On September 11, a 3-day workshop “Modern Libraries and their Goals”, arranged by the training center of the Azerbaijan State Library after M. F. Akhundov, began its work in ...

Opening of the traditional international music festival “Holiday of Asia” was held at the concert Hall of Khazar University. The festival is being held at the initiative of the Ministry ...

On the initiative of Rashid Behbudov’s fund, a brass is tol be placed on the house where this immortal coryphaeus singer lived. People’s painter, Deputy of the Milli Majlis Omar ...

A personal exhibition of a talented artist Orhan Huseynov was opened in Art Gallery after Samadova.
Chairman of Artists’ Union of Azerbaijan, Farkhad Halilov, people’s writer Hussein Abbaszadeh, professor Zahra ...

Shootings of a documentary “Ancient Ganja” are about to complete at Azerbaijantelefilm studio. The film, directed by Nazim Rza Israfiloglu, is dedicated to the history of Ganja, ancient city of ...

The State Music Culture Museum and Baku Music Academy will hold a joint action on September 18 on the occasion of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s music day.
The 90th anniversary of Hajibeyov’s ...

The creative work on play “Competition” by Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh is being finished in the State National Drama Theatre.
As AzerTAj correspondent was informed at the theatre, director of this modern ...

Azerbaijan State Children’s Theatre will start its 76 season by two new staged plays.
The first is Orhan Asenan’s play “Mustafa”, depicting young years of the great leader of Turkic ...

A personal exhibition of the young Azerbaijani painter Orkhan Huseynov will be opened at the Art Gallery named after Vagia Samedova on 10 September. The exhibition organizers are the Ministry ...

Shaki State Drama Theatre named after Sabit Rahman opened its 28th season by the play of Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh “Unpunished Guilt”.
Zohrab Arabov is the artist of the play, staged by ...

Special expedition group of “Musical World” magazine visited Astara region of Azerbaijan and regional settlements in connection with the preparation of “Musical atlas of Azerbaijan” and recorded samples of the ...

Regular studies of «Heydar Aliyev Lecture-Hall» under Nakhchivan State University were held.
It was opened by Rector of the University, Academician Isa Habibayli, then the report of Adviser of the ...

Historical regional museum in Babak region of Azerbaijan moved to a new building. At the ceremony on the occasion of putting into commission a new building, Chairman of the Supreme ...

Good news from Italy: at the 60th international film festival, “Silver Lion” for the best short film has been presented to a six-minute documentary “Oil” shot by well-known Azerbaijani film ...

A Turkish cinematographers creative group, producers of the film ‘Uzag’ was awarded with the prize of Cannes festival, will arrive in Baku, AzerTAj correspondent was told at the Embassy ...

The “Azerbaijan” Publishing House issued in Russian the encyclopedia of the great composer Uzeyir Hajibayov.
Responsible Secretary of the Composers’ Union Lala Huseynova stated that information on the life and ...

Restoration of the monument “House of Mirahmad khan” dating from the XIX century has commenced in Lankaran region of Azerbaijan. This year, Main Administration for Protection, Restoration and Usage of ...

A traveling plenum dealing with works by Azerbaijani music composers will be held September 24 in Sumgait.
The songs composed by People’s Artists Vasif Adigezalov, Shafiga Akhundova, Tofik Bakikhanov, Ramiz ...

A traditional music festival “Asia Holiday” is to be held in Baku between September 10 and 12 through the organizational support of the Initiative center of modern music CoHoP. Musicians ...