The grand opening of the III International Theatre Festival took place in Ashgabat. The festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, brought together 14 theatre groups representing 12 states, including Afghanistan, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, the United States of America, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, and Estonia. Our country is represented by drama groups of leading theatres.

Programme of events on occasion of the Harvest Festival, which is observed on the second Sunday of November, is prepared.

Opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of the Republic of Armenia in Turkmenistan was held in Ashgabat.

Ashgabat to host III International Theatre Festival on November 19 – 23 with participation of theatres and profile specialists from USA, Iran, Italy, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Estonia

The Days of Culture of the Republic of Armenia in Turkmenistan, for participation in which representative delegation chaired by the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of friendly states will come to our country, will be held in November 5 – 7.

Today, a concert celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Galkynysh Turkmen-Austrian Symphony Orchestra has taken place in the Turkmen capital.

Ashgabat has hosted the 4th Viennese Ball, a spectacular and flamboyant event, which once again added a splash of color to the country’s vibrant cultural life, having become a unique bridge between the two cities of Ashgabat and Vienna.

Bright show of fashion demonstration of Turkmen designers, Maison Coudert French fashion house and Sharq Liboslari Design Centre from Uzbekistan took place under International exhibition “Main Directions of Development of Industrial Brunches of Turkmenistan”, which was opened in Ashgabat.

Folklore group ""Dessan"" from Dashoguz Velayat won the first place at the International Festival ""Magic of Dance"", which took place in Khiva, Uzbekistan on September 15-16.

The Mukams Palace of the capital hosted honouring ceremony of art personnel who was awarded with the titles of Turkmenistan and prize-winners of the contest for the award of the Head of the State Türkmeniň Altyn asyry among literature, culture and art personnel.