Your Cultural Calendar for this Month!
Text by Laziza Isfakhanova
Make the most of January with a vibrant selection of performances lighting up Tashkent’s theaters. From iconic ballets to compelling dramas, this is your guide to the city’s cultural highlights.
1. A Classic Revival: “O’tkan Kunlar” (Bygone Days)
Where: Uzbek National Academic Drama Theatre
When: 6:00 PM, January 24, 2025
A heartfelt adaptation of the beloved Uzbek novel that captures the essence of love and memory.
2. A Unique Perspective: “Ka Mate, Ka Ora”
Where: Mark Weil’s Ilkhom Theatre
When: 7:00 PM, January 29, 2025
Dive into this modern tale inspired by Maori heritage, exploring themes of resilience and identity.
3. Comedy with a Twist: “Antiqa Sovchilar” (Antique Matchmakers)
Where: Mukimi Musical Theatre
When: 6:00 PM, January 29, 2025
Laughter and charm collide in this delightful comedy rooted in Uzbek traditions.
4. A Night of Spectacle: “The Musical”
Where: Uzbekistan State Musical Comedy Theatre (Operetta)
When: 5:30 PM, January 25, 2025
Get swept away by this vibrant production filled with stunning performances and toe-tapping tunes.
5. Winter Magic: “The Nutcracker” Ballet
Where: Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre
When: 6:00 PM, February 7, 2025
An enchanting winter classic that never fails to mesmerize with its dazzling choreography.
6. Reflections on Life: “Keldi-Yu Ketdi” (Here Today, Gone Tomorrow)
Where: Uzbek National Academic Drama Theatre
When: 6:00 PM, January 30, 2025
A moving story about the fleeting nature of time and human connection.
7. Romance and Laughter: “The Elixir of Love”
Where: Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre
When: 6:00 PM, January 26, 2025
This romantic opera blends humor, charm, and unforgettable melodies in a captivating performance.
8. A Bold Statement: “The Bull and the Birds”
Where: Mark Weil’s Ilkhom Theatre
When: 7:00 PM, January 19, 2025
An avant-garde exploration of nature and humanity that challenges perceptions.
Whether you’re a fan of the classics or curious about contemporary art, Tashkent’s stages promise unforgettable moments. Get your tickets now!