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March 31, 2008

Happy New Year from Kazakhstan, Roksonaki Music

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"Roksonaki may be the most interesting avant-garde band to come out of Central Asia since the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991. Bringing the 13th century into dialogue with the 21st, their unique sound fluently and joyfully combines elements of ancient nomadic Kazak traditions -- reed flutes and throat-singing -- with contemporary rock and jazz.

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March 17, 2008

Washington DC, Kazakh Embassy Nauryz 2008 Celebration

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Saturday April 5

The Kazakh American Association in collaboration with the Central Asian Cultural Exchange invites you to a Gala Event celebrating the traditional KAZAKH HOLIDAY NAURYZ

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March 15, 2008

Persian New Year Public Holidays Worldwide

 

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Today, nine countries celebrate Persian New Year nationally. Iran, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

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