The Azerbaijan National Library has presented traditional book exhibitions in connection with the anniversaries of Academician Afad Gurbanov, Professor Ramiz Asker, Honored Art Worker Baba Vaziroglu. The works of the authors, the works they translated, reviewed and edited, and the literature about them were displayed at the exhibition. At the …
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Flag raised at University of South Florida represents students from Azerbaijan
The reach of a beloved ritual at the University of South Florida has grown to a new part of the world. For the 152nd time, a nation’s flag has been raised in the engineering school to honor a graduating student, Azernews reports, citing TAMPA BAY. For Vagif Asadov, walking into the lobby of the …
Read More »Goygol, Absheron & Shahdag among TOP 3 most visited national parks
Nature-based tourism is one of the fastest-growing tourism sectors. For true nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Azerbaijan offers endless opportunities to take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The country is home to numerous national parks that allow you to connect with nature and fully appreciate …
Read More »Azerbaijan National Museum of Art to host lecture Creative world of Tofig Agababayev
The Azerbaijan National Museum of Art will host a lecture “Creative world of Tofig Agababayev” on 7 January, Azernews reports. Lecture will be organized within the framework of the exhibition “Dialogue with Time” dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the outstanding artist, Commander of the Order of “Shohrat”, People’s Artist Tofig Agababayev. …
Read More »Play “The Treasurer” to be premiered in Baku with support of German Embassy
A play, “The Treasurer”, based on the play “From Morning Till Midnight” by German playwright Georg Kaiser, will premiere in Baku with the support of the German Embassy. The premiere of the play will take place at the concert hall of Khazar University in Baku on December 30, Azernews reports, citing Cinex …
Read More »Opera and Ballet Theater reveals its repertoire for January
Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre has announced its repertoire for January 2024. Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s ballet Nutcracker will be staged on January 5-6, Azernews reports. The ballet is based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s 1816 fairy tale, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. It was premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg …
Read More »Baku Modern Art Museum displays art pieces by eminent sculptor
The Baku Modern Art Museum has presented a solo exhibition by eminent sculptor Rahib Garayev. People’s Artist Heydar Aliyev Order laureate, academician Omer Eldarov, who spoke at the event, emphasised that every exhibition is a premiere and a celebration for the artist, Azernews reports. Stating that the event will have a great …
Read More »Azerbaijan Culture Ministry enhances cultural ties with Belarus & Saudi Arabia
Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimi has conducted several meetings with the goal of enhancing cultural collaboration. The minister first met with the Ambassador of Belarus to Azerbaijan, Andrei Ravkov, to discuss the cultural ties between the two countries, Azernews reports. In his speech, Adil Karimi recalled that Azerbaijan has participated in many …
Read More »Socio-political training classes are held in the Azerbaijan Army
According to the training plan for 2023 approved by the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, socio-political training classes are held in the Azerbaijan Army within the framework of measures to educate military personnel, Azernews reports, citing the Azerbaijan Defence Ministry. In the classes held in accordance with the plan, the …
Read More »Embrace colder weather with Azerbaijani qutabs
When chilly winter days settle in, there’s nothing quite like cozying up with a hearty and comforting meal. If you are looking for a perfect winter dinner idea, then embrace the colder weather with Azerbaijani qutab. This cold-weather dish is incredibly warming and full of fresh ingredients. It reminds us …
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