1. New Year’s Masquerade Party: Masks and Mystery
Tashkent is planning impressive events this year to make New Year’s Eve special. One of the main highlights will be the New Year’s Masquerade Party, taking place on December 26 at Yakkasaroy Palace.
The New Year’s Masquerade Party offers a unique opportunity to participate in the ancient masquerade tradition, symbolising transformation. On this evening, each attendee will be immersed in an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue, transforming their typical appearance.
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Venue Location
The venue is Yakkasaroy Palace, renowned for its luxurious architecture, where every corner seems designed to create a festive atmosphere.
Dress code
Creative Black Tie: A classic look with a personal touch. Men can enhance their outfits with stylish accessories, while women can incorporate vibrant accents into their evening attire. Don’t forget the mask—it’s an essential element that adds an air of mystery to your ensemble.
This evening will be more than just a celebration; it will serve as a ritual—a transition from the old year to the new one, bringing a different energy and mood.
Admission
Standard Pass: Men – 350,000 soums, Women – 250,000 soums. Includes entrance to the masquerade, entertainment programme, photo zone and much more.
Gold Pass: Men – 500,000 soums, Women – 400,000 soums. Standard Pass plus an exclusive buffet area. MGIMO students receive a 10% discount.
VIP Pass: 990,000 soums. For all categories: maximum comfort with a separate zone, premium food and author’s cocktails.
2. Silent Disco and freedom of self-expression
Silent Disco is a format that challenges party stereotypes. Imagine a quiet gallery filled with dancing people, where, instead of the usual loud music, everyone is immersed in special atmosphere through headphones.
Venue Location
ARTIKUL32 Gallery transcends the traditional party venue; it is a vibrant space where art intertwines with innovation. Nestled at Bogibuston 32, our cosy hall cultivates an enchanting atmosphere, perfect for any event.
Dress Code
There’s no strict dress code at Silent Disco, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to showcase your creativity. Do you want to shine in sequins, or do you prefer a minimalist style with bold accessories? The choice is yours. The most important factor is comfort, as this party will involve plenty of active movement.
Admission
Silent Disco will be held on December 21 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Upon arrival, guests will receive headphones, allowing them to listen to the DJ as they play New Year’s and pop hits from various years. The ticket price is 150,000 soums.
3. Banquet in the restaurant Yuzhanin: Caucasian hospitality
For those looking to celebrate the New Year with Caucasian hospitality, the restaurant Yuzhanin offers an ideal blend of tradition and festivity.
What makes this party special?
The New Year’s Eve party at Yuzhanin is notable for its blend of soulful music, excellent organisation, and warm Caucasian hospitality. The event’s highlight will be a performance by Arsen Shakhunets, whose popular songs, such as “Girl, Stop!” and “No Claims,” are familiar to many. The program will also feature the cover band Otzhigov’s Dictionary from Krasnodar, and DJs will keep the festive atmosphere going until morning.
Hospitality with speciality
Caucasian culture is famous for its hospitality, and this evening promises to be just that. The restaurant creates a cosy and festive atmosphere, where every detail – from music to serving – makes you feel a part of the big celebration.
Admission
The entry fee is 680,000 soum, with a deposit of 1,500,000 soum per person. Please note that the number of seats is limited.
4. New Year’s Ball at HYATT REGENCY by Contrast Community
The New Year’s Ball at HYATT REGENCY offers a unique alternative to traditional celebrations. This year, on December 24, Contrast Community invites guests to an evening that blends a classic ball with modern entertainment.
Why Attend the Ball
The ball stands out among other celebration formats due to its unique concept. It offers relaxation and an immersive atmosphere of sophistication, featuring live orchestra music and traditional waltzing. For those who appreciate tradition and elegance, it is the perfect choice.
Venue Location
The event will be held at HYATT REGENCY, which is renowned for its prestige and high level of event organisation. The elegant interiors of the hotel create a fitting atmosphere for a festive end to the year.
Program Highlights
The program includes orchestral performances, traditional ballroom dancing, and modern music sets from DJs MCLOUD, SAM, and MC Papa Barracuda. A special highlight of the evening will be a surprise headliner, adding an element of excitement.
Dress Code
Attendance at the ball requires adherence to a strict Formal Ball Attire dress code, which includes evening gowns and classic suits.
Admission Details
The ticket price is 680,000 soum. Each table is designed to accommodate 11 guests, providing a comfortable setting for socialising.
5. Green Hills Resort: New Year with Father Christmas
Experience the magic of a winter fairy tale at Green Hills Resort, nestled in the picturesque Bostanlyk district. This resort is the perfect place to welcome the New Year, infused with the spirit of Finnish traditions. From December 20, 2024, to February 1, 2025, the Father Christmas Park, created with support from the HONKA brand and the Father Christmas Foundation, will be open to visitors.
What to Expect
– An authentic Father Christmas house from Lapland, where everyone can immerse themselves in a proper New Year’s fairy tale.
– Theatrical performances featuring beloved New Year’s characters, evoking warm childhood memories.
– Entertaining shows filled with surprises and gifts for every attendee.
Green Hills Resort offers a holiday and an unforgettable journey into winter wonders. Guests can look forward to a perfect blend of cosiness and memorable experiences that will linger throughout the year.
Holiday Program
The resort has prepared an extensive entertainment lineup for those seeking New Year’s inspiration, from cosy evenings by the fireplace to active outdoor excursions. Here, you can enjoy the sound of crunching snow, the aroma of pine needles, and the essence of festive days.
Accommodation Costs
– Cottage rentals for New Year holidays (from January 1 to January 6): 5 million soum per day (for up to 4 people).
– Hotel rooms (from January 1 to January 6): starting at 1.5 million soum per day.
Make this New Year memorable! Green Hills Resort combines tradition with modernity, inviting guests to welcome the year 2025 with warmth and joy.
6. Jazz Evening ‘Let It Snow’ at Tet-a-tet Restaurant
The Art Club’ 9 Muses’ invites you to the jazz evening ‘Let It Snow,’ held at the Tet-a-tet restaurant in Tashkent. This event is a fantastic opportunity for live music enthusiasts to enjoy a festive atmosphere and exquisite cuisine.
Venue Location
Restaurant Tet-a-tet provides an ideal setting for a cosy New Year celebration. Its warm interiors and high-quality service make it the perfect location for a jazz evening, immersing guests in the holiday spirit.
Music
The evening will feature a live performance by the Soundtravel Jazz Quartet. It will enchant guests with renditions of popular New Year’s hits in a jazz style, including the classic ‘Let It Snow,’ perfectly matching the holiday ambience.
Admission
– Dates: December 14 and 19
– Time: 19:00
– Location: Tet-a-tet restaurant
– Ticket Price: 80,000 soum
7. Amirsoy Mountain Resort: World-Class Winter Holidays
Amirsoy Mountain Resort is an all-season mountain resort that meets modern international standards for comfort and safety. It offers a unique chance to spend winter days in a breathtaking setting, learn new sports, and enjoy nature—ideal for an active family holiday.
Active Leisure
The resort features skiing and snowboarding trails suitable for beginners and experienced athletes. Lessons with professional instructors are available to help you master the basics or enhance your skills. The Academy operates daily from 9:00 to 16:00.
Amirsoy Mountain Resort combines active holidays with high service standards, allowing guests to organise winter holidays on the level of the world’s best resorts.
8. Updated Version of The Nutcracker at the Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Ballet Theatre
The State Academic Bolshoi Theatre, named after Alisher Navoi, will present an updated version of the famous ballet The Nutcracker* by P.I. Tchaikovsky. Performances will take place from December 28 to 30 and on January 2, 3, 5, and 6, providing a bright start to the New Year celebrations on the country’s main stage.
This ballet, which has become a symbol of New Year festivities worldwide, was reimagined in 2023 by Russian choreographer Maxim Petrov. In this version, the classic tale of a family holiday and the battle against mice is enhanced with elements of a romantic space journey. The production features modern staging, colourful sets, and spectacular costumes, making it one of the most visually impressive works in the GABT repertoire.
Ticket prices range from UZS 100,000 to UZS 500,000. The ballet company of the theatre and the National Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Alibek Kabdurakhmanov, will participate in the performance, promising an unforgettable spectacle.
9. The Little Prince Ice Show
On January 4 and 5, the HUMO ARENA invites you to an enchanting ice show titled *The Little Prince*, created by professional skaters from Russia. This magical story will be told through the grace and skill of the performers, captivating both children and adults.
Admission
– Tickets: Starting from 30,000 soums, with only 300 seats available.
This show is designed for audiences of all ages.
10. Music of Magic: Tynda.music Concert
On December 22, the Turkiston Palace of Arts will host a unique Tynda.music concert featuring a chamber orchestra performing music from the Harry Potter film series. It’s an excellent way to celebrate the New Year holidays in a magical and enchanting atmosphere.
Professional musicians will perform the melodies that have become synonymous with the wizarding and muggle worlds, transporting the audience into a fascinating realm of wonders and incredible adventures. This will be more than just a concert; it will be a journey through familiar motifs that have forever held a place in our imaginations.
Admission:
– Date: December 22, 18:00
– Venue: Turkiston Palace of Arts
– Tickets: Ranging from UZS 150,000 to UZS 700,000
About Tynda.music
Tynda.music is a collective of professional musicians who choose non-traditional venues and formats to perform their favourite music, creating a unique atmosphere for each performance.
