Culture
14.11.2021
8609
Kyrk-kummet madrasah is another monument of Astana-baba
Another monument of the village of Astana-baba is the Akmukhammed-ishan madrasah, which was formerly called Kyrk-kummet “Forty domes”. The architectural style of the object belongs to the direction of folk architecture; the madrasah was built between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries.
13.11.2021
9538
Turkmenistan and Iran lay emphasis on extension of cultural cooperation
The meeting was held between the Cultural Attaché and Head of the Cultural Center of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Ashgabat Navid Rasuli and the Director of the Magtymguly National institute of language, literature and manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan Orazsahedov Davut.
12.11.2021
9337
The conservatory celebrated the 190th anniversary of the famous musician Shukur bakhshi with the wonderful sounds of dutar and not only them
Probably, there is not a single Turkmen citizen who does not know the name of the sazandar musician Shukur bakhshi. This year, the legendary native of the city of Dushak would have turned 190 years old, but his fame will survive not a single century.
11.11.2021
6710
Archaeologists discovered valuable finds in Abiverd
Purposeful work continues within the framework of the program of in-depth study and preservation of the national historical and cultural heritage of Turkmenistan initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the search for its still undisclosed pages bringing its worthy results. New artifacts discovered by Turkmen archaeologists during the autumn excavation season at the Abiverd monument in the Kaakhka etrap of the Ahal velayat are another confirmation of this.
11.11.2021
7573
Young talents on stage
A musical evening was held in the large hall of the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kuliyeva. Within the framework of the concert, students of the first, second and third years of the piano department, whose teacher is the Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Vladimir Mkrtumov, performed works by composers of different eras and musical trends for the audience.
10.11.2021
4776
The Conservatory celebrated the 110th anniversary of the birth of Danatar Ovezov
In the Small Hall of the Turkmen National Conservatory. Mai Kuliyeva hosted an evening dedicated to the founder of professional Turkmen music Danatar Ovezov. Among the honored guests at the evening were Aylar and Aina Ovezov, the daughters of the first Turkmen composer and grandson of Ilyas Mukhamov, as well as Danatar Ovezovich's assistant in the 1960s, Honored Worker of Culture of Turkmenistan Khudayberdy Byashimov. Being in close communication with the luminary of music, Khudayberdy Byashimovich made an interesting story about how Danatar Ovezovich composed some of his works, shared his impressions of his amazing kindness and humanity.
10.11.2021
4485
Ashir Kuliev is the first professional Turkmen composer
Today it seems a little strange to many that a significant part of the outstanding representatives of the Turkmen intelligentsia in the middle of the last century went to boarding schools and colleges. Those who are well acquainted with history do not see anything surprising in this - the bloodiest tragedy of the 20th century has just ended. Orphaned boys and girls of the post-war period swirled in flocks on the streets of cities and towns.
09.11.2021
1771
Botanical garden autumn palette
The botanical garden is beautiful at any time of the year, but in autumn it is simply charming. It is not for nothing that young people in exquisite outfits come here in droves to be photographed against the backdrop of this piece of paradise. Some share in the popularity of the botanical garden belongs to our newspaper - we quite often refer to this topic.
08.11.2021
5978
Good neighborly relations in the mentality of the Turkmen people
In the atrium hall of the Museum of Fine Arts, the results of the competition-exhibition "Good Neighborly Relations in the Fine Arts" were summed up, in which students of the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan took part. Good-neighborly relations are firmly embedded in the mentality of the Turkmen people. No wonder they say that a neighbor is sometimes dearer to a neighbor than a relative. Peaceful friendly relations have become a principled position not only within the country, but also in foreign policy. Beginning artists decided to tell about this through art, who revealed in their works the themes of the peaceful creative life of the Turkmens.
07.11.2021
2414
Gift from the descendants of the great poet
The branch of the museum of the great Turkmen poet Makhtumkuli Fraghi in his native village Gerkez of the Makhtumkuli etrap of the Balkan velayat is known not only in our country, but also abroad. Since the opening of the museum in 1983, it remains the most visited place among the poet's admirers. It was visited by poets, writers, translators, translating Makhtumkuli's poems into other languages, as well as Makhtumkulveda. The museum is attractive because there are many exhibits related to the life and work of the poet, as well as many items reflecting the life and culture of the era in which Makhtumkuli lived. A large exposition is made up of gifts from admirers of the poet's work.