Culture

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On May 12, inauguration of the 7th International Mstislav Rostropovich Festival took place at the State Philharmonic Society of Azerbaijan named after Muslim Magomayev. The Festival is held with the joint support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the M.L.Rostropovich Culture and Humanitarian Programs Foundation...

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On May 9, a ceremony devoted to the completion of the Maiden Tower Fifth International Art Festival took place at the Small Caravanserai in Icherisheher. The event was attended by Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of IDEA (International Dialogue for Environmental Action) Public Association Leyla Aliyeva, and Arzu Aliyeva. The Festival...

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On May 7, an exhibition on the theme of “Africa’s Wildlife” by Adrian Stern, a photographer and director, who has travelled to a number of world countries driven  by his passion for animal world, opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center. The exhibition was arranged within the framework of the Caucasian Biodiversity Summit, following the initiative of IDEA...

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On May 7, the Maiden Tower 5th International Art Festival started in Icherisheher - on the square before the Maiden Tower. The Festival is held by Icherisheher State History and Architecture Reserve Department under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, at the initiative and special support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and joint organizational...

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On May 6, a private exhibition of French artist and sculptor Laurence Jenkell opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva, and Arzu Aliyeva attended the inauguration of the exhibition. Addressing the inauguration, Director of the Heydar Aliyev Center Anar Alakbarov said presentations of two projects took place at the Center at that time...