National festival of Belarusian song and poetry starts in Molodechno

Today, the 18th national festival of Belarusian song and poetry starts in Molodechno. This year's music festival will be dedicated to the Year of the Small Motherland and the 80th anniversary of the People's Artist of the USSR and Belarus Igor Luchenok. The forum will open with a concert Melody of Destiny, which will include songs by Igor Luchenok. Traditionally, the National Academic Concert Orchestra of Belarus under the leadership of Mikhail Finberg will perform at the concert.

Also, within the framework of the festival Molodechno 2018, the national contest of young performers of the Belarusian song will be held. The winner of the grand prize and the prize of Vladimir Mulyavin will be awarded.