The festival is being held for the fourth time in a row and has its regular audience and participants. Music was played all day in the village of Naumkino in the Aurgazinsky district. The guests were greeted with chak-chak, a loaf and a traditional drink, posa, a kind of Russian kvass. According to the clothes of the festival participants, it was possible to learn the peculiarities of the costume of the Mordovian peoples - Erzyan and Mokshan. And hear their traditional songs on stage.
Photo: official VK public Administration of the Aurgazinsky district of the Republic of Belarus
The organizers of the festival - the regional Mordovian National Cultural Center and the House of Friendship of the Peoples of the Republic of Bashkortostan - have prepared gifts and contests for the participants.
The most memorable event, according to the audience of the festival, was the "Wall to wall" chastushechnikov competition.
Photo: official VK public Administration of the Aurgazinsky district of the Republic of Belarus
However, on this day it was possible to hear not only Erzya and Moksha melodies, but also Russian, Chuvash, Tatar and Bashkir folklore. Every year, the number of festival participants is growing, and the geography is expanding. This time, the guests of the festival were a delegation of the Mordovian population from Filippovka and Khotimli, as well as people from these settlements, now living in Davlekanovo and Sterlitamak.
Earlier we toldyou that thanks to volunteers, architectural monuments are preserved in Mordovia and excursions are conducted in Mordovian languages.
