Ilsur Metshin was invited to a party at a kindergarten "Harlequin"

(Kazan City KZN.RU, 19 May). Pupils of the kindergarten "Harlequin", which opened in September last year in Sovietsky district of Kazan, produced their first concert. The artistic program of the preschool found a place for theater performances, poetic numbers, musical performances and an exhibition of handicrafts. Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin became the guest of the holiday in kindergarten with his theatrical museum. Children growing up in an atmosphere of creativity, love and beauty, are bound to be happy, Mayor commented.

Kindergarten №146 of combined type "Harlequin", located at st. Gali Dinmuhametov, has places for 220 children aged 2 to 7 years old – total 11 groups. According to the head of the kindergarten Galina Zhuravleva, priority is art-aesthetic education of children. Kindergarten has classes in acting, oratory, rhythm plastic, dance, breathing exercises and foreign languages. Teachers with a theatrical education, and educators, speaking French, Arabic, English and German involved in work with children. In the kindergarten a theatrical museum is created and creative workshops, where children made crafts, are being held. There are also music, dance and sports halls, sensory room and other facilities.

For their first performance children have prepared the whole creative program that is opened with a theater scene on motives of Tukai tales. Also the kids played in the play of shadows, danced in traditional costumes, read poems in Tatar language.

Ilsur Metshin noted that in the new preschool a great team and talented pupils gathered. "Six months ago we opened a kindergarten. Today we see how professional teachers led by the head in the short period established creative atmosphere in preschool. It is important that this is done with the parents. Children who grow up in an atmosphere of creativity, love and beauty, are bound to be happy,"- the Mayor said.

The Mayor also visited the area near the preschool, which is fully landscaped. Here are the games and sports grounds, a plurality of small architectural forms. According to Galina Zhuravleva, all the improvement works carried out by themselves.

In the end Ilsur Metshin wished children grow up healthy, happy and creativity to please their parents and success to kindergarten teachers.