Baku/25.02.19/Turan: The Embassy of Switzerland invites people to a concert by the prominent tar player Shahriyar Imanov on February 27th at 19.00 in the Grand Hall of the National Conservatory (Alaskar Alakbarov str. 7.)
Tar is a traditional Azerbaijani string instrument played in folk music. Switzerland, through its Agency for Development and Cooperation, funded the transcription and publication of musical notes for tar and piano. The book displays very famous pop and jazz pieces of the 20th century in a transcription for tar and piano. The book will be inserted into the curriculum of the National Conservatory. This new musical book will be presented to the public in the framework of a concert, where prominent tar player Shahriyar Imanov will play pieces from the book on tar, accompanied by Tural Rafael on the piano. -02D-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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