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Aga Khan Music Initiative in Central Asia

Fez, Morocco, June 2005 - Three ensembles from Central Asia sponsored by the Aga Khan Music Initiative began their summer tour with performances at the Fez Festival of World Music on 6 June 2005.

A group from Badakshan in Tajikistan performs at Bab Makhina. The group includes Aqnazar Alovatov, vocals, Pamiri tanbur; Saheba Dovlatshaeva. vocals, daf, Pamiri rubab, dance; and Shodikhon Mabatkulov, vocals, daf. - Photo: Sabine Châtel

 

Led by Artistic Director Abduvali Abdurashidov, the Academy of Maqam plays the courtly music of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. - Photo: Sabine Châtel

 

Rooted in the nomadic traditions of the Central Asian mountains, Tenghir Too performed to a large and receptive audience in the Dar Batha. - Photo: Sabine Châtel

 

Luis Monreal, General Manager of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, speaking at the special colloquium entitled "Cultural Diversity and Development". - Photo: Sabine Châtel

 

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