From October 8 to 11, 2012, the employees of Aigine CRC took part in the national training “strengthening national capabilities to implement the convention for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage”, organized by UNESCO Kyrgyzstan. The activities of Aigine CRC that aimed at preserving, developing and revitalizing traditional music and epic heritage were presented as a successful …
Year: 2016
Creative report for the grantees that contributed to the project implementation
Program of the Soros-Kyrgyzstan Fund: Youth Program Solving Youth Problems through Creative Interactions Period of implementation: 1.07.2013- 31.6.2014 Institutional development This section will describe how the grant and the work on the project influenced the institutional development of the organization- the grant recipient. Analyze the changes in the range and extent provided by your …
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROJECT “SOLVING YOUTH PROBLEMS THROUGH CREATIVE INTERACTIONS”
The Cultural Research Center “Aigine”, within the framework of the youth project “Solving Youth Problems through Creative Interactions”, supported by the Soros-Kyrgyzstan Fund, announces the selection of participants among young komuz players and visually impaired/blind people ages 14 to 23 years, to participate in a series of training seminars. What does the seminar involve? Learning …
Kyrgyzchylyk Searching New Paradigms for Ancient Practices. Aitpaeva G.
This essay discusses the concept of kyrgyzchylyk (rather inadequatelyrendered in English as ‘Kyrgyzness’) as a way of transcendingdifferent boundaries: the Soviet past, Koran-basedIslam, rational thinking. Several aspects of the concept andits meaning in everyday life are discussed; in particular theidea of kyrgyzchylyk as spirituality is examined. Moreover,the concept can be seen as transcending the boundaries …