Xxvi international festival-competition of children's and youth creativity “Creative discoveries. music" held within the framework of the project "salute of talents

V International Festival-Competition of Children and Youth Creativity “FROST PATTERNS”,

Conducted within the framework of the “Salute of Talents” project

Veliky Ustyug, Russia

REGULATIONS ON FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS HELD WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT “SALUTE OF TALENTS” IN THE 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR

The International Project “Salute of Talents” is a system of prestigious international festivals and competitions of children's and youth creativity, established in 2008, combined with an extensive excursion program. During the 2015-2016 academic year (festival season), a series of festivals and competitions are held in various cities around the world. The super final of the 2015-2016 festival season takes place in October 2016. Creative groups and soloists are allowed to participate in the Superfinal - 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions held during the 2015-2016 festival season as part of the “Salute of Talents” project. The prize fund for the Superfinal is 500,000 rubles.

Project goals:

  • Activation of creative activity and creation of conditions for the realization of the creative potential of talented children and adolescents;
  • Exchange of creative achievements, expansion of interaction and cooperation of cultural organizations and creative groups from different cities and countries;
  • Popularization of creativity of talented children and adolescents;
  • Development of the outlook and intellectual level of children and adolescents, promoting the formation of a harmoniously developed, moral, creative personality;
  • Professional development of artistic directors of groups and teachers in the field of education of children and youth;
  • Creating new horizons for the development of creative teams and soloists;
  • Material support for outstanding creative groups and soloists;
  • Preservation and development of intangible cultural heritage of Russia and other countries.

The following are allowed to participate in festival-competitions: creative groups and soloists who have submitted an Application for participation and paid the registration fee. The registration fee is calculated by the art manager of the festival-competition based on the Application for Participation. Accommodation and transfer of festival-competition participants is carried out exclusively by the official partners of the organizing committee.



Participants nominations:

  1. Instrumental creativity. Classic
  2. Instrumental creativity. Folk
  3. Instrumental creativity. Variety
  4. Instrumental creativity. Jazz
  5. Vocal creativity. Academic vocals
  6. Vocal creativity. Folk vocals
  7. Vocal creativity. Pop vocals
  8. Vocal creativity. Vocal and instrumental ensemble
  9. Fine creativity. Painting and graphics
  10. Fine creativity. Photographic art
  11. Fine creativity. Arts and crafts
  12. Original genre
  13. Choreographic creativity. Classical dance
  14. Choreographic creativity. Folk dance
  15. Choreographic creativity. Pop dance (including folk stylization)
  16. Choreographic creativity. Modern dance
  17. Choreographic creativity. Ballroom dancing
  18. Theatrical creativity. Artistic word
  19. Theatrical creativity. Drama Theater
  20. Theatrical creativity. Musical
  21. Theatrical creativity. Theater of facial expressions and gestures
  22. Theatrical creativity. Fashion Theater
  23. Theatrical creativity. Puppet show

In festival-competitions with the word “Music” in their name, contestants participate in nominations from 1 to 12.

In festival-competitions with the words “Choreography and Theater” in their names, competitors participate in nominations from 9 to 23.

  • soloists
  • small forms (2-3 participants)
  • ensembles
  • choirs (vocal ensembles of more than 12 people)
  • orchestras (instrumental ensembles of more than 8 people)
  • Age categories of participants:
  • preschool age category – up to 7 years
  • younger age category – 7 - 10 years
  • average age category – 11 – 13 years
  • senior age category – 14 - 18 years
  • mixed junior age category - average age up to 12 years inclusive
  • mixed senior age category - average age over 13 years
  • adult age category – over 18 years old

In a team of each age category, up to 30% of participants are allowed to be younger or older than the specified age limits. For example, in a team participating in the nomination of the younger age category, up to 30% of the composition may be under 7 years old or over 10 years old.

Participation procedure:

Participation in a festival-competition means participation in one nomination, one age category, one group category. As part of one participation, ensembles, choirs and orchestras present a concert and competition program of two different numbers, with each number lasting no more than 4 minutes. In the nominations “theatrical creativity” and “instrumental creativity” (ensembles and orchestras), a presentation of one performance lasting no more than 10 minutes is acceptable. As part of one participation, soloists and small forms present a concert and competition program of one number, lasting no more than 5 minutes. In the nomination “instrumental creativity” for soloists and small forms, the presentation of two numbers with a total duration of no more than 5 minutes is acceptable. If the time limit is exceeded, the jury has the right to stop the performance and disqualify the contestants.

Rehearsals and performances take place strictly according to the schedule provided by the organizers of the festival-competition. Changes in the repertoire are accepted no later than 21 days before the start of the festival trip, by written notification to the art manager of the festival-competition.

In the “fine art” nomination, participation takes place in the format of an exhibition held during the festival-competition. As part of one participation, one or two works can be presented (the works are signed), size (for arts and crafts - base area) 50x70cm or less.

If it is necessary to use sound recordings, participants send phonograms to the art manager of the festival-competition in advance by e-mail, and also bring them with them on a flash drive and on a CD (each track on a separate CD). All necessary technical and musical equipment (technical rider) must be indicated in the Application for Participation.

Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in the same nomination in one of the festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix.

* - The founder of the project reserves the right to change the dates of the festivals.

** - A participant in a festival-competition can participate as a soloist and/or participant in the “small forms” category in one festival-competition only once. Members of the team, if they have an application for two or more participations in the festival-competition, receive a 20% discount on the second and subsequent org. contributions. All participants in the nomination “Fine Creativity” pay the registration fee as soloists and with a 50% discount.

*** - Participation by groups and soloists living in the festival cities or nearby cities (no more than 200 km from the competition city) is allowed, subject to the conditions of independent accommodation and transportation of participants to the performance site. Such participants pay an registration fee with a coefficient of 1.5. Applications from such participants are satisfied according to quotas:

  1. No more than two soloists/small forms from one institution/teacher and no more than two participations from each group (without restrictions on the number of groups from one institution).
  2. The total number of all participations satisfying clause 1 within one festival is no more than 10.

If the specified quotas are exceeded, applicants may be denied participation. The organizing committee has the right to decide to increase each of the quotas and inform about this additionally.

Festival jury:

The jury is composed by the festival's organizing committee of famous artists, teachers of creative disciplines, directors, leaders of creative groups, cultural and artistic figures, and public figures. The list of jury members will not be disclosed until the start of the festival. At the end of the festival, a round table is held where participants and teachers have the opportunity to discuss competitive performances with members of the jury and exchange opinions. Competitive performances of participants are assessed according to generally accepted criteria: technical skill (according to the nomination), artistry, complexity of the repertoire and age-appropriateness of the repertoire, creation of an artistic image, taking into account the subjective opinion of each jury member.

Prizes and awards:

All festival participants receive memorable souvenirs. In each nomination, age and group category, the titles of Laureate of I, II and III degrees, as well as the title of Diplomat are awarded. Laureates are awarded diplomas and cups, Diploma holders are awarded only participant diplomas. The jury awards the Grand Prix to one of the 1st prize winners. Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in the same nomination in one of the festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix. Special diplomas issued in the presence of outstanding participants, in the opinion of the jury: “Best choreographer”, “Best accompanist”, “Best choirmaster”, “Best director”, “Diploma for the best costume”, “Diploma of the most artistic participant”, “Diploma of the most young participant”, “Diploma for the best artistic work”. Teachers, managers and accompanists receive official letters of gratitude and certificates for completing the round table.

As part of each festival-competition, the organizing committee awards a special diploma “For outstanding teaching skills.” A teacher who has received a diploma also receives an Individual grant for the development of creative teaching activities in the amount of 15,000 rubles. The criteria for selecting the owner of the Individual Grant and the diploma “For Outstanding Pedagogical Excellence” are the level of skill of the teacher’s students, the number and variety of performances presented, and the overall impression of the performances. The Organizing Committee reserves the right within each festival not to award at all or to award more than one Individual Grant for the development of creative teaching activities.

The 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions enter the Superfinal of the “Salute of Talents” project. The exception is the 1st degree Laureates in the “Fine Art” nominations (nominations 9 - 11), who are included in the Superfinal of the “Palette of the World” project.

Non-competitive participation:

Within the framework of all festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project, non-competitive participation of groups and soloists is allowed. All the same rules and requirements apply to participants performing outside the competition as to other participants. Out-of-competition performances are also reviewed and evaluated by the jury without assigning points and subsequent assignment of places. Teachers have the opportunity to discuss the performances of their students with members of the jury as part of a round table. Participants who performed outside the competition receive a Festival Participant Diploma, as well as a commemorative Cup.

Superfinal Prize Fund:

The prize fund for the Superfinal of the 2015-2016 festival season is 500 thousand rubles. The distribution of the prize fund among prize places is regulated by the Regulations on the Superfinal.

Project partners:

  • Akimat of Astana (Kazakhstan)
  • City Hall of Zakopane (Poland)
  • City Hall of Lloret de Mar (Spain)
  • Primorsko City Hall (Bulgaria)
  • City Hall of the Bemowo district of Warsaw (Poland)
  • City Hall of Siófok Municipality (Hungary)
  • Regional Executive Committee of Vitebsk (Belarus)
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Latvia
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in Sweden
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in France
  • Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Marseille (France)
  • Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Shanghai (China)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Rome (Italy)
  • Russian Cultural Center in Beijing (China)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Berlin (Germany)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Brest (Belarus)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Warsaw (Poland)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Minsk (Belarus)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Helsinki (Finland)
  • Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Department of Culture of the Vladimir Region Administration
  • Department of Culture and Tourism of Ivanovo Region
  • Department of Culture of the Executive Committee of Kazan
  • Russian-Catalan Cultural Association "Commonwealth" (Spain)
  • L’association culturelle “Golden Talents” (Cannes, France)
  • Direction des Affaires Culturelles de Cannes (Cannes, France)
  • TV channel "Children's"
  • Zakopane Education Center (Zakopane, Poland)
  • SARL “VladimirEvents” (Paris, France)
  • Art Liga s.r.o. (Prague, Czech Republic)
  • Russian Club "Sadko" (Helsinki, Finland)
  • As well as local tour operators

Trip program

Veliky Ustyug (4 days)

Day – 10.01 – Veliky Ustyug

  • Recommended arrival time is from 9:00 to 12:00. Meeting the group at the railway Kotlas station with an accompanying person (not earlier than 8:00 am).
  • Boarding the bus. Transfer to Veliky Ustyug.
  • Dinner.
  • Hotel accommodation after 14:00.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day – 11.01 – Veliky Ustyug

  • Breakfast.
  • Transfer to the festival.
  • Festival day. Rehearsals for participants. Opening of the Festival-Competition. Competitive performances. Round table for jury members, managers and teachers. Disco for participants. Master Class*
  • Dinner.
  • Gala concert and Awards. Presentation of Diplomas and Cups to participants.
  • At the end of the festival day, all children and teachers receive memorable souvenirs, managers and teachers also receive letters of gratitude and certificates of participation in the round table.
  • Transfer to the hotel.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day – 12.01 – Veliky Ustyug

  • Breakfast.
  • Festival day or Visit to the Estate of Father Frost.
  • Visit to the Estate of Father Frost. Moving to the country residence of Father Frost. Walk along the "Trail of Fairy Tales" and meet the retinue of the owner of the Votchina. Excursion to the tower of Father Frost. Visit to the Winter Garden and Santa Claus post office.
  • Dinner.
  • Free time.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day – 13.01 – Moscow

  • Breakfast. Departure from the hotel with things no later than 12:00.
  • Free time or excursions for an additional fee*.
  • Transfer to the railway railway station in Kotlas. Free time before train departure.

Not included in the cost of the trip and is paid additionally

  • 900 rubles per participant (but not more than 13,500 rubles per team),
  • 1500 rubles per soloist

(additional charge, not included in the cost of the trip)

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

  • registration of application 1200 rubles per person
  • hotel accommodation - 3 nights
  • meals depending on the trip program
  • visit to Father Frost's Estate
  • transport service***:
  • station - hotel
  • hotel - performance hall - hotel
  • visit to Father Frost's Estate
  • hotel - station

ADDITIONALLY PAID:

  • train tickets to Kotlas and back
  • Master Class
  • entrance fees to museums and other excursion sites
  • group meeting before 8:00 am
  • additional excursions

*** - When rescheduling an excursion or transfer to a date or time different from those specified in the standard trip program, transport will be paid additionally.

Organizational fee for one nomination:

  • Team from 4 to 15 people - 1350 rubles per participant, including registration of an application 202 rubles per person;
  • Team of 16 people - 20,250 rubles per team, including registration of an application 3,037 rubles per application.

IN THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

The International Project “Salute of Talents” is a system of prestigious international festivals and competitions of children's and youth creativity, established in 2008, combined with an extensive excursion program. During the 2019-2020 academic year (festival season), a series of festivals and competitions are held in various cities around the world. Creative groups and soloists are allowed to participate in the ArtCon Superfinal - 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions held during the 2019-2020 festival season, both within the framework of the “Salute of Talents” project and within the framework of other festival projects.

At each festival-competition, the Organizing Committee of the “Salute of Talents” project awards grants to teachers for free training and advanced training within the framework of the All-Russian Forum of Teaching Workers in the Sphere of Culture and Art “Development”.

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation supports the activities of the ANO TO "Salute of Talents" and confirms that all events conducted by our organization contribute to the identification and development of young talents, the realization of creative potential and the professional improvement of teachers.

Project founder:

ANO "TO "Salute of Talents" (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Project goals:

  1. Activation of creative activity and creation of conditions for the realization of the creative potential of talented children and adolescents;
  2. Exchange of creative achievements, expansion of interaction and cooperation of cultural organizations and creative groups from different cities and countries;
  3. Popularization of creativity of talented children and adolescents;
  4. Development of the outlook and intellectual level of children and adolescents, promoting the formation of a harmoniously developed, moral, creative personality;
  5. Professional development of artistic directors of groups and teachers in the field of education of children and youth;
  6. Creating new horizons for the development of creative teams and soloists;
  7. Material support for outstanding creative groups and soloists;
  8. Preservation and development of intangible cultural heritage of Russia and other countries.

Allowed to participate in festival-competitions are:: creative groups and soloists who have submitted an Application for participation and paid the registration fee. The registration fee is calculated by the art manager of the festival-competition based on the Application for Participation. Accommodation and transfer of festival-competition participants is carried out exclusively by the official partners of the ANO "TO "Salute of Talents". Acceptance of applications for participation ends within the period specified on the website. Applications for participation must be filled out on the website.

Participants nominations:

  1. Instrumental creativity. Classic
  2. Instrumental creativity. Folk
  3. Instrumental creativity. Variety
  4. Instrumental creativity. Jazz
  5. Vocal creativity. Academic vocals
  6. Vocal creativity. Folk vocals
  7. Vocal creativity. Pop vocals
  8. Vocal creativity. Pop-jazz vocals
  9. Vocal creativity. Vocal and instrumental ensemble
  10. Fine creativity. Painting and graphics
  11. Fine creativity. Photographic art
  12. Fine creativity. Arts and crafts
  13. Choreographic creativity. Classical dance
  14. Choreographic creativity. Folk dance
  15. Choreographic creativity. Folk stylization
  16. Choreographic creativity. Variety dance
  17. Choreographic creativity. Contemporary dance (jazz, modern, contemporary)
  18. Choreographic creativity. Contemporary dance (street styles)
  19. Choreographic creativity. Contemporary dance (experimental)
  20. Choreographic creativity. Ballroom dancing
  21. Choreographic creativity. Children's dance
  22. Choreographic creativity. Dance show
  23. Theatrical creativity. Artistic word
  24. Theatrical creativity. Drama Theater
  25. Theatrical creativity. Musical
  26. Theatrical creativity. Theater of facial expressions and gestures
  27. Theatrical creativity. Fashion Theater
  28. Theatrical creativity. Puppet show
  29. Original genre
  30. Folklore creativity

In festival-competitions with the word “Music” in their name, competitors participate in nominations from 1 to 12 and 30 inclusive.

In festival-competitions with the words “Choreography and Theater” in their names, competitors participate in nominations from 10 to 30 inclusive.

In the nomination “Choreographic creativity. Children's Dance" is allowed to participate only in preschool and junior age categories.

Participation in the “Folklore Creativity” nomination is allowed without age restrictions.

Soloists

Small forms (2-3 participants)

Ensembles

Choirs (vocal ensembles of more than 12 people)

Orchestras (instrumental ensembles of more than 8 people)

In a team of each age category, up to 30% of participants are allowed to be younger or older than the specified age limits. For example, in a team participating in the nomination of the younger age category, there may be up to 30% of the composition under 7 years old or over 10 years old.

Participation procedure:
Participation in a festival-competition means participation in one nomination, one age category, one group category.

Within one participation:

Soloists and small forms present a concert and competition program of one number, lasting no more than 5 minutes. In the nomination “instrumental creativity” for soloists and small forms, the presentation of two numbers with a total duration of no more than 5 minutes is acceptable.

Ensembles and orchestras present a concert and competition program of two different numbers, with each number lasting no more than 4 minutes. In the nominations “theatrical creativity”, “folklore creativity”, “original genre” and “instrumental creativity” (ensembles and orchestras), a presentation of one performance lasting no more than 10 minutes is acceptable. In the nominations “theatrical creativity” and “folklore creativity”, subject to the availability of technical capabilities and in agreement with the organizing committee, it is permissible to increase the performance time to 30 minutes. At the same time, every additional 10 minutes in excess of those established by the Regulations are paid as additional participation. In the “Choreographic Creativity” nomination, the presentation of one performance lasting no more than 10 minutes is acceptable.

Choirs present a program lasting no less than 8 and no more than 15 minutes. The minimum number is 2 songs, and they must be of different characters. At least one song must be performed a capella.

If the time limit is exceeded, the jury has the right to stop the performance and disqualify the contestants.

Rehearsals and performances take place strictly according to the schedule provided by the organizers of the festival-competition. Changes in the repertoire are accepted no later than 21 days before the start of the festival tour, by written notification to the art manager of the festival-competition.

In the “Vocal Creativity” nomination, the use of plus phonograms with a recorded voice or instrument of the main melody is not allowed. For solo performances, it is allowed to use backing tracks with written backing vocals that do not duplicate the main part of the soloist. For small forms and ensembles, the use of phonograms with backing vocals is not allowed. The jury reserves the right to disqualify performances submitted to the competition in violation of this rule.

In the “fine art” nomination, participation takes place in the format of an exhibition held during the festival-competition. As part of one participation, one or two works can be presented (the works are signed), size (for arts and crafts - base area) 50x70cm or less.

If it is necessary to use sound recordings, participants send phonograms to the art manager of the festival-competition in advance by e-mail, and also bring them with them on a flash drive and on a CD (each track on a separate CD). All necessary technical and musical equipment (technical rider) must be indicated in the Application for Participation.

Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in one of the festival-competitions of the Salute of Talents project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix. Participation without an organizational fee is permissible only once, in the same nomination and in the same age category in which the Grand Prix was received.

The first degree winners of any of the festival-competitions enter the Superfinal of the “Salute of Talents” project. The exception is the 1st degree Laureates in the nominations "Fine Creativity" (nominations 10 - 12), who are included in the Superfinal of the "Palette of the World" project, as well as the 1st degree Laureates in the nominations "Theatrical Creativity" (nominations 23 - 28), who are included in the Festival and the Masochka Award.

Time and place of festivals and competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project

* - The founder of the project reserves the right to change the dates of the festivals. Current information is on the website

** - A participant in a festival-competition can participate as a soloist and/or participant in the “small forms” category in one festival-competition only once.

For the amount of the registration fee from 22,000 rubles - 5% discount, for the amount of more than 35,000 rubles - 10% discount, for the amount of more than 50,000 rubles - 15% discount, for the amount of 80,000 rubles - 20% discount on the entire amount of the registration fee . All participants in the nomination “Fine Creativity” pay the registration fee as soloists and with a 50% discount.”

For the amount of the organizational fee from 700 euros - a 5% discount, for an amount over 1200 euros - a 10% discount, for an amount over 1600 euros - a 15% discount, for an amount over 2500 euros - a 20% discount on the entire amount of the registration fee.

For the amount of the organizational fee over $500 - a 5% discount, for an amount over $800 - a 10% discount, for an amount over $1,100 - a 15% discount, for an amount over $1,700 - a 20% discount on the entire amount of the organizational fee.

*** - Participation by groups and soloists living in the festival cities or nearby cities (no more than 200 km from the competition city) is allowed, subject to the conditions of independent accommodation and transportation of participants to the performance site. Such participants pay an registration fee with a coefficient of 1.5. Applications from such participants are satisfied according to quotas:
1. No more than two soloists/small forms from one institution/teacher and no more than two participations from each group (without restrictions on the number of groups from one institution).
2. The total number of all participations satisfying clause 1 within one festival is no more than 10.

If the specified quotas are exceeded, applicants may be denied participation. The organizing committee has the right to decide to increase each of the quotas and inform about this additionally.

Festival jury:

The jury is composed by the festival's organizing committee of famous artists, teachers of creative disciplines, directors, leaders of creative groups, cultural and artistic figures, and public figures. The list of jury members will not be disclosed until the start of the festival. At the end of the festival, a round table is held where participants and teachers have the opportunity to discuss competitive performances with members of the jury and exchange opinions. Competitive performances of participants are assessed according to generally accepted criteria: technical skill (according to the nomination), artistry, complexity of the repertoire and age-appropriateness of the repertoire, creation of an artistic image, taking into account the subjective opinion of each jury member.

Prizes and awards:

All festival participants receive memorable souvenirs. In each nomination, age and group category, the titles of Laureate of I, II and III degrees, as well as the title of Diplomat are awarded. Laureates are awarded diplomas and cups, Diploma holders are awarded only participant diplomas. The jury awards the Grand Prix to one of the 1st prize winners. Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in one of the festival-competitions of the Salute of Talents project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix. Participation without an organizational fee is permissible only once, in the same nomination and in the same age category in which the Grand Prix was received. Special diplomas issued in the presence of outstanding participants, in the opinion of the jury: “Diploma for the best choreographic number”, “Diploma for the best musical number”, “Best choreographer-producer”, “Best accompanist”, “Best choirmaster”, “Best director” , “Diploma for the best costume”, “Diploma for the most artistic participant”, “Diploma for the youngest participant”, “Diploma for the best artistic work”. Teachers, managers and accompanists receive official letters of gratitude and certificates for completing the round table.

As part of each festival-competition, the organizing committee awards a special diploma “For outstanding teaching skills.” A teacher who has received a diploma also receives a grant to attend the Development forum. The criteria for selecting the owner of the Individual Grant and the diploma “For Outstanding Pedagogical Excellence” are the level of skill of the teacher’s students, the number and variety of performances presented, and the overall impression of the performances. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to award more than one Individual Grant for attending the Development Forum within the framework of one festival.

The 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions are included in the Superfinal of the ArtCon project “Salute of Talents”. The exception is the 1st degree Laureates in the nominations “Fine Creativity” (nominations 9 - 11), who are included in the Superfinal of the “Palette of the World” project, as well as the 1st degree Laureates in the nominations “Theatrical Creativity” (nominations 23 - 28), who are included in the Festival and the Masochka Award.

Non-competitive participation:

Within the framework of all festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project, non-competitive participation of groups and soloists is allowed. All the same rules and requirements apply to participants performing outside the competition as to other participants. Out-of-competition performances are also reviewed and evaluated by the jury without assigning points and subsequent assignment of places. Teachers have the opportunity to discuss the performances of their students with members of the jury as part of a round table. Participants who performed outside the competition receive a Festival Participant Diploma, as well as a commemorative Cup. Non-competitive participation is allowed in one nomination.

Project partners:

  • Akimat of Astana (Kazakhstan)
  • City Hall of Zakopane (Poland)
  • City Hall of Lloret de Mar (Spain)
  • Primorsko City Hall (Bulgaria)
  • City Hall of the Bemowo district of Warsaw (Poland)
  • City Hall of Siófok Municipality (Hungary)
  • Regional Executive Committee of Vitebsk (Belarus)
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Latvia
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in Sweden
  • Embassy of the Russian Federation in France
  • Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Marseille (France)
  • Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Shanghai (China)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Rome (Italy)
  • Russian Cultural Center in Beijing (China)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Berlin (Germany)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Brest (Belarus)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Warsaw (Poland)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Minsk (Belarus)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Russian Center for Science and Culture in Helsinki (Finland)
  • Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan
  • Department of Culture of the Vladimir Region Administration
  • Department of Culture and Tourism of Ivanovo Region
  • Department of Culture of the Executive Committee of Kazan
  • Russian-Catalan Cultural Association "Commonwealth" (Spain)
  • L’association culturelle “Golden Talents” (Cannes, France)
  • Direction des Affaires Culturelles de Cannes (Cannes, France)
  • TV channel "Children's"
  • Zakopane Education Center (Zakopane, Poland)
  • Tourist Operator "Event" (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • SARL "VladimirEvents" (Paris, France)
  • Art Liga s.r.o. (Prague, Czech Republic)
  • Russian Club “Sadko” (Helsinki, Finland)
  • Independent portal about festivals and competitions of children's creativity festobzor.ru
  • As well as local tour operators

Position

XX International Festival-Competition of Children and Youth Creativity

"AT THE CREATIVE OLYMPUS"

Pconducted within the framework of the international project “Salute of Talents”

6th race

Sochi, Russia

Relax on the best beaches of Adler, excursions to Olympic venues, sea, sun and creativity in ultra-modern Olympic Sochi - “Salute of Talents” offers you this incredible trip this summer! Go to the children's festival "On the Creative Olympus" and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a real competitive spirit!

REGULATIONS ON FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS HELD WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT “SALUTE OF TALENTS” IN THE 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR

The International Project “Salute of Talents” is a system of prestigious international festivals and competitions of children's and youth creativity, established in 2008, combined with an extensive excursion program. During the 2015-2016 academic year (festival season), a series of festivals and competitions are held in various cities around the world. The super final of the 2015-2016 festival season takes place in October 2016. Creative groups and soloists who are 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions held during the 2015-2016 festival season as part of the “Salute of Talents” project are allowed to participate in the Superfinal. The prize fund for the Superfinal is 500,000 rubles.

Information support in Russia and the CIS - newspaper "Musical Klondike"

Project goals:

  • Identification and development of young talents
  • Involving children in art learning
  • Professional development of teachers and dissemination of best practices in their work
  • Strengthening international relations and creating a positive image of Russia abroad
  • Exchange of creative achievements and the opportunity to establish close contacts between children's and adult creative teams from different cities and countries
  • Popularization of creativity of talented children and teenagers
  • Development of outlook and intellectual level of children and adolescents

The following are allowed to participate in festival-competitions: creative groups and soloists who have submitted an Application for participation and paid the registration fee. The registration fee is calculated by the art manager of the festival-competition based on the Application for Participation.

Participants nominations:

  1. Instrumental creativity. Classic
  2. Instrumental creativity. Folk
  3. Instrumental creativity. Variety
  4. Instrumental creativity. Jazz
  5. Vocal creativity. Academic vocals
  6. Vocal creativity. Folk vocals
  7. Vocal creativity. Pop vocals
  8. Vocal creativity. Vocal and instrumental ensemble
  9. Fine creativity. Painting and graphics
  10. Fine creativity. Photographic art
  11. Fine creativity. Arts and crafts
  12. Original genre
  13. Choreographic creativity. Classical dance
  14. Choreographic creativity. Folk dance
  15. Choreographic creativity. Pop dance (including folk stylization)
  16. Choreographic creativity. Modern dance
  17. Choreographic creativity. Ballroom dancing
  18. Theatrical creativity. Artistic word
  19. Theatrical creativity. Drama Theater
  20. Theatrical creativity. Musical
  21. Theatrical creativity. Theater of facial expressions and gestures
  22. Theatrical creativity. Fashion Theater
  23. Theatrical creativity. Puppet show

In festival-competitions with the word “Music” in their name, contestants participate in nominations from 1 to 12.

In festival-competitions with the words “Choreography and Theater” in their names, competitors participate in nominations from 9 to 23.

  • soloists
  • small forms (2-3 participants)
  • ensembles
  • choirs (vocal ensembles of more than 12 people)
  • orchestras (instrumental ensembles of more than 8 people)
  • preschool age category - up to 7 years
  • younger age category - 7 - 10 years
  • average age category - 11 - 13 years
  • senior age category - 14 - 18 years
  • mixed junior age category - average age up to 12 years inclusive
  • mixed senior age category - average age over 13 years
  • adult age category - over 18 years old

In a team of each age category, up to 30% of participants are allowed to be younger or older than the specified age limits. For example, in a team participating in the nomination of the younger age category, up to 30% of the composition may be under 7 years old or over 10 years old.

Participation procedure:

Participation in a festival-competition means participation in one nomination, one age category, one group category. As part of one participation, ensembles, choirs and orchestras present a concert and competition program of two different numbers, with each number lasting no more than 4 minutes. In the nominations “theatrical creativity” and “instrumental creativity” (ensembles and orchestras), a presentation of one performance lasting no more than 10 minutes is acceptable. As part of one participation, soloists and small forms present a concert and competition program of one number, lasting no more than 5 minutes. In the nomination “instrumental creativity” for soloists and small forms, the presentation of two numbers with a total duration of no more than 5 minutes is acceptable. If the time limit is exceeded, the jury has the right to stop the performance and disqualify the contestants.

Rehearsals and performances take place strictly according to the schedule provided by the organizers of the festival-competition. Changes in the repertoire are accepted no later than 14 days before the start of the program, by written notification to the art manager of the festival-competition.

In the “fine art” nomination, participation takes place in the format of an exhibition held during the festival-competition. As part of one participation, one or two works can be presented (the works are signed), size (for arts and crafts - base area) 50x70cm or less.

If it is necessary to use sound recordings, participants send phonograms to the art manager of the festival-competition in advance by e-mail, and also bring them with them on a flash drive and on a CD (each track on a separate CD). All necessary technical and musical equipment (technical rider) must be indicated in the Application for Participation.

Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in the same nomination in one of the festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix.

The founder of the project reserves the right to change the dates of the festivals.

** - A participant in a festival-competition can participate as a soloist and/or participant in the “small forms” category in one festival-competition only once. Members of the team, if they have an application for two or more participations in the festival-competition, receive a 20% discount on the second and subsequent org. contributions. All participants in the nomination “Fine Creativity” pay the registration fee as soloists and with a 50% discount.

*** - Participation by groups and soloists living in the festival cities or nearby cities (no more than 200 km from the competition city) is allowed, subject to the conditions of independent accommodation and transportation of participants to the performance site. Such participants pay an registration fee with a coefficient of 1.5. Applications from such participants are satisfied according to quotas:

  1. No more than two soloists/small forms from one institution/teacher and no more than two participations from each group (without restrictions on the number of groups from one institution).
  2. The total number of all participations satisfying clause 1 within one festival is no more than 10.

If the specified quotas are exceeded, applicants may be denied participation. The organizing committee has the right to decide to increase each of the quotas and inform about this additionally.

Festival jury:

The jury is composed by the festival's organizing committee of famous artists, teachers of creative disciplines, directors, leaders of creative groups, cultural and artistic figures, and public figures. The list of jury members will not be disclosed until the start of the festival. At the end of the festival, a round table is held where participants and teachers have the opportunity to discuss competitive performances with members of the jury and exchange opinions. Competitive performances of participants are assessed according to generally accepted criteria: technical skill (according to the nomination), artistry, complexity of the repertoire and age-appropriateness of the repertoire, creation of an artistic image, taking into account the subjective opinion of each jury member.

Prizes and awards:

All festival participants receive memorable souvenirs. In each nomination, age and group category, the titles of Laureate of I, II and III degrees, as well as the title of Diplomat are awarded. Laureates are awarded diplomas and cups, Diploma holders are awarded only participant diplomas. The jury awards the Grand Prix to one of the 1st prize winners. Grand Prix holders have the opportunity to take part in the same nomination in one of the festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project without an organizational fee within one calendar year from the date of receipt of the Grand Prix. Special diplomas issued in the presence of outstanding participants, in the opinion of the jury: “Best choreographer”, “Best accompanist”, “Best choirmaster”, “Best director”, “Diploma for the best costume”, “Diploma of the most artistic participant”, “Diploma of the most young participant”, “Diploma for the best artistic work”. Teachers, managers and accompanists receive official letters of gratitude and certificates for completing the round table.

As part of each festival-competition, the organizing committee awards a special diploma “For outstanding teaching skills.” A teacher who has received a diploma also receives an Individual grant for the development of creative teaching activities in the amount of 15,000 rubles. The criteria for selecting the owner of the Individual Grant and the diploma “For Outstanding Pedagogical Excellence” are the level of skill of the teacher’s students, the number and variety of performances presented, and the overall impression of the performances. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to award more than one Individual Grant for the development of creative teaching activities within the framework of one festival.

The 1st degree laureates of any of the festival-competitions enter the Superfinal of the “Salute of Talents” project. The exception is the 1st degree Laureates in the “Fine Art” nominations (nominations 9 - 11), who are included in the Superfinal of the “Palette of the World” project.

Non-competitive participation:

Within the framework of all festival-competitions of the “Salute of Talents” project, non-competitive participation of groups and soloists is allowed. All the same rules and requirements apply to participants performing outside the competition as to other participants. Out-of-competition performances are also reviewed and evaluated by the jury without assigning points and subsequent assignment of places. Teachers have the opportunity to discuss the performances of their students with members of the jury as part of a round table. Participants who performed outside the competition receive a Festival Participant Diploma, as well as a commemorative Cup.

Superfinal Prize Fund:

The prize fund for the Superfinal of the 2015-2016 festival season is 500 thousand rubles. The distribution of the prize fund among prize places is regulated by the Regulations on the Superfinal.

Trip program

Sixth race

Greater Sochi (8 days)

1 day - 19.07

  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 - 20.07

  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast.
  • Dinner.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 - 23.07

  • Dinner. Disco for children.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 - 24.07

  • Breakfast. Excursion to Krasnaya Polyana. Dinner. Dinner. Creative evening for children.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 - 25.07

  • Breakfast. Relaxation on the beach. Excursions for an additional fee*. Dinner. Preparing for the farewell evening. Dinner. Farewell disco.

Day 8 - 26.07

  • Breakfast. Check out from the hotel with things no later than 10-00**. Transfer to the railway station or Adler airport**. Free time before train departure.

COST OF THE TRIP PER PERSON (Group 15+1 free):

Type of allocation

THE PRICE OF THE TRIP INCLUDES:

  • registration of application

ADDITIONALLY PAID:

  • Train or air tickets to Adler
  • Master Class
  • Optional excursions

LOCAL PARTICIPANTS

Your manager:

Chernyakova Yulia

7-495-152-42-32

Program

Trip program

Sixth race

Greater Sochi (8 days)

1 day - 19.07

  • Arrival at the railway station or Adler airport**. Recommended arrival time is from 8:00 to 12:00**.
  • Meeting and boarding the bus. Transfer to the children's camp. Check-in is no earlier than 14-00. Hotel accommodation.
  • Dinner. Meeting with the organizers, getting acquainted with the territory of the center. Dinner. Dating evening. Disco
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 - 20.07

  • Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Greater Sochi with an overview of the Olympic facilities. You will see the legendary Adler Arena - the largest indoor stadium where speed skating competitions were held; the Bolshoi Ice Palace - the place of desperate and spectacular battles of hockey players from all over the world for the title of Olympic champions 2014, the Fisht Olympic Stadium, which became the venue for the enchanting Opening and Closing of the 2014 Olympic Games, and you can also walk through the Olympic village and see with your own through the eyes of where athletes from all over the world lived.
  • *An additional fee for a trip around the Olympic Park on a golf cart is 150 rubles per person.
  • Dinner. Dinner. Creative evening for children.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 - 21.07 - FIRST DAY OF THE FESTIVAL

  • Breakfast. Rehearsals, preparation for the Festival-competition. Dinner.
  • Opening of the Festival-Competition. Competitive performances of participants.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 - 22.07 - SECOND FESTIVAL DAY

  • Breakfast.
  • Festival day. Competitive performances of participants.
  • Dinner.
  • Gala Concert. Closing ceremony of the festival. Presentation of Diplomas, Cups, souvenirs to all participants, as well as letters of gratitude and certificates of participation in the round table for managers and teachers.
  • Dinner.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 - 23.07

  • Breakfast. Relaxation on the beach. Excursion to Krasnaya Polyana for an additional fee* Krasnaya Polyana is an attractive route for many guests of the city, along the contrasting snow-white peaks and alpine meadows, there is a cable car, thanks to which you can rise* to a height of more than 2238 m and admire the breathtaking panorama of the Main Caucasian ridge. Excursion to Mount Akhun for an additional fee*. Being the highest mountain located in close proximity to the seashore, Akhun serves as an excellent panoramic point. You will be inspired by the combination of mountain landscapes and the vast blue of the Black Sea.
  • Type of allocation

    Children from 3 to 5 years old (The cost includes registration of the application 350 rubles per person)

    Children from 6 to 11 years old (The cost includes registration of the application 1050 rubles per person)

    From 12 years (The cost includes registration of the application 1200 rubles per person)

    City-hotel "Velvet Seasons", Alexander Garden quarter. Triple occupancy (2 main beds + folding bed), amenities in the room.

    food - breakfast “Buffet”

    food - breakfast + dinner “Buffet”

    meals - three times a day "Buffet"

    Organizational fee for one nomination*:900 rubles per participant (but not more than 13,500 rubles per group), 1,500 rubles per soloist (paid additionally, not included in the cost of the trip)

    THE PRICE OF THE TRIP INCLUDES:

    • registration of application
    • 7 nights in a modern, comfortable hotel
    • Meals according to the program, Buffet
    • animated entertainment program, including competitions and quizzes;
    • Transport services: transfer railway station/Adler airport-hotel-railway station/Adler airport
    • Bus tour of Greater Sochi with an overview of the Olympic venues

    ADDITIONALLY PAID:

    • Train or air tickets to Adler
    • Master Class
    • Optional excursions

    *- Not included in the cost of the trip and is paid additionally.

    ** - In case of transfer at another time, or from another railway station/airport, different from those indicated in the program, it is possible to recalculate the cost by including an individual transfer.

    LOCAL PARTICIPANTS

    Only the registration fee is paid for one nomination:

    • Soloist - 2250 rubles per person, including registration of the application 337 rubles per person;
    • Team from 2 to 15 people - 1350 rubles per participant, including registration of an application 202 rubles per person;
    • Team of 16 people - 20,250 rubles per team, including registration of an application 3,037 rubles per application.

During the New Year holidays, on January 5 and 6, 2017, the XV festival-competition of children’s and youth creativity “Merger of Cultures” was held in Kazan as part of the international project “Salute of Talents”. More than 450 young artists from different parts of Russia took part in the competition: Anapa, Volgograd, Vsevolozhsk, Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk,Moscow, St. Petersburg, Lipetsk, Novosibirsk, Nyagan and other cities.

Pupils of the Argayash Children's Art School also took part in the competition. The jury included honored artists and cultural figures of Russia, teachers of creative educational institutions, famous musicians, actors and choreographers. The young dancers did not flinch in front of such professionals and demonstrated high skill in their performance.

The duet of the Yangildin brothers received 1st place and the title of 1st degree laureate. Ilgar and Rinar won the hearts of the jury and the audience with their amazing dance coordination. During the 47-second pause in the musical accompaniment, the boys performed a combination of firecrackers and mischievous fractions, which captivated the audience.

The ensemble “Flowers” ​​(consisting of Dana Baimova, Yulia Suleymanova, Diana Kotyashova, Amina Yusupova) received 1st place and the title of 1st degree laureate, as well as a diploma for professionalism. Representatives of the jury compared the girls with the State Dance Ensemble, the performance was so technically verified, accurate down to the smallest detail.

On January 5, out of 76 acts, 11 acts were selected to participate in the gala concert. Among them were our guys - Rinar and Ilgar Yangildin.

The Creative Association “Salute of Talents” invited the Yangildin duo and the choreographic group “Flowers” ​​to take part in the VII SUPERFINAL of the International project “SALUT OF TALENTS. CHOREOGRAPHY" 2016-2017 festival season, which will be held in St. Petersburg in October 2017.

The children's art school teachers Landysh Zakirovna Tagirova and Dina Rauatovna Khabibullina prepared the children for the competition. The teachers received letters of gratitude for their great contribution to the development of children’s creative potential and assistance in preserving the country’s cultural heritage.

Congratulations to the laureates of the XV International Festival-Competition: Baimova Dana, Suleymanova Yulia, Kotyashova Diana, Yusupova Alina, Yangildin Rinara, Yangildin Ilgar! We wish you creative success and victory in the SUPERFINAL in St. Petersburg.

We thank the school director Albina Vilievna Khabibullina, Irina Nikolaevna Zaslonova, deputy director for educational resources, and the parents for their support.





During the New Year holidays, on January 5 and 6, 2017, the XV festival-competition of children’s and youth creativity “Merger of Cultures” was held in Kazan as part of the international project “Salute of Talents”. More than 450 young artists from different parts of Russia took part in the competition: Anapa, Volgograd, Vsevolozhsk, Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Lipetsk, Novosibirsk, Nyagan and other cities.

Pupils of the Argayash Children's Art School also took part in the competition. The jury included honored artists and cultural figures of Russia, teachers of creative educational institutions, famous musicians, actors and choreographers. The young dancers did not flinch in front of such professionals and demonstrated high skill in their performance.

The duet of the Yangildin brothers received 1st place and the title of 1st degree laureate. Ilgar and Rinar won the hearts of the jury and the audience with their amazing dance coordination. During the 47-second pause in the musical accompaniment, the boys performed a combination of firecrackers and mischievous fractions, which captivated the audience.

The ensemble “Flowers” ​​(consisting of Dana Baimova, Yulia Suleymanova, Diana Kotyashova, Amina Yusupova) received 1st place and the title of 1st degree laureate, as well as a diploma for professionalism. Representatives of the jury compared the girls with the State Dance Ensemble, the performance was so technically verified, accurate down to the smallest detail.

On January 5, out of 76 acts, 11 acts were selected to participate in the gala concert. Among them were our guys - Rinar and Ilgar Yangildin.

The Creative Association “Salute of Talents” invited the Yangildin duo and the choreographic group “Flowers” ​​to take part in the VII SUPERFINAL of the International project “SALUT OF TALENTS. CHOREOGRAPHY" 2016-2017 festival season, which will be held in St. Petersburg in October 2017.

The children's art school teachers Landysh Zakirovna Tagirova and Dina Rauatovna Khabibullina prepared the children for the competition. The teachers received letters of gratitude for their great contribution to the development of children’s creative potential and assistance in preserving the country’s cultural heritage.

Congratulations to the laureates of the XV International Festival-Competition: Baimova Dana, Suleymanova Yulia, Kotyashova Diana, Yusupova Alina, Yangildin Rinara, Yangildin Ilgar! We wish you creative success and victory in the SUPERFINAL in St. Petersburg.

We thank the school director Albina Vilievna Khabibullina, Irina Nikolaevna Zaslonova, deputy director for educational resources, and the parents for their support.