Vagif Poetry Days Start In Shusha
Date
7/14/2022 6:09:32 AM
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Laman Ismayilova
The Vagif Poetry Days have started today in Shusha, Azernews
reports.
War veterans, cultural and art workers, as well as members of
the Union of Azerbaijani Writers, are attending the festival.
Vagif Poetry Days started with a book exhibition outside the
Karabakh Hotel.
The official opening of the event and a theatrical concert will
take place soon.
The project is co-organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the
Azerbaijani Culture Ministry, and the Union of Azerbaijani
Writers.
The Vagif Poetry Days are being held for the second time in
Azerbaijan's cultural capital since Shusha was liberated from
Armenian occupation.
In 2021, a large-scale event was held for the first time in the
poet's native city after its liberation from the Armenian
occupation.
Azerbaijan's national leader Heydar Aliyev was the first, who
instructed holding the Vagif Poetry Days. Until 1991, the cultural
event was held annually in Azerbaijan.
The 2021 Vagif Poetry Days were remembered by fascinating
performances, colorful exhibitions, literary symposiums, and the
heart-touching poetic composition 'From Nizami to Vagif'.
The 2022 Vagif Poetry Days also promise to be very special. As
part of the event, poems will be performed in front of the Molla
Panah Vagif mausoleum and in other historical parts of Shusha.
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