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Khachverats at Holy Cross Church of Charbakh


Since 2006, the only Church in Yerevan yet bearing the name Holy Cross is functioning in the district Nerkin CHarbakh. On the Feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Father Mkrtich Tovmasyan offered the Divine Liturgy.
2014-09-14 21:51:23
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8th International Music Festival kicked off


With the very first concert of the festival, State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia opened the 2014 – 2015 concert season. One of the best pianists of the world, Kirill Gerstein, attended the opening of the festival.
2014-09-14 16:12:50
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Opening new concert season of Bard Club


First meeting of bard fans following summer holidays was held at the Club. Singer-songwriters launched sixth bard concert season.
2014-09-14 16:09:35
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Concert of State Soloists Ensemble at Chamber Music House


On September 9, Chamber Music House after Komitas was bursting with the sounds of Mozart, Handel, Vivaldi music. The State Soloists Ensemble and 5 invited soloists made a performance. This time the Chamber Orchestra was led by Varduhi Minasyan.
2014-09-13 19:42:08
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Jazz concert at Ulikhanyan Club


Austria-based jazz singer Anush Apoyan had a number of theatre performances in different European countries, yet as she confesses, the most expected one was with Vahagn Hayrapetyan, Simon Dolmazyan and Armen Tutunjyan. The meeting took place at Ulikhanyan Club.
2014-09-13 19:20:23
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Holy Mother of God Church in Bambakashat turned 100


On the occasion of 100th anniversary of Holy Mother of God Church in Bambakashat, Armavir, the blessing ceremony of the cross erected at the village entrance was followed by the Cross March. The March was attended by Hasmik Sargsyan, grand-daughter of the Church founder Father Hovhannes. She has... more
2014-09-12 21:45:54
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Family, Society and the Church: Contemporary Challenges


Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted representatives of public, non-governmental, international organizations, the clergy, physicians, demographers, ethnographers gathering in a conference to discuss the issues related to family in the context of disturbing demography.
2014-09-12 21:39:47
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St. Catherine Armenian Church of St. Petersburg renovated


On September 10, on the occasion of completing the renovation and improvement of St. Catherine Armenian Church, the Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko visited the Church. The guest was received by the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Russia and Nor Nakhichevan, Archbishop Ezras... more
2014-09-12 21:36:05
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Holy Mother of God Church in Dzithank re-consecrated


Holy Mother of God Church in Dzithank, Shirak Diocese, like many other churches in Soviet times, was forgotten and forsaken. Some months ago the Church was renovated with the financial support of Moscow-based Rustam Stepanyan originating from Dzithank. Recently, Bishop Mikael Ajapahian re-... more
2014-09-12 21:23:14
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Newly constructed Armenian Church in Yakutsk, Russia


On September 7, under the presidency of Archbishop Yezras Nerssiyan, the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Russia and Nor Nakhichevan, the official ceremony of the consecration and opening of St. Karapet Church was held. The Church was constructed with the support of the local communities’... more
2014-09-12 19:19:07
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Filmmaker Levon Atoyants in 84 years old


Filmmaker of “Avdo’s Car”, “Where were you, Man of God”, “Chaos”, and “Morgan’s Kin” and over 30 films, Levon Atoyants half-jokingly assures, that he can shoot a film and do crazy things in the film set. On the occasion of his jubilee the... more
2014-09-11 21:59:10
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Closing of 9th International Puppet Theatres “Day of Tumanyan Fairy-Tale”


From September 6-10, little ones of Vanadzor and other communities of Lori Marz, enjoyed the opportunity to view well over 20 puppet shows performed by the Armenian and foreign theatre groups. At the solemn closing ceremony of the festival, all participating theatres were given prizes and... more
2014-09-11 19:35:37