The Ensemble held a concert in the town square of Foros

The big tour of the Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation in the cities of Crimea continues. On June 16, 2021, a concert of the famous Rosgvardia team was held in the city park of Foros.

Foros is one of the oldest settlements on the southern coast of Crimea. This urban-type resort village is 40 km away. not far from Yalta, it is not a center of cultural leisure and entertainment, there are rarely popular artists of the capital. The performance of the Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the National Guard troops of the Russian Federation under the direction of artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia Major General Viktor Eliseev in the city square of Foros was a great event for residents of the village and vacationers.

The ensemble's concert program consists of songs from the Great Patriotic War, songs by Soviet composers, and Russian folk songs.

The audience especially liked the song "You, My Russia" by the composer Serafim Tulikov on the verses of Sergei Ostrovoy, performed by the leading soloist of the ensemble, Honored Artist of Russia Natalia Eliseeva.

When people heard their favorite melodies performed by the choir and orchestra of the Rosgvardia Academic Song and Dance Ensemble, they began to gather in the city park, which soon turned into an open-air concert hall.

A medley of songs from Leonid Utyosov's repertoire, arranged by the Honored Artist of Russia A. Mazanov, was performed by the ensemble's soloists: the Honored Artist of Russia Natalia Eliseeva, the Honored Artist of Russia Alexey Dmitriev, the Honored Artist of the Republic of Ingushetia Alexander Vdovenko, Pavel Pushkin, and Mikhail Zarayev.

The ensemble has world pop hits in its repertoire. The audience was delighted by the song "Get Lucky" by the popular band "Daft Punk" performed by the ensemble's choir and soloists: Honored Artist of Russia Alexey Dmitriev and Honored Artist of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania Artem Melnikov.

The vocal and choreographic composition "Kalinka" (directed by People's Artist of Russia A. Radyuk, musical arrangement by Honored Artist of Russia A. Mazanov) was performed by a dance group, a choir, and the ensemble's soloist, Honored Artist of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic Alexander Kokhov.

The concert ended with the song "Farewell, Slavonic" (by V. Agapkin and A. Fedotov), performed by the choir and orchestra to prolonged applause from the audience.

The Academic Ensemble of Songs and Dances of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, led by its artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev, continues its tour of the cities of Crimea.