Zhas Kanat contest of young performers to kick off in Astana
08:59, 16 April 2010
ASTANA. April 16. KAZINFORM XIX contest of young performers Zhas Kanat will kick of in the capital's Congress Hall on April 16-18.
The organizers of the event are the Akimat of Astana, Khabar News agency and Voice of Asia international festival.
On the eve the participants met with their colleagues - students and tutors of the Kazakh National University of Arts.
First Vice Rector of the University, composer Serik Erkimbayev said: "Our University has a good base for teaching future singers and performers. Many laureates of Zhas Kanat enter our institution. We also take initiative and invite the talented youth to obtain music education. I wish success and fruitful work to all participants of Zhas Kanat"