Mugam concert and exhibition as part of the Shusha year in Berlin
On June 27, 2022, events were held at the Azerbaijan Cultural Center in Berlin as part of the Shusha Year. The event was opened by the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Germany, Ramin Hasanov. The Ambassador informed the participants about the city of Shusha and its special place in the history and culture of the Azerbaijani people. During the concert, which took place within the framework of the Shusha Year, pieces of Mugam and folk music were performed by famous singers Gullu Muradova and Babek Niftaliyev accompanied by Sahib Pashazade (Tar), Togrul Asadullayev (Kamancha) and Kamran Karimov (Naghara). The talented Azerbaijani pianist Narmin Najafli, who acts in Berlin, performed the pieces of Azerbaijani and international composers accompanied by the distinguished artist Sahib Pashazade. As part of the Shusha Year, the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Germany and the Arts Council Azerbaijan also organized an exhibition entitled "My Heart is in Karabakh". The exhibition showed pictures of children aged 8-15 years about Shusha and Karabakh.
