KARIMOVA Zukhra Maratovna

Biography

(19.04.1973, Alma-Ata) - ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher-tutor, actress. She was awarded the medal "Eren enbegi ushin" (2006), Laureate of the "Ilham" Award of the Public Club of Uighur Patrons in the nomination "Theater" (2007), holder of the Scholarship the First President N. Nazarbayev's Foundation (1998).

She graduated from the A.V. Seleznev Almaty Choreographic School on specialty "Ballet Dancer", teachers: M.M. Tiranova, S.A. Vaytsekhovskaya, Zh.T. Tastanova (1983-1990); Tashkent Institute of Culture, specialty "Director of variety and mass performances" (2002-2007).

1990-2000 - soloist of the K. Kuzhamyarov State Republican Uighur Theater of Musical Comedy (SRUTMC). The repertoire includes solo numbers: “Raq muqam” (music of muqam “Raq”, choreography by G. Saitova), “Taza” (folk music, choreography by H. Sydyk), “Divana konlim” (folk music, choreography by Z. Karimova), “Buddha” (music by D. Bakharov, choreography by G. Saitova), “Zhola Sanami” (folk music, choreography by Z. Karimova), “Yaru” (folk music, choreography by A. Aziz), “Sigah muqam” (music of “Sigah” muqam, choreography by A. Aziz). Solo concert program “Oigyn myn uy” (“Awakening of a thousand caves” (screenwriter, stage director, choreographer G. Saitova). Participated in dance and dance-plastic scenes in the performances "Anarkhan" (music by J. Asimov and A. Sattarov, orchestration by Y. Brusilovsky, choreography by A. Ibragimov, A. Alexandrov), "Gerip-Sanam" (orchestration by Y. Brusilovsky, choreography by G. Saitova), “Idikut” (music by A. Ashirov, stage director Y. Shamiyev, plastic director A. Khasanov) etc. She performed the main role of Isolde in the play “Gypsy Serenade” by I. Saparbay (music by Sh. Kaldayakov, director M. Izimov).

During the period of work in the Uighur theater, the dance and plastic scenes were created in the performances: “Anarkhan” (new edition, directed by M. Izimov, 2009); “Mirasmonchak” by A. Guliyev (music by A. Dzhanbakiyev, director M. Izimov, 2010); “Guldasta” (music by R. Niyazov, director M. Izimov, 2010), “Tamagarayal” (music from the works of Soviet composers, director A. Iskanderov, 2010), “Menin Bilan Mondashkyn” by G. Nasyrova (music of contemporary composers, directed by E. Nursultan (2020).

Mass and solo performances were staged for the ensembles "Nava", "Rukhsara", the entertainment program "Tabassum", including: "Kara koz", "Zhola sanami", "Ochmas Umut", "Uigur kizi", "Siz", etc.

Since 2019 - teacher-tutor of the ballet troupe of the Uighur Theater.

Bibliography

• Саитова Г.Ю. Уйгурский сценический танец: Истоки. Традиции. Сценическое воплощение. Монография. 2-е изд. допол. – Алматы: ИД «Мир», 2017. – 264 с.
• Интервью июль 2021

Links

• Зухра Каримова - https://parvaz.kz/index.php/zukhra-karimova