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Afghan Music Institute Holds Year-end Festival

Afghanistan's National Institute of Music held a year-end festival in Kabul to mark the first year of music training to youths.

The festival was participated by a number of education ministry officials, national and international musicians and students of the music institute.

Officials in the Ministry of Education said the festival is aimed at encouraging the young generation to further improve their art skills.

The festival is marking the end of winter music academy which was offering music classes to for the past two months.

More than 20 foreign and national musicians were invited by the institute to make music students acquainted with new skills.

"The National Music Institute is prepared to offer music classes to our young generation. The Institute has successfully completed its first year," Education Minister Farouq Wardak told TOLOnews.

"We made efforts to hold much concerts and training programmes in our winter classes," Ahmad Sarmast, founder of the music institute, told TOLOnews.

Afghan national music institute is functioning under ministry of education with the financial support of some countries and international musicians.

Last year the institute was renovated with the funding provided by the United States, Germany, France, Netherlands and Finland.

Presently around 130 students receive music lessons in the institute.

Afghan Music Institute Holds Year-end Festival

Afghanistan's National Institute of Music held a year-end festival in Kabul to mark the first year

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Afghanistan's National Institute of Music held a year-end festival in Kabul to mark the first year of music training to youths.

The festival was participated by a number of education ministry officials, national and international musicians and students of the music institute.

Officials in the Ministry of Education said the festival is aimed at encouraging the young generation to further improve their art skills.

The festival is marking the end of winter music academy which was offering music classes to for the past two months.

More than 20 foreign and national musicians were invited by the institute to make music students acquainted with new skills.

"The National Music Institute is prepared to offer music classes to our young generation. The Institute has successfully completed its first year," Education Minister Farouq Wardak told TOLOnews.

"We made efforts to hold much concerts and training programmes in our winter classes," Ahmad Sarmast, founder of the music institute, told TOLOnews.

Afghan national music institute is functioning under ministry of education with the financial support of some countries and international musicians.

Last year the institute was renovated with the funding provided by the United States, Germany, France, Netherlands and Finland.

Presently around 130 students receive music lessons in the institute.

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