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By Laman Ismayilova Works of well-known Azerbaijani caricaturist will be showcased in Baku. The exhibition of Soltan Soltanli will open at Irshad Hotel on January 14, Yenicag reported. More than 20 of art works will be presented to art connoisseurs. Soltan Soltanli successfully represents Azerbaijan at international exhibitions and competitions, where his …

Famous Russian conductor Igor Ponomarenko will lead the Cinema Hits Show concert at Heydar Aliyev Palace in Baku on February 23. “IP Orchestra” will perform soundtracks from movies such as Titanic, The Godfather, Game of Thrones, Fifth Element, Sherlock Holmes, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Harry Potter, Kill Bill, …

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 …

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. …

Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has received an award at the Best Independents international film festival in Germany, the film director Jalaladdin Gasimov told AZERTAC. He said the movie, “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened on the special order …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

An Azerbaijani-UK Culture Center has been established in London. A ceremony to mark the occasion brought together the Azerbaijani Embassy staff, Azerbaijani students, and Turkish businessmen. In her opening remarks, Vice president of the Center Sevil Aslanova highlighted the goals and objectives of the Culture Center. She noted that the …