Ekaterina Chekhova and Maria Budilova, 4th-year students at the Institute of Culture and Tourism of Vologda State University, received diplomas of the winners in the category “History of Ethnomusicology and Ethnochoreography”. The scientific supervisor of the students is a senior lecturer at the Department of Musical Art and Education Svetlana Baluyevskaya.
The X International Conference of students’ scientific works was dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Anatoly Mekhnetsov, renowned musician of the Russian Federation, Professor at the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory, the 45th anniversary of the Folklore Ensemble of the St. Petersburg Conservatory and the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Folklore and Ethnographic Center named after A.M. Mekhnetsov of the St. Petersburg Conservatory.