The participants of the competition «INTERFOLK» in Russia 2009:

• Municipal folk group «Veresk» (Russia, Vyborg), artistic director Elena Lubitskaya
• The dance group «Spolokhi» (Russia, Murmansk), artistic director Sergey Pribytkov
• The folk ensemble «Yablochny spas» (Russia, Krasnoyarsk), artistic director Elena Eliseeva
• The Krasnoborsk Folklore Choir (Russia, Arkhangelsk region), artistic director Maria Vishnyakova
• The Scout Dancing and Singing Folk Group «Grzes» (Poland, Pulawy), artistic director Krzysztof Hawryluk
• Ensemble «The Philippine Folk Singers» (Philippines, Vigan), artistic director Voltaire Oblimar
• Folklore-ethnographic Mari ensemble «Osh viche sem» (Russia, Ufa) , а rtistic director Lira Fatykhova
• Folk Dance Group «Ligo» (Latvia, Riga), artistic director Janis Purvins
• Ensemble of Russian song «Katiusha» (Russia, Petrozavodsk), artistic director Liubov Trenina
• Folk band «Espoir jeunesse les ghazelles» (Аlgeria, Sidi Bel Abbes) , а rtistic director Heireche Kaddour
• Children centre of folk art (Russia, Ekaterinburg), artistic director Maria Darmastuk
• The dance ensemble «Ballet Daraadji» (Senegal, Dakar), а rtistic director Madiou Sylla
• The ensemble of folk singing «Kazachata» (Russia, the Zabaikalie Territory), artistic director Inga Khavlina
• «Chief Arala Osula and His Royal Music Assembly» (Nigeria, Benin), artistic director Arala Osula
• The folk ensemble «Kuzhel’» (Russia, St. Petersburg), artistic director Tatiana Udalova
• The dance-song ensemble «Ulzy Zhargal» (Russia, Republic Buryatiya), а rtistic director Solbon Dorzhiev
• The ensemble of Russian song «Gornitsa» (Russia, the Leningrad region), artistic director Larisa Kiruta
• Children folk group «Gornitsa» (Russia, the Leningrad region), artistic director Larisa Kiruta
• National orchestra of the Ministry of culture and informational politic of the Republic of Tyva (Russia, the Republic of Tyva, Kyzyl), artistic director Ayana Mongush
• Folk ensemble «Hogzhumchu» (Russia, the Republic of Tyva, Kyzyl), artistic director Andrey Mongush
• State Academic Capella of the Republic Bashkortostan (Russia, Ufa), artistic director Ildar Ishberdin
• Ensemble of a song and dance «Russians» (Russia, Novokuybyshevsk), artistic director Vladimir Pahomov
• Children dance company «Druzhba» (Russia, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), artistic director Valentin Kozlov
• The folk ensemble «Bereginya» (Russia, Lomonossov), artistic director Tatiana Aksenenko
• The ensemble of national dance «Russian quadrille» (Russia, St. Petersburg), artistic director Natalia Nilova

The soloists:

• Alena Myshina (Russia, Vyborg)
• Andrey Mongush (Russia, the Republic of Tyva, Kyzyl)
• Bady-Dorzhu Ondar (Russia, the Republic of Tyva, Kyzyl)
• Alena Lerke (Russia, the Leningrad region)
• Anton Kargatov (Ukraine, Lugansk)
• Margarita Burakova (Russia, St. Petersburg)
• Anna Malkhanova (Russia, the Nizhniy Novgorod region)

Photos of participants of the festival «INTERFOLK» in Russia 2009

Results of the International contest «INTERFOLK» in Russia 2008:

KHP Coro Techniuv (Philippines, Cavite), Artistic director Steve Abad-Collado

GRAND PRIX

Folk ensemble «Ladushky-Poteshky» (Russia, Saratov)

Golden Diploma

National choir of the musical college named after P.Tchaikovsky (Russia, Ekaterinburg),
Artistic director Vladimir Vinogradov

Golden Diploma

Folk music ensemble «Zhaleika» (Rossia, Pikalevo),
Artistic directors Helena Bojcova and Tatiana Skoblova

Golden Diploma

Theatre-studio Lege Artis (Russia, Moscow),
Artistic director Polina Menshikh

Golden Diploma

National ensemble of Cossack song «Tal'yanka» (Russia, Novosibirsk region),
Artistic directors Sergey Ivlev and Svetlana Janushevych

Golden Diploma

Folklore ensemble “Rodnichok” (Russia, Krasnoyarsk), Artistic director Elena Eliseeva

Laureate of the 1 degree

Folk ensemble «Vereya» (Russia, Kursk), Artistic director Elena Rizhikh

Laureate of the 1 degree

Folklore Theatre «Zveti, nash kray!» (Russia, Tikhvin),
Artistic director Nina Vidyakina>

Laureate of the 1 degree

Bergen Kammerkor (Norway, Bergen), Artistic director Annlaug Hus

Laureate of the 1 degree

Lithuanian youth folk dance group «Austra» (Lithuania, Klaipeda),
Artistic director Loreta Margarita Cerneckiene

Laureate of the 1 degree

The Folk ensemble of the Kazan State Conservatory (Russia, Kazan),
Artistic director Lilia Sarvarova

Laureate of the 1 degree

The dance-song children ensemble «Ulzi Zhargal» (Russia, Republic Buryatiya),
Artistic director Solbon Dorzhiev

Laureate of the 2 degree

Children Cossack ensemble «Lyubo» (Russia, the Altai Territory),
Artistic director Nikolay Karpov

Laureate of the 2 degree

National amateur vocal ensemble «Dnepryanochka» (Ukraine, Zaporozhye),
Artistic director Lyudmila Vaylo

Laureate of the 2 degree

National folk ensemble «Vecherki» (Russia, the Altai Territory),
Artistic director Olga Viktorova

Laureate of the 2 degree

National folk collective of tartar and bashkir cultures «Yalkin» (Russia, Nizhny Tagil),
Artistic director Minialfidya Valiakhmetova

Laureate of the 2 degree

Folk ensemble «Khezine» (Russia, Republic of Tatarstan),
Artistic director Dilbar Khaibieva

Laureate of the 2 degree

The folklore ensemble «Russitshy» (Russia, Zelenogorsk),
Artistic director Galina Kozorezova

Laureate of the 3 degree

The folk song ensemble «Razdolie» (Russia, Republic of Udmurtia),
Artistic director Liya Lekomtseva

Laureate of the 3 degree

Russian folk ensemble «Berendeyka» (Latvia, Riga),
Artistic director Helen Lazareva

Laureate of the 3 degree

Folklore ensemble «Yakhontsy» (Russia, Ekaterinburg),
Artistic director Svetlana Zhilinskaya

Laureate of the 3 degree

National folklore-ethnographic ensemble «Narspi» (Russia, Ufa),
Artistic director Galina Kirillova

Laureate of the 3 degree