Workers of culture and art were honored in NKR

A solemn event dedicated to the Day of Workers in the field of Culture and Art was held in the North Kazakhstan region. Akim of North Kazakhstan region Aidarbek Saparov congratulated cultural workers on their professional holiday.

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasizes the importance of the development of culture and art for the spiritual development of citizens.

In his speech, the regional akim emphasized that the land of white birches is famous for its achievements in culture and art.

“You make a significant contribution to the preservation and development of spiritual values, the rise of creativity,” Aidarbek Saparov said.

The state pays special attention to the development of the sphere of culture. Positive changes in cultural life are taking place in the North Kazakhstan region. The region has allocated special grants for this industry, future specialists study at 5 universities of the country. By 2025, the wages of cultural workers will double.

A new building of the Kazakh Music and Drama Theater named after S. Mukanov was built. The Regional Russian Drama Theater named after N. Pogodin has been updated. Major repairs of regional houses of culture and rural clubs are carried out annually. After restoration, the Museum of Islamic Culture was opened in the regional center.

Local creative teams conquer the world stage. The dance ensemble "Sensitive" won the Grand Prix at the Dubai Festival, in 2022 the Grand Prix at the World Championships in the USA.

Do not forget in the north of the country and veterans of the industry. This year, for the first time, veterans of the cultural sector will be provided with free vouchers to sanatoriums in Kazakhstan.

Also this year, significant funds were allocated for the departure of creative teams on foreign tours. The Kazakh Music and Drama Theater will go to Georgia, the dance theater "Sensitive" - to Spain. Artists of the Akan Seri Regional Philharmonic will perform in front of the audience in South Korea and Italy.

At the awarding ceremony, the Akim of the North Kazakhstan region presented certificates of honor and letters of thanks to representatives of the cultural sector. Also, a number of cultural figures were awarded the badge "Madeniet Salasynyn Uzdigi".

A festive concert followed. Cultural workers of the North Kazakhstan region were not on the stage, but in the hall as guests. For the participants of the celebration, the capital's artists "Kazakhconcert" named after R. Baglanova performed.