Makhachkala, October 29, 2017. The Honored Art Worker of the Russian Federation, pianist Khan Bashirov represented Dagestan at the international festival of arts "Tsarskoselskaya Autumn - 2017" held in the city of Pushkin, Leningrad region, a member of the Union of Journalists of the Russian Federation Eduard Emirov said.

Khan Bashirov performed the works of Dagestani composers. Then the pianist told about Dagestan and answered the questions of the festival visitors. The musician handed over the books of Dagestani poets and writers, the claviers of well-known republican composers, as well as the films where Bashirov took part as an actor to the event organizers.

The chairman of the organizing committee of the event, the Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation Tatyana Dolgosheyeva presented the Dagestani pianist with the diploma and the festival emblem.

Noteworthy, the festival was dedicated to the 200th anniversary since the first graduation of the Tsarskoe Selo Lyceum. The representatives of the Russian Federation, the CIS and foreign countries attended the festive event.