4th Morin Khuur Festival in the USA | Denver 2026
Schedule
Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
Newman Center of Performing Arts-Denver University | Cherry Hills Village, CO
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🎶 Celebrating the soulful sound of the Mongolian steppeThe festival celebrates Mongolia's rich cultural heritage and honors the artistry and cultural significance of the morin khuur, the traditional horse-head fiddle. This vibrant, immersive experience builds bridges across cultures, preserves traditions, and inspires a deep appreciation for the morin khuur.
✨ Festival Highlights
- Amateur Morin Khuur Competition (Children · Youth · Adults)
- Live performances & finals
- Scholarly presentations and discussions
- Community gathering & cultural celebration
📝 Amateur Competition
- Open to amateur players of all ages
- Three rounds (online + live)
- Traditional Mongolian & contemporary repertoire
- Grand Prix & category awards
🗓 Important Dates for the Competition
- Registration: Jan 1 – Feb 1, 2026
- Online Round: Feb 15–21, 2026
- Live Rounds & Finals: May 9–10, 2026
🔗 Full competition guidelines & registration
👉 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mB-A4PHpYk2enXOO7fe0ENQ_yJ4sB36V/view?usp=sharing
🔗Уралдааны удирдамж: 👉https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TzOno_P31b5x8QzFiZezs1k4aWsXCDWk/view?usp=sharing
👉More information of the festival: https://www.mkcna.org/
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We look forward to celebrating the morin khuur with you!
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Where is it happening?
Newman Center of Performing Arts-Denver University, 2344 E Iliff Ave, Denver, CO 80210-5403, United States, Cherry Hills VillageEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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