History of the ensemble
The folklore ensemble "Bagrati" was created in 1994 in Kutaisi on base of choreographic workers union. Kutaisi is situated in the central part of western Georgia, on the bank of the river Rioni. Long ago (in X - XI centuries) a marvelous temple was built the title town. The folklore ensemble "Bagrati" was created to glorify this temple.
The ensemble from the beginning of its existence aims at making choreographic and musical numbers reflecting the folklore of all the region of Georgia and continuously enriches them with new ideas.
Performances of the ensemble "BAGRATI" show traditional
The ensemble "Bagrati" visited many countries, where it participated in international festivals such as:
- Festival in France;
- Festival in Greece;
- Festival in Poland;
- Festival in Belgium, 2008;
- Festival in Northern Cyprus, 2009;
- Festival in Serbia, Vlaska 2010;
- Festival in Northern Cyprus 2011 ;
- Festival in France, Plozevet, Mondialfolk 2012;
- Festival in France,Dijon,FГЄtes de la Vigne 2012;
- Festival in Mexico, Luminaria, Quimera, Ceiba 2013 ;
- Festival in France, Port-sur-SaГґne 2015 ;
- Festival in Italy, Latium Festival 2016;
- Festival in Italy, Figulinas Festival 2016;
- Festival in Greece, Lefkas International Folklore Festival 2017;
- Festival in Ukraine, Zhitomir International Dance Assembly 2017;
- Festival in Switzerland, Fribourg Festival 2018;
- Festival in Ukraine, Zhitomir International Dance Assembly 2018;
- Festival in United Kingdom, Billingham International Festival Of Dance 2019 ;
- Festival in China, Shengzhou
- Festival in Ukraine, Zhitomir International Dance Assembly 2019;
- Festival In Italy, Latium Festival 2022
- Festival in United Arab Emirates, SHARJAH HERITAGE DAYS 2023;
- Festival in Spain, 45 Festival Internacional de Folclore Ciudad de Burgos 2023
- Festival Internacional de Folclore de Ciudad Real 2023
- Festival in Greece, Lefkas International Folklore Festival 2024;
- Festival in United Arab Emirates, SHARJAH HERITAGE DAYS 2025;
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Gia Pataridze
Director of ensemble
Levani Pataridze
Choreographer
Nini Vashakmadze
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Location:
Rustaveli ave 42, Kutaisi, 4600, GEORGIA
Email:
folkbagrati@gmail.com
Call:
+995 599 57 26 53
+995 598 44 45 74