ASTANA – Unwind this weekend after a busy workweek by visiting engaging exhibitions and sporting events. The Astana Times editorial team has curated a special list of events perfect for enjoying with friends and family. Feel the excitement of Kazakhstan Premier League football as FC Astana takes on FC Yelimai in a match full of energy, competition and passionate fan support.
Venue: Astana Arena; 48 Turan Avenue. Tickets are available here. Enjoy an evening of classical music bringing together Tles Kazhgaliyev’s “The Legend of the Steppe” and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in a program that connects two musical traditions. Venue: Zhastar Palace; 34 Republic Avenue.
Tickets are available here. Discover the life and music of legendary Kazakh composer Shamshi Kaldayakov through a musical performance exploring his struggles, love and creative journey. Venue: Musical Theater of the Young Spectators; 47B Zhakyp Omarov Street. Tickets are available here.
“Creation of Light” exhibition, Sept. 4-Oct. 4 Explore the poetic world of Marc Chagall through his original graphic works, where vivid colours, dreams and symbolic images come together. Venue: Kulanshi Art Space Gallery; 22A Amanzholov Street. Tickets are available here.
“Sensing The Elements” exhibition, Sept. 5 Explore a contemporary multimedia experience that invites visitors to see, feel and interact with the natural elements through art and technology.