Pupils of the “Solar Circle” performed on the stage of the “Breaking Barriers” festival in Ufatranslated

From November 3 to November 5, the XIII inclusive festival of children's creativity "Breaking Barriers - 2026" was held in Ufa. A group of Solar Circle pupils from the Solar Circle inclusive center at the Church of John the Baptist took part in the gala concert of the festival. The team practices at the fashion theater “Tempesta Infinito”.

The concert featured participants in four categories: instrumental and vocal creativity, choreography and original genre. The numbers were combined into one theatrical story. Young students took to the stage together with ballet dancers from the Bashkir Choreographic College named after Rudolf Nureyev.

The festival program was intense. The students attended a sightseeing tour of the city and a master class on creating a kurai, the national wind musical instrument of Bashkortostan. They also participated in team tasks and learned to act together.

— The festival’s motto, “Together we are brighter and kinder,” carries a very important idea: when people unite, despite their differences, the world becomes a better place. In this joint creativity, the fear of misunderstanding disappears, and each participant feels supported,” shared Tatyana, director of the inclusive center “Sunny Circle”...