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Azerbaijani film awarded in Germany

By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has been named best in Germany. The film won the prize at Best Independents International Film Festival, Trend Life reported. The film “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened on the …

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Azerbaijani actors to join Iranian theater festival

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By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan State Theater of the Young Spectator will take part in the Fajr International Theater Festival in Iran. Azerbaijani theater production “Bir səbət tənhalıq” will be presented in the city of Ardabilat on January 8-9, Trend Life reported. The play is based on the work of playwright Majid Vahidzade. …

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ISESCO proclaims 2019 year of Islamic cultural heritage

The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), proclaimed 2019 year of heritage in the Islamic world in application of the resolution of the Tenth Islamic Conference of Culture Ministers, according to the official website of ISESCO. In a statement released on the occasion, ISESCO invited member states to take …

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A stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio to perform in Paris

Co-organized by the Azerbaijani Embassy in France, Association of French-Azerbaijani Dialogue and Theater de la Ville, a stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio will give concert in Paris, France. Performances by soloist Kamila Nabiyeva, accompanied by kamancha undisputed master, Elshan Mansurov, and by the musicologist and tar teacher, Alakbar Alakbarov, will perform …

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Azerbaijan`s opera stars to perform in Russia

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By Laman Ismayilova Giuseppe Verdi’s “Don Carlos” opera will be presented at the Russian State Academic Bolshoi Theater on January 23-26. People’s Artists of Azerbaijan Dinara Aliyeva and Yusif Eyvazov will perform in the opera, Trend Life reported. Don Carlos is a five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to …

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Russian actors to perform in Baku

By Laman Ismayilova Anna Karenina play, based on the novel with the same name of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy will be staged in Baku. The opera will be presented at Baku Music Academy on February 7, Trend Life reported. Talented actors Ruslan Bankovsky, Dmitry Mazurov, Mikhail Pavlik, Peter Barancheyev and others …

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Jafar Jabbarli’s work highlighted in film

By Laman Ismayilova The shooting of film about prominent playwright Jafar Jabbarli is underway. The film, produced by ARB Aranfilm Creative Center, tells about the active participation of J.Jabbarli in literary and political processes during the Russian Empire, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Soviet period, Azertag reported. The film …

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Azerbaijan’s most successful film in 2018

Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has aroused deep interest among audience. In 6 months the film was awarded in twenty international festivals and, thus, became the most awarded Azerbaijani feature film, the film director Jalaladdin Gasimov said. The film, “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of …

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Azerbaijani dancers win gold in Russia

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By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan has been successfully represented at an international tournament in sport dancing competition in Russia. Renaissance Cup 2018 was held in Moscow, bringing together talented dancers. Eurasian countries Cup among teams and WDSF International Open Standard & Latin world classification tournaments were also held as part of …

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