SCHEDULE OF KEY EVENTS
within the 7th International Congress Festival
‘Khomus (Trump) in the World Cultural Space’ (hereafter the 7th ICF)
June 23-26, 2011 Yakutsk
06/22 Wednesday. Arrival and Accommodation Day
15.00. Opening of the ‘World’s Nations’ Trump Instruments’ exhibition display.
Location: People of the World Khomus Museum and Center.
16.00. Departure to Namsky and Khangalassky uluses (districts of the republic).
06/23 Thursday. Day 1
09.00.-09.45. The 7th ICF Opening Ceremony attended by the President and the Government of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
Location: National Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
10.00.-12.45. Congress Plenary Session
14.00.-17.45. Breakout Sessions. Master classes by khomus (trump) music performers and instructors.
Location: Languages and Cultures Institute at Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU).
16.00.-17.45. World Khomus (Trump) Manufacturers Awards. Auction of khomuses (trumps) by famous khomus manufacturers from the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
Location: Languages and Cultures Institute at NEFU.
19.00. ‘Sounds of Khomus from the Land of Olonkho’ Grand Concert. ‘World’s Virtuosos of Khomus’ Competition.
Location: National Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
06/24. Friday. Day 2
09.00.-12.45. Breakout Sessions continued.
Location: Languages and Cultures Institute at NEFU.
14.00.-17.45. Final meeting and summarization of the Congress.
Location: Oyunsky Sakha Academic Theatre.
19.00. Closing Ceremony of the 7th ICF. Awarding Ceremony. ‘Khomus Assembles Friends’ Gala Concert.
Location: National Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
06/25. Saturday. Day 3. Final day. Yakutsk Program
09.00.-17.45. Participation in ‘Tuymada Ysekh’ traditional summer festival of the Sakha.
Location: Ys Khatyng (Yakutsk vicinity).
12.00.-13.15. Opening Ceremony attended by delegates of the 7th ICF (Ys Khatyng).
14.00.-16.00. ‘Khomus Kuo’ Contest (Ys Khatyng).
Departure of delegations.
06/26. Sunday. Day 4. Vilyuisky Ulus Program
09.00.-11.15. Opening of community Craftsmen House. Opening of Kylaan Uus’ workshop. ‘Lives Linked by Khomus’ exhibition opening.
Location: Vilyuisky Ulus Khomus House.
11.30. Ysekh of World’s Khomus (Trump).
Location: Khomustakh.
15.00. World khomus performers’ Gala Concert.
Location: Olensk Stadium.
18.00. Departure to Yakutsk.
Departure of delegations
Chairman of the Working Committee:
Deputy Minister of
Culture and Intellectual Development of the
Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Mikhail M. Donskoy