Colours of the Silk Road: Suzani embroideries from Uzbekistan
Friday 20 June 2008 - Sunday 04 January 2009
A rare chance
Life Behind The Walls: The art and music of Uzbek women
Friday 20 June, 2.30pm, Burrell lecture theatre
Dr Razia Sultanova, Ethnomusicologist and Research Fellow in Creative and Performing Arts, Department of Music, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
A talk about Uzbek and Tajik women in 19th-century Uzbekistan, with images and live music.
Traditional Uzbek music
Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Throughout Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 June
Dr Razia Sultanova, an Uzbek ethnomusicologist, will play the Uzbek Dutar (plucked lute) and Doira (frame drum) and sing traditional Uzbek and Tajik melodies from Central Asia. She will also be happy to speak with visitors.
Family events
Throughout Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 June
There will be a programme of special family events. For more details, phone 0141 287 2550.
Address
The Burrell Collection
Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws Road
Glasgow
G43 1AT
Phone 0141 287 2550
Text phone 0141 287 0047
Fax 0141 287 2597
The Burrell Collection is situated in the tranquil surroundings of Pollok Country Park in the South of the city, and is a short walk from Pollok House.
Source: Glasgow Museums
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