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Topic: Alisher Navoi


In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
  Life in Kokand on the Eve of the Third Millennium
Besides the main commercial bazaars and specialized bazaars such as the jewelry bazaar, the hardware bazaar, the paint bazaar and the wood bazaar, there are also numerous illegal bazaars scattered throughout the city.
One of them is located in the Massif Navoi, an apartment complex which is indeed massive, stretching for blocks and blocks along Navoi Street.
The Old City, especially along Navoi Street, tends to be one of the more religious parts of town.
www.oxuscom.com /kokand.htm   (6460 words)

  
 Russian Orientalism and the Ballet Russe
Dancer, scholar, choreographer, lecturer, and instructor, Laurel Victoria Gray has traveled to five continents to study, teach, and perform the ethnic dances of the Middle East and Central Asia.
She has been to Uzbekistan ten times, training there for two years at the invitation of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater named for Alisher Navoi.
She has also studied with the dervishes of Cairo, Egypt.
www.laurelvictoriagray.com /russ_orientalism.htm   (2853 words)

  
 Silk Road Dance Company: ancient, folkloric, classical & contemporary dance from the Middle East, Caucasus and Central ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Deemed one of the world's most important festivals of Asian music, the Sharq Taronalari ("Melodies of the East") Festival takes place every two years at the end of August, attracting the finest professional musicians from throughout the nations of the East.
The musical competition is sponsored by UNESCO and was founded in 1997 with the goal of bringing together people of different nations through the beauty of music.This year the event honors the 15th century Uzbek language poet and statesman, Alisher Navoi, who spoke out for peace between the peoples of the world.
The festival organizers expect 50 countries will be represented at the event.
www.silkroaddance.com /press/pressrel050815.asp   (1297 words)

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