From May 24 – 28 at the city of Visaginas (Lithuania) with great success the Days of Tatar culture took place.

In the framework of the Days of Tatar culture an exhibition by the lady artist from Moscow Tatar by nationality Saida Afonina “Kids in flats “, presentation of Kazan and Lithuanian Tatars cuisine, master classes in folk dances for Sunday Tatar-class pupils and folklore ensemble “Miras”, a festive concert with the participation of guests from Tatarstan: People’s Artist of Tatarstan Ferdinint Fathi, Honored Artist of Tatarstan Chulpan Akhmetzyanova and dance-theater “Saidashev” (head of the People’s Artist of Tatarstan Tagir Latifullin).

The event was attended by the mayor of Visaginas Municipality Dal Shtraupayte, first secretary of the Russian Embassy V.A. Alekseeva, representatives of the Tatar society “Vatan” from Daugavpils (Latvia), Vilnius, Nemezhisa, village “Sorok Tatar”, the general public of the city.

Zilya Karimova