Culture

China chooses 48 Silk Road sites for world cultural heritage status

Chinese heritage experts and officials have selected an initial list of 48 sites along the country’s sections of the ancient Silk Road for its joint application with five central Asian countries for world cultural heritage status.

Young Uzbek actors attend summer theater school in Russia

The International Summer School of Theater of the young actors of the CIS and Baltic countries opened in the town of Serpukhov near Moscow, Jahon reported.

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An international art exhibition "The modern art of the Silk Road" opened in Germany. It was organized by the Art Gallery of Berlin together with embassies of the Central Asian countries, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria.

Manuscript copies of Ibn Sino works presented to museum in Afshona

The museum of the village of Afshona, in which the great Abu Ali ibn-Sino was born and grew up, has been enriched with new exhibits, Jahon reported quoting Narodnoye Slovo newspaper on 30 May.

"Lazgi" ensemble awarded "Wereldfolklorade-2007" medal in Brussels

The "Wereldfolklorade-2007" International festival of folklore dances was held in the Belgian city of Oostrozebeke, Jahon news agency reported.

Uzbek national dance contest held in Tashkent

The nationwide contest of the national dance was held at the Uzbek National Academic Dramatic Theater. The Ministry for Culture and Sports and Uzbekraqs Association initiated the event, Jahon reported quoting the local agencies.

Four volume album-catalogue "Ichan-kala"

The Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan in cooperation with Khiva historical complex "Ichan-kala" published a four volume album-catalogue "Ichan-kala". The album-catalogue presents information on 54,000 exhibits stored this unique museum in the Uzbek, Russian and English.

"Colors of blooming Shakhrisabz" art expo launched in Tashkent

The "Colors of blooming Shakhrisabz" art exhibition dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan has been opened at the Tashkent House of Photography, Jahon reported quoting the local agencies.

Uzbek foundation presents young talents in Moscow

The traditional event of the "Forum of Culture and Art of Uzbekistan" Foundation took place in Moscow again. This time the stage of the "Party" was primarily given to the young talents of Uzbekistan, laureates and diploma winners of youth’s competitions of the Foundation. The Uzbek youth’s debut caused high impressions of guests.

Paris to host events on Samarkand and Margilan jubilees

The events dedicated to the 2750th anniversary of Samarkand and 2000th anniversary of Margilan will be held on 23 May at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Jahon news agency reported.

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