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Blues legend B.B. King, whose crisp, powerful guitar licks made him among the instrument's greatest masters and a towering influence for generations of musicians, has died at 89.

• 16 мая 2015, 13:04

Famous British pianist James Kirby and talented Kazakhstani violin player Galiya Bisengalieva will perform on the Astana Opera stage

• 16 мая 2015, 12:00

Enjoy the promo video for Kazakhstani premiere of Bizet's Carmen in Almaty's Abay State Opera House.

• 13 мая 2015, 18:01

Sam Smith said Thursday he would undergo surgery on his vocal cords and canceled weeks of shows.

• 08 мая 2015, 10:44

Prince announced a peace concert in Baltimore on Mother's Day after the death in police custody of an African American man sparked sometimes violent protests.

• 06 мая 2015, 13:36

Days after a brief jail stint in the Bahamas for marijuana possession, Willie Nelson was invited to the White House by Jimmy Carter who thanked the country superstar for his campaign support.

• 06 мая 2015, 11:40

Britney Spears, whose career has been full of both commercial success and criticism, has recorded a song with a younger kindred spirit, Australian rapper Iggy Azalea.

• 05 мая 2015, 12:15

He is unlikely to be named a Middle East peace negotiator, but DJ superstar Paul van Dyk says that his music in a way has succeeded where politics has failed.

• 05 мая 2015, 11:16

Ben E. King, the soul singer whose Gospel-influenced "Stand By Me" became one of the most broadcast songs of the 20th century, has died at 76.

• 02 мая 2015, 11:44

They don't fit the normal fan profile, but South Korea's 40-something K-pop "aunties" are every bit as obsessed with their idols as their teenage counterparts.

• 30 апреля 2015, 15:04

The intricacies of cross-strait diplomacy may not have been uppermost on her mind but Katy Perry caused a stir in both Taiwan and China.

• 30 апреля 2015, 13:48

A music journalist who worked on Courtney Love's long-awaited memoir has sued her, saying that the rock singer failed to compensate him.

• 29 апреля 2015, 14:24

Young singing sensation Sam Smith canceled the rest of an Australian tour after developing a hemorrhage on his vocal cords.

• 29 апреля 2015, 10:04

The family of British singer Amy Winehouse, who died aged 27 from alcohol poisoning, condemned a forthcoming documentary about her life as "misleading".

• 27 апреля 2015, 09:44

In September, Italian stage director Giancarlo del Monaco will be presenting a new version of the famous Kazakh opera Abay written by Akhmet Zhubanov and Latif Khamidi at Astana Opera.

• 27 апреля 2015, 06:59

World famous violinist from Kazakhstan Galya Bisengalieva brings Notes from London concert to Almaty on May 13.

• 22 апреля 2015, 19:00

The concert of French music will take place at Zhas Sakhna theatre in Almaty on April 22 and 25.

• 22 апреля 2015, 18:56

The Los Angeles musicians Chicano Batman sport a retro look that evokes decades past of performers in the working-class Latino neighborhoods of their hometown.

• 21 апреля 2015, 14:45

Stars of Russian ballet will be brining masterpieces of classical music and choreography to Almaty, Astana and Aktau in Kazakhstan.

• 20 апреля 2015, 15:30

Belgium's Stromae brought in a fellow superstar from across the Atlantic, Kanye West, in a surprise Sunday on the final day of the Coachella festival.

• 20 апреля 2015, 14:53