Mariinsky Theater soloist G.Ariunbaatar received the Casta Diva Russian Opera Award in the category “Singer of the Year”. He was awarded the prize for his performance in several leading roles at the Mariinsky Theatre and the premiere of a new
With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.
Khuumii or Mongolian throat singing is a unique and ancient song art. Although, throat singing can be traced back many years, no-one knows when it started.
Today (30 October), over 1400 khuumii singers will perform at a special concert entitled ‘Human
Thunderz is one of the most famous Mongolian rappers. But, Thunderz, whose real name is B.Ulzii-Uchral, stands out from other rappers for his positive influence on young people. For example, he released songs entitled ‘Let’s not quarrel’, ‘Would you accept
Famous Mongolian singer B.Amarkhuu was sentenced to two years in prison by the Khan-Uul District Court in Ulaanbaatar today (29 October). He was arrested on 20 September while using drugs in Ulaanbaatar. According to one source, he was taken from
The Guitarist and Drummer from Mongolian rock band ‘Kharanga’, have been awarded with the State Order. Ya.Odsuren and N.Purevdash received the accolade earlier today (29 October) for their contribution to Mongolian rock and pop music over 40 years. The awards
Sapar Contemporary is presenting the first exhibition dedicated to Mongol Zurag art in New York City, featuring two of the most prominent representatives of this style, D.Uurintuya and Ch.Baasanjav.
According to co-curator, Ts.Uranchimeg: the Mongolian traditional style of painting is rooted
The camel festival in Mongolia’s Gobi is one of the number of festivals that are gaining popularity with both domestic and international travellers in the country. This year, The Great Desert Camel Festival will be held in its western province
Shamanism, cure for evil? This is the story of Corine in an “A Bigger World” directed by Fabienne Berthaud. The former journalist traveled to the Mongolian steppes after a personal drama to record traditional Mongolian songs from a national minority.
The “Horses of Mongolian Steppe” Festival will be held in Batnorov Soum in Khentii Province on 1-3 November. It is one of many promotional events for supporting tourism sector and passing on Mongolia’s horse culture to future generations. Over 30