(KZN.RU,
August 30). The celebration of the Day of the Republic and the City Day
finished in Kazan. The concert at the Bowl the “Collectives of Tatarstan” was
the decoration of the evening program, where the best collectives of the
republic, as well as the stars of the Russian and Tatar pop performed. Rustam
Minnikhanov, the President of Tatarstan, and Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan,
were the guests of the festive event.
The head of
the Republic welcomed the guests and noted the high level of organization of
the event. "I want to thank the leadership of the city, all the people who
have organized today's holiday, and first of all, I want to thank you, Kazan
citizens, for the fact that you are active and involved in all events. Bik zur
rehmet sezge (Tat. “Thank you very much”). Happy Day of the Republic and City
Day!” said Rustam Minnikhanov.
The Family
Center “Kazan” became a major concert venue of the city for the first time,
near which top performers and creative collectives of Tatarstan, as well as
groups from the Republic of Tuva and Austria performed for the residents and
guests of Kazan. Famous Russian pop artists became headliners of the event.
Stas Kostyushkin appeared on stage first and performed his incendiary hits
“Fire”, “Woman, I do not dance” and other popular songs. Oleg Gazmanov,
People's Artist of Russia, next took the stage and added a festive evening even
more drive and positive emotions. An audience warmly welcomed artists, singing
along with star performers.
Colorful
fireworks, which volleys fired from the water area of the Kazanka River, became
the final chord of the holiday.