
Gomel's Young Circus Stars Shine at International Festival
Gomel's Young Circus Stars Shine at Sochi's Inclusive Festival Gomel, Belarus – Young artists from Gomel, Belarus, recently took center stage at the "An Ordinary Miracle of Extraordinary Children" inclusive festival in Sochi, Russia. The event, held in Sochi Circus, brought together talented children from various backgrounds, showcasing their abilities in acrobatics, pantomime, and other circus arts. Two groups from Gomel were selected for the prestigious gala concert, a testament to their exceptional skills and dedication. Alexander Evdokimov, head of the Gomel-based Akrofit acrobatics and fitness center, shared his thoughts on the experience: "Our center focuses on the creative development of children. We collaborate closely with the Gomel Regional Center for Inclusive Culture, creating circus acts that include children with disabilities." The performances were not only impressive but also emotionally moving, highlighting the power of inclusive arts to bring people together. The video report also acknowledges the crucial role of Irina Tyapugina, director of the Gomel Regional Center for Inclusive Culture, in supporting these young talents and enabling their participation in such a significant event. The success of the Gomel groups at the Sochi festival serves as an inspiration and a reminder of the incredible potential of inclusive arts programs.