II International violinist contest "Eurasia-2004" was held in Almaty. Musicians from more than 10 countries of the world, including Japan, Germany, Finland and Korea took part in the contest. Among honored guests was a famous violinist, in honor of whom was called Musical Academy in Japan, Zahar Bron (Germany) and a well-known band-master Pavel Tarasevitch.

   State ensemble of classical music "Kamerata of Kazakhstan" gladdened its listeners with art. Anna Sailyantz, a JCC teacher of music lead the contest.

  There were also a number of representatives of Jewish community in Almaty among the listeners. Invitation tickets, given by organizers to the community, were a desirable present for Hesed "Polina" volunteers and members of community center clubs.

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