The opening ceremony of the Piyazov Academy, the first professional vocal school in Uzbekistan, was held at the Palace of Culture of Railway Workers in Tashkent. People’s Artist of Uzbekistan and Karakalpakstan Jenisbek Piyazov, the artistic director of the Academy, provided information about the institution. He stated that the Academy has three directions of study: classical opera, stage and maqom, and voice technique. Notable opera performers from Italy will also lead classes at the Academy, and one or two students will be granted the opportunity to study in Italy each year. The Bravo orchestra, consisting of 40 members, will be collaborating with the Academy.
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