Kazakh state academic philharmonic named after Zhambyl

The Kazakh state academic philharmonic named after Zhambyl (Kazakh: , romanized: Jambyl atyndağy Qazaq memlekettık akademiialyq filarmoniiasy) is a creative association created on 14 January 1935 by the Decree of the Council of People's Commissars of the Kazakh SSR. It was originally organized by the Kazakh musicologist Akhmet Zhubanov as a regional art and concert organization. Since 1938, it bears the name of the famous Kazakh akyn Zhambyl Zhabayuly. The Philharmonic holds the annual spring music festival Zhiger, Children's Music Week, concerts of national and symphonic music, lecture halls and other events.

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