The final zonal stage of the XII open republican television festival of creativity of working youth "Our Time is Now Zaman" has ended in Zelenodolsk, which was attended by about 600 people and 12 teams – this is the largest quantitative indicators among all zonal stages.
The zonal stage in Zelenodolsk district was traditionally divided into two days. On the first day, the participants showed performances in the nominations "Musical direction" and "Dance direction". On the second day, the nomination "Minute of Glory" was presented, and a gala concert was also held.
In total, more than 130 numbers were presented, 68 of them made it to the finals. The laureates and winners of the zonal tours will take part in the superfinal of the festival. The superfinal is scheduled for November 7-8 in Kazan. The gala concert will take place in the Kazan Pyramid on November 10.
The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan was represented at the competition by employees of the 7th fire and rescue squad, senior firefighter-rescuer of the fire and rescue unit No. 60, warrant officer of the internal service Radik Gazizov and assistant chief of the guard of the SRU No. 3, senior warrant officer of the internal service and Ildar Islamov.
Firefighters adequately presented the main directorate, performing incendiary songs in the Tatar language. Radik Gazizov was eventually awarded a Diploma for 2nd place in the nomination "Music" (small forms), and Ildar Islamov also received a Diploma in the same nomination.