Culture

Official site of Alexandra Burataeva

Official site of Alexandra Burataeva burataeva.com was created 23 of november 2010.

Alexandra Burataeva is started in Elista (Kalmykia) in contest “Wife 1990” with your small doughter Altana. Read the rest of this entry »

Week of the Chinese language and Chinese culture

China Week of the Chinese language and Chinese culture

November 29, 2010 (Monday) 16:00
House of Culture, 1st Corps of Kalmyk State University (KSU).
1. Opening ceremony of the Week of the Chinese language and Chinese culture.
2. Presentation of the collective monograph “Russia and China: the interaction of cultures”.
3. Opening of book exhibition “China open to the world”.

November 30, 2010 (Tuesday) 16:00
House of Culture, 1st Corps Kalmyk State University (KSU).
Festival of Chinese cinema. Read the rest of this entry »

Premiere of the documentary film about Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Premiere of the documentary film about Kirsan Ilyumzhinov [ Ru ]

Today, October 18, 2010 was held briefing on the upcoming premiere of “Kirsan Ilyumzhinov. Strokes to the portrait”.

According to the moderator of the meeting the President of the Union of Journalists of Kalmykia, editor of the kalmyk national newspaper “Khalmg UNN” Sanal Shavaliev, author of the picture was not chosen by chance, it is the will of the hero tape. Read the rest of this entry »

German Week in Kalmykia

Germany Week From September 27 to October 2, will be held German Week in Kalmykia.

German Week in Kalmykia is dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the first settlement of Germans in our steppe republic.

Program of the German Week

September 27
14.00 Olympics of German.
Country Studies Seminar (Germany) through the German idioms (on the Internet).
15:00 Opening of the exhibition “Discover Germany” and new educational materials Eisfeld, Nordost-Institut, BRD Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmyks of St. Petersburg celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Voluntary Entering into Russia

[ Ru | En ] Kalmyks of St. Petersburg celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Voluntary Entering into Russia. This is a great holiday for two thousand Kalmyks of St. Petersburg (Kalmyk diaspora), reported KalmykiaNews.




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Kalmyk Children Classes in South Jersey

Kalmyk Children Classes in South Jersey (USA). Alta Buruschkin and his wife, Udbala, would like to open their house in South Jersey for children’s classes on Kalmyk history, culture, customs and basic Buddhist classes.

They would like to hold these classes every other Saturday beginning October 3rd at 11am. The target group is 8-18 years old but can be flexible.

The format is very informal – more of an oral format like our ancestors used to do. Some of the topics Read the rest of this entry »

In Elista was opened photo exhibition “The Many Faces of Buddha”

Buddha Shakyamuni Photo exhibition [ De | Es ]

In the Central Kalmyk Temple in Elista, capital of Kalmykia, was opened photo exhibition of Rostov photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha”.

The exhibition of photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha” includes photos taken by the author during his pilgrimages to Buddhist countries – India, Thailand, Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka, China. Read the rest of this entry »

In Kalmykia was created web site for kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’

Magazine 'Bair' In the Republic of Kalmykia was created web site for kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’ (‘Joy’).

Website for children did kalmyk volunteer who works in Moscow. Link to kalmyk children’s magazine.

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Volunteer is planning to do a website for kids

Magazine 'Bair' Volunteer is planning to do a website for kids. This idea came on the kalmyk internet-forum in March 2009. One kalmyk user was created theme about magazine.

Soon will be opening the Internet site of the kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’ (‘Joy’). Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmykia: “Best Children’s Team”

Ingilyan Kalmykia: “Best Children’s Team” [ Fr ]

The Ingilyan studio from the village of Ketchener in the Republic of Kalmykia (south of Russia) won the “Best Children’s Team” nomination for the work aimed at cultural upbringing and perfect performing skills.

Young soloists from the Ingilyan (which means friendship) are popular not only in Kalmykia but also in many Russian regions and abroad. The studio for children aged 7-15 was founded more than 10 years ago. Read the rest of this entry »

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Prague, Czech Republic

Dalai Lama Prague, Czech Republic, 1 December 2008 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic on November 29 morning from Frankfurt by a private plane. His Holiness is in Prague at the invitation of former President Vaclav Havel and Forum2000 from 29 November to 1 December 2008.

His Holiness was received at the airport by the Indian Embassy’s First Secretary and Mr. Olda Cerny Executive Director of Forum2000. On arrival at the hotel, His Holiness was welcomed by the members of the Tibetan Community.

While speaking to the Czech TV, His Holiness spoke about his long association with Czech Republic and especially with President Havel. His Holiness also spoke about the present dialogue with China. This is His Holiness’ seventh visit to Czech Republic. Read the rest of this entry »

President of the Republic of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has handed over the keys of two new buses

Elista, August, 19. President of the Republic of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has handed over the keys of two new comfortable buses to Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Culture and Science of the Republic of Kalmykia Badma Salaev – for actors of Kalmykia.

Present from President: two new comfortable buses. Read the rest of this entry »

Charity concert of the famous singer Alexander Rosenbaum

Elista In the city of Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, will held a charity event, “Build a temple in his heart”.

In the charity action at the stadium “Uralan” will held a charity concert of the famous Russian singer Alexander Rosenbaum.

Collection of funds from the charity concert of Alexander Rosenbaum will focus on the construction of a Buddhist temple Read the rest of this entry »

TV channel Hamdan was started in Kalmykia

TV channel Hamdan was started in Kalmykia.

Press about album ‘Shaman voices’

Press about album ‘Shaman voices‘ and Okna Tsagan Zam

“East-West fusion with a difference…done in a vastly better way than any other fusion with overtone singing that I’ve heard”.
Geoff Burton (UK fRoots magazine)

“Shaman voices” stands out for its confidence in its traditional sources while bringing Read the rest of this entry »