THE PROGRAM

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31ST
Bishkek, Opera and Ballet Theater

14.00	Fine arts  and handicrafts exhibition
18.00	Opening ceremony Cultural show to the glory of the horse with musicians, painters, actors, manasсhis and akyns from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and with  the horse ball team « Coup d’Envoi » from France

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2 – Ak-Tuz (Barskoon, Issyk-Kul)

09.30	Horse ball training
10.30	Tyiyn engmey (horse game)
11.00	Departure of Kunan horse race
11.15	Oodarysh (horse game)
12.00	Kyrgyz ethnic music concert
12.30	National poetry contest Aïtysh 1st round
13.00	Horse ball competition France/Kyrgyztan
14.00	Oodarysh (horse game)
15.00	Kyz kuumaï (horse game)
16.00	Award ceremony (Kunan horse race)
18.00	Horse ball film and show – Barskoon theater

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3 – Ak-Tuz (Barskoon, Issyk-Kul)

09.30	Horse ball training
09/30	National poetry contest Aïtysh 2nd round and semi-final
10.30	Tyiyn engmey (horse game)
11.00	Departure of Bychty horse race
11.15	Oodarysh (horse game)
12.00	Kyrgyz ethnic music concert
13.00	Horse ball competition France/Kyrgyztan
14.00	Oodarysh (horse game)
15.00	Kyz kuumaï  (horse game)
16.00	Award ceremony (Bychty horse race )
18.00	Kyrgyz ethnic music concert – Barskoon theater

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 4 – Ak-Tuz (Barskoon, Issyk-Kul)

09.30	Horse ball training
10.00	Departure first part of Bash Baïge horse race
10.15	Tyiyn engmey & Oodarysh – Final
11.00	Kyz kuumaï – Final
11.30	Departure second part of Bash Baïge horse race
12.00	Kyrgyz ethnic music concert
12.30	National poetry contest Aïtysh – Final
13.30	Horse ball competition France/Kyrgyztan – Final
14.30	Jamby atysh (archery) Taïgan hunting and eagle show
15.30	Award and closing ceremony

Yurt, aïtysh, fine arts and handicrafts villages open daily