Bishkek's Weekly Agenda: Film Screenings, Exhibitions, and Performances

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Bishkek Events for the Week: Film Screenings, Exhibitions, and Performances

February 16. Basta Concert (Russia)


We invite you to the performance of an artist who has been shaping the Russian-speaking hip-hop scene for 25 years. Hits such as "Samsara," "Graduation," "Mama," and "It's Worth More Than Money" will definitely be in his program.

Nomad Arena, starts at 20:00.

February 16. Candle Fire Concert


The Uzbek orchestra Bravo will delight the audience with performances of both classical works and pieces by contemporary composers.

National Center for Children and Youth "Seitek," 19:00.



February 17-20. Permanent Exhibitions at the Museum


The museum features permanent collections of painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. Exhibitions are open for visits from 11:00 to 18:00, except on Mondays.

Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev.



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


This exhibition includes works from museum collections and invited artists, reflecting how landscapes have been represented in art from 1940 to the present day. In addition to paintings and graphics, photo works and videos will be shown.

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, ceramics, and jewelry art.

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



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


The title of the exhibition "karandai" in Kyrgyz translates to symbolize sincerity, purity, and natural integrity, which is the foundation for understanding the artist's works.

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



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


The artist explores how social and gender frameworks shape our self-perception and the need to reassess these notions over time.

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





February 18. Film Screening


On this day, the animated film "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya" directed by Isao Takahata (2013) will be presented to the audience.

Chingiz Aitmatov Cinema House, 19:00.





February 19. Play "A Light Acquaintance"


The play combines subtle humor and lyricism, with its captivating plot keeping the audience's attention until the very end.

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





February 19. Film Premieres


"Ayan" (psychological drama). A story about a woman who feels lost amidst the silence of her family, remaining alone with her inner turmoil. Despite external well-being, she is filled with emptiness and depression.

"Super Bear" (animated film). A cunning space pirate, having lost his loot, decides to kidnap animals on the planet where Super Bear and his friends live.

"Beauty" (drama). In the summer of 1941, sergeant Nikolai Svetlov, after being wounded, finds himself in a zoo, where he must save the animals from starvation, realizing the importance of his new mission.

"Astral. Amulet of Evil" (horror). After finding her late mother's amulet, Emily begins to see inexplicable things and soon discovers that the ornament is connected to evil.

"The Tale of Tsar Saltan" (fantasy). Tsar Saltan, stopping for the night, falls in love with a simple girl Anushka, who soon becomes his wife, but her envious relatives plot intrigues.

February 19, 20. Children's Shows


In the children's program: on Thursday "Maslenitsa in the Land of Fairy Tales," and on Friday — "Brave, Strong, Fearless."

Restaurant "Barashek," 19:00.



February 20. Monoplay "The Spy"


The main character is a Russian emigrant who, on the brink of suicide, continues to observe his life and the people around him until the mystery of Smurov's identity is revealed.

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





February 20. Play "Manaschi"


The production, based on the epic "Manas" as interpreted by Jussup Mamay, reflects the life and customs of the Kyrgyz people, their knowledge of religion and medicine.

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





February 20. Film Screening


Films selected by club members will be accompanied by a discussion. This time, viewers will see "Annie Hall" by Woody Allen (1977).

ololoErkindik, 20:30.





February 20. Play "A Million Celebration"


Modest accountant Henry Perkins finds a stranger's briefcase with a million pounds and decides to change his life, but his plans face unexpected difficulties.

State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, 19:00.



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