FORMATION OF CULTURAL CENTERS IN UZBEKISTAN HISTORY AND FUNCTION

Purpose of the study: The purpose of this article is to analyze the stages of formation and development of cultural centers in Uzbekistan. At the same time, with a brief pause in the history of clubs, culture and population recreation centers, the study of the current state and tasks of cultural centers. Methods: comparative analysis, art studies analysis, statistics and narrative analysis methods were used. Results: the process of transition of clubs, which are considered cultural and educational institutions, to the current cultural centers, their social, cultural and educational functions were studied. It was noted that there are problems facing cultural centers. Their activities proved to be moving from one form to another. Scientific novelty: A systematic study of the activities of cultural centers will allow for a deeper study of the development prospects of these institutions and scientific forecasting. Practical significance: the results of this study serve to scientific study and further improve the activities of cultural centers in Uzbekistan. Since the role of cultural centers in society is evaluated on the basis of historical sources, at the beginning of the article, the hypothesis that the danger facing cultural centers needs scientific scrutiny is put forward for the attention of mature scientists in the field.