Zhanat Myrzagulkizy Kurymbayeva is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Culture and Arts, M.Kh. Dulaty Taraz University, holding a Master’s degree in Pedagogical Sciences.

1997–1998 — Specialist at the Department of Youth Affairs, Tourism, and Sports, Kyzylorda City.

1998–2000 — Head of the Dance Studio at Secondary School No. 43.

2000–2004 — Senior Lecturer at the Department of Music Theory and Choral Conducting, Taraz State University named after M.Kh. Dulaty.

2004 — Senior Lecturer at the Department of Music Education, Taraz Pedagogical Institute (TarPI).

2008 — Head of the Department of Choreography, TarPI.

2012–2013 — Dean of the Faculty of Public Professions, Taraz State University named after M.Kh. Dulaty.

Since 2013 — Associate Professor at the Department of Cultural and Leisure Activities and Choreography, TarPI.

Total teaching experience: 27 years.

Education:

1993–1997 — Kyzylorda University of Humanities named after Korkyt Ata, qualification: Pedagogue-Choreographer, Organizer of Choreographic Arts.

2012–2014 — Master’s program at Zhambyl Humanitarian-Technical University, academic degree: Master of Pedagogical Sciences.

Awards: Gold Medal of the International Kazakh Creative Association “World of Peace”.