Must-see entertainment in Tashkent

Tashkent's main opera and ballet theatre is worth a visit as much for its impressive interior as its fine opera and ballet performances. Verdi and Puccini…

Tashkent’s main cultural highlight is this progressive theatre, whose productions often touch on gay themes and racial subjects, to consternation of the…

Local soccer matches are held at the Pakhtakor Stadium, in the central park between Uzbekistan and Navoi. Tickets can be bought directly from the stadium…

Chamber concerts and Uzbek and Western vocal and instrumental recitals in an impressive edifice. Entrance is around the back.

This modern stadium generally hosts Tashkent's most important soccer games, and is home to local heroes Bunyodkor FC.

This popular kiddie diversion of clowns, jugglers and stuntmen sells out quickly.

Classical Russian and Western drama as well as some more modern pieces, all performed in Russian.

Best bet for traditional Uzbek folk singing, dancing and operettas.