Azerbaijan

March 16 marks the 79th anniversary of  the founder of Azerbaijani jazz-mugham, honored art worker Vagif Mustafazade. On the eve of this date, friends and colleagues of the jazzman, fans of his music will gather in Moscow. The birthday of jazz legend will be held at Igor Butman Club on …

A concert titled “My Azerbaijan” of the Azerbaijan State Dance Ensemble within the “Turkey-Azerbaijan Common Heritage” program was hosted in Istanbul, Turkey. The event was organized by Khazar Folklore, Education, and Research Center – Hazarfem, Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture, State Diaspora Committee of Azerbaijan and State Philharmonic of Azerbaijani, and …

An exhibition titled “Upon request. The Russian Avant-Garde Collection of the Regional Museums, 1900-1930. Part 3” has opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center. Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony of the exhibition. Addressing the event, executive director of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Anar Alakbarov …

“India through the eyes of Azerbaijani artists” exhibition has been launched in Baku. Opening the event, India`s Chargé d’Affaires to Azerbaijan Govindan Pacheni said the exhibition would play an important role in developing cultural relations between the two countries. More than 100 works by 100 Azerbaijani artists are on display …

Created under the joint project of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Baku City Executive Authority, an opening ceremony of the Toplan Homeless Dog Care Center has been held in Balakhani settlement, Baku. Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the event. Leyla Aliyeva was informed that the …

YARAT Contemporary Art Space invites you to workshop “Fathers said 3 Times” by artist Vusal Ahmedov. The event will take place at ARTIM Project Space on February 20 as part of “Perpendicular Truths” project. Vusal Ahmedov will discuss current issues in society such as feminism, consumerism, minority issues, and social …

Baku Chamber Orchestra invites you to enjoy the night of wonderful music. The concert will take place at the State Philharmonic Hall on February 20, Trend Life reported. The orchestra will be conducted by Honored Artist Fuad Ibragimov. The soloists of the evening are Nazrin Aslanli and Rovshan Amrahov. The concert will …

Heydar Aliyev Palace will host a concert timed to Novruz holiday on March 24. The concert titled ” Our World of Mugham” will bring together winners of international contests Ayshan Mehdiyev, Sarkhan Bunyadzade, Konul Mammadli, Ariz Huseynov, Nisbet Sadreyeva, Babek Guliyev, Sadaf  Budaqova, Elgiz Aliyev, Almakhanim Ahmadli, Mahabbat Safarov, Gizilgul …

Baku Open Dance Cup was held at the Rashid Behbudov State Song Theater on February 10. The main goal of the competition is to identify talents among children and teenagers, to promote social and academic dance, to increase interest in modern choreography. The project was co-organized by the Youth Union and the Azerbaijan Dance …

First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva has visited a special school #268 in Nasimi district, Baku. Mehriban Aliyeva met with children and inquired about their studies. Principal Seyfaddin Mustafayev informed the first vice-president that the school was commissioned on September 11, …