Exciting February Events in Astana and Almaty
Upcoming Cultural, Musical, and Entertaining Events in Astana and Almaty
As February kicks in, Astana and Almaty are gearing up for a vibrant weekend filled with cultural, musical, and entertaining events. Whether you are a music enthusiast, a fan of orchestral performances, or eager to explore exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Astana Times editorial team has prepared a guide to the upcoming events in the cities.
Astana Events
Silk Way 2024 international festival on Feb. 2-4
The International Dance Festival Silk Way 2024 will take place, featuring the WDC AL World Championship in all age categories. The event will span three competitive days, hosted in two luxurious halls at the Hilton Astana Hotel, showcasing the best dance couples worldwide.
Address: Hilton Astana Hotel; 46, Sauran Street. Tickets are available on silkwaycup.com.
“Gauhartas” musical drama on Feb. 3-4
“Gauhartas” is a musical drama that tells the secrets of a family in the Kazakh steppe from 1975 to the present day. The story centers around two brothers: Tastan, raised in a strict environment, and Kairken, nurtured with warmth and affection. Their relationship becomes strained and complex with the entry of Saltanat, a bride with a melodious voice and gentle nature.
Venue: Musical Theatre of Young Spectators; 47B, Omarov Street. Tickets are available on ticketon.kz.
Ne Prosto Orchestra: The Greatest Soundtrack Hits on Feb. 4
Prepare for one of the most spectacular concerts, where soundtracks from over 20 films, including your favorite classics, will resonate. Everyone will undoubtedly find their beloved soundtracks from such movies as “The Matrix,” “Titanic,” “The Greatest Showman,” “La La Land,” “Twilight,” and “Terminator.”
Address: Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall; 10/1; Mangilik Yel Ave. Tickets are available here.
“Language of Love” and “Mists of Time” ballets on Feb. 2-3
The ballet “Language of Love” beautifully captures the essence of Abay’s poetic legacy, blending profound philosophical themes with tenderness and melancholy. The ballet “Mists of Time” draws inspiration from ancient Chinese philosophy, associating women’s nature with the elements of “yin” and autumn and winter seasons.
Venue: Astana Ballet; 43, Uly Dala Ave. Tickets are available here.
Almaty Events
Jason Derulo’s concert on Feb. 3
International pop artist Jason Derulo is set to rock Almaty this Saturday. Jason Derulo, a TikTok sensation with 14 platinum awards, stands out as a dynamic force in global pop music.
Address: Almaty Arens; 7, Nurkent Street. Tickets are available on ticketon.kz.
Neurokazakhstan Exhibition on Feb. 3-4.
The Central Exhibition Hall of Almaty and Plan B Gallery has unveiled one of the most innovative art exhibitions 2024 – NeuroKazakhstan. Featuring a groundbreaking collection of over 120 works entirely created by neural networks, the exhibition offers an artificial intelligence perspective on Kazakhstan.
Venue: The Central Exhibition Hall of Abilkhan Kasteyev State Museum of Arts; 137, Zheltoksan Street. Tickets are available here.
English Stand-up Comedy on Feb. 3
Laugh your way into the weekend with a stand-up comedy night in English by Goodnight Comedy.
Address: Ray StandUp Pub; 51A, Nurmakov Street. Tickets are available here.
Voice of Winter Concert on Feb. 3
Experience the enchanting concert Voice of Winter at the Kazakh State Academic Philharmonic’s Grand Hall, featuring the State Choral Chapel.
Venue: Zhambyl Kazakh State Philharmonic; 35, Kaldayakov Street. Tickets are available here.
Don’t miss out on these exciting events occurring in Astana and Almaty – there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
