DUSHANBE, February 9, Asia-Plus - An exhibition of works by French air painter Yannick Batoge will open at Bactria Cultural Center in Dushanbe Saturday, February 10.  The exhibition runs through February 20   

Ms. Amal Khanoum Gadjiyeva, the Center external and cultural ties coordinator, said that Batoge has many canvases dedicated to life and nature of Tajikistan.  

After an official opening of the exhibition, a musical interlude of French and Breton music will be performed by Gerard Deshayes (piano) and Yannick Batoge (bagpipe).   

Gadjiyeva said that Yannick Batoge is serviceman of the French Air Force contingent deployed at the Dushanbe airport.