The Children's Ensemble has successfully performed at two international festivals

07.11.2025
The Children's Ensemble has successfully
performed at two international festivals

November 2025 was marked by two important events for the Children's Studio of the Academic Order of Merit in Culture and Arts of the Ensemble of Songs and Dances of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, led by the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Hero of Labor of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev:

– The dance group of the Children's Studio (Children's Ensemble) successfully performed at the XIV International Festival of Musical and Artistic Creativity "Slavic Meetings," which took place on November 1-4, 2025, in Minsk, the capital of the Republic of Belarus. The children's group, led by the chief ballet master, Honored Artist of Russia Yulia Kanaeva, Honored Artist of Russia Alexander Kozhayev, Honored Worker of Culture of the Moscow Region Ekaterina Kozlova, and ballet master Elena Kozhayeva, won 1st and 2nd degrees in various categories and also received a special prize for preserving traditions.

– The mixed choir of the Children's Studio (Children's Ensemble) of the Rosgvardia Song and Dance Ensemble (the choir's director is an Honored Worker of Culture of Moscow Valeria Goryunova) won the Grand Prix of the Nura Khalmamedov Moscow International Dutar Sounds Festival, held on November 3, 2025, at the Museum and Exhibition Complex of the Russian Academy of Arts in Moscow.

Congratulating the young artists on their successful performance at international festivals, the head of the Children's Ensemble, Alexey Yurievich Kozhukhar, emphasized the important role that the Children's Ensemble plays in the patriotic education of the younger generation in the spirit of patriotism, loyalty to traditions, and continuity of generations.

The staff of the Rosgvardiya Song and Dance Ensemble is rightfully proud of the worthy change and wishes the young talents new creative successes!

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