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Patti Austin to perform in Baku for first time

Patti Austin to perform in Baku for first time

The concert tour of famous American jazz artist, Grammy winner Patti Austin, who will perform at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku on November 15, will end in Azerbaijan. Apart from Azerbaijan, the concert tour that will …

 Björk to perform in Tbilisi

Björk to perform in Tbilisi

Two shows of Iceland's iconic singer and songwriter Björk will be held in Tbilisi next week. On her first visit to Georgia, the artist will perform at the two venues with the string musicians of Georgia’s …

Richard Galliano to perform at Baku Jazz Festival

Richard Galliano to perform at Baku Jazz Festival

The world-famous French accordionist Richard Galliano will perform in Baku on October 25 in the frame of Baku Jazz Festival. The event is organized by the French Embassy in Azerbaijan and The Institut …

 Polad Bulbuloglu: art gives strength for moving forward

Polad Bulbuloglu: art gives strength for moving forward

The Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory held a gala concert, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Russian Charitable Foundation 'Russian Performing Arts'. Honored Art Worker of Russia, President of the foundation …

13th international jazz festival kicks off in Baku

13th international jazz festival kicks off in Baku

The 13th Baku Jazz Festival will begin on October 20 in the capital of Azerbaijan. Baku Jazz Festival will be held at various venues in Baku until October 28. Musicians from 13 countries, including from France, Israel, the US, Turkey, …

People's Artist of the USSR Tsisana Tatishvili dies

People's Artist of the USSR Tsisana Tatishvili dies

Today, a 79-year old famous opera singer, People's Artist of the USSR, Tsisana Tatishvili, died in Georgia, The Georgian National Opera and Ballet Theater of Tbilisi reports. "The Georgian National Opera and Ballet …

Vadim Samoylov: I wish peace to Caucasus!

Vadim Samoylov: I wish peace to Caucasus!

Caucasus is a beautiful region that deserves peaceful life, Vadim Samoylov, vocalist and guitarist, former leader of "Agatha Christie" rock band, said in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza. He also spoke about …

Georgian band wins Yamaha music competition

Georgian band wins Yamaha music competition

Georgia's Friendly Mosquito band has become the winner of the Yamaha E-Band Competition 2017 It is the second time that Yamaha E-Band Competition 2017 announced an amateur band competition showcasing video-recorded live performances …

Memorial plaque honoring Muslim Magomayev erected in Moscow

Memorial plaque honoring Muslim Magomayev erected in Moscow

Memorial plaque honoring People's Artist of the USSR, singer Muslim Magomayev was erected today in the center of Moscow, in Leontiev Lane, house №14/11 - a place where Muslim Magomayev lived and worked since 1982. The …

Sami Yusuf - voice of peace

Sami Yusuf - voice of peace

Singer's main message to listener is the need for intercultural dialogue and understanding

Joseph Kobzon turns 80

Joseph Kobzon turns 80

Today, People's Artist of the USSR Josef Kobzon turns 80 years old. The singer is going to celebrate the anniversary on September 20. His solo concert will take place in the State Kremlin Palace. Friends and colleagues of Kobzon, …

Muslim Magomayev was born 75 years ago

Muslim Magomayev was born 75 years ago

The outstanding Azerbaijani and Russian opera and pop singer, composer, People's Artist of the USSR Muslim Magomayev would have marked his 75th birthday today. He achieved iconic status in Russia …

Alim Qasimov marks his 60th birthday

Alim Qasimov marks his 60th birthday

Today Azerbaijani musician and one of the foremost mugham singers Alim Qasimov is marking his 60th birthday. Qasimov was born on August 14, 1957 in Shamakhi. He graduated from Asaf Zeynally Music College in 1982 …