Press releases

6^th Maiden Tower International Art Festival will take place in Baku following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, June 11. 27 artists from 17 countries will take part in this traditional festival to be held  in Icherisheher. The Maiden Tower International Art Festival is held since 2010. The objective of holding this festival is to promote the Maiden Tower...

The 8^th International Rostropovich Festival will be held in Baku, May 17-24, with organizational support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation. World-renowned musicians and groups from around the world – Luigi Cherubini Symphonic Youth Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya’s Opera Performance Centre...

An exhibition entitled “Azerbaijan: from Tradition to Modernity” will open at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, with the organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. City residents and guests will be presented three exhibitions within the project: “Azerbaijan: from Tradition to Modernity”, an exhibition devoted to the “Baku-2015” First European Games...

A series of events will be held within the framework of the Days of Azerbaijani Culture, with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and organizational support from the permanent representative office under UNESCO. Within the framework of “An Evening of European Museums” and days of culture of our country, an exhibition devoted to the Azerbaijani game Chovken...

On May 4, the presentation of Objective Baku. Hitler’s war on Oil documentary filmed with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation is to take place. The initial viewing will be hosted by the Heydar Aliyev Center. The documentary dedicated to the 70th anniversary of  the Victory over Nazism was produced by Arzu Aliyeva, the Chief Producer...