Folk art and intangible cultural heritage

About the Section

 

The section participants will discuss the problem of preserving the national character and ethnic cultural traditions of Russia, supporting folk art and developing interregional cultural cooperation. One of the main topics for discussion will be the problem of the “second life” of cultural heritage objects introduced into the UNESCO List of Cultural Heritage.

Head of the Section

ALEXANDER TURGAYEV

Rector of St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture

Biography

Grand Doctor of History, Professor

 

Dr. Turgaev graduated in 1981 from the Faculty of History of St. Petersburg State University. He earned his doctorate in 1986 and grand doctorate – in 2000.

 

Since December 2010 Dr. Alexander Turgaev has been the head of the Federal state educational establishment of higher professional education St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture, which has been graduating culture professionals for almost a century. The University offers some 50 programs in the sphere of amateur art, folklore, classical music and academic singing.

 

Alexander Turgaev is author of more than 70 publications, including five monographs. He is a member of the “Personality. Culture. Society” Journal of the Institute of Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

 

Dr. Turgaev has been awarded the Order of Friendship, the Order of Peter the Great 1st Class, and the Medal of Tercentennial of St. Petersburg.

Events of the Section

14 december 2015

Monday

15 december 2015

Tuesday

16 december 2015

Wednesday

No program

10:00

“Olonkho’s Sun Reins”

Exhibition of the Yakut culture, with the support of the administration of the Republic of Sakha

nab. river Moika, 48 Bldg. 4. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

10:00

“Craftsmen city” exhibition of the Russian College of Traditional Culture

Exhibition of Russian Traditional Culture College.

Dalnevostochniy av., 51, Russian Traditional Culture College

10:00

Exhibition “Olonkho’s Sun Reins”

Exhibition of the Yakut culture, with the support of the administration of the Republic of Sakha

nab. river Moika, 48, Bldg. 4. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

10:00

Dalnevostochniy ave., 51, the Russian College of Traditional Culture

11:00

Program dedicated to the 70th anniversary of UNESCO and to the 100 anniversary of The Russian National House of Folk Art`s and Amateur Creativity

Plenary session of the International Science Practical Conference “Traditional Culture and the Present”

Moika river emb., 48, bldg. 5. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

11:00

Master class ‘Studying and preserving intangible spiritual heritage at the Department of Russian Folk Song’

Master class will be held by Vera Matveevna Siviova,  Cand. Sc. (Education), professor, Honored Cultural Worker of Russia, Chairwoman in Russian Folk Song Department of St. Petersburg Institute of Culture.

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. Saint Petersburg Institute of Culture

11:30

“Olonkho’s Sun Reins”

Exhibition of the Yakut culture, with the support of the administration of the Republic of Sakha

nab. river Moika, 48, Bldg. 4. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

13:00

Master class ‘Folk Choreography Heritage: new trends ‘

Master class will be held by Zara Davidovna Lyangolf, Associate Professor, Chairwoman in Choreography Department of St. Petersburg Institute of Culture.

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. Saint Petersburg Institute of Culture

14:00

Program dedicated to the 70th anniversary of UNESCO and to the 100 anniversary of The Russian National House of Folk Art`s and Amateur Creativity

Section "Institutions of additional education for children and youth and preservation of nonmaterial cultural heritage” in the framework of the International scientific-practical conference “Traditional Culture and the Present”

Malaya Konyushennaya st., 1-3, The palace of the studying youth of St. Petersburg

14:00

Program dedicated to the 70th anniversary of UNESCO and to the 100 anniversary of The Russian National House of Folk Art`s and Amateur Creativity

Section “Traditional culture and education" in the framework of the international scientific-practical conference “Traditional Culture and the Present”

nab. river Moika, 48 Bldg. 5. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

14:00

On the 70th anniversary of UNESCO and the 100th anniversary of the Russian House of Folk Arts. Section "Traditional art: the unity and diversity of the Slavic world"

Section “Traditional art: the unity and diversity of the Slavic world” as part of the international scientific-practical conference “Traditional Culture and the Present”

Isaakiyevskaya sq., 5. Russian institute of history of arts

16:00

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. St. Petersburg Institute of Culture

16:00

City competition of arts and crafts "Mosaic crafts"

A City-Wide Competition of Decorative and Applied Arts.

Liteyny av., 51, Sheremetev Palace

16:00

Children festival “Live Spring”

Children’s Festival of Folk Arts (in cooperation with the Russian Museum of Ethnography). The festival will include the following workshops for children.

Ingenernaya st., 4/1. Russian Museum of Ethnography

17:00

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. St. Petersburg Institute of Culture, Theatre and Concert Hall “At Dvortsovaya”

17:00

Arsenal nab., 13/1. St. Petersburg State Institution ("Cultural Center of the Kalinin district")

17:30

Play “Petrushka”

Director: Alexander Berezin, Honoured Culture Worker, Professor of department of directing theatrical performances and festivals of St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture

Millionnaya, 7. St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture. Educational Theatre

18:00

Play-fairytale “Mermaid”

Fairy tale performance.

The director of the play: Vladimir Tykke, Honored Artist of Russia, Professor, Head of the Department of directing and acting of St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture.

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. Petersburg Institute of Culture. Na Dvortsovoy Theater and Concert Hall

18:00

Сoncert of the orchestra named after Pavel Smirnov

Concert will take place during opening of the "Winter Assemblies of a Folk Music" festival contest.

Malaya Konyushennaya st., 1-3, The palace of the studying youth of St. Petersburg

18:00

Opening of the festival contest “Winter Folk Music Assembly”

Festival contest held in order to draw attention to musical folklore, conservation of instrumental and vocal folk culture and the possibility of transforming modern musical means.

Malaya Konushennaya st.,1-3 B. The palace of the studying youth of St. Petersburg

18:30

Performance "Kulun kugas Attah Kullustay Bergen" based on olonkho Zverev-KyylUola

Performances of the National Dance Theatre of the Republic of Sakha named after S. Zverev

Dvortsovaya emb., 32, The Hermitage Theatre

19:00

Literature concert performance of "darling antiques forgotten tradition" tales of Shergina Boris and Stepan Pisakhov

The event is held: the director-teacher Zamiralov Denis, a senior lecturer in scenic speech and rhetoric of the St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture with students os studio of the senior lecturer Vladimir Markov

Dvortsovaya emb., 2-4. St. Petersburg Institute of Culture, Theatre and Concert Hall “At Dvortsovaya”

19:00

Concert of the Youth Orchestra of national instruments "Terem"

Supported by the fund of the musical culture promotion "Ornament" and the Russian-Turkish Cultural Center (St. Petersburg).

Nevsky av., 30, D.Shostakovich St.Petersburg Academic Philharmonia

9:30

International scientific-practical conference "The role of the individual folk singer in preserving national identity in the context of the cultures of the peoples of the world"

The conference is dedicated to the 115th anniversary of folk singer, member of the USSR Writers’ Union, Sergey Afanasyevich Zverev - Kyyl Uola (1900-1973).

 

Moika river emb., 48, bldg. 4. The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia