Children's creative center "DANA"

Children's creative center "DANA"
Abay region, Semey city, Vostochny settlement, quarter A, 5/1

The Dana Children's Creative Center opened its doors on March 1, 2024. Although the center opened relatively recently, it is already operating reliably, focusing on effectively organizing children's leisure time, developing their creative and athletic abilities, and providing a well-rounded education with a harmonious blend of national and modern trends. The center is located in a fully equipped two-story building with a total area of ​​500 square meters, adapted for classes. A comfortable, safe, and educationally meaningful environment has been created for children. Currently, the center offers the following clubs: - national and modern dances; - dombra; - drawing; - arts and crafts and sewing; - vocals; - karate; - judo; - table tennis. Classes are intended for children aged 4 to 17 and are conducted taking into account the age characteristics and individual abilities of each child. Clubs are taught by qualified and experienced specialists. The center provides all the necessary conditions for the creative, spiritual and physical development of children. The goal of the center is to create conditions for children to usefully spend their free time, discover their abilities, increase interest in art and sports, and promote the formation of a confident, active personality. Objectives: •⁠ ⁠Formation of aesthetic taste and stage culture through classes in dance clubs; •⁠ ⁠Popularization of national values, awakening interest in the Kazakh kyui art; •⁠ ⁠Development of imagination, artistic thinking and skills in working with color through drawing; •⁠ ⁠Fostering accuracy, hard work and the implementation of creative ideas; •⁠ ⁠Development of musical ear, vocal culture and the ability to hold oneself freely on stage; •⁠ ⁠Improving the physical fitness of children through sports sections, fostering discipline, self-defense skills and endurance; •⁠ Developing speed, attentiveness, reaction time, and team spirit; Providing high-quality education and training tailored to children's age and individual abilities; Fostering a healthy lifestyle and a lasting interest in sports; Ensuring safe and rewarding leisure activities for children; Establishing close relationships with parents and building a collaborative developmental path for children. Our center is unique in that it systematically combines creative and sports activities in one center. One of the center's key features is the opportunity for one child to attend several clubs simultaneously free of charge. This gives children the opportunity to try themselves in different areas and comprehensively develop their abilities. Classes are taught by experienced and qualified specialists. The center has created a comfortable, safe, and educationally meaningful environment for children. Despite the fact that the center was opened relatively recently, more than 500 children have been attracted to it in a short time, which indicates a high level of trust from parents. In addition, the center is located in an accessible and convenient place for children and parents, which ensures regular attendance of classes. Achievements of our students: •⁠ ⁠With the support of Kazakhstan UNESCO clubs, Azamat Ashirbekov won the Grand Prix in the regional fine arts competition "Words of Edification of Abai in the Language of Painting." •⁠ ⁠In the Republican Children's Art Competition "Shabyt", the dombra ensemble "Zhuldyzdy sәt", the group "Kumbіr", took 1st place, 2nd place, Astana, July 13, 2025. •⁠ ⁠At the IX Republican Children's Art Competition "Zharyk zhuldyz" in the genre of "Decorative and Applied Arts" Aysha Adilkhanova won the Grand Prize. •⁠ ⁠Our dombra players were awarded a diploma for 1st place in the Republican Children's Arts Competition "Shabyt" in the genre of "Playing Musical Instruments", Astana. •⁠ ⁠In the international multi-genre creative competition "Mega Show" in the genre of "Playing Musical Instruments", dombra players were awarded a Grand Prix diploma, and also received a free video clip and a ticket to a television competition, Astana. •⁠ ⁠In the international competition "Zhuldyz Art", the dombra ensemble won the Grand Prix, December 6, 2025. •⁠ ⁠At the IX Republican Competition "Zharyk Zhuldyz", dombra player Kusayyn Alim took 3rd place. •⁠ ⁠At the IX Republican Competition In the genre of "Playing Musical Instruments", the dombra ensembles "Orleu" and "Zhiger" took 3rd place. In the republican competition "Shabyt", dombra player Kusayyn Alim took 2nd place. In the republican creative competition "Tәuelsіzdіk tagylymy", Bolysbek Zhumabek took 2nd place. In the competition "Young Artists: Children's Fantasy", organized by the editorial board of the republican scientific and educational publication "Uly tұlғa", 1st place - Tolegenov Yerasyl, 2nd place - Yelubay Shynar. In the republican creative competition "New Year - New Beginning": 2nd place - Alatayev Azamat, 1st place - Duysengazieva Inkar.•⁠ ⁠Republican drawing competition “Educated generation is the future of the country”: 1st place - Azamat Aldiyar, Zhenisova Aizere, 2nd place - Toykenova Karakat.•⁠ ⁠Republicans