BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 6. In the vibrant tapestry of cultural expression, the Azeri Calgary Stars dance group, a radiant thread woven by the Azerbaijani Culture Society of Alberta in the Canadian mosaic, emerged victorious in a contest that unfolded like a colorful festival in Calgary, Trend reports via the Azerbaijani State Committee on Work with Diaspora.
The contest brought together a melting pot of participants from across the European landscape, with Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Poland, Ukraine, Croatia, and a few more, all sharing the stage with Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijani national dances, a vibrant tapestry woven by the group with threads of ballet, captivated the hearts and minds of both the jury and the audience, drawing them into a mesmerizing whirl of culture and artistry.
In the second round of the contest, the group took the stage with a flourish, performing to the enchanting melodies of the Koroghlu opera, crafted by the brilliant mind of Uzeyir Hajibayli.
The jury commended the Azerbaijani dancing group's performance and awarded first prize to Azeri Calgary Stars.
To note, the group's success, bolstered by the State Committee on Work with Diaspora, was significantly enhanced by the performances of Lala Aslanur, a graduate of the Azerbaijan Choreographic Academy and recipient of the "Turksoy Ozal Odul" award.
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