Bishkek's Weekend Agenda: Film Screenings, "Don Quixote," and Exhibitions

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Bishkek Weekend Events: Film Screenings, 'Don Quixote' and Exhibitions

Theatrical Events


November 15. Play "These Free Butterflies"


This Broadway production about relationships and love tells the story of the son of a famous writer and an eccentric girl striving for a career as an actress. Their path to happiness is filled with various trials.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chinghiz Aitmatov, 18:00.

November 15-16. Ethno-musical "Raymaly and Begimai"


The story of the akyns Raymaly and Begimai reveals ideals of love and art, but their fates show how external circumstances can destroy even the highest feelings. This work emphasizes the eternity of love despite numerous obstacles.

National Philharmonic named after Toktogul Satylganov, 18:30.

November 15. Opera "Aida"


The opera "Aida," composed by Giuseppe Verdi at the request of the Egyptian Khedive, was created for the opening of the Suez Canal and is based on an ancient Egyptian legend.

Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, 18:00.

November 16. Satirical Comedy "It Can't Be"



A series of comic situations will unfold on stage, prompting reflections on life and happiness. Each act will culminate in showcasing the subtle nuances of human emotions.
State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chinghiz Aitmatov, 18:00.

November 16. Ballet "Don Quixote"


The ballet "Don Quixote," composed by Ludwig Minkus in 1877, has become one of the most famous works of the 19th century. The production of the performance on our stage is directed by the People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic, Uran Sarbagyshev.

Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, 18:00.

November 16. Absurd Comedy "Possession"


The play raises questions about human nature and what we can preserve from accumulated values for future generations.

Bishkek City Dramatic Theater named after Arsen Umuraliyev, 19:00.

Exhibition Events


November 15-16. Permanent Exhibitions at the Museum


The museum features permanent exhibitions of painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. They are open to visitors every day except Monday.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.

October 30 - November 16. Exhibition "Return to the Roots" by Boobek Arikov


This exhibition serves as a reminder of the author's roots and respect for the history of his people. The artist explores ancient scripts, stone carvings, and modern art trends.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.

November 6-23. Exhibition by Duyshobek Isakov


The works of Duyshobek Isakov stand out with bright colors and convey a love for the native land. His watercolors and oil paintings reflect poetic inspiration.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.

November 7-17. Exhibition "Esimde bar/In My Memory"


The exhibition includes rare archival documents and photographs that unveil new pages of Kyrgyzstan's history. Contemporary artists present their works, creating a dialogue between the past and the present.

Shopping Center "Vefa," 10:00-22:00.

November 13-19. Exhibition "Visual Art of Kyrgyzstan in the Ethnocultural Space"


The aim of the exhibition is to explore and demonstrate the influence of visual art from Kyrgyzstan on the development of the ethnocultural space in the modern world.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.

Movies, Concerts, and Festivals


November 15. Film Club


The program includes the film "White Steamboat" and the first episode of the series "Mindhunter."

Chingiz Aitmatov Cinema House, 11:00, 16:00.

November 15-16. Circus Show "Belissimo"


The Italian duo Flavio and Bruno Toni will perform for the first time in Kyrgyzstan, presenting unique tigers and acrobats under the circus dome.

Kyrgyz State Circus named after Abubakir Izibaev, 16:00.

November 16. Begish Concert


Begish, a veteran of the Kyrgyz hip-hop scene, performs in Kyrgyz, combining elements of aitys and modern trap beats.

Dolon Omurzakov Stadium (small stage), 19:00.

Lectures and Workshops


November 16. Board Game Evening


Regardless of skill level, the hosts will help you learn the rules and create a fun atmosphere. A variety of interesting board games will be available. Registration on the website ololo.go.

ololoPlanet, 18:30.

November 15-16. Film Laboratory


The third season of the film laboratory includes lectures and panel discussions with professionals. Topics include film history, screenwriting, and producing. Details

American University of Central Asia.

November 16. Lecture "History of Jazz"


In the lecture, you will learn about the language of jazz and its musicians who changed its history. Reservations can be made by phone at 0505122550.

Café "Vintage" (Tokombaev Street), 17:00.

November 16. Tango Evening


The parties are open to everyone. You can not only dance but also enjoy music and socialize.

Café "Vintage" (Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue), 19:00.

Children's Events


November 15-16. Plays "Salamatsyzby!" and "Hello!"


An interactive program teaching children politeness.

Kyrgyz State Puppet Theater named after Musa Jangaziev, 11:00, 12:30.

November 16. Fairy Tale "How the Baby Shark Saved Mom"


A story about a brave baby shark willing to do anything for his mother. This tale full of adventures will teach children about friendship and the importance of helping loved ones.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chinghiz Aitmatov, 11:00.
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