18.06.2016   9:53

The members of national musical instrument, handicraft and dance clubs operating in secondary schools of Kara-Suu district of Osh province within the project "The introduction of a combination of traditional and modern approaches to prevent conflict in the south of Kyrgyzstan" of Women public union “Erayim”, have organized the activity called “Spring Friendship – 2016” in Kurmanjan Datka secondary school.

This cultural event was attended by the members of the children self-help groups organized at secondary schools of Shark, Kyzyl-Kyshtak and Mady rural districts. "Handicraft" club members showed all their interesting products made with their own hands, and komuz players sang songs and played music of different nations. The members of dance club showed their dance performances. Uzbek komuz players Saipova Zulhumar and Numanov Babur have entertained the audience by performing the "Dance in jailoo" melody on Kyrgyz national musical instrument komuz. The audience was no less surprised when a Kyrgyz boy Adilet sang a Russian song "Katyusha" in Uzbek national string instrument rubap and he was accompanied with the musical instrument tambourine played by the member of the children self-helping group Meerim. Sanjar Aliyev of Turkish nationality perfectly played in the Uzbek musical instrument doira. The festival organizers have noted that this festival of friendship had once again set a further step in strengthening the friendship of children of various nations and nationalities.

Erlan Davlatov,
expert on public relations and media
of WPU "Erayim" in Osh province