From step patterns to general rhythm: Minsk united masters of folk dances from Russia and Belarus. In the Nations Friendship Cup, which will open today, amateur choreographic groups between the ages of 7 and 35 will compete. The participants will appear in two categories - "folk dance" and "folk stylization". The performances will be evaluated by experts from two countries: ballet dancer and choreographer, deputy director of the State Academic Dance Ensemble of the Republic of Belarus Pavel Zhorvalov, Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus Svetlana Kashtalapova-Potapovich, associate professor at the Moscow State Institute Elena Ger Kulishkova.

From step patterns to general rhythm: Minsk united masters of folk dances from Russia and Belarus. In the Nations Friendship Cup, which will open today, amateur choreographic groups between the ages of 7 and 35 will compete. The participants will appear in two categories - "folk dance" and "folk stylization". The performances will be evaluated by experts from two countries: ballet dancer and choreographer, deputy director of the State Academic Dance Ensemble of the Republic of Belarus Pavel Zhorvalov, Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus Svetlana Kashtalapova-Potapovich, associate professor at the Moscow State Institute Elena Ger Kulishkova.