February 15, at 4 pm, a grand concert will be held on the birthday of People’s Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Russian Federation, G. Tukai State Prize Laureate Ilham Shakirov.

Ilham Shakirov – one of the brightest representatives of the Tatar pop that need no introduction. Behind this name – the era of love and recognition by millions of public, government awards and a bright creative way. Ilham Shakirov in 1960 became a soloist of the Tatar State Philharmonic after G.Tukai, and from 1992 to 2011 worked there as art director.

The soloists of Philharmonic musical – literary lectures – Georgi Ibushev Regina Valieva, Airat Imashev, Igor Makarov, Gulnara Bainazarova, concertmaster Roman Chuinov, RT State Ensemble of Folk Music under direction of Aidar Fajzrakhmanov, folk instruments orchestra ” Tatarika ” under direction of Rinat Khalitov, guests from Bashkortostan – Ilham Valiev, Alim Kayumov, Ruslan Saifetdinov , Vakhit Khyzyrov , Alina Latypova and others take part in a concert.

Press service Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan