1st Folklore festival "Interfolk in Russia" 2008
St.Petersburg, Russia
October 1 - October 4, 2008

FESTIVAL GOAL
International Folk Festival is to bring together performing folk groups from different countries of the world and from different cities of Russia. It is aimed at establishing cultural relations, presenting one's country's culture and getting to know other cultures of the world, thus mutually enriching cultures and contributing to international cultural cooperation. The Festival is meant to pass folk traditions on to the young generation in order to revive and further develop national cultures.

PARTICIPANTS
- Folk, dancing and instrumental groups from all over the world, both professional and amateur, with no age restrictions
- Craftsmen of folk/national arts and crafts
- Children's artistic associations (applied art)
- Folk costumes' workshops and fashion theatres

The Festival is also open to Russian and foreign museums as well as clubs and centres of folk art, both traditional and contemporary.

Date of this event: From the 1st to the 4th of October 2008

Contact information:

Russia , St.Petersburg, 199053
2 linia, 17-28
"Inter Aspect"
International Festival "INTERFOLK IN RUSSIA"

Tel/fax: +7(812) 328-39-21
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Web site: www.interfestplus.spb.ru