Press releases

The 2nd International Mugham Festival ‘World of Mugham’ will be organized in Baku on March 14-21 by Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Azerbaijan Composers Union.Within the Festival, discussions on mugham will be held, classic and symphonic mughams played.Opening ceremony of the Festival will take place on March 14 at the International Mugham Center.

New mugham TV contest will start under the support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation upon the project by Azerbaijan Culture Foundation.As a result of the casting, which covered regions, Sumgayit and Baku and ended January 5, 20 participants were identified.The jury of the contest that is held for the third time consists of people’s artists Alibaba Mammadov, Arif Babayev, Aghakhan Abdullayev...

Forum ‘Dialogue of Cultures in Globalization’ will be held in Baku June 29-30 at the initiative of Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s Representation in Russia.Intended to be a logical continuation of the scientific conference held in June 2009 in Moscow, the international forum will be dedicated to the memory of outstanding politician, national leader Heydar Aliyev.At the forum, which will...

International conference ‘Dialogue of Cultures in Globalization: Baku Forum’ will be held in Baku June 28-29 in memory of national leader Heydar Aliyev. The Conference will be organized by the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan and Representation of Heydar Aliyev Foundation in Russia.

The 1st Forum of Azerbaijani Children will be held in Baku on December 17-18 on the results of 2009 – Year of Children. Organized by the Azeri Government, Heydar Aliyev Foundation and NUR Children and Youth Public Union, the Forum will be the greatest event in the country dedicated to children’s affair, emphasizing necessity and importance of 2009 – Year of Children...