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According to head of the region Oleg Kuvshinnikov, the works are in full swing in all agricultural organizations and farms. The Vologda Region is actively developing dairy farming, plant growing and horticulture. The seed stock of the Vologda Region is made up of potatoes, cereals, fiber flax and perennial grasses.

Vocalist and pianist Shacara Rogers has been performing since the age of five. She holds a Master’s in music (2014) and a Bachelor’s in music (2012) from Howard University. Ms. Rogers is a 2014 graduate of the Kennedy Center’s Betty Carter’s Jazz Ahead program. Shacara is currently an adjunct professor of music at Howard University, teaching jazz voice.
The festival is named after Valery Gavrilin, the great Russian composer, People's artist of Russia who was born in Vologda.