Susada Tй™sirli Ifa Xari Bulbul Festivali May 2026

The festival was first organized by the Ministry of Culture in 1989 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the legendary Azerbaijani khananda Seyid Shushinski .

It gained international status in 1990, featuring musicians from Japan, the USA, Turkey, Germany, and Israel. Susada TЙ™sirli Ifa Xari Bulbul Festivali

The ( Xarıbülbül Musiqi Festivalı ) is a profound cultural landmark in Shusha, serving as a powerful symbol of Azerbaijan's national identity, rebirth, and the "cradle" of its music . Held annually in May when the endemic Khari Bulbul orchid ( Ophrys caucasica ) blooms, the festival transforms the historic Jidir Plain ( Cıdır düzü ) into a stage for international and local talent. Historical Significance and Origin The festival was first organized by the Ministry