The chief conductor, choreographer, Lotbar of the ensemble "Erisioni," Jemal Chkuaseli, was buried in the Makhata Pantheon of Writers and Public Figures.
Since morning, Jemal Chkuaseli's civil funeral has been going on in the Trinity Church. Members of the public and politicians send their condolences to his family and loved ones.
Famous Lotbar, People's Artist of Georgia Jemal Chkuaseli, died at the age of 86.
Jemal Chkuaseli has been the Artistic Director, Director, and Chief Conductor of the Georgian State Academic Folk Song and Dance Ensemble since 1986. Since 1997 he has been the director of the International Fund for the Revival and Protection of Georgian Folk Song and Dance. Since 2015, he has been the chief conductor of "Erisioni."
