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Nurdoolot Derkembayev wins grand prize at ethnic music festival

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Kyrgyz musician Nurdoolot Derkembayev won the grand prize at the international Echo of Nomads ethnic music festival.
  • Vasil Angelov of North Macedonia took first place, Kazakhstan’s Zhasmina Tleumbetova took second, and Mongolia’s Odmandakh Bayaraa won the audience vote.
  • The festival concluded in Cholpon-Ata as part of the sixth World Nomad Games and promoted national music and cultural heritage.

Kyrgyzstan’s Nurdoolot Derkembayev has won the grand prize at the international Echo of Nomads ethnic music festival, held as part of the sixth World Nomad Games.

The festival ended on September 4 at the hippodrome in Cholpon-Ata. The jury awarded first place to Vasil Angelov of North Macedonia and second place to Zhasmina Tleumbetova of Kazakhstan. Mongolia’s Odmandakh Bayaraa won the audience vote.

Culture, Information and Youth Policy Minister Mirbek Mambetaliev attended the closing ceremony, congratulated the winners and thanked the participants. The festival brought together performers from several countries and focused on promoting national music and cultural heritage.

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