The International Festival of World Music and Crafts «World of Siberia» (hereafter - the Festival) is the most extensive festival of Siberian folk culture, and one of the biggest international festivals in Russia. It takes place on the second weekend of July in Shushenskoye village in the South of the Krasnoyarsk region once a year. The aim of the Festival is to preserve nonmaterial cultural heritage of the world; to promote and develop ethnical cultures of Siberia; to develop event tourism; to promote folk culture in its widest diversity.