First-year Students of the the Department of Sinology Watch the Sound Drama Qorlan at Alatau Theatre

26 September 2026 — First-year students of the Department of Sinology, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University visited the Alatau Traditional Art Theatre, accompanied by their academic advisors Sharypkazy Nurtalip, Duisenbay Kulpynay and Turdan Olzhas.

The students watched the sound drama Qorlan. Qorlan is a dramatic work dedicated to Kazakh traditional values and human emotions. The artistic design, original music and choreography of the performance allowed young viewers to feel the depth of Kazakh culture.

This cultural event was arranged by the Department of Sinology, Faculty of Oriental Studies to broaden students’ cultural horizons and introduce them to national art. The first-year students got acquainted with traditional Kazakh theatrical art and shared their impressions of the play.