The Mugham Center built in the city of Agdam will play an important role in restoring, teaching and promoting the pre-occupation glory of the ancient mugham art pearl in the Karabakh region, and in instilling a love for mugham in the younger generation, the representative of the Ministry of Culture, Parvin Rustamova, told journalists in an interview that a cafe, a cinema, a library and two dance halls have been established at the Mugham Center, APA reports.
The 507-seat concert hall here has comprehensive facilities for organizing various cultural events, including mugham concerts. The center will feature 15 classrooms, an exhibition hall, a meeting room, and other rooms.
An outdoor amphitheater with a capacity of 615 spectators has also been built on the territory of the Mugham Center.
It should be noted that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, headed by the First Lady of Azerbaijan, Mehriban Aliyeva, also makes significant contributions to the work carried out by our state in the direction of promoting and developing mugham. With the organization and support of the Foundation, traditional projects of republican and international importance are implemented in this direction. As a result of these projects, Azerbaijani mugham was included in the UNESCO list of "Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
It should be noted that President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening of the Agdam Mugham Center on May 10 .