The Second International Opera Arts Festival named after Bulat Minzhilkiyev has concluded in Bishkek.
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The Second International Opera Arts Festival named after Bulat Minzhilkiyev has concluded in Bishkek.

The music festival was dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Kyrgyz opera singer. Over the course of eight days, four opera performances were presented on the stage of the A. Maldybaev Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theater: "Aida," "Rigoletto," "Il Trovatore" by Giuseppe Verdi, as well as Mozart's "Don Giovanni." Guests and residents of the capital were treated to performances not only by the best voices of Kyrgyzstan

19.10.2015, 18:18
Marina Shipulina: The Most Grateful Audience in Kyrgyzstan!
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Marina Shipulina: The Most Grateful Audience in Kyrgyzstan!

The appearance of this incredibly beautiful singer on stage always evokes a storm of applause and admiration from the audience. Marina Shipulina captivates her fans at first sight and with the first verse of the songs she performs. Her repertoire includes hundreds of compositions in various languages of the world and dozens of diverse images. The artist simply loves experiments and is ready to surprise every day. Her love for classical music has accompanied Marina throughout her life, and she

15.10.2015, 20:30
Classics Under the Open Sky
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Classics Under the Open Sky

A unique open-air festival "TENGRI music" took place in Bishkek. For European countries, such concerts are a good tradition, while for Kyrgyz art lovers, this event was held for the first time. Despite the rain and chilly wind, a large number of spectators gathered in Victory Park named after D. Asanov. It is worth noting that the guests dressed appropriately, with some even wearing bow ties. Passersby slowed their pace, and the beautiful music drew all park visitors together.

14.10.2015, 23:36
The Legendary Nikitins
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The Legendary Nikitins

The concert of Tatiana and Sergey Nikitins "To the Music of Vivaldi" took place at the Toktogul Satylganov National Philharmonic of Kyrgyzstan. Tickets were sold out long before the long-awaited day. That evening, there was not a single empty seat in the hall, and the philharmonic administration even had to set up additional chairs so that all fans of the legendary artists could enjoy the concert.

14.10.2015, 22:54
The Colorful Dreams of Ivan Ledenyov
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The Colorful Dreams of Ivan Ledenyov

When meeting this incredibly talented person, one cannot help but recall the well-known song by Konstantin Nikolsky, "My friend the artist and poet...", but Ivan Ledenev is also a composer and the creator of several popular domestic rock bands.

14.10.2015, 22:21
Former Minister of Culture of Kyrgyzstan Sultan Raev presents his novel in London
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Former Minister of Culture of Kyrgyzstan Sultan Raev presents his novel in London

The novel by the former Minister of Culture of Kyrgyzstan, Sultan Raev, titled "Kara," will be presented in London during the International Literary Festival and Book Forum "Open Eurasia and Central Asia Book Forum and Literature Festival – 2015." Sultan Raev's novel "Kara," which has already been awarded the "Best Novel of 2014" prize, is currently the author's main work. The former minister worked on this book for about 20 years. According to

09.10.2015, 13:40
A unique almanac featuring works by authors from Central Asia has been published.
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A unique almanac featuring works by authors from Central Asia has been published.

A unique literary almanac "Creative Commonwealth" was presented in Bishkek, which includes works by participants of the Third International Literary Festival and Book Forum "Open Eurasia and Central Asia book forum and literature festival – 2014". The compilers of the collection report that the book presents works of both major and minor genres, embodying the mentality of various ethnic groups, the traditions of national culture, transmitted into the Russian cultural and

08.10.2015, 20:50
The II International Small Forms Theater Festival "Impulse" will open in Kyrgyzstan.
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The II International Small Forms Theater Festival "Impulse" will open in Kyrgyzstan.

Preparations are underway in Bishkek for the II International Theater Festival of Small Forms 'Impulse'. From September 9 to 13, artists from Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Russia, Sweden, and Lithuania will present their fairy tales and monodramas on the stage of the Arsen Umuraliev Bishkek City Drama Theater. - The main goal of the International Festival 'Impulse' is to integrate Kyrgyz theatrical art into the global space. We want to unite peoples through the means of theatrical

08.10.2015, 20:00
Kyrgyz Yurt: From Ancient Times to the Present Day
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Kyrgyz Yurt: From Ancient Times to the Present Day

On September 4, the III World Festival of Epic Poetry of the Peoples of the World kicked off in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, with representatives from 15 countries participating. Guests were welcomed with the traditional hospitality of the Kyrgyz people: dozens of yurts were set up in the center of Bishkek, their doors open to everyone. Our correspondent visited the ethnovillage and learned about the ancient customs preserved under the roofs of the traditional Kyrgyz dwelling. For the Kyrgyz

08.10.2015, 19:35
The first outdoor classical music festival will be held in Bishkek.
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The first outdoor classical music festival will be held in Bishkek.

The first classical music festival "TENGRI music festival" will take place in Bishkek under the open sky. The event will feature outstanding Kyrgyz and foreign musicians. The festival starts on September 19 at 16:00 in the "Southern Gates" park. Admission is free. Residents of Bishkek and guests of the capital will witness performances by Kazakh tenor and winner of the Delphi Games Sayan Isin, pianist from Kyrgyzstan and laureate of international competitions and festivals

08.10.2015, 18:50
In Kyrgyzstan, the legendary "Globus" will stage "Hamlet"
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In Kyrgyzstan, the legendary "Globus" will stage "Hamlet"

On November 7, a performance of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' will take place in Bishkek, presented by the British theater 'Globe'. This was reported by the British Embassy in Kyrgyzstan. – We are pleased to inform you that on November 7, 2015, the Globe Theatre (London) will come to Bishkek with their production of Hamlet as part of their world tour! The performance will be held at the T. Abdykadyrov Kyrgyz Drama Theatre, and tickets will be free! We will inform you later

08.10.2015, 17:35