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 Sabantuy in Moscow

Sabantuy in Moscow

The citywide festival Sabantuy took place for the seventh time in the Moscow museum-reserve of Kolomenskoye on July 22. Sabantuy is a favorite holiday of the Tatar and Bashkir peoples. It includes ceremonies, customs, songs …

Sheki to host 8th Silk Way International Music Festival

Sheki to host 8th Silk Way International Music Festival

The 8th Silk Way International Music Festival will be held in Azerbaijan`s Sheki district from June 27-July 1. Well-known music bands around 10 countries will participate in the 8th Shaki Silk Way International Music Festival, the …

First ‘Turkey Festival’ at Krasnaya Presnya Park in Moscow

First ‘Turkey Festival’ at Krasnaya Presnya Park in Moscow

Today, the first ‘Turkey Festival’ kicked off at Krasnaya Presnya Park in Moscow. The festival will introduce the rich history and fascinating culture of this amazing country, incorporating specific features of two continents, to the …

Kavkaz Jazz Festival starts in Tbilisi

Kavkaz Jazz Festival starts in Tbilisi

The 8th Kavkaz Jazz Festival will start in Tbilisi today. For six days, bands and individual performers from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey will hold master classes and offer performances to celebrate jazz scenes of their countries. …

New Wine Festival in Tbilisi

New Wine Festival in Tbilisi

A traditional New Wine Festival was held in Tbilisi for the 8th time. The festival took place in Mtatsminda Park. The festival started with an opening of a kvevri - clay pitcher with wine- and its further tasting. The wine club of …

Tbilisi to host "New Wine Festival"

Tbilisi to host "New Wine Festival"

On May 13, Tbilisi will host annual traditional "New Wine Festival". It will be attended by wine producers, sommeliers and critics. This event is organized by the Wine Club of Georgia. During the festival guests can taste …

Baku to host Street Food Festival

Baku to host Street Food Festival

The Street Food Festival will be held in Baku on May 19-21.   More than 20 local cafés and restaurants come together in the ancient part of Baku - the Old City to offer unique recipes of street food. The …

Jamiroquai to headline Black Sea Jazz Festival in Batumi

Jamiroquai to headline Black Sea Jazz Festival in Batumi

British band Jamiroquai will headline the 11th edition of the Black Sea Jazz Festival in Georgia’s city of Batumi in July this year. The globally celebrated band will entertain audiences in the coastline city on July 28 as part of …

Georgian jazz artists invited to Jazz Fest in Louisville

Georgian jazz artists invited to Jazz Fest in Louisville

A group of Georgian artists will feature at an American jazz festival from February 22-25, bringing together performers and music students from around the world. Jazz Fest 2017 will be hosted by the Jamie Aebersold Jazz Studies Program …

Festival of National Music returning to Baku

Festival of National Music returning to Baku

The 2nd Republican Festival "National modal system of Uzeyir Hajibayli in the study repertoire for young musicians" will be held in Baku on April 10-17, AzerNews reported citing Trend Life. The festival, to be …

Baku to host European film festival in November

Baku to host European film festival in November

The 7th European Film Festival will be held in Baku from November 3 to 12.   Head of the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan Malena Mard said that 20 European films will be screened during the event.   …

Sessions at VII European Film Festival to be free

Sessions at VII European Film Festival to be free

The 7th European Cinema Festival is to be organized in Baku from 3 to 12 November. Malena Mard, the head of the EU Delegation in Azerbaijan has stated that the sessions at the festival will be free. "The …

'Sea Armenia' festival to be held in Yalta

'Sea Armenia' festival to be held in Yalta

Armenian art festival 'Sea Armenia' will be held on October 9 in the framework of the Days of Armenian Culture in Crimea on the waterfront of Yalta. The main goal of the project is the development of inter-ethnic relations in …

Moscow celebrates Tbilisoba in Hermitage Garden

Moscow celebrates Tbilisoba in Hermitage Garden

A traditional festival of the Georgian culture and cuisine ‘Tbilisoba’, the autumn harvest festival was celebrated today in Moscow’s Hermitage Garden. The guests of the festival were able to get acquainted with the …

'Literary Ark 2016' festival to be held in Armenia

'Literary Ark 2016' festival to be held in Armenia

'Literary Ark 2016' festival will be held in Armenia from September 18 to 28, organizers of the event informed. Literary Ark International Festival is a portal of writers, literary experts, readers, as well as of those who are …