CPC New Year's Marathon, online creativity competition, held in CPC community in one of the social media ended on the 29th of January.
Given the great interest in the CPC to Talented Children festival-contest and the impossibility for unbiased reasons to hold the final stage for the 2020 contest winners in Moscow, the organizers decided to conduct this stage as an online event in the social media. The event called “CPC New Year's Marathon” was taking place from 15 December 2020 to 15 January 2021 in the @ktk-talant community in the Instagram social network. The winners of the first, second and third prizes announced at the end of the second stage of the2020 CPC to Talented Children festival-contest became the participants.
The New Year’s Marathon included eight nominations: Folk and folk-stage dance, modern and pop dance, instrumental music, folk instruments, classical singing, folk singing, pop singing, theater and declamation. A video of performance was to be recorded and published for participation in the contest. The winners determined by the contest jury received CPC prices: opportunity of having professional video clip shooting, opportunity of having professional recording of stage performance, opportunity of individual consultations of the leading masters of musical and stage art, opportunity of having record in the professional audiolab and musical instruments and gadgets broadening the scope of creativity.
Sofina Ristimova (Astrakhan Oblast) became the Grand prize winner of the New Year’s Marathon. The award winners included: Timofey Zavalinich from Novorossiysk, Alisa Honcharenko (Stavropol Krai), Raduga dance group (Krasnodar Krai), Bogdan Nesoleniy (Stavropol Krai), Alexandra Drozdova (Astrakhan Oblast), Milana Abesheva (Republic of Kalmykia) and other young performers and on-stage performance groups.
The @ktk_talant platform which has gained about seven thousand subscribers as of today, is gaining increasing attention of creative children and youth audience day by day, efficiently developing the ideas of the 2021 CPC to Talented Children festival-contest, the official start of which is not far off.
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