V International Circus Forum "Ways to expand international connections in the circus industry"

The 5th International Circus Forum "Ways of Expanding International Relations in the Circus Industry" took place in the Hall of Government House No. 2 as part of the International Circus Festival.

The event began with a welcome speech by Afanasia Noeva, Minister of Culture and Spiritual Development of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

The Forum was attended by:
- artistic director, honored artist of the Russian Federation and RS(Y) Sergey Rastorguev,
- General Director of the Belarusian State Circus Vladimir Shaban,
-producer of the People's Republic of China Gao Yue,
- artistic director of the artistic agency «Stephanie Art» Veneta Stefani.
- Director of the State Circus of Tajikistan, Honored Artist of the Republic of Tajikistan Bakhtier Rahmatullozoda
- Director of Kazan State Circus Elmira Bulatova, Republic of Tatarstan.
- director of the Republic of Buryatia Circus named after Maidari Zhaphandaeva Tudup Batuev. Republic of Buryatia.
- head of the circus school «MЫ ИЗ ЦИРКА» Yulia Vartanova, Moscow
- leader of the troupe of artists from Mongolia "Mongoljingoo" Gelegdorzh Altanhundaga.
- leader of the exemplary circus group "Raduga" named after Lidiya Aleksandrovny Nelyubova Natalya Gramotina, Shadrinsk, Kurgan region, Russia.
- Guzel Sabirzyanova, leader and founder of the honored group of folk art of the Russian Federation, the folk circus group "Gratsia". d.. Perm. Russia. Along with members of the jury, guests of honor and participants of the festival, the head of the Center for Intellectual History and Culture of the Institute of Humanitarian Studies and Problems of Minority Peoples of the North SB RAS, doctor of historical sciences, Ekaterina Romanova, took part in the forum.
The objectives of the forum were: discussion of the priority directions of the development of circus art; exchange of experience; opportunities for joint activity in the implementation of creative projects. During the 5th International Forum of Circus Art "Ways of Expanding International Relations in the Circus Industry", a memorandum on cooperation in strengthening professional ties and development of circus art was signed.