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BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv5.16.0.1788503223//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ourtx.org/ BEGIN:VEVENT UID:MEC-14ee3cfc17b13a0f35bc3c22476ff77f@ourtx.org DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T161900Z CREATED:20260903 LAST-MODIFIED:20260903 SUMMARY:PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK ABOUT YERMEK SERKEBAYEV DESCRIPTION:Come to the presentation of the second, expanded edition of Irina Serkebayeva’s book “Yermek Serkebayev. And Life, and Youth, and Happiness. The New Pages”\nFriday | September 18 | 6 PM\nCultural Center “Our Texas” | 2337 Bissonnet St., Houston, TX 77005\nRSVP: https://partiful.com/e/abKkzpO5Z2pXD2shPmBH?c=NDLi7U2_\nFree Admission\n\nThe book’s release coincides with the 100th anniversary of the birth of Yermek Serkebayev, the best-known voice of Kazakh opera, a laureate of the State Prizes of the USSR and the Kazakh SSR, and a professor at the Conservatory.\nThe first edition was published in 2009, during the singer’s lifetime. It was written based on Yermek Serkebayev’s own recollections of his family, childhood, work, and colleagues, as well as on the recollections of the book’s author, Yermek’s daughter, Irina.\nThe second edition continues the conversation about the life and work of the outstanding artist and includes new chapters: Yermek Serkebayev and His Era; Soviet Patriotic Music; Chamber Music; Kazakh Folk Song; Teachers.\nThe book is intended for a broad readership, as well as for teachers and students of musical institutions who wish to study the history of Soviet-era music and the biography and work of Yermek Serkebayev. The book is written in Russian.\nAt the first book presentation in the US, you will be able to see unique family photographs and footage, first presented to the general public in Almaty on August 20, 2026, as well as meet Yermek Serkebayev’s descendants and purchase copies of the book.\nThe reception is free and open to the public. RSVP here.\n URL:https://ourtx.org/events/book-presentation-ermek-serkebayev/ ORGANIZER;CN=DaCamera:MAILTO: CATEGORIES:Book Exhibition,Discussiion club,Party LOCATION:2337 Bissonnet Houston, TX 77005 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ourtx.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/yermek.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR