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British Council Uzbekistan
Performance in Profile 2008
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY UK

Whether through dance, music, theatre or film, our Arts Programme aims to provide audiences with a window to the energy and diversity of a modern UK whilst also shifting perceptions and stimulating the development of creative communities.

We believe that an important component of a progressive, innovative society is the existence of such communities in which independent, unconventional and critical thinking may thrive. Our programme also aims to support the rich traditional, creative, cultural and heritage sectors of Uzbekistan.

New Silk Road
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About the New Silk Road Project
The New Silk Road project is designed to explore, develop and promote contemporary adaptations of traditional experiences and techniques from CSA.
A busy pedestrian area in central Tashkent known as ‘Broadway’ © Len Brown
Traditional Creative Industries
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Find out about our work in traditional, creative, cultural and heritage sectors of Uzbekistan
Scottish band performed in Samarkand
A group of talented musicians from Scotland travelled to Uzbekistan to represent UK at the VII International Music Festival «Sharq taronalari» (“Melodies of Orient”) in August 2009.
Performing arts, Rio de Janeiro - Image © Jon Spaull
UK design duo mesh old and new
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Award-winning fashion designers Basso and Brooke have embarked on a partnership with silk craft weavers of eastern Uzbekistan
Weaving traditional wall hangings Susanni ©Len Brown
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