Culture
29.04.2021
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The Many Faces of Kushtdepdi: Ancient and Timeless Turkmen Dance
International Dance Day is celebrated on April 29 every year across the globe. Kushtdepdi, the dance that has become the distinctive signature of the national culture and whose roots stretch back thousands of years, perfectly exemplifies how ancient traditions are reflected in modern art.
28.04.2021
3735
Performances by Ragtime: Jazz Rhythms and Gift for Mother
A jazz concert is an occasion when both musicians and audience members feel actively engaged, enthusiastic and excited. Heart-touching sounds of the saxophone, rhythmic percussion solos and expressive bass guitar chords took the audience on a journey into the world of jazz.
28.04.2021
6861
World of Feelings and Music by Antonín Dvořák: Czech Composer’s Works Performed in Ashgabat
The Maya Kulieva Turkmen National Conservatory’s Big Hall has played host to a concert devoted to the late-19th century Czech composer Antonín Dvořák as this year marks the 180th anniversary of his birth. The concert was organized by teachers and students of the Chamber Ensemble Department.
26.04.2021
2867
Following the dream or several shots of photographer’s life
There is no any single adult in the world who never make at least couple of pictures by photo camera in the world. The history of this art has started back in France in far 1826 when inventor Joseph Niépce has stood up 8 hours behind the camera and received the image, which has become the first photo officially and has been simply named “View from Window”.
26.04.2021
5772
Ashgabat Captured on Film: Movie Week to Mark Turkmen Capital’s 140th Anniversary
The Oguzkhan Türkmenfilm Association of the State Committee for Television and Cinematography has a special and enjoyable treat for movies fans. The idea itself is certainly interesting. Movies of previous and recent years where our capital serves as a beautiful backdrop have been selected for screening.
25.04.2021
6254
Winners of art contest in honor of Turkmen Shepherd Dog are announced
The results of creative contest of artistic image of Turkmen dog in visual, decorative and applied art, printing production, photos, on TV channels among artists, sculptors, carpet makers, photographers, personnel of printing houses, TV operators have been summed up.
23.04.2021
19047
Exhibition Brings Akhalteke Horse and Alabay Dog into Focus
The Museum of Fine Arts is currently running an exhibition of works by Turkmen artists to celebrate the Turkmen horse and Turkmen Alabay dog.
23.04.2021
3678
Winners of creatie contest dedicated to ahalteke horses are announced
The award ceremony of the winner of creative contest for the best image of Turkmen horse in visual, decorative and applied arts, printing production, photos, on TV channels announced among artists, sculptors, carpet makers, photographers, printing personnel, designers and TV operators has been held in Ahalteke Equestrian Complex of the President on April 23.
23.04.2021
5129
Books: The Treasure Trove of Spirituality and Fount of Knowledge
April 23 is a symbolic date for world literature. Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare passed away on April 23, 1616. Since 1996, the day has been celebrated as World Book and Copyright Day.
21.04.2021
3838
Vladimir Mkrtumov: About Music and Beyond
Vladimir Mkrtumov, a remarkable musician and Honored Artist of Turkmenistan, is turning 50 years old today. The Turkmenistan Golden Age website team wishes the virtuoso pianist good health, prosperity and every success. Happy Birthday! Ahead of his birthday, Vladimir Mkrtumov answered our correspondent’s questions in an interview.