On May 28, the Russian Ethnographic Museum in St. Petersburg will host a large-scale holiday "Carpet World" dedicated to the Day of the Turkmen Carpet, celebrated annually in Turkmenistan on the last Sunday of May.
UNESCO will take part in the celebration of 46 anniversaries in 2024-2025, initiated by Member States at the 216th session of the Organization's Executive Board. The list of memorable dates will also include the “300th anniversary of the birth of the poet Magtymguly Fragi”, presented by Turkmenistan. The proposal was supported by Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Ukraine. This was reported on the website of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry.
The concert "Day of Childhood", prepared by students and teachers of the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kuliyeva, will be held in Ashgabat on May 31. The evening is dedicated to International Children's Day, which is celebrated annually around the world on June 1.
From May 26 to June 4, the EU Delegation to Turkmenistan will hold a screening of European films and a series of workshops on photography and documentary film production. This is reported on the representative office's page on the social network Instagram.
Students of the Maya Kulieva Turkmen National Conservatory became prize- winners of the XII International Conference-competition held by the N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory.
UNESCO announced on Wednesday the inclusion of 64 documentary collections in its "Memory of the World" Registry, bringing the total number of listed collections to 494. The register also includes a collection of manuscripts by Magtymguly Pyragy, presented by Turkmenistan.
Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO Chinar Rustemova announced some plans for Turkmenistan to nominate new nominations to the UNESCO lists, speaking at the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after D. Azadi.
The Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Russia (Astrakhan) organized a festive event dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and philosopher Magtymguly Pyragy. This is reported on the website of the Consulate General.
In the capital gallery of the Exhibition Center of the Union of Artists of Turkmenistan, an exhibition entitled "In captivity of harmony" has unfolded.
The Days of Culture of Turkmenistan will be held in Armenia from May 31 to June 2. This is reported on the page of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Armenia on Instagram.
Tashkent these days has turned into a large creative platform - from May 22 to May 28, the International Festival of Theater Arts "Eurasia" is held here. Groups from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan will present their productions to the Uzbek public.
The next auction of the Austria Auction Company "Exquisite Antique Oriental Carpets-XXXIII" will be held on June 10 in Vienna. The auction features 165 carpet lots, including ancient Turkmen, Caucasian, Anatolian, Persian, Chinese carpets and much more.
A unique Gala concert of the Youth Symphony Orchestra of Turkmenistan will be held on May 27 in Ashgabat. The musical event, which will also be attended by a large children's choir, is dedicated to the Children's Protection Day and will be held in the Mukam Palace in the capital with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan.
A traditional concert in retro style will be given by graduates of different years of the vocal department of the Turkmen State Musical College named after Danatar Ovezov. Turkmen pop stars of the 80s - Maya Omadova, Elena Oreshkina, Tore Shabasanov, Nina Yartseva, Alexander Erkhan, Khasar Atamuradov will perform at the music venue.
Turkmen students will take part in the "Festival of Student Theaters of the Turkic World", which will be held from May 22 to 26 in Tashkent, Sputnik Uzbekistan reports.
