Meeting with the Bolshoi Theater

Date: 02/14/2014

 

The President of INAC Alfredo Fratti and the Ambassador of Uruguay in Russia Anibal Cabral met with Stanislav Gradov, representative of the Bolshoi Theater, in order to negotiate about cultural exchanges to promote Uruguay and its natural products.

 

As negotiations have progressed, it is likely to enter an agreement for the Uruguayan ballet (Ballet Nacional del Sodre) to make a presentation at the Bolshoi in September.

 

The President of INAC stated that conversations have also involved a possible presentation of Murga Agarrate Catalina.

The present the National Meat Institute selected for the Bolshoi is a piece of art made of leather, by craftsman Luis Alberto Rodriguez of "A Escala" workshop, representing a set of Murga drummers.