Today, August 24, the main competition stage of the 79th Coupe Mondiale Accordion Competition began in Astana.

The day started at 9:00 a.m. with the official opening ceremony, followed by competitive auditions in several venues.

Today, performers showcased their skills before an international jury in three categories. The first round of the Coupe Mondiale and Junior Coupe Mondiale categories took place, along with auditions in the Classical Music Ensemble and World Music Ensemble categories.

Throughout the day, stages across the capital resounded with classical and world music performed by talented bayan and accordion players from different countries. For each participant, this is an important stage that provides an opportunity not only to demonstrate professional skills but also to exchange experience on an international level.

The 79th Coupe Mondiale Accordion Competition continues. Further competition rounds, challenging performances, and inspiring musical encounters await the participants.