CONCERT OF BRITISH MUSICIANS IN BAKU

03.02.2006 [11:39]
On February 2, Baku Sports Palace hosted popular British rap singer TY, DJ Business and Baku rap singers.
Popular British VJ (Visual Jockey) has showed a film and pictures ...

ANTI-NARCOTICS EXHIBITION HELD IN BAKU

03.02.2006 [11:15]
Exhibition-contest ‘Role of world customs system in fighting drug addiction and drug substances’ was opened at the initiative of Artists Union of Azerbaijan and State Customs Committee in Sattar ...

“THE PUSHKIN LIBRARY” RUSSIAN FUND DONATES BOOKS TO HEYDAR ALIYEV FOUNDATION

01.02.2006 [21:00]
On February 1, ceremony of donation to the Heydar Aliyev Foundation of the books from the Russian Fund “Pushkin Library” was held in Baku.
Opening ceremony, the President of Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban ...

WEEK OF IRANIAN FILMS IN BAKU STARTS

01.02.2006 [19:24]
Baku’s Nizami cinema hosted inauguration of the Week of Iranian Films, February 1. Azerbaijan Republic’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in ...

PRESIDENT OF HEYDAR ALIYEV FOUNDATION MEHRIBAN ALIYEVA PRESENTED WITH PERSON OF THE YEAR 2005 PRIZE

01.02.2006 [00:00]
The National Hero Chingiz Mustafayev Foundation and ANS Group of Companies named President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Ms. Mehriban Aliyev the Person of the Year 2005 ...

WEEK OF IRANIAN CULTURE IN BAKU STARTS

31.01.2006 [17:35]
An opening ceremony of the Week of Iranian culture in Baku dedicated to the 27th anniversary of the Iranian Islamic Revolution was held in the capital’s Museum Center. Attending the ...

CONCERT OF FRENCH CLASSICAL MUSIC

28.01.2006 [18:18]
Concert of France classical music organized by the Ministry of Culture, Embassy of France to Azerbaijan and French Cultural Center of Baku performed by Azerbaijan State Symphonic Orchestra after Uzeyir ...

STOLEN ITEMS RECOVERED

27.01.2006 [21:16]
Stolen items from composer Uzeir Hajibbayov’s House Museum are recovered.
All the items ended up at he Ministry of National Security and by the court decision returned to the Museum. ...

APC REPRESENTATIVES IN BAKU SLAVIC UNIVERSITY

27.01.2006 [19:37]
Representatives of the Azerbaijan Press Council (APC) visited the Baku Slavic University to meet with students and teaching stuff.
Rector of the University, professor Kamal Abdullayev spoke of the structure ...

AZERI MUSICIAN WINS GRAND PRIX AT TEHRAN INT’L FESTIVAL

26.01.2006 [22:54]
Prof. Ramiz Guliyev, a famous Azerbaijani tarist (tar is an Azerbaijani folk instrument), People’s Artist and conductor of the ensemble Odlar Yurdu, has become a Grand Prix winner at the XXI International Music Festival Fajr, which had gathered musicians for 14 countries including Italy, France, India, Russia, Germany, Poland ...

RUSTAM IBRAHIMBEYOV’S PLAY PUT ON THE STAGE IN ALMATY

26.01.2006 [14:10]
Play of popular scriptwriter, the Oscar Prize winner Rustam Ibrahimbeyov ‘I seek a partner for infrequent meetings’ was staged in State Russian Drama Theatre after M. Lermontov in Almaty.
State ...

JUBILEE SITTING OF CIS CULTURAL COOPERATION COUNCIL HELD IN MOSCOW

26.01.2006 [11:28]
The 20th jubilee sitting of CIS Ministers of Culture opened in Russian capital of Moscow.
The event gathered seven out of twelve Ministers of CIS member-countries - Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, ...

STATE MUSEUM OF MUSICAL CULTURE ISSUES NOTES COLLECTION

24.01.2006 [18:16]
State Museum of Musical Culture has issued 2nd collection of the notes ‘Compositions for Azeri composers piano’ funded by Minister of Culture. The amateurs of the music could familiarize with ...

CLASSIC FRENCH MUSIC TO BE PERFORMED IN BAKU

22.01.2006 [15:01]
A concert comprising the classic French music samples will be arranged at the Muslim Magomayev State Philharmony, January 27, embassy of France in Baku said.
The French Creative Society of ...

EXHIBITION OF AZERBAIJANI ARTIST IN VIENNA

19.01.2006 [15:17]
Exhibition of Azerbaijani painter Rashad Mehdiyev opened in Vienna, Austria, within the frame of “Artist in residence” program, according to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This ...

ARMENIAN CAPTIVE RETURNED

18.01.2006 [20:36]
Armenian servicemen Mutafian Edurad Artushevich taken captive on January 16 in the territory of Terter region of Azerbaijan on January 18 have been returned to opposite side on the border ...

JAPANESE POSTERS EXHIBITION OPENS IN BAKU

18.01.2006 [12:20]
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture and Embassy of Japan in the Republic have organized the arrival of Japan Foundation – funded mobile exhibition “Discover Japan through modern posters” in Baku. ...

BAKU TO HOST IRANIAN FILMS FESTIVAL

17.01.2006 [15:44]
Baku will host a festival of Iranian films, January 23-29, spokesman of the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan said.
The Baku audience will have an opportunity to watch seven ...

EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE POSTERS

17.01.2006 [13:19]
Opening of Japanese posters’ exhibition called ‘Discover Japan through the contemporary posters’ was launched at the Art Gallery in Icheri Sheher.
Japanese Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mr. Tadakhiro Abe expressed ...