February 14, 7 girls and 7 youths – finalists of the IX open regional competition “Star of Siberia” and “Dzhigit” – 2016 – arrived at the “Vityaz” vacation camp.

Preparing for the final show, by tradition, takes place outside the city. This is necessary to ensure that competitors do not detract from the work process. For two weeks, the young people from morning to evening will be employed at the rehearsals and classes related to the history and culture of the Tatar people.

The task of the organizers – to acquaint young people with the heritage of the Tatar people. The schedule – classes on Tatar language and literature, the history of the Tatars, the fundamentals of Islam. Among the modern subjects – image making, etiquette and business communication, sessions with a psychologist, actor’s skills, choreography, defile. The obtained theoretical knowledge the finalists will show on the concluding test. The results of an intellectual tour the jury will take into account when choosing “Star of Siberia” and

“Dzhigit.” And the audience will appreciate practical skills during the final show.

Finalists are waiting for master classes and interesting meetings with businessmen, community leaders, alumni projects of previous years, with creative intelligentsia.

“For us the competition – it is an opportunity to take part in the education of our Tatar youth, instill in them a certain tradition and engage in national life. We want to acquaint the contestants with Tatar public life in our region, tell them about the Congress of Tatars projects of the Tyumen region in the fields of culture, business and philanthropy. Participants will get acquainted with the activities of the Union of Tatar youth of the Tyumen Region, open up new opportunities for their development within the organization “, – says the project manager Liliya Karimova.