30.10.2026
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Four seasons, three eras: how Astana Opera will celebrate Music Day
The same theme—the changing seasons—can sound completely different. For Vivaldi, it's the baroque cl...
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27.10.2026
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Not the Pinnacle, but the Beginning: Shugyla Yeshen and Her Path to International Recognition
At 24, Shugyla Yeshen already knows what it's like to be recognized on the street, to have one film ...
24.10.2026
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When the opera speaks without translation: foreign guests talk about "Appak – the daughter of the Kipchak"
A national production undergoes a crucial test when viewed by someone previously unfamiliar with the...
20.10.2026
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Two months with Uzbekali Zhanibekov: How the Yasawi Mausoleum Museum Was Born
In the summer of 1978, Rakhiya Zhuzbayeva returned from Almaty to her native Turkestan after studyin...
19.10.2026
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Three evenings, three musical worlds: what was memorable about the Astana Keshteri festival?
Three days – and three completely different musical spaces. The 15th anniversary of the Astana Kesht...
17.10.2026
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"You can return to Giselle all your life": Altynai Asylmuratova's ballet relay
There are roles in ballet that are passed down from generation to generation not only through learne...
15.10.2026
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"AI doesn't make things up for you": Myrzakhan Zhumakhan on new films, big budgets, and the return of the real person
Sometimes, it's not the most difficult work that wins.Before the Astana AI Film Festival, Myrzakhan ...
14.10.2026
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Music of Light Sadness: One Evening to Stop and Hear Yourself
There is music that demands the listener's attention. And then there is music that initially demands...
11.10.2026
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When silence says: "Silence..." by Saltanat Tashimova
Silence in Saltanat Tashimova's paintings does not at all imply the absence of a voice. On the contr...