Virjal shevlisem | |
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Genre | Chuvash music |
Dates | May 2012 |
Location(s) | Alikovo village, Alikovsky District, Chuvash Republic |
Years active | 1997-current |
Founders | The culture, nationalities, information policy and archival business ministry of the Chuvash Republic, administration of the Alikovsky District |
Viryal shevlisem (Chuvash : шевлесем (patches of light, glare; Chuvash : вирьял (Virjal) - riding Chuvashs) is an interregional festival of performers of the Chuvash variety song, carried out annually at the beginning of summer in Alikovo's village (the Alikovsky District of the Chuvash republic).
Founders: The culture, nationalities, information policy and archival business ministry of the Chuvash Republic, administration of the Alikovsky District.
The festival has arisen in 1997 as regional review-competition of the Chuvash variety song. Winning in the course of time more and more admirers it has taken a place appropriate to in cultural space of area and being recognized far outside of republic, became more and more appreciable event in musical life of Chuvash Republic.
The holiday of variety creativity on the scene collects every year the increasing number of contestants, expanding popularity. During the existence the festival has accepted more than 2500 participants at the age from 5 till 40 years.
The festival «Virjal шевлисем» is not only competitive program, but also surprising atmosphere of creative enthusiasm.
Alikovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwestern central part of the republic and borders with Morgaushsky and Yadrinsky Districts in the north, Krasnoarmeysky District in the east, Vurnarsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south, and with Krasnochetaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 554.1 square kilometers (213.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Alikovo. Population: 18,282 (2010 Census); 21,745 (2002 Census); 23,575 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Alikovo accounts for 14.5% of the district's total population.
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