Location

Marking Kazakhstan’s National Day and its 20th Anniversary of Independence as well as two decades of strong diplomatic relations between the United States and Kazakhstan

The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan
H.E. Erlan Idrissov and Mrs. Idrissova

Cordially invite you to a concert
(Presented by the Embassy of Kazakhstan)

Featuring
Prominent violinist Mr. Marat Bisengaliyev and Kazakh National Philharmonic Orchestra
at 7.30 p.m., The Terrace Theater

Followed by a Gala Reception
at 8.30 p.m., at the Atrium
on December 5, 2011
at the Kennedy Center
2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566

Mr. Marat Bisengaliiev, an award-winning soloist who began his career at age 9, has performed throughout the world. The New York Times says Bisengaliev has “taken to heart a style of playing that was a hallmark of violin virtuosity in the early century” and is bringing it back into favor.