Discovering Astana and Almaty’s Cultural Scene
An exciting weekend awaits residents and visitors of lively cities like Astana and Almaty. From captivating lectures to vibrant festivals and concerts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
In Astana, mark your calendars for the Concert of the Kazakh National Academy of Choreography on May 3 at the Astana Ballet Theater. This concert will feature classical ballet works and contemporary pieces by talented young dancers.
On May 5, don’t miss the Dala Fest in Astana, a debut ethno-indie rock festival promising a unique lineup of performers and a complimentary cup of Shu Puer tea for guests. Also on the same day, catch the Ratovich concert at Nomad City Hall, featuring revamped renditions of nostalgic tunes from the 80s and 90s.
Heading to Almaty? Be sure to attend the Stars on Ice show at the Halyk Arena on May 5, organized by students from various universities to support flood victims in Kazakhstan. Additionally, on May 4, immerse yourself in the captivating lecture on the State Hermitage Museum at the A.Kasteev Museum of Art, led by researcher Kusainova Bibigul.
With holidays like Defenders of the Fatherland Day on May 7 and Victory Day on May 9 approaching, make the most of your long weekend by attending these unforgettable events in Astana and Almaty. So mark your calendars and get ready to have a fantastic time filled with culture, music, and entertainment.
