Azerbaijan

Bulbul Memorial Museum has hosted a magnificent concert, “From the City of Shusha to Italy,” as part of the 3rd Azerbaijan International Vocal Festival. At the concert, students of the Bulbul Vocal School performed works by Azerbaijani and world classics at the International Mugham Centre, Azernews reports. People’s Artist Samir Jafarov, Honoured …

The worldwide competition awarded third place to the classical music composition honouring Shusha, the cultural centre of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports. Austrian composer, music theorist, and ethnomusicologist Aria Torkanbouri wrote the song “Shusha Resounds” in 2021. “Shusha Resounds” is a piece devoted to the memory of Uzeyir Hajibeyli, a renowned Azerbaijani composer, musicologist, …

President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree approving the “Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of tourism between Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency and the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Historical Monuments of the Republic of Iraq”, Azernews reports. According to the decree, “Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the field …

Tea has long been a beloved beverage enjoyed by millions of people worldwide. For millions of people, it is a go-to drink for those who need a boost of energy or want to relax with friends or family. Legend says that tea was first discovered over 4000 years ago in …

Seventeen years have passed since the establishment of the Shahdag National Park. Founded in 2006, the Shahdag National Park has become one of the most exciting places for tourists. The park is a perfect place to experience the awe and wonders of nature. The park was laid in an area …

President of the President of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Aktoty Raimkulova has met with TURKPA Secretary General Mehmet Sureyya Er. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA), Azernews reports. Expressing gratitude for the invitation, Aktoty Raimkulova first of all congratulated the Republic …

Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau, under the State Tourism Agency, and six representatives of partners in the tourism industry presented the country with a national stand at the exhibition “IBTM World” that was held in Spain on November 28-30, Azernews reports, citing Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency. The objective of participation in the international exhibition …

The Turkic countries are known for their rich and diverse culinary traditions that have been shaped by centuries of history and cultural exchange. The Turkic countries, which include Azerbaijan, Turkiye, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan, boast a wide variety of dishes that showcase their rich culinary legacy. From mouthwatering meat …

YARAT Contemporary Art Space presents a solo exhibition by the People’s Artist of Azerbaijan, Farhad Khalilov, entitled “Between the Earth and the Sky” at the Museum of Azerbaijani Painting of the XX-XXI centuries. The exhibition brings together paintings created by the artist in recent years as well as graphic works …

Baku Museum Center has opened an exhibition themed Victory Colors dedicated to Victory Day. The exhibition was organized as part of events held marking the 100th anniversary of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev. The exposition was held under the organization of the Culture Volunteers Public Association, Azernews reports. The Culture Minister Adil …