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On board a Turkish cultural cruise I took in July 2000 I met the much-loved Tatar singer Färidä Kudasheva, a small woman with a benevolent gaze, auburn hair, and the high cheekbones and round cheeks typical of Eurasian Turks. One evening after dinner Färidä apa – Auntie Farida, as she preferred […]
As we speak Roksonaki are in the process of a groundbreaking adventure creating a new album that combines Americana with their trademarked shamanic lyrics. Beats provided by SuperProducer Bobbie Rae.
Roksonaki has uploaded a video clip of themselves playing Karakurt on their Almaty sound stage. Click below to watch!
Check out this music video from Yulduz Usmonova-Totoy on YouTube!
We’ve just created an iTunes Sampler of our favorite global music. Guess who it includes? Feel free to rank it high – like 5 stars.
With the generous support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan to the USA & Canada, The Kazakh American Association in collaboration with the Central Asian Cultural Exchange invites you to a Gala Event celebrating the traditional KAZAKH HOLIDAY NAURYZ
TIME: Saturday, 5th of April, 2008
LOCATION: Carnegie Institution for Science 1530 P […]
Ruslan Karin
Musician/Composer/Sound Engineer. Founded Roksonaki in 1990. Ruslan was the first Kazakhstan artist to work in the style of world music, creating original music in which there was an organic synthesis of ethnic cultural roots and influences from rock and jazz. Winner of First Prize in the International Voice of Asia Annual Competition in […]
THE OLD MAN
Where is fun? Where is sun with its wealth of rays?
The passing years have posed a huge question.
The old man is walking leaning on his staff with both hands,
As if this is the only reward life has given him
Roksonaki will have two new CDs for sale during the Nauryz Tour – Evolution and New Songs. Evolution will feature Roksonaki’s best tunes sampled from all the work they have created since they came into existence in 1990. New Songs will be full of surprises. Ruslan Kara has been hard at work recording brand new […]
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