On February 24, a literary and musical evening dedicated to the people's poet Ryhor Baradulin will be held in Vitebsk.
To mark the 85th anniversary of the birth of Belarus's People's Poet Ryhor Baradulin, a literary and musical evening "I am a Son of the Earth..." will be held at the Vitebsk Regional Library.
It will take place today, February 24, on the poet's birthday. First on the program is an exhibition of his works from the collections of the region's main library.
Songs written to famous poems by Ryhor Baradulin, including those of a spiritual nature, will be performed with guitar accompaniment by teachers of children's art schools Mikhail Rubin and Alexander Solovyan.
Vitebsk prose writer Sergey Rublevsky and other writers will share memories of their life and creative relationship with the renowned fellow countryman, illustrated with photographs. Numerous readers and admirers of the rich literary heritage of the famous son of Ushachy District will take part in the evening.
"Vitebskiye Vesti". Photos from open sources.