The best representatives of culture and art of the Vitebsk region were honored at the Vitebsk Concert Hall
The work of these people is highly valued by the state. As part of the award ceremony, the best of the best were recognized for their high creative achievements with monetary prizes, certificates of honor, and letters of gratitude from the leadership of the regional executive committee, the Ministries of Culture and Education of Belarus, and the central and regional committees of the Belarusian Trade Union of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism Workers. Veterans of the cultural sphere also received warm words and congratulations on this festive day.
The Deputy Chairman of the Regional Executive Committee, Anzhelika Nikitina, congratulated those present in the hall:
– Culture workers bring all the best into our lives: you give people positive emotions, engage in the ideological education of youth based on the traditions of antiquity and modernity of our country, support the continuity of generations, and help attract numerous tourists from near and far abroad to the Vitebsk region. I wish you inexhaustible optimism, new creative victories, and may the goodness and light that you bring to people return to you manifold!
– We always strive to create unforgettable holidays for other people. And now the day has come when those who have faithfully served culture and art are honored, – noted the director of the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic **Tatyana Savitskaya**.
– The fact that cultural workers are honored and awarded today gives significance to our profession and encourages new creative projects and achievements, – added the director of the Regional Museum of Local Lore **Tatyana Starinskaya**.
The event concluded with a performance by the symphony orchestra of the regional philharmonic, led by Vladimir Belyavsky: the musicians performed classical works.