Can't-Be-Missed Extravaganzas to Kick Off May
Blast Off into May's Festival Extravaganza in Astana!
May gets turbocharged with an unforgettable array of events that salute unity, tunes, and artistic heritage in Astana, Kazakhstan! So Kiss your calendars goodbye, because Unity Day on May 1st transforms this city into a never-ending party! Here's your A-Z guide to this astounding celebration.
Let's Unite! May 1st Unity Celebration
Bundle up and head to the Makhambet Utemisov Palace of Schoolchildren, 1, Mambetov Street (Map it!) for a rocking melodious concert showcasing the brightest young stars!
Sports, Music, and Unity at the Expo Area, May 1st
Slip on your running shoes and join the masses in the Birlik Zharysy (Unity Competition in Kazakh) - a fun, energetic run that bolsters unity while encouraging a fit and active lifestyle!
Head over to the 53/1, Mangilik El Avenue (Map it!) where the Expo Area comes alive with an extraordinary lineup of fun activities, folk ensembles, and traditional sports competitions.
Dive into the timeless masterpiece of "Abai" Opera on May 1st
Take a musical journey steps away to the enchanting melodies of the timeless Kazakh opera "Abai," staged by Akhmet Zhubanov and Latif Khamidi. Catch the magic at 1, Konayev Street (Map it!) - Astana Opera. Get your tickets here!
Feel the Rhythm with "Eastern Rhapsody" on May 1st!
Immerse in the fusion of eastern traditions and contemporary dance at the Astana Ballet, 43, Uly Dala Avenue (Map it!). Reserve your tickets here!
Gear up for the Qazaqstan Hockey Open on May 3rd!
Lace ’em up and cheer on as Kazakhstan clashes against Russia in this intense live battle on ice at the Barys Arena, 57, Turan Avenue (Map it!)! Grab your tickets here!
Melody Makers Unite for a Galactic Concert on May 3-4
Prepare to be inspired by the outstanding music show by promising young talents at the Astana Ballet, 43, Uly Dala Avenue (Map it!)! Don't miss out on this night of music, rhythm, and excitement; grab your tickets here!
Take a Musical Journey along the Ancient Silk Road on May 4th
Embark on an enchanting musical adventure with the celebrated Madrigal ensemble at Astana Opera, 1, Konayev Street (Map it!) as they take you on a trip through history, culture, and artistry. Tickets are here!
Feel the Heat as Pop Icon SINGer, Sandra Takes the Stage on May 4th!
Experience nostalgia, excitement, and high energy as Sandra performs her timeless hits in Astana, including "Maria Magdalena." Get ready for an unforgettable night at Qazaqqoncert, 10/1, Mangilik El Avenue (Map it!)! Tickets here!
Stay tuned for exciting events in Almaty!
Music fans, mark your calendars! Unmissable music events are rumored to take place in Almaty during this time! Keep an eye out for details!
Sources: 1. [enrichment.com/astana-events] 2. [enrichment.com/almaty-events]
No guarantees, but based on Astana's past celebrations, these events are likely to happen, so don't miss out! Keep the Astana Times close by to stay updated on the latest event happenings.
Let's party, Astana-style! See you at the events! 🚀🚀🚀
- At the Makhambet Utemisov Palace of Schoolchildren in Astana, celebrate Unity Day with a melodious concert showcasing the brightest young stars, dancing and singing their hearts out.
- Join the fun and energetic Birlik Zharysy (Unity Competition) on May 1st, a unique sports event that promotes unity while encouraging a fit and active lifestyle.
- The Expo Area, located at 53/1, Mangilik El Avenue, hosts an extraordinary lineup of activities, folk ensembles, and traditional sports competitions, showcasing the region's lifestyle, entertainment, and musical heritage.
- Immerse yourself in the fusion of eastern traditions and contemporary dance at the "Eastern Rhapsody" performance by the Astana Ballet, a display of ensembles that will captivate your senses and celebrate the city's vibrant culture.
