The one of the unique museums of the musical instruments is the Museum of folk musical instruments named after Ykhlas in Almaty, it was opened in 1981, and in 1990 the museum was assigned the name of Ykhlas Dukenuly.

Multimedia Center of Traditional Music has been opened on September 18, 2016 by the order of Elbasy, the first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. A. Nazarbayev as a part of the festivities of the 25th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan and 1000 years old of Almaty city

The most attended museum of the city is the museum of Dinmukhamed Akhmedovich Kunayev, it was opened in 2002, on the occasion of his 90th anniversary. The memorial museum-apartment, where D. A. Kunayev has been living during the period since 1969 till 1993, was opened in 2012, on the occasion of his 100th anniversary. Having visited the memorial apartment-museum, you immersed yourself in a remarkable atmosphere, in which the public official has been living.