guard with the participation of the Academic Order "For Merit in Culture and Art" Song and Dance Ensemble of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation under the direction of the artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev.

The director of the Federal Service of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation - Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, Hero of Russia, General of the Army Viktor Zolotov - congratulated women - military personnel and employees of the central office of the Russian National Guard - on the spring holiday. He expressed gratitude to all Russian women who dedicated their lives to serving the Motherland.

«With your strength, intelligence, wisdom and talent, you create beauty throughout the world, give love and care, support, help and inspire men to reach new heights,» said Viktor Zolotov.

The Head of the Department expressed especially warm words of gratitude to our female compatriots who are currently fulfilling their military and service duties in the special military operation zone.

The most distinguished women serving in the structure of the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation received honorary departmental awards from the hands of the Commander-in-Chief.

A pleasant surprise for everyone gathered today in the hall of the Central Club of the Russian Guard was the solo performance of Viktor Zolotov, who performed two of the most popular songs among Russians (especially among the fair sex): “I Will Buy You a House” (S. Korzhukov & M. Tanich) and “Blue Eternity” (M. Magomayev — G. Kozlovsky).

 “Because it is impossible” is the title of the opening song of I. Matvienko to the verses of M. Andreyev performed by the choral group of the Ensemble.

Deputy Head of the Ensemble, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation, Honorary Employee of the Russian Guard Igor Shustikov addressed the ladies present with poetic lines - he very heartfeltly read “Dedication to a Woman” (author - E. Makeeva).

Loud applause from the audience was a reward for the soloist of the Ensemble, People's Artist of Russia Natalia Eliseeva, who performed the song by A. Averkin to the lyrics of Y. Garin "Give a Woman Love".

Other performances by the artists of the Ensemble did not go unnoticed: an instrumental number performed by a quartet of balalaika players under the direction of Ivan Stepanov, the song "Musketeers" (M. Dunaevsky - Y. Ryashentsev), the choreographic composition "STEP", the vocal and choreographic composition "Guards of Music" (author of music and lyrics - A. Melnikov), the song "I Wish You" (author of music and lyrics - I. Sarukhanov).

The concert also featured the Model Orchestra of the Russian Guard and popular performers: People's Artist of Russia Yuri Antonov, the group "Kvatro", the group "Nepara".

The concert was hosted by Honored Artist of Russia Alexander Oleshko.