On March 16, Kurdamir Regional Culture Department and Azerbaijan State Children's Philharmonic jointly organized "I want to meet the sun!" dedicated to the 100th anniversary of national leader Heydar Aliyev.

concert was held.

APA reports that Leyla Aliyeva, the vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, wrote "I want to meet the sun!" from the poem "Elegy".

The concert program named after his verse was sold out.

At the event dedicated to the "Year of Heydar Aliyev" organized in the foyer of the Azerbaijan State Children's Philharmonic, in the exhibition of the students' paintings and handicrafts, the creative examples reflecting children's love for the motherland and homeland were appreciated by the participants of the event. Performances of the ensemble, choir collectives of students of schools and Kurdamir district Children's Art School, composer and folk songs performed by students, dances, music samples of foreign countries were welcomed with applause.

"I want to meet the sun!", one of the series of events held in connection with the declaration of 2023 as the "Year of Heydar Aliyev".

The concert, which is one of the biggest children's events of the year in the region, is aimed at supporting the development of the young generation in the field of music and art by instilling love for the subjects of Azerbaijan, the Motherland, the Homeland, Karabakh, and the personality of the national leader Heydar Aliyev.

The leadership of the Ministry of Culture, members of the Azerbaijan Writers' Union, MPs, artists, and public representatives took part in the event.