MELODY OF FRIENDSHIP

“MELODY OF FRIENDSHIP”  (“Duslyk mono”)  i s   a   F.  K u d a s h e v a    i n t e r n a t i o n a l   c o m p e t i t i o n   o f  p e r f o r m e r s  o f   B a s h k i r   a n d  T a t a r s o n g s. It has been held since 1991 in Neftekamsk in order to develop and enrich the cultures of fraternal ethnicities, support young performers, and establish artistic contacts with amateur groups and individual performers who live in other regions of Russia and the CIS. Amateur performers aged 16-35 participate in “M. D.”. The competition includes the “Evenings of friendship,” artistic meetings, workshops of well‑known stage performers, a press conference, and outdoor concerts. In different years, participants of the competition were representatives of far and near countriesas well as various regions of the Russian Federation.