On the 50th anniversary of the firm "Melody" a giant plate "sang" in Grodno

On April 23, on the 50th anniversary of the company records "Melody", a pop band "17 seconds" sang a potpourri of greatest hits in the history of "Melody": "Malinovka", "Musica nas sviazala", "Buhgalter", etc. inside a huge plate in the center of Grodno. The distinctive feature of the "plate" was that for its construction only crumb rubber, recycled from discarded tires was used.

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"Just as crumb rubber has been used successfully in the industry, and the hits of " Melody "now acquire a" second wind "- says the head of the project" Living History "Sergei Ivanov. - With this campaign, we have not only congratulated the "Melody "on the anniversary but also have showed the relevance of their hits for today's youth. "

"I often listened to the song of Alla Pugacheva recorded on the" Ringtones "when I first fell in love, says the vocalist of " 17 seconds "Helen Pospelova. - And for me, this action is gratitude to the "Melody" for the bright moments of my childhood".

The event was supported by the project "Living History" in the city of Grodno as a part of the promotion of Grodno as the cultural capital of Belarus.

About the group "17 seconds"

Participants: Helen Pospelova, Alexander Dorosh, Anastasia Korneva.

Contact: PR-manager Mikhail Lis

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Lion from the zoo created design of the jeans

The vocalist of a rock group "I and They" Kirill Pax and the Grodno zoo have presented the first model of jeans created by a lion. Thus, organizers urged to care of preservation of animals.

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"We especially gave jeans to tear to a lion because he is a king of animals, - Kirill Pax speaks . - Now these clothes are a symbol of our care of animals".

Protection and preservation of the animal environment –is a very actual issue in Belarus and all over the world.

The musician intends to make "lion's" jeans as a part of the scenic image which will remind every time to public of the importance of a careful attitude to animals.

About «I and They»

Plays in a pop -rock style. Musicians of the group are also authors of all songs.

Contacts:

Kirill Pax

+375 29 6661 771 Velcom

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PR-manager Mikhail Lis

+375 33 607 45 42 MTS

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Military tank was used to test products from the waste

Regional Committee of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection in cooperation with the scientific and industrial group «Ecological Alternative" held a rubber coating test for the rubber mats, made from discarded automobile tires, with the help of a military tank. This was done for the promotion of new recycling technologies that allows converting waste products to the industry and agriculture.

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"If you put next to one another to all tires that are released into the world for a year - you can impose 7 times in a row the equator of the Earth, says the PR- manager of «Ecological Alternative "Mikhail Lis.-And this test is intended to draw public attention to the fact that in Belarus ,in one of the first countries in the world, have been invented and successfully realized not only the non-waste recycle technologies, but also the production of the high quality rubber mats from waste ".

New recycling technology gives a "second life" to waste. This allows on the one hand - keep the nature and resources of Belarus, and the other - to receive quality import-substituting products.

Contacts

Deputy Chairman of the Grodno Oblast Committee of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Dmitrieva Svetlana

Tel. 72-38-16

PR- Manager of Scientific and Industrial Group "Ecological Alternative» Mikhail Lis

8-029-5-87-84-79 MTS

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Unusual Avenue of Stars appeared in Belarus

At July 19 (Tuesday) at 13 30 Grodno theater "Red Star" and the center "TIME"  opened Alley stars of world celebrities. Their peculiarity is that it was a name of a celebrity written in the each star who not just only made a significant contribution to the development of art but who also has faced with cancer and was able to defeat the disease.

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One of the stars was "empty", without a name. It embodies the talent of Belarusian children faced with cancer.

I will be ten celebrity stars in Grodno, including Hugh Jackman, Kylie Minogue, Angelina Jolie, etc. One of the features of the Grodno Alley is a design all work exactly  repeated the image of the stars on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood.

Thus, starting from July 19, every citizen of Grodno will be able to "go Hollywood", without leaving the city.

Each person who is  indifferent to the problem of children with cancer can help them by sending a charity SMS.

About the Center TIME

Non-governmental, non-profit institution. Created in January 2016. It provides assistance and support to children and adults confronted with cancer. The first in Belarus charity that has opened access on to their accounts to any interested person on their site.

Contacts: Founder Anna Zhdanovich; tel. +375 29 282 2056 (MTS)

Publicist Mikhail Lis

+375 33 607 4542 MTS

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Homeless dogs became fashion models

Designer and singer Helen Pospelova and Organisation for Animal Protection 'Devotional Heart "held an action in which the model organized the show with the homeless animals.

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"True beauty is the love and devotion, says designer Helen Pospelova. -And homeless animals like shining stars, which people just have not been able to see. "

"In the world, there are no two identical animals as there are no two identical people- says representative of «Devotional Heart "Dmitry Kobylyakov. - "Choose a pet should be the same as you want a friend- not through advertising, but because of your heart."

The purpose of the event is to show that all animals are equally beautiful, and there is no difference between the purchased dog or taken to a shelter. And all the conventions were invented by people.

Contacts:

Designer of hats and accessories Helen Pospelova: tel. +375 29 1903 084 (Velcom)

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PR-manager Mikhail Lis

+375 33 607 4542 (MTS)

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Businesspeople in masks danced against the environmental pollution in Belarus

The choreographer Eugene Yakush and dance company "Start" with the support of the Grodno Regional Committee of Natural Resources and Environment, held costumed flash mob against the increasing pollution of the nature of Belarus.

Artists were dress in the business suits, but with the masks on their heads, and the garbage dump was made on the background of the performance. At the end of the number the dancers changed costumes and became a "tree of life".

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"Garbage is a cancer of the planet - says choreographer Eugene Yakush. - And our generation has to find a solution to this problem. "

Environmental issues are now very relevant. The amount of waste left in landfills, increases by 20% annually.

This image has been specially selected as participants want to encourage business to develop the country's waste treatment sector, making money without polluting and make it clear for future generations.

Contacts:

Head of state control over waste management Valentina Putro

+375 29 897 6651

PR-manager Mikhail Lis

Mob. tel +375 29 58784 79 (MTS)

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Bloodied zombie danced in Belarus

On the October 28 Eugene Yakush’ Ballet and  Grodno traffic police organized a protest against the drivers’ aggression towards pedestrians. The action took place at a busy crossroads in the center of Grodno.

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The essence of the campaign was the following: when the traffic light showed red Eugene Yakush’ ballet dancers appeared in front of ordinary drivers. The dancers looked like victims of road accidents (thanks to a make-up artist Eleanora Zamyslovskaya). They were carrying notices naming the most common causes of pedestrians’ death on the road, such as "I didn’t look around ", " I went without flicker ", " Run over by a scorcher", " I went on a red light".

"Every year, a huge number of pedestrians suffer from run-downs," says Eugene Yakush . - But the worst thing is that some of them are children. At first glance, the action looks like a show. But we hope that it, like a seed - fall into drivers’ souls and will sprout there in a more thoughtful and careful attention to pedestrians. "

Organizers of the action plan that this event will reduce deaths on the roads caused by ride-downs.

Eugene Yakush’ Ballet

It was created in 2013 by a choreographer and a director of dance performances in the TV show "Know Ours " Eugene Yakush . The particular feature of it is the variety of dance styles ( from classical to street dance ) in which its members operate .

Contact : PR- manager Mikhail Lis

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Nelson Mandela helped Belarusian choreographer to remove the barrier between deaf and hearing people

In a memory of Nelson Mandela, a Belarussian choreographer Evgeny Yakush created a deaf dance style dance by turning the sign language into the dance moves.

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His creation was sent to the Belarusian South Africa Embassy as a symbol of respect to Nelson Mandela.

“All his life, Nelson Mandela fought against injustice and inequality between different people,-says Evgeny Yakush. And my dance for him erases one more barrier between deaf and hearing people.”

The deaf-dance idea came to Evgeny in a dream, at night after Mandela’s death announcement. And the next day, dedication to Nelson Mandela was ready. The project was done with the help of a Grodno boarding school for children with hearing impairments teacher Veronika Kolesnik.

Evgeny Yakush says: “Art helps people to touch the hearts of each other. And the aim of this project is to make deaf and hearing people at least a step closer to each other.”

Deaf-dance is a choreographic direction, where sign language became a part of dance. Deaf-dance is a perfect solution which allows deaf audience of any performances to understand the meaning of the song in addition to watching an actual dance.

About Eugene Yakush

He is a choreographer and a director of dance performances . The particular feature of his dance group work is the variety of dance styles ( from classical to street dance ) in which its members operate .

Contact : PR- manager Mikhail Lis

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The first in Belarus exhibition of fighting paintings took place in Grodno

At June 29 on the eve of the start of the Summer Olympics, world champion in Thai boxing Rinat Bulatov held his first exhibition of paintings in Belarus, drawn only by methods of Thai boxing.

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"I’ve wanted to show a new, aesthetic side of Thai boxing and to urge the International Olympic Committee to include this sport in the program of competitions - says Rinat Bulatov. - Muay Thai is a jewel in the sport, which should shine brightly on the most important event in the world of sport, the Olympic Games ".

After the exhibition will be auctioned, the money from which is used for the treatment of 3-year-old Alena Statsevich suffering from cancer.

The event was held in the courtyard of the gallery "Kryga".

These works - the first in a new direction of art called "sports expressionism." Its basis is a mixture of traditional and new expressionist painting manners and expression of feelings by using techniques of martial arts.

During the event, the artist spent a significant battle in the tradition of Thai boxing, and then demonstrated the technique of drawing the public on the punching bag, and held a master class on learning a new technique of drawing to the public, creating with them a common work.

Expressionism aims not so much to the reproduction of reality, how to express the emotional state of the author. It is presented in a variety of art forms, including painting, literature, theater, architecture, music and dance. This is the first artistic movement, to fully prove himself in the film. The most famous representatives: Wassily Kandinsky, Modigliani, Francis Bacon. A picture of another representative of this direction, Jackson Pollock, called "Number 5" was sold in 2006 for $ 140 million.

About Rinat Bulatov

The athlete, coach, painter.

Champion of Baltic League BMAF version of kickboxing, the vice-champion of the European Cup in Thai boxing. The winner of the tournament on Thai boxing in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Czech Republic and Slovakia. According to experts, he has one of the toughest "low-kicks" at lightweight.

The founder of the "sports expressionism" style in visual arts.

Contacts: mob. +375 29 587 6052 (MTS)

VKontakte: https://vk.com/id235121236

Publicist Mikhail Lis

+375 33 607 4542 (MTS)

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"Fight" on the road ended with a dance

There was a conflict between two drivers of Infinity G37 Sport and Ford F250 on the road in the Grodno Ponemun on October 1, 2013. Being joined by their companions, the drivers got out of their cars and began to sort things out aggressively. At the last moment, when the mass brawl seemed to be inevitable , all participants began to dance.

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As it turned out, it was an action carried out Autogrodno.by and dancers from Eugene Yakush’ ballet and a dance band " Impulse" with the support of Grodno traffic police.

" Thousands of drivers visit our website every day, and many of them complain about road rage" - says spokesman of Autogrodno.by Michael Kuncevich . - And this action seeks to change this truly dramatic situation . "

" Considering motion for this action , we decided to use elements of both classical dance and electric boogie , as well as breakdance and even a Brazilian martial art of capoeira. And if the next time when a conflict occurs drivers, taking our action into consideration, will smile and part peacefully, we will admit our mission accomplished "- said the director of the event Eugene Yakush.

The participants of the rally hope that their actions will help reduce the amount of aggression on the roads of Belarus and motivate all drivers to show that creativity instead of aggression.

Eugene Yakush’ Ballet

It was created in 2013 by a choreographer and a director of dance performances in the TV show "Know Ours " Eugene Yakush . The particular feature of it is the variety of dance styles ( from classical to street dance ) in which its members operate .

Contact : PR- manager Mikhail Lis

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002561082934

Mob. 8-029-5-878479 (MTS )

Dozens of people will freeze in a Grodno center for the recovery of the child

At October 7, at 12.00 in front of the youth center "Grodno" TV project "Know ours", as well as dozens of ordinary residents of Grodno will hold the first "frozen" flash mob. During the performance, the artists on the stage  and the audience, suddenly freeze in those positions in which they were. There will be an effect similar to pressing "Pause" button on the TV remote control. The campaign is designed to draw attention and aid to Arseny Selitsky, the 7-year boy with cancer, who need money for expensive medical treatment.

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This will be a symbolic action. Frozen people will mean a frozen world of the sick child who needs help to make life returned to normal.

The organizers hope to attract public attention to the problem of Arseny and help in speedy recovery.



Contacts: publicist Mikhail Lis

+375 29 5 878479 MTS

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Golden statues standing on the carriage, sang an anthem for Belarusian hockey team

On May 22, at 12.00, members of a pop band "17 Seconds" were made up as the Greek goddess Nike, and sang their own anthem "Ice ice ice," standing on a moving carriage (an exact copy of that belonging to the Austrian royal family) with horses in Sovetskaya Street in Grodno . The distinctive feature of the action was that the stylist Anna Mania made the exact copies of statues of the goddess Nike from the singers – with a golden body, ancient Greek dresses and with laurel wreaths.

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"Victory of our beloved players could not leave us indifferent, - said the singer of “17 seconds” Helen Pospelova. - This action reflects the love and pride that we feel for the team of Belarusian hockey!"

"Belarusian ice hockey team are real winners - says stylist Anna Mania. - And in the days of ancient Greece as well as now the winners are accompanied by the golden goddess Nick on his chariot."

The action is intended to support the Belarus team at the World Hockey Championship in Minsk and was held in support of Grodno being the cultural capital of Belarus.

About the group "17 seconds"

It’s оrganized in 2013 by production center "Etna" and works in the genre of pop music. Participants: Helen Pospelova, Alexandra Dorosh, Anastasia Korneva.

Contact: PR-manager of the group "17 seconds" Mikhail Lis 

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