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On March 1, 2024, a lecture by YouTube producer Alexander Melentyev took place for students and teaching staff of the Conservatory, entitled "Secrets of Production in the YouTube Sphere – From the First Shoot to the Golden Button with a Million Subscribers.".

Students from the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, having successfully competed, have been selected to participate in an academic mobility program funded by the national budget. 

On February 27, 2024, a working meeting took place at the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory with the administration of the Conservatory and representatives from the Almaty Tourism Bureau under the auspices of the Almaty City Administration. The delegation from the Almaty Tourism Bureau included Ainur Turezhanova, the head of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) Tourism Department, and Leyla Ashimova, the chief manager of the international MICE Tourism Department. The meeting was conducted by Galiya Begembetova, the Vice-Rector for Scientific and Creative Activities and International Cooperation, Damir Urazymbetov, the Head of the International Department, and Sergazy Yergazy, the Senior Manager of the International Department.

On February 27, 2024, a two-day delegation from our partner institution, the Nukus branch of the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan (Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan), visited the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory. The delegation included the Director of the Branch, Rudakiy Allanbayev and associate professor Polat Tnybayev.

On February 21, 2024, the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory welcomed an honorary guest from the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow (Krakow, Poland). Professor, organist, conductor, dr. hab. and Head of the Department of Church Music, Wiesław Delimat, visited Kazakhstan for the first time.

On February 19, 2024, within the walls of the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, an honorary guest from The Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music (Krakow, Poland) was welcomed. 

On February 14, 2024, Damir Urazymbetov, PhD in Arts, Associate Professor,
and Editor of the Saryn journal conducted an info-session for teaching staff and
doctoral students of the Conservatory titled "Publications, Scholarly Databases,
and Social Networks".

On February 15, 2024 a working meeting took place between the Vice-Rector
for Scientific and Creative Activities and International Cooperation of the
Conservatory, Galiya Begembetova with the Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of
Italy in Kazakhstan, as well as the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in
Almaty, regarding cooperation in the field of musical culture Edoardo Crisafulli.

On February 13, 2024, Sagatbek Kaliyev, Head of the Art Management Department, and Damir Urazymbetov, Head of the International Department, held a working meeting with representatives of the “Almaty Creative” Center for Creative Industries.