At the World Universal Exhibition "Expo-2015" started today in Milan Music Festival "Viva Russia".

 
The program opened Nizhny Novgorod provincial orchestra. Then, in the Russian pavilion will perform folk groups from various regions of Russia, including - Northern Russian Folk Choir from Arkhangelsk and Russian folk instruments ensemble from Tambov.
 
Colorful and exotic Festival will add days Buryat culture, which will introduce visitors to the traditions of the region, where the culture of the people connected to Asia and Europe. "In this culture reflects the customs of nomadic civilization, northern forest hunters and the peoples of Europe", - noted in the opening days. The great interest of visitors caused the famous Buryat sculptor Dashi Namdakova of the Russian pavilion.
 
Here, a photo exhibition by Anton Lange "Russia through a train window" - one of the most ambitious projects in the history of Russian photography. His pictures captured virtually all of Russia - from the most southern point of it to the Arctic Circle.
 
The culmination of the festival will be a concert of the State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble Igor Moiseyev, which will be held in an open concert venue EXPO-2015 September 27.

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