Wedding in Bukhara presented timeless dances and rituals from the hidden world of the ich kari - the women's quarters- that welcome a new bride into the family. Silk Road Dance Company and guest artists recreated a 19th century, women-only celebration with Uzbek, Tajik, Afghan, Persian, Uighur and Indian pieces performances reflecting the ethnic diversity of Bukhara, ancient oasis city on the Silk Road.
Silk Road Dance Company, Arash Award iranian culture, washington DC area