Culture

By Laman Ismayilova The ballet “Goya” will be once again presented in Baku on February 3. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater will stage the ballet set to music by the outstanding Azerbaijani composers Gara Garayev and Faraj Garayev. The ballet choreographer is Honored Artist of Estonia, artistic director of …

Director General of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Noel Curran has revealed that Krakow has been selected as the host city for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019. In an interview with TVP Info, the EBU Director General has revealed that Krakow will be the host city for Junior Eurovision …

Organized by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture, Azerbaijani Honored Artist, pianist Gulshan Annaghiyeva will give a concert in Moscow. Prior to the concert, leading expert of the Association of Contemporary Music, PhD Art Studies Rauf Farhadov will address the event.   Farida Abdullayeva Special correspondent

By Laman Ismayilova Mexican cuisine with its unique tastes and flavors has been presented in Baku. The event was held as part of “Mexican Night” organized by the Mexican Embassy in Azerbaijan and M’EAT restaurant, Azertag reported. The Ambassador of Mexico to Azerbaijan, Rodrigo Labardini shared some facts about Mexican gastronomy. “Everyone knows that the cuisine of every …

By Laman Ismayilova A photo exhibition of the Russian photographer Alexander Novikov solemnly opened in Baku. The event took place at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku on January 22, Trend Life reported. The photo exhibition is dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad …

By Laman Ismayilova Works of Azerbaijani and Swiss photographers will be showcased in Baku. A joint photo exhibition of Mr. Cedric Christopher Merkli’s “Cheese distribution in Justistal” and Elmar Mustafazade’s “Masters of Craft” will open at the Modern Art Museum on January 23. The exhibition will be opened for visitors …

By Laman Ismayilova Baku will host the Italian-Azerbaijan Film Festival on January 25-30. The film festival aims to present  the history of Azerbaijani and Italian film industries. The festival will be held with the organizational support of the Ministry of Culture, with the assistance of the Italian Embassy in Azerbaijan as …

By Laman Ismayilova For the first time, Golden Palm Award ceremony may be held in Baku. This issue will be resolved after the 6th Golden Palm Award, which will be held at the Raffles Istanbul hotel on March 25, Trend Life reported. The award ceremony will be held with the …

By Laman Ismayilova Zhara Music Awards will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on April 5. The prize will be awarded for the second time for musical achievements in 2018,  Trend Life reported. For the first time the award ceremony was held in 2018 with a full house. …

Work has been completed on the opening of the Center of Azerbaijani culture, the art gallery and the park of monuments within the Azerbaijani Embassy in Ukraine, Trend reports referring to the embassy. The center for Azerbaijani culture, the art gallery and the park of monuments, which will be located …