Vilen Martikyan


In 19 he was the secretary of Art and Literature Section of one of the most notorious newspapers of the Soviet Armenia, the Avantgarde. In 25, he was the founder of The Sportsman of Armenia (Hayastani Fizkulturnik). Presently, he is the advisor to the Executive Director of Public Radio.
The life of journalist Vilen Martikyan is full of trials. He has been working for an entirely two different regimes…

 

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Japanese Bushido in Armenian


The code of conduct of the Samurai, the Japanese Bushido has been translated into almost every language of the world and now – into Armenian. The presentation of the book took place on May 24, at Bureaucrat book-store. The translator of the book, Artashes Ter-Hovhannisyan dedicated the publication to the hero of Artsakh war, General-Mayor Arkadi Ter-Tadevosyan.

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Verdi’s Troubadour staged in the Opera Theatre of A. Spendiaryan


7 of the 28 operas by Giuseppe Verdi have been staged in the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Theatre. After nearly twenty-six years’ interval, the opera “Troubadour” was restaged again in the Opera Theatre. The director of the performance is Marina Sargsyan.

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Examination concert of the graduates of the faculty of Composition of the Conservatory


It’s been the second that the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia assertively performs the works of the graduates. The conductor’s platform is deployed by the RA National Worker Ruben Asatryan, and as he describes, the creations of the students are rather interesting, complex and fill with hope for our future.

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Concert of Gevorkian Theological Seminary at the House of Chamber Music


On May 21, on the initiative of Spiritual Music center, the concert of four-part choir of Gevorkian Theological Seminary was held in the House of Chamber Music after Komitas. Armenian spiritual music was coupled by pieces from Bach, Vivaldi, Pyotr Yanchak.

Svetlana Grigoryan


“We always want to impress you with our great performance, especially if the role is well managed. It is that magical power that keeps you with us, otherwise why would you even need to come and watch us …”.
The hero of the film series “The Devoted” is the RA National Artist Svetlana Grigoryan.

 

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Exhibition of Armenian-Japanese modern art in Yerevan


Japanese artists visiting our country will have exhibitions and meetings in Yerevan and Gyumri and travel around various regions of Armenia. Jointly organized exhibition of the Armenian and Japanese modern artists will he held under the roof of the Golden Age Art Gallery.

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Opening of 10th international music festival “National Gallery”


On May 7, the jubilee concert season of the festival was launched at the Fresco Hall of the National Gallery. The opening concert was featured by the State Chamber Orchestra of Armenia headed by conductor Harutyun Arzumanyan. The guest of the evening was Switzerland-based opera singer Varduhi Khachatryan.

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Henrik Mamyan


We saw Levon Shant’s “Old Gods”, Daniel Varuzhan’s “The Concubine”, Lermontov’s “Mtsiri”, Tumanyan’s “Anush”, heroes of Isahakyan and Charents. The works of painter also embellish the churches in Artsakh, Oshakan, Tashir, Sisian. Friends, colleagues, daughter of the painter help present the TV image of the “soldier, steward”.

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Retrospective exhibition of Bruno Bruni


On April 27, the National Gallery of Armenia hosted the retrospective exhibition of the Italian painter Bruno Bruni. The painter will deliver master classes in the Academy of Fine Arts and Terlemezyan College. A trilingual album of his exhibition of Bruno Bruni will also be published.

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Commemoration ceremonies devoted to the memory of Genocide victims at the Mother See of Holy Etchmia


The Supreme Patriarch of Armenians offered a Repose of Souls service at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin after paying tribute to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide at Tsitsernakaberd Memorial. Special eventsto the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide continued in the Ruben Sevak Museum. Later, the Catholicos Karekin II received U.S. Congressional delegation headed by the Congressman Ed Royce, the Chairman of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Easter event at St. Zoravor Church


After the Divine Liturgy of the Holy Resurrection, the festive moods was kept alive with the Easter exhibition and table organized by the Church Youth Union outside the St. Zoravor Church of Yerevan.