The cultural events schedule for the coming weekend offers a wide selection of activities.Details are presented in the brief overview.On the 10th April at 19:00, the National music and drama theatre named after Magtymguly invites classical music lovers to an evening of French music.
Renowned pianist Christine Vonlupt will perform for the first time in Ashgabat as part of the Francophone spring 2026 festival.The program The Inspirations of the Women: French Music of the XIX and XX Centuries will combine the solo mastery of the guest with the powerful sound of the State symphony orchestra of Turkmenistan.
The stage will feature works by Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Georges Bizet, as well as rare works by outstanding female composers Cécile Chaminade and Mel Boni.On the 12th of April at 17:00 and 19:00, the Watan cinema and concert centre will host the concert Music of the universe.
The program includes the grandeur of world classics, as well as recognizable melodies from popular TV series.During the interactive portion, guests will not only be able to enjoy the performances of the artists but also sing their favourite songs together in a karaoke format.
Honoured artist of Turkmenistan Rovshen Nepesov and conductor Eziz Jumanyyazov will create the magic of sound and a wonderful atmosphere this evening.The theatres of the capital will delight you with performances from their current repertoire.
The Main academic drama theatre named after S.Turkmenbashy the Great: 11.04.2026: Süýji durmuşyň gapysy 19:00; 12.04.2026: Gelinler 19:00.National music and drama theatre named after Magtymguly: 11.04.2026: Päk söýgüniň güýji 19:00; 12.04.2026: Ynsap 19:00.
National drama theatre named after Alp Arslan: 11.04.2026: Garaşanym 19:00; 12.04.2026: Mähriban dideler 19:00.State Russian drama theatre named after Pushkin: 11.04.2026: Crooked raven 12:00; 11.04.2026: The vaudevilles of Chekhov 19:00; 12.04.2026: Little red riding hood 11:00; 13:00; 12.04.2026: A garden without land 19:00.
Turkmen state puppet theatre: 11.04.2026: Janly gurjaklar 17:00; 11.04.2026: Çagaly öý bazar 19:00; 12.04.2026: Maşa we aýy 12:00; 17:00; 12.04.2026: Wah bu söýgidä 19:00.