Food stalls serve up Uzbek delicacies such as plov, a rice dish similar to pilaf, kebabs, and freshly baked traditional flatbread called non. Visitors can immerse their senses in Uzbek culture at ...

Uzbekistan’s Khorazm dance, Kyrgyzstan’s kalpak, and Turkmenistan’s carpets all notched spots on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List ...

More than 20 song and dance groups from Uzbekistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand attended the festival. Performances of the Uzbek ...

What do you get when you put together a gum-chewing U.S. diplomat, a septuagenarian Central Asian dictator, and a giant public celebration of the New Year?

Khiva, a UNESCO-listed oasis on Uzbekistan’s Silk Road, offers more than historic beauty. Within its ancient Ichan-Kala walls, traditions like puppetry and dance are still performed by local ...

Through his songs, Jo’rayev popularized Uzbek traditional musical instruments and classical poetry. His songs were enriched with the poetry of famous Uzbek and other poets popular in Uzbekistan, such ...

“Uzbek dances were performed alongside traditional Indian folk dances. The audience enjoyed the harmonious performances of Kathak and Andijan Polka, presented by students of the Lal Bahadur Shastri ...

The 7th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival opened on Sunday in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, featuring 52 performances over 17 days until Aug. 5.