With the generous support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan to the USA & Canada, The Kazakh American Association in collaboration with the Central Asian Cultural Exchange invites you to a Gala Event celebrating the traditional KAZAKH HOLIDAY NAURYZ
TIME: Saturday, 5th of April, 2008
LOCATION: Carnegie Institution for Science 1530 P […]
Once upon a time Ihlas, the great singer and kobyz player, was traveling from one place to another. He stopped by a single tree growing on the bank of a river
The Swan
Once upon a time in ancient times there was a tribe forced to abandon their native land because of frequent raids. There remained but one poor jigit (hero) – an orphan – with his old grandmother and his little sister. One day the jigit was hunting on the lake shore and he heard […]
Ushar’s Howl
A long time ago there lived a very old woman. She had just one son, who earned his living hunting with a falcon. His most reliable companion was his hound Ushar. But then death somehow overtook the hunter. After having buried him, his relatives, following their custom, moved their camp to a […]
Ruslan Karin
Musician/Composer/Sound Engineer. Founded Roksonaki in 1990. Ruslan was the first Kazakhstan artist to work in the style of world music, creating original music in which there was an organic synthesis of ethnic cultural roots and influences from rock and jazz. Winner of First Prize in the International Voice of Asia Annual Competition in […]
THE OLD MAN
Where is fun? Where is sun with its wealth of rays?
The passing years have posed a huge question.
The old man is walking leaning on his staff with both hands,
As if this is the only reward life has given him
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