Theatrical Events
January 24. Play "Star Nomads"
This production tells about time, memory, and the path of human life. The new work of the independent theater "Place D..." offers a philosophical and poetic interpretation, where the past and future intersect in the search for meaning. Directors Danila Korogodsky and Eberhard Keller from Germany participated in the creation of this work.
"Theater 705," starts at 19:00.
January 24. Evening of Ballet
The program features famous works of world classics and contemporary choreography performed by soloists and ballet artists, accompanied by a symphony orchestra. The chief choreographer is the People's Artist of Kyrgyzstan Aizada Tumakova.
Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, starts at 17:00.
January 24. Play "The Master and Margarita"
The stage will present a play based on the work of Mikhail Bulgakov about the devil in Moscow. Director Vyacheslav Vittiсh, the artistic director of the theater, created this phantasmagoria in two acts.
State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, starts at 18:00.
January 24-25. Play "Uncle's Dream"
This work by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a satirical interpretation in which the author creates a gallery of characters and morals, exposing the hypocrisy and despotism that hide behind beautiful words.
Bishkek City Dramatic Theater named after Arsen Umuraliev, starts at 19:00.
January 25. Opera "La Traviata"
"La Traviata" is one of the first lyric-psychological operas in world literature, telling about tender and deep feelings. Giuseppe Verdi created the image of Violetta, rejected by society, showcasing her inner beauty and nobility.
Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Abdylas Maldybaev, starts at 17:00.
January 25. Play "The Queen of Spades"
This production, described as a farce, includes elements of comedy and drama, mysticism and realism, offering the audience a wide range of emotions.
State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, starts at 18:00.
Exhibitions and Fairs
January 24-25. Permanent Exhibitions of the Museum
The museum features permanent exhibitions of painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts, available for visits every day except Monday.
Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.
January 16 - February 1. Exhibition by Ilgiz Edilson "Anatomy of Human Emotions"
This exhibition explores the emotional experience of a person through color, form, and spatial composition. Four color environments and numerous emotional states from joy to anxiety create a whole route of inner perception.
Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.
January 23 — February 25. Exhibition "Another Landscape. Art, History, Ecology"
The exhibition includes works from museum collections of painting and graphics, as well as works by invited artists, showing how landscape has been represented in art from 1940 to the present day.
Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00-18:00.
Concerts, Festivals, and Film Screenings
January 24. Film Screening
The program features the cult film by the Coen brothers "Barton Fink".
Chingiz Aitmatov Cinema House, starts at 13:00.
January 24. Concert of Kyrgyz Instruments
The stage will feature melodies on komuz, kyl kiyak, wind and percussion instruments. Four performers will present famous Kyrgyz melodies, as well as foreign covers and original medleys.
KC Dari, starts at 20:00.
January 24. Evening in Memory of Artist Chingiz Aydarov
In an open mic format, participants can remember Chingiz, share stories and impressions of him as a person and artist. More details
Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, starts at 16:00.
January 25. Symphonic Show of Film Music
The music of Hans Zimmer, the legendary composer, has become an integral part of cinema and acquires independent artistic value. His works evoke strong emotions and memorable moments.
Kyrgyz National Academic Drama Theater named after Toktobolot Abdumomunov, starts at 19:00.
Lectures and Workshops
January 24. Art History Lecture
The topic of the lecture is the art and architecture of the Renaissance, presented by art historian and art manager Akjibek Beishembayev.
Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, starts at 12:00.
January 25. Workshop on Creating Lukh Taks
In this workshop, participants will be able to create lukh taks — traditional Tajik dolls. Registration by phone 0551266144.
KC Dari, starts at 14:00.
January 25. Go Game Workshop
Participants will learn about the history of the ancient strategic game, study the basic rules, and play their first games, as well as solve practical tasks on the go board. Registration via the link.
Bonsai Training Center, starts at 12:00.
For Children
January 24. Pillow Tale "Dream"
At the "Baby Theater," an additional stage of the Russian theater, interactive performances for children aged one to four will take place in a cozy setting with pillows and a soft carpet. Little viewers will be able not only to observe but also to participate in the performance.
State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, starts at 11:00.
January 24. Children's Workshop "Little Barista"
In the class, children will learn about the profession of a barista and create their own milk and coffee drawings.
Coffee Shop Zerno, starts at 15:00.
January 25. Tale "How the Baby Shark Saved Mom"
This story is about a brave baby shark who, despite his young age, is ready to do anything to save his mom. The tale is full of adventures and teaches friendship, courage, and the importance of helping loved ones.
State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chingiz Aitmatov, starts at 11:00.
