Aǵymdaǵy jyly mádeniet oshaqtarynda Elbasynyń «Bolashaqqa baǵdar: rýhani jańǵyrý» jáne "Uly dalanyń jeti qyry" atty maqalalary aiasynda 1124 áleýmettik mańyzy bar is-sharalar ótkizilgen eken.
Respýblikalyq jáne oblystyq deńgeide ótken baiqaýlarda qalamyzdyń ónerpazdary 3 birinshi oryn, 1 ekinshi oryn, 3 úshinshi oryndardy jáne birneshe nominatsiialar men alǵys hattarǵa ie boldy.
Qalada mádeniet salasyna jyldan-jylǵa basym kóńil bólinip otyr. Onyń ishinde baldyrǵandarǵa, jetkinshekterge arnalǵan úiirmeler uiymdastyrylyp, oǵan qatysýshylardyń sany artyp kele jatyr
Halyq sanynyń azdyǵyna qaramai dombyra, bi, qýyrshaq teatry jáne drama, qolóner úiirmelerine basymdyq bergen.
Qazirgi tańda, Hantaǵy jáne Baiyldyr aýyldyq klýbynan qurylǵan "Qýyrshaq teatry" úiirmesi Kentaý, Túrkistan qalalaryndaǵy mektepter men balabaqshalarǵa óz qoiylymdaryn berip úlgergen. Aldaǵy ýaqytta Kentaý ónerpazdary Túrkistan óńiriniń ózge de aýdandaryna saparǵa shyǵýdy josparlap otyrǵan jaiy bar.
