Azerbaijan

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, …

ompared to 2005, the level of piracy in book sales has decreased from 61 to 25 percent in Azerbaijan, Trend reports. This information was made public at the conference titled “The Role of Intellectual Property and Technology Commercialization: Innovative Development and Economic Reforms”. Moreover, it was also noted that piracy …

Director of the Institute of History of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), MP, Academician Yagub Mahmudov plays an important role in raising highly qualified historians in Azerbaijan. According to the Institute of History, February 10 marks the 80th anniversary of Yagub Mahmudov. He was born in 1939, in …

YARAT Contemporary Art Space invite you to the presentation of the movie “Let the Scream be Heard ” directed by Dheeraj Akolkar (Norway). The film screening will be held on February 12 as part of  YARAT Film Club. “Let the Scream be Heard” is an artistic investigation to reveal and …

Baku will host the first meeting of the working group for implementation of the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea to be held Feb. 19-20 with the participation of representatives of the Caspian littoral states, Trend reports with reference to Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Feb. 8. A number …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Maxim Oreshkin.