Culture

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Inauguration of the Uzeir Hajibeyli 6th International Music Festival took place at the Muslim Magomayev Azerbaijan State Philharmonic, with the joint support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan, September 18. Eminent  musicians, artistic groups, soloists and conductors have participated in concerts...

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Demonstration of “Shadows of Gobustan” Ballet and inauguration of an exhibition with photos of Gobustan petroglyphs took place, September 17, within the framework of Gobustan’s promotion at UNESCO. Arriving at UNESCO headquarters, Azerbaijan’s First Lady, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva met with UNESCO Director General...

“Shadows of Gobustan” Ballet was shown, on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s chairing the European Council’s Cabinet of Ministers, at Strasbourg’s Music and Congresses Palace, September 16. Presentation of the Ballet took place with the joint support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan’s...

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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of the History and Ethnography Museum in Fuzuli district, August 28. Constructed at the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, this museum accommodates sections related to the Primeval, Bronze, Medieval, New and Newest periods. Built in a special architectural style, the building has been provided with all...

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Inauguration of a new building of the State Museum of Azerbaijani Carpet and Applied Art took place in Baku, August 26. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the ceremony. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva  cut the ribbon symbolising inauguration of the Museum’s new building...