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Azerbaijan to Launch Historic “Opera Days” Festival This June

Baku, April 18, 2025 – The Europe Today: In a landmark initiative for Azerbaijan’s cultural landscape, the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater will host the country’s first-ever large-scale “Opera Days” festival, running from June 6 to 25.

This groundbreaking project aims to revitalize interest in classical music and celebrate Azerbaijan’s rich national opera heritage, while also expanding public access to the fine arts. The initiative is a significant step in preserving, popularizing, and innovating within the operatic tradition.

Highlights of the “Opera Days” Program Include:

  • Grand opera performances featuring Azerbaijani and international works
  • Open master classes led by acclaimed vocalists and stage professionals
  • Scientific conferences and public discussions on operatic art and its societal role
  • Regional performances by classical music artists to engage audiences beyond the capital
  • A special awards ceremony honoring “The Most Active Spectator of the Year”

Designed as a creative bridge between generations, “Opera Days” provides a vibrant platform for dialogue between established maestros and emerging talents, encouraging mentorship and collaboration in the performing arts.

Backed by the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, the festival showcases Azerbaijan’s deep respect for the arts and its cultural bearers. Organizers promise a fresh breath of cultural vitality, underscoring the nation’s commitment to both innovation and tradition in the performing arts.

Media partners for the event include Azernews.Az, Trend.Az, Day.Az, and Milli.Az.

“Opera Days” is set to become a signature event on Azerbaijan’s cultural calendar, resonating not just within the country, but across the region and the global operatic community.