Culture

The Beatles and The Rolling Stones receive "Grammys"
04.02.2025
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On the night of February 2-3, the 67th Annual Grammy Awards Ceremony took place in Los Angeles, recognizing the best songs, albums, recordings, compositions, and performers of the year, as determined by the members of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

Turkmen culture presented at the "Silk Roads" exhibition at the British Museum
03.02.2025
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The ancient Turkmen dance "kushdepdi" as well as the national art of singing and playing the dutar, which have been included in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, were showcased by the Turkmen diaspora in London as part of the ongoing "Silk Roads" exhibition at the British Museum

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation held a working meeting with the organizing committee of the festival "Sounds of Dutar"
03.02.2025
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The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation, Esen Aydogdyev, met on Monday, February 3, with representatives of the organizing committee of the Moscow International Festival of Arts "Sounds of Dutar". During the dialogue, the possibilities of organizing joint events in Russia were considered, in which both Turkmen performers and students studying in the Russian Federation will take part

Azerbaijan launches grand project within the TURKSOY Organization
31.01.2025
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Azerbaijan has launched a grand project within the framework of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), which will be the first of its kind on the international stage.

The "Mona Lisa" will have separate apartments in the Louvre
29.01.2025
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced that one of the most famous paintings in the world – the masterpiece of Italian Renaissance by Leonardo da Vinci – will be displayed in a separate room with a distinct entrance, separate from the rest of the Louvre's collection. Access to this room will require a special ticket

Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory: filming begins on a new film at “Turkmenfilm”
29.01.2025
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At the Turkmenfilm Association named after “Oguzhan”, filming has commenced for a full-length feature film dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The film, tentatively titled "A Girl's Vow" ("Gyz kasamy"), is directed by Sahysalyh Bayramov

“Treasures of Turkmenistan” cultural evening held in Brussels
29.01.2025
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A cultural evening titled "Treasures of Turkmenistan" was held at the Turkmen Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. The event highlighted Turkmen arts and culture and served as a continuation of the Turkmen art exhibition organized as part of the Civilisations: Winter Edition art fair

Afterword to the Screening of the film about Magtymguly in New York: what the event participants discussed
28.01.2025
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TURKSOY has published a report on the screening of the Turkmen-Uzbek film "Magtymguly Fragi" held on January 21st at the Turkish House in New York. Speaking at the event, TURKSOY Secretary-General Sultan Rayev said: "This film is a powerful symbol, strengthening not only the depth of cultural ties between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, but also a symbol of the unity of the Turkic world"

A Scottish cultural evening took place in Ashgabat
25.01.2025
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The British Embassy in Turkmenistan held an evening on Friday, January 24th, dedicated to the renowned Scottish poet and folklorist Robert Burns, as well as Scottish culture, language, and traditions. The event coincided with the poet's birthday on January 25th, a national holiday in Scotland celebrated with a formal dinner featuring a traditional sequence of dishes he immortalized in his works, served to the sound of Scottish bagpipes and preceded by recitations of Burns' poems

The Beatles' song "Now and Then" has been nominated for the BRIT Awards 2025
25.01.2025
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The nominees for the BRIT Awards 2025 by Mastercard have been announced. This annual British pop music awards ceremony is considered the British equivalent of the American Grammy Awards. A major event in the British music industry calendar, along with its sister events, the Classic BRITs and BRITs Icon, it celebrates not only the greatest achievements in music but also serves as an important platform for demonstrating and promoting new talent