Bishkek's Weekend Agenda: Music about Love, Masterclasses, and Exhibitions

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Bishkek Weekend Events: Music about Love, Master Classes, and Exhibitions

Theatrical Events



February 14. Play "Mankurt"


The stage will feature a play based on the famous work by Chingiz Aitmatov "And the Day Lasts More than a Century." The main storyline is dedicated to maternal love and care. Despite being in the Kyrgyz language, its message is universal, emphasizing the importance of human connections.

Theater 705, 19:00.

February 14. Opera-Dastan "Ak-Moor"


Audiences will witness a drama about the love of the beautiful Ak-Moor and the young man Bolot, tragically destroyed by the machinations of the evil Zhantai-Khan.

Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, 17:00.





February 14. Play "Viy"


Khoma Brut, a young seminarian, encounters supernatural forces in a forgotten Ukrainian village, which becomes a test for his body and spirit.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, 18:00.





February 15. Evening of One-Act Ballets


During this evening, audiences will see the ballets "Carmen Suite" and "Walpurgis Night."

Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, 17:00.





February 14-15. One-Man Show "I Am Edith Piaf"


This monologue play by Nina Mazur illuminates the life and tragedy of the great singer Edith Piaf. Russian actor Alexander Panin created it, and the lead role will be performed by Nakynai Dyikanova, who will sing famous songs by Edith.

Bishkek City Drama Theater named after Arsen Umuraliev, 19:00.



February 15. Play "The Master and Margarita"


Director Vyacheslav Vitti presents a production based on the famous novel by Mikhail Bulgakov about the devil in Moscow. Genre — phantasmagoria in two acts.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, 18:00.





Exhibitions and Fairs



February 14-15. Permanent Exhibitions of the Museum


The museum features permanent exhibitions of painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. They can be visited daily, except on Mondays.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.



January 23February 25. Exhibition "Another Landscape. Art, History, Ecology"


The exhibition includes works from museum collections and invited artists, telling about the landscape in art from the 1940s to independence. On February 14, there will be meetings with photographers Diana Ukhina and Elmira Khasanova, as well as photo-documentarian Danil Usmanov.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.





February 6-22. Exhibition "Theory and Practice"


The exhibition features works by professional designers and students studying decorative applied arts, graphics, and ceramics.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.



February 13 — March 1. Exhibition by Zlata Beord "To Be.../To Be"


The artist explores how social and gender frameworks influence self-perception, highlighting the need to rethink these concepts.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.





February 1-22. Exhibition by Nurianna Kartanbaeva "Karandai"


The title of the exhibition reflects sincerity, purity, and strength, which are key to understanding Nurianna's works.

Art Gallery "Artmemo", 10:00-18:00.



February 5-15. Exhibition "First Layer"


The exhibition presents works by graduates of the painting department of the Kyrgyz State Art College named after Semen Chuykov, created in various techniques and genres.

Gallery "Oak Park", 10:00-17:00.



Concerts and Festivals



February 14. Poetry Evening "All About Love"


Altynai Abdraimova will host a poetry evening dedicated to love — the strongest and most fragile emotion.

Chui Regional Drama and Satire Theater named after Sharshen Termechikov, 18:00.





February 14. Concert by Ulukmanapo


Ulukmanapo is a cult rap artist and an important figure in Kyrgyzstan's music industry, combining sincerity and melody.

"Zhashtyk Arena", 19:00.





February 14. Concert "Legendary Soundtracks about Love"


An evening filled with touching melodies about love from Tynda music that touch the hearts.

Kaba Koyomkul Sports Palace, 19:00.





February 14. Romantic Concert


Audiences can expect love songs and famous soundtracks from well-known films such as "Titanic" and "La La Land." Live performance will create a unique atmosphere.

Kyrgyz National Academic Drama Theater named after Toktogul Satylganov, 19:00.





February 14. Film Screening


On screen is one of the most romantic anime "Your Name" (directed by Makoto Shinkai, Japan).

Chingiz Aitmatov Cinema House, 13:00.


February 14. Audio Play "Spirit of the City"


The story of a 12-year-old girl Lou, who meets the spirit of her city for the first time, will reveal Bishkek from a new perspective.

Maxim Gorky Square, 13:00.



February 14. Concert by the Chui Chamber Orchestra "All About Love"


Music will be the main motif of the evening dedicated to love.

Kyrgyz State Philharmonic named after Toktogul Satylganov, 14:00.





February 15. Concert "Stars Sing about Love"


Famous performers from Kyrgyzstan will take the stage: Yryskeldi Osmonkulov, Gulnur Satylganova, and others.

NCDY "Seitek", 17:00.





February 14-15. American Circus "Extreme"


Audiences can expect thrilling stunts from motorcycle stunt performers and aerial gymnasts, as well as many other attractions.

Kyrgyz State Circus named after Abubakir Izibaev, 16:00.





Educational Events



February 14. Art History Lecture


During the event, the features of Baroque and Rococo art will be discussed. Lecturer: art historian Akjibek Beishebayeva.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 12:00.

February 14. Master Class on Creating a Heart-Shaped Box


Participants will be able to create a stylish heart-shaped box and learn how to decorate gifts using dried flowers. Registration by phone 0774888444.

DC Dari, 16:00.






Children's Events



February 15. Master Class "Little Barista"


Children will learn about the profession of a barista and the secrets of creating milk and coffee art.

Coffee Shop Zerno (BC Victory), 15:00.





February 14. Children's Show


A festive program for children, full of joy and smiles, will take place on this day.

DTC "Tash-Rabat", 16:00.



February 14-15. Plays "Salamatsyzby!" and "The Little Prince"


The interactive performance "Salamatsyzby!" will tell about politeness, while "The Little Prince" will be about love and responsible friendship.

Kyrgyz State Puppet Theater named after Musa Jangaziev, 11:00, 12:30.

February 15. Fairy Tale "How the Baby Shark Saved Mom"


The story of a brave baby shark who is ready to overcome everything for his mother will teach children about friendship and courage.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, 11:00.

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