 Folk music star Pelageya will become the presenter of V International Ethnic Music Festival "Sayan Ring". "Pelageya has confirmed her participation in the festival. She will not only sing at the final concert on July 13, but also become a presenter," Tatiana Veselina, the executive director of the festival, told a KNews correspondent.
Both national and foreign musicians will become the headliners of the festival. "British musicians will bring an ethnic experiment here," Veselina noted. "Justin Adams, a guitar player of Robert Plant's group "Strange Sensation", Ben Mandelson, and a continuous guest of the festival Lu Edmonds will perform in a stringed trio. Justin Adams, Julde Kamara, an afro beat star of Gambia, and Dowson, a former participant of legendary 3 Mustafas 3, will make the second special trio specially for the festival.
The list of headliners also includes world music star Zulya Kamalova (Australia-Tatarstan), who invited some Australian musicians to the festival, including Aydar Gaynullin, one of the world's best accordion players and a composer, "Dakha-Brakha" ethno house group of the Ukraine.
The national musicians to take part in "Sayan Ring" festival are: Russian folk star Inna Zhelannaya, "Masha and Medvedi" group, and Moscow's Safety Magic group, who will present their joint programme. "We expect a lot of stars working in various styles to take part in the festival," Veselina added.
As Newslab reported earlier, "Sayan Ring" festival would take place in the village of Shushenskoe from July 9 to 13. The main events will take place in Shushenskoe from July 11 to 13. The musicians arrive at the camp on July 9. More than 100 groups and musicians from all over the world are expected to participate in the festival.
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