On February 28, 2023, a creative evening dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Honored Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Professor Zhalgasbek Begendikov, was held at the I. Zhansugurov Palace of Culture. The concert was attended by the orchestra of folk instruments named after M. Tolebayev and singers. Conducted by Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan A. Alpysbayev, artistic director of the orchestra M. Esbergenov, Zhalgasbek Begendikov, the orchestra performed works by Kurmangazy, M. Tolebayev, K. Kumisbekov, N.Tlendiev and other composers. The evening, filled with beautiful melodies, was held at a high level.