Garik Papoyan


For more than a hundred years, thanks to the blacksmiths of the Kalosnik family, the ringing of hammers and dungeons has not stopped on Teryan Street in Gyumri. There are many blacksmiths in the "City of Masters", but blacksmithing is considered to be the ancestral craft of the Kalosniks. Garik Papoyan is the sixth generation of the family, at first he worked with his father, after his death he is alone.

The first center of palliative care for pediatric cancer was opened in Yerevan


On September 28, the first pediatric cancer center was opened in Yerevan at the Yolyan Hematology Center with the help of the "City of Smiles" Charitable Foundation.

Tigran Harutyunyan - actor, dancer

Vahagn Asatryan- National hero, colonel of the RA Armed Forces


Vahagn Asatryan- National hero, colonel of the RA Armed Forces

Aram Stepanyan - Military Doctor

Nun Tatevik Danielyan entered her eternal rest


On September 12, due to the Coronavirus disease, the nun of the Armenian Church, Tatevik Danielyan, entered her eternal rest. Sister Tatevik will be buried in Ghazaravan priory.

Blessing of the Grapes- Feast of Assumption


The "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group collected fresh grapes from Tavush and celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God with the locals in the village of Achajur. The young people went to Makaravank to make a pilgrimage to celebrate the Blessing of the Grapes with national songs, games and dances.  Watch the movie, get to know and participate in the People's feast of Blessing of the Grapes. 

Vano and Vardan Dadoyans


Vardan got acquainted with the secrets of wood carving in the studio of his father, People's Master Vano Dadoyan, and now he already has students.

Vardavar


In Lori, with the people of Kurtan, the "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Vardavar)-games, songs, dances and pilgrimage to Hnevank. Watch the film, recognize and participate in the Vardavar national feast. 
 
 

A group of businesswomen from Argentina met with His Holiness


On June 16, in the Mother See, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received businesswomen from Argentina, accompanied by Juliana Del Agila-Eurnekian.
 

Heriknaz Galstyan


Heriknaz Galstyan considered herself a representative of ethno modern art. National symbols were reborn in her art with a new breath. Stone, wood, iron ․ The sculptor's friends were amazed at how easily even the hardest materials could bend in this woman's hands. Many of Heriknaz Galstyan's works are now on permanent display in museums and galleries.

 

Rock musician Areg Nazaryan would have turned 55 years old


On June 18, Areg Nazaryan, a rock musician, participant in the Artsakh war, sailor of the Cilicia ship, photographer, would have turned 55 years old. His friends organized a photo exhibition and a rock concert dedicated to him at the Puppet Theater.