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Heydar Aliyev Center hosts opening of Day of Slovenia

14.03.2015 | Readed: 2031

On March 13th, a Day of Slovenia kicked off in Baku with......

Pakistani President visits Icherisheher

13.03.2015 | Readed: 1985

On March 12th President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain and his spouse Begum Sahiba visited the Icherisheher, Inner City, a historic core of......

Pakistani first lady visits National History Museum of Azerbaijan

13.03.2015 | Readed: 2026

On March 12th Pakistan`s first lady Begum Sahiba visited the National History Museum of......

First lady of Pakistan visits Azerilma carpet gallery

13.03.2015 | Readed: 1808

On March 12th First lady of Pakistan Begum Sahiba visited Sehrli Ilmeler (Magic Stitches) gallery owned by Azerilma LLC, a carpet weaving......

First lady of Pakistan tours National Park

13.03.2015 | Readed: 1920

Pakistan`s first lady Begum Sahiba has today toured the Baku seaside park (National......

YARAT announces one month collaborative project with ISOLATION

06.03.2015 | Readed: 1943

YARAT has announced a one month collaborative project with ISOLATION ROOM/ GALLERY KIT which will take place in Baku, March 2015. The project is scheduled to coincide with American Week, organised by the US Embassy in Baku. ISOLATION ROOM/ GALLERY KIT is an......

Day of Slovenia to be held at Heydar Aliyev Center

04.03.2015 | Readed: 1992

Slovenian embassy and Honorary Consulate to Azerbaijan will co-organize a Day of Slovenia at the Heydar Aliyev Center on March 13. On the sidelines of the event, the attendees will see art exhibition of works by Peter and Joze Ciuha. Slovenian musician......

Participants of News Agencies World Council (NACO) meeting visit Icherisheher

04.03.2015 | Readed: 2049

Participants of the meeting of the News Agencies World Council (NACO) and the ceremony to mark the 95th anniversary of Azerbaijan State Information Agency AZERTAC have visited Icherisheher......

Heydar Aliyev Center hosts press conference on film “Ali and Nino”

24.02.2015 | Readed: 2083

The shooting of the film “Ali and Nino”, based on the novel of the same name, the world's bestseller, will start on February 24. In this regard, the press conference with the creative staff of the film was held in Heydar Aliyev Centre. Vice-President of the......

Azerbaijani painter`s exhibition opens in London

19.02.2015 | Readed: 1986

An exhibition of famous Azerbaijani painter, founder of non-conformism in national culture Javad Mirjavadov has been launched at the famous fine art auction house Sotheby`s in London as part of Second “Buta” International Azerbaijani Art......

First lady Mehriban Aliyeva meets People`s Artist Alibaba Mammadov

11.02.2015 | Readed: 2061

On February 10th, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Azerbaijani first lady Mehriban Aliyeva met People’s Artist Alibaba Mammadov on the occasion of his 85th anniversary. The President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation has recently initiated......

American violinist Hilary Hahn`s CD-album, featuring Azerbaijani composer Firangiz Alizade`s song wins Grammy

10.02.2015 | Readed: 2293

Famous American violinist, megastar Hilary Hahn`s CD album “In 27 Pieces: the Hilary Hahn Encores”, featuring chairperson of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan, People`s Artist Firangiz Alizade`s song has won a Grammy award in the best chamber music......

Exhibition of Azerbaijani artists opens in London

29.01.2015 | Readed: 2316

A joint exhibition of Azerbaijan`s talented artists Aida Mahmudova and Faig Ahmed has opened in Louise Blouin Foundation in London. The exhibition 'Exploring Inward' curated by Farah Piriyeva was organized by Buta Arts Center as......

Greek singer Demis Roussos dies aged 68

27.01.2015 | Readed: 2174

Greek singer Demis Roussos, who sold more than 60 million albums worldwide, has died aged 68, the Hygeia Hospital in Athens has confirmed to the BBC. He was best known for his solo......

Azerbaijan to perform in second semi-final of Eurovision Song Contest

27.01.2015 | Readed: 1979

Azerbaijan will perform in the second semi-final of the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest. Moments ago, the Host City Insignia ceremony and the Semi-Final Allocation Draw for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest took place at the City Hall in Vienna,......

Vice-President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva meets young talents

31.12.2014 | Readed: 2498

On December 30th Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva met a group of artists, members of creative groups acting under the orphanages and boarding schools. The event brought together students of Azerbaijan State Academy of......

Maltese PM views National Carpet Museum in Baku

17.12.2014 | Readed: 2961

Prime Minister of Malta Joseph Muscat has visited the Carpet Museum in Baku. The Premier was told that in 2010, Azerbaijan's traditional art of carpet weaving was included in the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The......

Maltese Premier deeply impressed by Icheri Sheher

17.12.2014 | Readed: 2944

On December 16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Malta Joseph Muscat familiarized himself with Icheri Sheher, the old, Inner City of Baku. The high guest reviewed the famous Maiden Tower, was informed on unusual architectural features of the......

Kamal Abdulla’s The Incomplete Manuscript presented in Italy

10.12.2014 | Readed: 3283

The Incomplete Manuscript, a novel by Azerbaijani writer Kamal Abdulla, has come out in Italian language. The presentation ceremony of the book was co-organized by Salesian Pontifical University and Sandro Teti Publishing......

Photo-exhibition devoted to Azerbaijan in Paris arouses deep interest

02.12.2014 | Readed: 3474

The exhibition devoted to Azerbaijan by world-known photographer Reza Deghati organized at the Petit Palais Exhibition and Museum Complex of Paris was attended by Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva and......

Paris hosts presentation of Reza Deghati`s photo-exhibition devoted to Azerbaijan

01.12.2014 | Readed: 3486

Presentation of a photo-exhibition devoted to Azerbaijan and two books by world-renowned photographer Reza Deghati took place in Paris, November......

Belarusian wins Mrs World beauty contest

21.11.2014 | Readed: 3499

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Italy Wins junior Eurovision

18.11.2014 | Readed: 3334

It's been a heart-pounding evening, full of joy, energy, and music. Sixteen talented acts took the stage, but only one could take home the winner's trophy. After the votes from sixteen nations and an international Kids' Jury were revealed, the winner is......

YARAT Artist Studios to open on November 1

28.10.2014 | Readed: 3218

YARAT Artist Studios will open on Saturday, 1st November. YARAT Studios have already become a place where eleven Azerbaijani artists work, rest and exchange ideas; a place filled with their works and creative energy. YARAT Studios are situated in a......

12-year-old Azerbaijani into semi-final of The Voice Kids Finland

14.10.2014 | Readed: 4005

A 12-year-old Azerbaijani entry has qualified for the semi-finals of The Voice Kids song contest in Finland. Aylin Jabbarli won the jury`s sympathy after performing Madonna’s Like a Prayer. Aylin is a soloist of the AzerTurk band under the......

Exhibition of French artist opens in Baku

27.09.2014 | Readed: 3246

On September 26th Personal exhibition of the recognized French artist Bernard Buffet opened at Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku. The ceremony was attended by the vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu......

World Tourism Day marked in Baku

27.09.2014 | Readed: 3243

A conference dedicated to the World Tourism Day (WTD) has been held at the Hilton Baku Hotel in the capital city of Azerbaijan. Speaking at the conference, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev said that in connection with the World Tourism Day,......

Azerbaijani art masters perform in Paris

23.09.2014 | Readed: 3376

The Place Saint-Sulpice in Paris hosted the opening ceremony of the colorful Azerbaijani Camp here. The event organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation was attended by Azerbaijan's First Lady and President of the Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva. The......

Shadows of Gobustan ballet staged at UNESCO headquarters, Azerbaijani first lady watches the event

19.09.2014 | Readed: 3376

Shadows of Gobustan ballet by great Azerbaijani composer Faraj Garayev has been staged at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Azerbaijani first lady, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva watched the show. Prior to the start of the ballet......

MEGAPOLIS exhibition opens in Baku Museum of Modern Art

08.09.2014 | Readed: 3469

The MEGAPOLIS exhibition, a debut project of young curator Farid Mammadzada, has opened in Baku Museum of Modern Art. Executive Director of the Museum of Modern Art Khayyam Abdinov, Honored Artist Sabina Shikhlinskaya and curator of the exhibition Farid......

Azerbaijani film to be presented at 71st Venice International Film Festival

04.09.2014 | Readed: 2998

Azerbaijan`s movie “Nabat” by talented director Elchin Musaoglu will be presented at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. The Festival will be organized by La Biennale di Venezia in Venice Lido, Italy from......

Gabala festival features another chamber music evening

31.07.2014 | Readed: 3401

Another chamber music evening has been held as part of the 6th Gabala International Music Festival organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. The concert featured performance of works of Russian and European composers by......

Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra gives third concert as part of Gabala festival

31.07.2014 | Readed: 3418

The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra has given third concert as part of the 6th Gabala International Music Festival. Conducted by Austrian Julian Rachlin, the concert featured performance of works by classical European......

Gabala hosts chamber music concert

24.07.2014 | Readed: 3238

The 6th Gabala International Music Festival has featured a chamber music evening. Organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the concert featured performance of works by well-known Azerbaijani and European......

6th Gabala International Music Festival starts in Azerbaijan

24.07.2014 | Readed: 3344

On July 23rd the 6th Gabala International Music Festival supported by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation kicked off in Azerbaijan. The festival started with a concert by the Uzeyir Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony......

Azerbaijani culture days in Cannes feature fashion show

15.07.2014 | Readed: 3361

A fashion show by Italian designer Renato Balestra featuring Azerbaijani national clothes has been arranged by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation as part of the days of Azerbaijani culture in Cannes. Azerbaijan`s first lady, president......

Exhibition opens in Cannes as part of Azerbaijani culture days

12.07.2014 | Readed: 3449

“Azerbaijan: the country of traditions and future” exhibition has opened at the Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall in the French city of Cannes as part of the days of Azerbaijani culture. Azerbaijan`s first lady,......

Baku European Games-2015 presented in Cannes as part of Azerbaijani culture days

11.07.2014 | Readed: 3208

A presentation on Baku European Games-2015 has been held in Cannes as part of the days of Azerbaijani culture. Organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the days will run through July 31. The days already featured a......

Azerbaijan`s first lady Mehriban Aliyeva attends Azerbaijani Jazz night in Cannes

10.07.2014 | Readed: 2582

Azerbaijan`s first lady, president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva has attended the Azerbaijani Jazz night which marked the opening of the Days of Azerbaijan in Cannes, France. Organized by the Heydar Aliyev......

UNESCO organizes scientific conference on underwater cultural heritage of First World War

01.07.2014 | Readed: 2942

A scientific conference on underwater cultural heritage of the First World War has been held in Bruges, Belgium. The conference, organized by UNESCO with the support of the Government of Flanders, was followed by commemorative events. These initiatives aimed to highlight......

Exhibition devoted to Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi opens in Strasbourg

28.06.2014 | Readed: 2654

“The projects realized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation are praiseworthy from the point of view of promotion of the rich cultural values of Azerbaijan in the world,” said Snejana Samardzic-Markovic, Director General for Democracy of......

Memorial plaque to Gara Garayev unveiled in Moscow

23.06.2014 | Readed: 2653

A memorial plaque for great Azerbaijani composer, People`s Artist of the USSR Gara Garayev has been unveiled in the Russian capital of Moscow. The plaque at the Tryokhprudniy Pereulok Street commemorates the home Gara Garayev......


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