Uzbek Pianist performs with the U.S. National Symphony Orchestra for the first time at the Kennedy Center
February 06, 2026. 14:48 • 59 sec
• 155WASHINGTON, February 6. /Dunyo IA/. From 5 to 7 February, world-renowned Uzbek pianist Behzod Abduraimov is presenting a three-day concert programme in the United States for the first time in history at The Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.
The concerts are being held in collaboration with the National Symphony Orchestra of the United States, conducted by acclaimed Italian maestro Gianandrea Noseda.
The event forms part of the Uzbek Embassy’s systematic cultural diplomacy efforts, aimed at increasing tourist flows, strengthening international cultural ties and enhancing engagement with Uzbek communities abroad.
The concert programme is designed to promote Uzbekistan’s cultural heritage, national art and tourism potential among American audiences, while also contributing to the development of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Uzbekistan and the United States.
On the opening day, the Embassy of Uzbekistan hosted an official reception attended by representatives of US official circles, senior management of the Kennedy Center as well as figures from the business and cultural communities.
The event has contributed to strengthening Uzbekistan’s international image, showcasing its cultural and tourism potential and further deepening bilateral cultural and humanitarian relations between Uzbekistan and the United States.
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