April 20, 2016 A concert of the Folk Song and Dance Ensemble was given in Kuwait on April 18 with a wide participation Kuwaiti locals, the diplomatic corps resident in this country and the Albanian community as well. The activity was organized by the Albanian Embassy in Kuwait, the National Theater of Opera and Ballet with the support of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters of Kuwait. The concert entitled “My Albania” had a rich repertoire of songs and dances from many parts of Albania, such as Tirana, Gora, Skrapar, Dardhë, Arbëreshe, Came, orchestral pieces in the clarinet, from the polyphonic group, Albania has a big party today , etc. The Director of the National Theater of Opera and Ballet, Ilir Kerni, also participated. The artistic director of the Ensemble was Gerti Druga. Those present at the concert highly appreciated the performance of the Albanian National Ensemble, and the organization by the Albanian embassy. It is the first time in Kuwait and in this region that an activity of such proportions is organized. Also, TKOB Director Ilir Kerni and Ambassador Kujtim Morina were received at the meeting by the General Secretary of the Kuwait National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters where the possibility of other joint activities was discussed.
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