In the second half of the XX century, a significant event took place in the Karakalpak national song and dance art, the folk ensemble "Aykulash" was founded. The ensemble laid the foundation of the choreographic art of Karakalpakstan with its creative activity. His repertoire has become a model of folk art. For 65 years of its creative activity, the ensemble has created a singing and dance school in Karakalpakstan. The ensemble presented its unique repertoire to the peoples of the world.