METROPOL Group of Companies assisted in holding the charitable gala concert of Andryusha-2011 children’s art award for prize winners that took place on April 25 in Chelyabinsk. New prize winners were announced at the ceremony on the stage of the city Opera and Ballet Theater.

Children’s charitable fund Andryusha was created in July 2009 to support talented children of the South Ural and to assist children’s educational and cultural establishments in the Chelyabinsk Region.

It was the second charitable gala concert of the Andryusha award. This year more children from orphanages, boarding houses and specialized establishments participated in the contest.
Andris Liepa, People’s Artist of Russia, again became the chairman of the jury. The jury consisted of renowned cultural figures: actors, teachers and artists. The jury emphasized excellent skills of the young contest participants.