The myths, legends and history of Central Asia come to life
as the Silk Road Dance Company (SRDC) celebrates 3,000 years of women rulers, deities, warriors, martyrs and lovers. From fierce Amazons to the heroic Queen Esther, from a Mesopotamian goddess to Zoroastrian rituals, the ensemble presents an enchanted evening of mystical adventure. Highlighted by breathtaking costumes and compelling music, "Legends of the Silk Road" includes rare dances of Iran, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and the Caucasus Mountains.
Under the artistic direction of award-winning choreographer and costume designer Laurel Victoria Gray, Legends draws inspiration from the femininepower and beauty of women's dance of Silk Road cultures.The first half of the program evokes long lost civilizations and pre-Islamic traditions -- paganism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, and Buddhism -- while the second portion presents Persian and Turkic dance traditions of Muslim cultures.
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