The Pushkin State Russian Drama Theater in Ashgabat will show the audience the play "Women of the 41st", the premiere of which will be timed to the Victory Day. The play is based on the work of the Tatar writer Zaki Zainullin "Arbaly Hatynnar", the theater told ORIENT.
On April 27, a Symposium of Observers of the Turkic world opened in Istanbul, designed to promote the exchange of experience, popularization of literature and culture of the Turkic peoples.
The current state of contacts in the field of culture, as well as the strengthening of fruitful cooperation in this area, were discussed by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and head of the Turkmen-Austrian Society Neda Berger.
The National Drama Theater of Russia (Alexandrinsky Theater), together with St. Petersburg State University and the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, organized a three-day training and intensive for 40 young cultural managers of Turkmenistan.
The National Museum of Asian Art of the Smithsonian Institution in the USA is ready to establish cooperation with Turkmen museums to develop this field of culture in Turkmenistan, improve the professionalism of employees and preserve historical heritage.
Employees of Russia Today Documentary arrived in Turkmenistan to shoot a documentary film about the Akhal-Teke breed of horses, the newspaper "Turkmenistan" reports.
Most recently, the South Korean city of Yijeongbu in Gyeonggi Province, north of Seoul, hosted the events of the Days of Turkmen Culture, within which a film by Turkmen cinematographers was shown at Shinhan University.
Jemal Agajanova, a 4th-year student of the Maya Kuliyyeva Turkmen National Conservatory, took the first place and became a laureate of the International Competition of Violinists, held in an online format in London. The prestigious music competition brought together dozens of musicians from around the world in the British capital. The winners will be honored in the summer in Paris at the annual award ceremony of the "Best of the Best" in the field of education, science, culture and art.
The State Publishing Service of Turkmenistan organized a meeting of poets, writers, journalists and students of creative specialties, during which modern methods of narration were discussed, Turkmenistan newspaper reports.
ORIENT presents an announcement of cultural events that will be held in Ashgabat from April 19 to 23.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed an order on holding competitions on the occasion of the National Holiday of the Turkmen Horse, TDH reports.
The International Festival of Traditional Fine and Applied Arts opened on Tuesday in Tashkent. For the first time in the history of the holiday, the Fine Arts Gallery of Uzbekistan hosts the exhibition "Meeting of Artists of the Turkic World", which presents the best works of artists from the member countries of the TURKSOY organization - Azerbaijan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Uzbek press reports.
The book by Ray Nayler, a former employee of the American Embassy in Turkmenistan, "A Mountain in the Sea" has reached the final of two prestigious awards — "Newbel" and "Ray Bradbury", Locus reports.
The work of the teaching staff of the Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory is determined by the search for modern methods of teaching students, as well as new approaches to educating the listener. In addition, here an effective tool was the holding at the end of each academic year of the traditional project "Week of the department" - a kind of creative reports of the music university. There is also a contest-review “Talents of the conservatory” and a creative competition of future university applicants, which are held among graduates of secondary special music schools and art schools of Turkmenistan.
Mahym Atakova is a young artist, a student of the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan, better known to Orient readers as the author of the stunning painting "A Fabulous Dream" received two news at once the other day: the first – the commission of the international exhibition Drawing paper show-2023 (Liverpool, England) selected one of Mahym's paintings to participate in the international virtual expositions. I will tell you about it later.
