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Artavazd 2014 Award Ceremony finalized


On March 27, World Theatre Day, Artavazd Theatrical Award Ceremony was held in Armenia. 11 nominations out of 14 were awarded to the young people from the mentioned area.

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Deacon Hovhannes Nersesyan proze winner of contest “Opera without Borders”


Servant of St. Sarkis Nersesyan won third prize in the contest “Opera without Borders” held in Krasnodar.

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Opening of Shakespeare Festival


On March 19, International Shakespeare Annual Festival after V. Papazian kicked off at the Yerevan Youth Theatre. The directors of European Shakespeare network arrived in Yerevan.

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Concert of Patricia Kaas in Yerevan


Within the scope of “Francophone Days in Armenia – 2014”, renowned French singer Patricia Kaas for the first time ever had a concert in Armenia.
After the concert the singer had a meeting with journalists and expressed her hopes to visit Armenia again whenever possible.

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Individual exhibition of Shahen Aslanyan


On March 7, the individual exhibition of Shahen Aslanyan titled “State of Soul” opened its doors at the Artists’ Union.

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Launch of the project “Araratian Discussions”


“Tsirani” NGO and Araratian Patriarchal Diocese jointly implement the project “Araratian Discussions”. The very first of the seminars and discussions on Armenian Studies and culture was related to Grabar (Old Armenian).

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Richard Galliano and Yerevan Chamber Orchestra at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall


On the invitation of the Chamber Orchestra, Richard Galliano, famous French accordionist, is now in Armenia. “The Sacred monster of jazz” arrived in Yerevan with Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons”.

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The Great Lent starts today


Forty-day period of the Great Lent started from March 3. Church Fathers suggest, that fasting of body is divine only if the soul is free of sin. How do our townsman treat the Lent?

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Flash mob to the Eve of Great Lent or the Great Barekendan in the Northern Avenue


The members of Araratian Diocese Youth Union had organized a flash mob to the Feast of Barekendan. The event was of a social nature and possessed national attributes typical for the Feast of Barekendan.

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The Feast of St. Vartan and his Companions at Yerevan Art School named after Christopher Kushnaryan


Yerevan Art School named after Christopher Kushnaryan headed by the composer Edgar Gyanjumyan, is located next to St. Zoravor Church of the capital. The school collaborates with the Youth Union of Araratian Patriarchal Diocese. This year they prepared for the Feast of St. Vardan and his Companions together.

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Divine Liturgy in St. Zoravor Church of St. Vardan and his troops


On this day, a blessing service is offered in all Armenian Churches. The soldiers were also awaited in St. Zoravor. However, because of the visit of the President of Georgia, the garrison was unable to participate in the festive Divine Liturgy. For that reason the believers waiting for them decided to congratulate them on-air at our TV station.

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“Emanation”: sculpture exhibition


In the Artists’ Union the exhibition of sculptures by young sculptors Ashot Gevorgyan, Gegham Abrahamyan, Sargis Babayan, Gevorg Tadevosyan and Argishti Harutyunyan has been opened. The exhibition highlights the generation of luminous thoughts in the dark.