Culture

Mehriban Aliyeva, the First Lady of Azerbaijan, President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, MP, attended the ceremony of opening of the Culture Center in Bina settlement of Khazar district, December 28.She was presented flowers.Mrs Aliyeva cut the red ribbon.It was mentioned in the event important measures to develop culture...

The 1st International Ashyg Festival organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Azerbaijan Ashygs Union due to support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation was solemnly opened, October 22.Opening the event at the Heydar Aliyev Palace, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev mentioned importance of the Festival bringing together ashygs from 8 countries...

The Second International Music Festival held in Gabala due to support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation was closed August 5.The London Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performed in the last day of the Festival. Soloists of the Orchestra were accompanied by American pianist and conductor Dmitry Yablonsky and Russian pianist Boris Berezovsky. ‘Concerto for fortepiano and...

The Second International Music Festival held in Gabala at the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation was officially inaugurated on July 30. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, First Lady of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, MP Mehriban Aliyeva and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova attended the official ceremony ...

II International Music Festival started in Gabala City on July 25 due to support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation. The Festival was opened with ‘Holiday Overture’ by Ogtay Zulfugarov, ‘Concert for fortepiano and orchestra’ by Fikret Emirov, parts from ballet ‘Path of Thunder’ by Gara Garayev and ‘Concert for fortepiano and orchestra’ by Vasif Adygozalov, which were conducted by Yalchyn Adygozalov and ...