Happy Kurban Ait!
We wishes all our readers a Happy Kurban Ait – also known as Eid al-Adha – and we will tell you how we celebrate this Islamic holiday in Kazakhstan.
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Music clip “Lobotomy” by Kelsie Kimberlin is an artwork
Info Shymkent made interview with Kelsie Kimberlin. The young musician and singer went popular with Lobotomy – a well made provocative song and music clip.
45 years ago: 1st international handshake in space during Apollo-Soyuz
The handshake of Soviet cosmonaut Leonov with US astronaut Stafford during Apollo-Soyuz flight was the foundation of the international cooperation in Space. Why? We had a look.
Comet Neowise over Kazakhstan
A beautiful comet – called Neowise – is dancing at the night sky over Kazakhstan. Info Shymkent is telling you how to find the giant cosmic snowball.
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Interview with Joy – Talking with Rapper Jephte Blanc
The US-Rapper Jephte Blanc – born in Haiti – want to inspire young minds with his beautiful music to live every day with pure joy.
Up in the air with Amirkhan Mahambetov
Amirkhan Mahambetov is a young skilled videomaker and photographer from Shymkent. He likes to share the view of Shymkent from above by drone.
Happy Capital Day!
We wish our readers a happy Capital Day of Kazakhstan and want to take them on a tour through Kazakhstan’s modern capital Nur-Sultan – Central Asia’s Dubai.
The international space race to Mars
Tianwen-1, Perseverance & Hope Mars: Three nations will launch their spacecrafts to Mars. Info Shymkent has a look on these missions and their goals.
Bored during quarantine: Young Musician Alex Diab
The young Musician Alex Diab was bored during quarantine and turned it into inspiration for his current music hit. Info Shymkent talked with him.
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Assem Muze – Kazakh Music with a French touch
The Kazakh singer and composer Assem Muze combines French with Kazakh music. We talked with her about her life, her music – and the environment.