Monday, 6 July 2020

Colombians deeply attracted to Russian subculture, says ambassador

BOGOTA, June 30. /TASS/. pursuits focusing on Russian subculture and arts are very well-known among Colombians, Russian Ambassador to Colombia Sergey Koshkin informed TASS on Monday.

""In Colombia, there's a genuine hobby in Russian culture and the humanities, and the theme-primarily based displays and live shows draw tremendous crowds. Russian cinematography is established, too. The construction of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Russia and Colombia is significantly influenced via the movements at the prestigious world-famous capital theater Teatro Mayor," the envoy referred to, noting that Yuri Bashmet, Anna Netrebko, and Dmitry Hvorostovsky performed at that venue.

The ambassador mentioned that at the beginning of this year, Valery Gergiev, at the side of the Mariinsky Theater orchestra in addition to pianist Dmitry Masleev performed in Bogota, while the Imperial Russian Ballet company toured with the Swan Lake ballet. "This 12 months, different tours had been planned as smartly but because of the pandemic, unluckily, they have been postponed. right now, it is just too early to talk about the exact tour dates of Russian performers in Colombia, although we hope that the circumstance stabilizes soon and the Colombian viewers will again enjoy the most excellent examples of our tradition," the diplomat wired.

The envoy additionally noted that Moscow and Bogota celebrated the 85th anniversary of their ties on June 25 and "have all the time found typical ground, and opportunities to make stronger and deepen their friendship." "The degree of balance and pragmatism of the bilateral family members performed over this time length enables us to confidently view the long run building both in close future, and, hopefully, in the long run," he emphasised.

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