Voice of Asia

Voice of Asia (Kazakh: Азия Дауысы, Azııa Daýysy; Russian: Голос Азии, Golos Azii) is a music festival held annually in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Acts from all over Asia and other areas take part. The usual venue for the festival is the outdoor Medeo speed skating rink, situated on the mountainous outskirts of the Tian Shan, several kilometers away from the Almaty center.

For the novel by James A. Michener, see The Voice of Asia.
VOA's head office in Almaty

In 2005 the event was suspended due to lack of funds.[1]

Singing competition summary
Year Grand-Prix Winner 1 Prize Golden Trophy 2 Prize Silver Trophy 3 Prize Bronze Trophy
2004
[2]		 Romania Nico Indonesia Eka Deli Philippines Sheryn Regis

Malaysia Waheeda

 Kazakhstan Alden Zhaksybekov
2003
[3]		 China Xu Yang (徐洋) Romania Luminita Anghel Philippines Jed Madela
Malta Lawrence Gray		 Kazakhstan Marzhan Arapbaeva
Sri Lanka Charles Markterdin
2002
[4]		 Malaysia Siti Nurhaliza Georgia (country) Veriko Turashvili Kazakhstan Tahmina Ashimbekova
Philippines Arnee Hidalgo		 Kazakhstan Aldabergenov Zhaksybayev
Bulgaria Roberts
2001 Philippines Ladine Roxas Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ruzica Cavic Sri Lanka Bathiya and Santhush
China Liu Xiaochun (刘晓春)		 Kazakhstan Altynai Zhorabayeva
Finland Jay Day
2000 Romania Monica Anghel Malaysia Anis Suraya China Sun Jie (孙洁)

Kazakhstan Gulnur Orazymbetova

 Indonesia Glenn Fredly
1999 Azerbaijan Manana Japaridze Indonesia Edo Condologit China Ding Dan (丁丹)
Moldova Nelly Ciobanu		 Republic of Ireland Jimbo
1998 Italy Luca Sepe Kazakhstan Vladimir Stupin China Tan Jing
Albania Elza Lila		 Togo Afia Mala
1997 Indonesia AB-3 China Guo Rong (郭蓉) Malaysia Zamani slam
1996 Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Isaev
1995 United States Barth Beasley Malaysia Ziana Zain BulgariaDeyan Nedelchev
1994 Turkey Suavi Saygan
1993 Mongolia Sara
1992 Turkey Sehnaz
1991 Philippines Geneva Cruz Tajikistan Nargis Bandishoeva Uzbekistan Yulduz Usmonova
1990 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Kars Mongolia Chinggis khan

See also

References
  1. (in Russian)
  2. XV- ші халықаралық «Азия дауысы » фестивалі аяқталды
  3. Қытайлық әнші қыз Сю Ян «Азия Дауысы –2003» халықаралық фестивальнің бас жүлдесін жеңіп алды
  4. Лауреатом “Азия дауысы” стала принцесса малазийской эстрады Сити Нурхализа
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