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The Russian Song Festival has started accepting applications, according to the website Russian Compatriots in Serbia. A competition of vocal groups and choirs will be held within its framework. Traditionally, school choirs and children's choir ensembles, as well as students from Serbian schools, take part in it.
During the first round, which will be held in March and April, jury members will listen to the teams that have submitted applications for the competition in the regions of Serbia. The winners of the qualifying stages will receive a ticket to the finals and to a gala concert, which will be held in the Belgrade Russian House in June.
The competition will be the sixth in a row. This year it is timed to the anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War. It aims to support and develop interest in Russian history and culture, to promote the Russian language. In addition, participants are given the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and talent.
At the first stage, the creative teams will be offered to perform military songs in Russian. School choirs will sing “Victory Day”, vocal groups - “Katyusha”. The second song ill be chosen by performers themselves. A professional jury will evaluate the participants. Winners and laureates of the competition will receive diplomas and souvenirs.
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