The summer music festival gathers virtuoso performers from different countries within the walls of one of the most beautiful architectural monuments of the capital.
The State Museum-Estate "Arkhangelskoye" deservedly ranks among the main cultural venues in Moscow. Central to the series of bright events taking place on the territory of the historical complex - along with the famous festival - is the large-scale art marathon "Mystery", which is usually held in the second half of summer.
The Arts Forum takes the viewer into the atmosphere of noble music salons of the 18th-19th centuries. The Mysteries program is based on various genres of chamber and classical music, ideally combined with the classicism of the Arkhangelskoye architectural ensemble. The immortal works of Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, Schubert are performed by famous Russian and foreign musicians. Concerts within the framework of the festival "Mystery" are held in the exquisite interiors of open and closed areas of the noble estate - the temple-tomb "Colonnade", the Organ Hall, the Oval Palace Hall and the Gonzago Theater. On the stages of the festival you can see not only the interpretations of the classics that are familiar to most, but also very unusual ways of presenting material - such as the programs "Organ + Saxophone", "Legends of Ireland and Scotland", "Duduk and Organ" - as well as bold combinations of music with dance art Argentine tango.
The price of tickets for the concerts of the festival "Mystery" - from 400 rubles.
The VII Art Festival "Mystery" of the Belcanto Charitable Foundation is the main event in the cultural life of the capital. The legendary atmosphere of the era, permeated with the spirit of the Russian estate, the combination of the creative efforts of modern Russian and Western musicians, dancers, artists and artists, will create an amazing effect of a miracle. Within the walls of the old manor, masterpieces of various eras and styles will come to life - from baroque and classics to modernity.
The sophistication of the interiors of the noble estate of the Yusupov princes, classical music, time-tested, performed by organ, saxophones, duduk, bagpipes, Celtic harp, the passion of Argentine tango and Spanish flamenco - an aesthetic component that will make the viewer's fantasy nostalgically sad about the beauty that will be created right in front of him . After all, it is no coincidence that the festival received such a mysterious name - like participants in the ancient Greek theatrical mysteries, each guest will feel chosen, initiated into the amazing mystery of creativity.
“The first solemn concert impresses with the selection of performers - an organ and a saxophone quartet. The combination is unexpectedly harmonious. It is this amazing combination of popular musical instruments that the guests of the opening concert in the Organ Hall of the Colonnade of the Arkhangelskoye Museum-Estate will enjoy. Will sound: I.S. Bach , F. Liszt , C. M. Widor , C. Debussy . This means that the glorious traditions of the noble estate music-making are being renewed. And this cannot but rejoice. ” - emphasizes the founder and artistic director of the Belcanto Charitable Foundation, Tatyana Lanskaya.
Position
II INTERNATIONAL CHOREOGRAPHIC ART COMPETITION
"MYSTERY OF DANCE"
Moscow, Russia
Small forms (3-5 people) and ensembles participate in the competition
Location - concert hall of the hotel "Cosmos". The Concert Hall is one of the most sought-after concert venues in Moscow — filming of many television programs and concerts with the participation of Russian and foreign pop stars, theatrical performances and circus performances take place here. The hall has excellent acoustics and is equipped with the latest equipment. Professional technical equipment complements the stylish interior of the concert hall.
The competition was founded with the support of: Academy of Russian Literature and Fine Arts. E.P. Derzhavin, the Center for Effective Communications of Ivan Artsishevsky, the elite concert hall "Cosmos".
Information support in Russia and the CIS - newspaper "Musical Klondike"
Prestigious international competitions-festivals of children's and youth creativity, combined with an extensive excursion program. A series of competition-festivals has been held in various cities around the world for many years. Every year the level of preparation and organization of events is improving, the geography of projects is expanding, and the number of participants is growing.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COMPETITION
The competition is held in order to identify and support talented youth, popularize choreographic art in its performing and pedagogical aspects, as well as to discover new names and talents in the field of choreography. Also, the objectives of the competition are: the preservation and development of the traditions of the multinational culture of the Russian Federation; acquaintance of participants with the dance wealth of the peoples of the world; improving the professional level of team leaders; holding master classes, creative meetings and round tables for managers; development among young people of tolerance and an adequate understanding of other cultures, ways of self-expression and manifestation of human individuality; exchange of experience between teams, leaders and teachers, support for constant creative contacts between them, their unification within the framework of the festival movement; creation of an atmosphere for professional communication of the participants of the competition, exchange of experience and repertoire; attracting producers and organizers of concerts for subsequent contacts with the teams - participants in the competition, for organizing tours and participating in foreign festivals, competitions and concerts; attracting attention from state, international, commercial and public organizations to the problems of creative teams and performers; coverage of the creativity of children and youth in the media.
Competitive auditions of soloists and groups are held at the competition-festival; tables with jury members and a tour of the main attractions.
NOMINATIONS OF THE COMPETITION
- Folk dance - ethnic, folk, characteristic
- Dances of different nationalities, with a restraint of style, technique and music.
- Folk-stylized dance - performance of folk dances in modern arrangements.
- Dances of the peoples of the world
- Classical dance and neoclassical
- Modern choreography: jazz, modern, free movement, street and club styles, dances without rules
- Variety choreography: show groups, step, oriental dances, disco
- Sports choreography: hip-hop, techno, street, electric boogie, break dance
- dance theater
- Children's dance
- Ballroom dance and ballroom dance
- Original genre: balancing act, eccentric, cheerleading, majorettes and drummers, acrobatics, rhythmic gymnastics with elements of acrobatics.
- dance show
- Pantomime
Small forms (3-5 people) and ensembles participate in the competition
- Children's group, age up to 11 years
- Youth group, ages 12 to 15
- Youth group, ages 16 to 20
- Adult group, age from 20 to 40 years
- Adult group, age over 40 years
- mixed group
In the team of each age category, no more than 30% of participants younger or older than the specified age limits are allowed. Competitive performances are held in the presence of spectators.
PERFORMANCE LEVELS
Beginners- Performers with little experience in solo performances at concerts and competitions. Estimated performance experience - 1-3 years.
lovers- Performers with sufficient experience in solo performances at concerts, competitions, commercial performances. Dancers who performed in nominations no higher than "amateurs" (open class), as well as teachers of dance clubs, studios, groups. Estimated performance experience - 3-7 years.
Professionals- Performers with extensive experience in solo performances at concerts, competitions, commercial performances. Dancers who previously performed in the "Professionals" category, as well as teachers of dance clubs, studios, groups. Estimated performance experience over 5 years.
TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT. Participants of all nominations can perform competitive works with live musical accompaniment or have phonograms on a USB-drive (flash drive) signed as follows: track name, band or full name and city (for example: "Russian Dance", ans. Kalinka, Moscow). There must be no other files on the USB stick other than the competition program.
SPEECH PROGRAM
Each group participating in the competition presents a performance program consisting of two works with a total duration of up to 10 minutes (two numbers), taking into account the exit and departure from the stage. In the nomination "dance theatres", the performance time can be extended up to 15 minutes if it is one plot production.
JURY
The evaluation of the participants is carried out by a jury consisting of professional dancers, choreographers of higher educational institutions, directors, choreographers and variety artists.
JUDGING CRITERIA
Competitive numbers are evaluated on a 10-point system.
- Performance technique - compliance with the style, level of complexity, originality of choreographer's decisions, creative idea, the dancer's ability to perform the characteristic features of the chosen dance technique, performance quality, rhythm, synchrony in the performance of the dance, lexical and compositional solution.
- Composition / choreography - the choice of dance elements and their composition, figures, variation, use of the dance floor, interaction with each other, variability and originality in the use of various bundles.
- Image - self-expression, presentation, contact with the audience, costume, expression of a conceived idea in a dance composition, props, makeup. The entertainment of the room. Correspondence of the repertoire to the age characteristics of the participants.
Summing up the results of the competition
Winners are determined in accordance with the decision of the jury, based on the points reflected in the protocols.
The decision of the jury is final and cannot be changed.
PRIZES AND AWARDS.
All teams participating in the competition are awarded with diplomas and commemorative cups. In each nomination and age category, the titles of Laureate I, II, III degrees, as well as the titles of Diploma I, II III degrees are awarded. One team that receives the most votes from the jury members is awarded a Grand Prix diploma and a cash grant. Special diplomas and titles have also been established: "Best choreographer", "Diploma for artistry", "Best costume", "For a high level of performing skills", "Best production on a patriotic theme".
Staged work in a choreographic group (for teachers). The creation of a performance by the forces of a choreographic group is tantamount to the erection of a building. Attention to the basics and consistent activity - such principles can and should be followed, including in the daily work with groups of creative children. Lecturer: Zara Davidovna Lyangolf(St. Petersburg, Russia) - Honorary Professor of the Institute of Peace under the auspices of UNESCO, head of the choreography department of the St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture, choreographer. Winner of the Olga Spesivtseva Prize and the medal "For Contribution to National Culture".
Master class in modern dance. A practical lesson on modern dance will be an excellent addition to the artist's already existing choreographic base. In modern dance, it is extremely important to keep abreast of the latest trends and current dance trends. By attending a master class on modern choreography, young dancers will be able not only to learn from the rich experience of a professional, but also to bring fresh solutions to their own dance aesthetics.
TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION, you must apply through the online form on the site and pay for its registration until October 15, 2017, and pay the registration fee in full.
The application must specify: the full name of the team; nomination; the institution in which the team is based, its postal address (with index), tel./fax; date of creation of the team, honorary title, awards; number of participants and their age; competition program: title, author, timing, phonogram carrier, technical means; Full name of the head of the team, contact numbers. For visitors: the need to organize additional meals or an excursion program and information about the time of arrival.
PAYMENT ORDER:
After submitting the application, the participants receive an invoice for the payment of registration of the application. Registration is paid strictly before the end of applications and only to the current account. Further payments will be made minus the amount already paid.
FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
FOR OUTSIDE PARTICIPANTS The registration fee for participation is 7600 rub/person
The price includes:
- registration of the application 760 rubles / person
- accommodation in the hotel "Cosmos" *** 2 days in 2-3-bed rooms with private facilities, check-in 02.11 at 14.00, departure 04.11 at 12.00,
- buffet breakfast,
- participation in the competition-festival and master classes,
- excursion program,
- transfer from railway stations on festival dates.
For leaders of organized groups there is a 15 + 1 offer for free
FIRST NOMINATION - AS A GIFT! Participation in the second and subsequent nominations is paid additionally. The registration fee for participation in additional nominations is 1,000 rubles per person, but not more than 12,000 rubles per team.
Hotel complex "Cosmos" located in the north-east of Moscow on one of the main streets of the city - Prospekt Mira, in a green area, a 20-minute drive from the center. Opposite is the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VVC), the Ostankino TV Tower, the Museum-Estate of Count Sheremetyev. Nearby are the Olimpiysky sports complex and the Sokolniki exhibition complex, the Botanical Garden and the Losiny Ostrov National Reserve. The Cosmos Group of Companies was built for the 1980 Olympics and became one of the best three-star hotels, and continues to be so to this day.
Sightseeing tour of Moscow(duration 4 hours). During the excursion, the participants of the competition-festival will follow a route that includes such key sights and places of worship in Moscow as: Tverskaya Street, Pushkinskaya Square, Teatralny Proezd (Moscow theaters), Lubyanskaya Square, the Presidential Administration building, monuments to Cyril and Methodius, the Temple All Saints on Kulishki, Varvarka Street, Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, Kremlin Embankment, Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Bolotnaya Square, Leninsky Prospekt, Sparrow Hills, Moscow State University, Moscow skyscrapers from a bird's eye view, as well as a panorama of Moscow, Movie Stars Alley, monument Leonov, Posolsky town, modern residential complexes "Golden Keys" and "Vorobyovy Gory", Poklonnaya Gora, Triumphal Arch, Novy Arbat, Znamenka Street - the oldest street in Moscow.
Additional excursions (paid separately):
1. Excursion to the Moskvarium "A trip around the world in the depths of the sea", 2. Visit to the Planetarium (Excursion to the Urania Museum, watching a movie in the Big Star Hall or Excursion to the Museum of entertaining science "Lunarium", watching a movie in the Big Star Hall), 3. Walk on the boat on the Moscow River (opening of navigation from April 22) 4. Excursion to the Museum of Cosmonautics, 5. Excursion to the Moscow Kremlin Museum-Reserve + walking tour of Red and Manezhnaya Squares, Alexander Garden, 6. Excursion to the Armory + walking tour of Red and Manezhnaya squares, Alexander Garden, 7. Excursion to the museum-estate "Kolomenskoye" (optional): the territory of the estate, the Front Gate complex / the palace of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, 8. Bus tour "Moscow - the city of cinema" with a visit Mosfilm Studios, 9. Excursion to the Ostankino TV Tower, 10. Excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery, 11. Visit to the Museum of Modern History, 12. Excursion to the Pokrovsky Cathedral (St. Basil's Cathedral), 13. Excursion to the Pushkin Museum, 14. Visits to the Museum-Reserve " Tsaritsyno", Catherine Palace and Park, 15. Excursion to Moscow State University, 16. Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin, 17. Excursion to the museum of AS Pushkin (literary), 18. Visit to the Historical Museum, 19. Excursion to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior with a rise to the viewing platforms.
The VII Art Festival "Mystery" of the charitable foundation is an event in the cultural life of the capital. The legendary atmosphere of the era, permeated with the spirit of the Russian estate, the combination of the creative efforts of modern Russian and Western musicians, dancers, artists and artists, will create an amazing effect of a miracle. Within the walls of the old estate, masterpieces of various eras and styles will come to life - from baroque and classics to modernity.
The sophistication of the interiors of the noble estate of the Yusupov princes, classical music, time-tested, performed by organ, saxophones, duduk, bagpipes, Celtic harp, the passion of Argentinean tango and Spanish flamenco - an aesthetic component that will make the viewer's fantasy nostalgically sad about the beauty that will be created right in front of him . After all, it is no coincidence that the festival received such a mysterious name - like participants in the ancient Greek theatrical mysteries, each guest will feel chosen, initiated into the amazing mystery of creativity.
“The first solemn concert impresses with the selection of performers – an organ and a saxophone quartet. The combination is unexpectedly harmonious. It is this amazing combination of popular musical instruments that the guests of the opening concert in the Organ Hall of the Colonnade of the Arkhangelskoye Museum-Estate will enjoy. Will sound: I.S. Bach, F. Liszt, C. M. Widor, C. Debussy. This means that the glorious traditions of noble estate music-making are being renewed. And this cannot but rejoice. ” - emphasizes the founder and artistic director of the Belcanto Charitable Foundation, Tatyana Lanskaya.
