A concert by the ensemble of dance, music and song "TALAKA" will be held at the Vitebsk Philharmonic Hall
November 29 at 18:30, the National Art Evening will be held in the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic Hall. The program includes a concert by the ensemble of dance, music and song "TALAKA" of the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic. Artistic Director and Chief Ballet Master – Nikolay Podolyak
The ensemble introduces the audience to the best examples and little-known "gems" of Belarus's musical heritage, giving them originality and a unique sound.
The ensemble consists of 36 people – this includes choreographic, vocal, and instrumental groups. The permanent artistic director is Nikolay Podolyak, the music director is Olga Sivtsova, the choirmaster is Alexandra Ryzhkova, and the ballet coach is Alexander Veremiev.
The choreographic program of the ensemble is based on folk-stage dances of the regions of Belarus, which vary in their traditions, patterns, performance style, and costume colors ("Babyli", "Kola", "Zakabluki", "Baravenichki" and many others). The repertoire of the instrumental group includes all-Belarusian and regional folklore, music of the peoples of the world (Russian, Ukrainian, Gypsy, Spanish). The vocal repertoire features Belarusian folk melodies of the Vitebsk region in traditional chanting, professional arrangements of folk songs by N. Sirota, A. Roshchinsky, M. Drinevsky, A. Kashpur, and works by I. Luchenok, L. Zakhlevny, etc.