Culture

Azerbaijani Culture Minister Adil Karimli has met with Qatari Culture Minister Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the Qatar Culture Days, Azernews reports. During the meeting, Minister Karimli warmly welcomed his counterpart and congratulated him on the cultural event. He underlined the progressive and trust-based …

On March 27, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the reopening ceremony of the historic Chol Gala Mosque and its spring in Shusha following restoration efforts, Azernews reports. The President and First Lady also inspected newly established catering facilities and reviewed ongoing construction work …

Following the directives of President Ilham Aliyev, monthly receptions are organized across various cities and regions by heads of central executive authorities and administrative bodies, Azernews reports. Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimli held a reception at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Neftchala district, addressing the concerns of local citizens. The event commenced …

The art of carpet weaving is a form of magic, encapsulated in intricate designs. It is an art where every thread becomes part of a grand story, and each knot holds the secret of the craftsman. Carpet weaving is not merely the creation of beautiful items; it is a language …

Cultural scientific readings themed “Highly Cultured Citizen of Azerbaijan” have taken place at Ataturk Center in Baku, Azernews reports. The event was co-organized by Azerbaijan Cultural Association “Simurg” and the Azerbaijan Society of Cultural Scientists. The readings are held for the purpose of civil assistance in the implementation of the new strategy …

Heydar Aliyev Palace has hosted the “The Return” evening dedicated to the 80th anniversary of People’s Artist, outstanding singer, composer, and Chairman of the Culture Committee at Azerbaijani Parliament Polad Bulbuloglu, Azernews reports. State and government officials, members of the Azerbaijani Parliament, public representatives, and fans of Polad Bulbuloglu’s music took part …

The 11th Congress of the Azerbaijan Composers’ Union has been held at the Uzeyir Hajibayli Concert Hall, Azernews reports. Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimli, members of the Azerbaijan Composers’ Union Board, public and cultural figures attended the event. Chairperson of the Azerbaijan Composers’ Union, Corresponding Member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, …

A retrospective exhibition of works by the chairperson of Creative Women Association, senior researcher at the Institute of Architecture and Art, PhD in Art Studies Afag Huseynova has been presented at Azerbaijan Artists’ Union, Azernews reports. The exhibition opened its doors at Vajiha Samadova Exhibition Hall. Themed “Between Yin and Yang,” the …

Azerbaijan National Art Museum has presented an immersive performance titled “Love Room: Ali and Nino’s Ball” based on the world-famous novel “Ali and Nino” by writer Kurban Said, Azernews reports. This unique performance, directed by Ilgar Safat, telling an unforgettable love story, was presented by the actors of the Azerbaijan State Academic …

A commemorative event dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the prominent mugham singer, People’s Artist Hajibaba Huseynov has been held at the International Mugham Center as part of the “Nadir muğam ifaçıları” (Unique Mugham Performers) project, Azernews reports. Addressing the event, the director of the center, Honored Artist Sahib Pashazade, stressed that …