Gara Garayev Central Art School holds concert for National Salvation Day

Students of the Gara Garayev Central Art School performed in a report concert titled "Chronicle of Azerbaijan's Salvation," dedicated to National Salvation Day, Report informs.

The event, held at the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall named after Muslim Magomayev, was attended by Adviser to the Minister of Culture Jasarat Valehov, Head of the ministry's Art and Intangible Cultural Heritage Department Intigam Babayev, other ministry officials and media representatives.

Before the concert, an exhibition of works by students of the school's Fine Arts Department was presented. A dance composition performed by the Choreography Department was also received with interest by the audience.

The report concert "Chronicle of Azerbaijan's Salvation" was then presented.

The program featured works by Azerbaijani, Russian and European composers.

The concert was accompanied by the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra named after Uzeyir Hajibayli and conducted by Mustafa Mehmandarov.

Konul Huseynova, director of the Central Art School and PhD in Art Studies, told Report that the concert reflected the school's achievements over the past year.

"This year has been creative and successful for us. Last year, we held 25 events, while this year the number has exceeded 30. This is undoubtedly the result of continuous work and effort," she said.

Huseynova said the events are held not only in Baku, but also in the regions, adding that such cooperation will continue.