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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.
2014-03-31 18:31:02
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Narekatsi National Instruments Ensemble is five years old


It’s been five years, since Narekatsi National Instruments Ensemble operating under the roof of Narekatsi Art Union, presents Armenian folk music in various European countries. The Ensemble has an upcoming concert dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Charles Aznavour.
2014-03-29 20:20:05
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Selection round of the President Youth Prize Competition in Vocal Art


From 2005, within the scope of Hayastan All Armenian Fund projects, a President Youth Prize is awarded to young people. First round of the President Youth Prize competition in the nomination of Classical Music took place in Komitas Chamber Music Hall.
2014-03-29 20:16:55
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“The Wild Rose in Ararat Valley”


Over 100 of different works have been created on the basis of Goethe’s poem “Wild Rose” in different times. Daniel Yerazhisht (musician) has chosen ten of them in his attempt to explain the secret of the poem’s longevity and magnificence. The concert was under the motto... more
2014-03-29 20:02:07
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Development of Choral Art – priority direction


The Ministry of Culture of Armenia has announced one of the priority directions of 2014. Open-air and concert hall choral performances will outweigh within the year. Soon the Republican Youth Choir Contest titled “Singing Armenia” with launch. An international symposium and a festival... more
2014-03-29 19:56:58
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Conductor Lavard Skou-Larsen and pianist Ashley Wass in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall


On March 28, the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia perforemed under the guidance of Austrian conductor Lavard Skou-Larsen. During the night, the overture of Mozart’s “The Clemency of Titus”, Beethoven Symphony 7 and Piano Concerto 5. The soloist was Ashley Wass from UK.
2014-03-29 19:54:13
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Mijink (Median Day of the Great Lent): The Great Lent is its half-way


On March 26, the clergy of Araratian and church-loving youth union members gathered in the celebration hall of the primacy to jointly celebrate the mid-way in the spiritual road of the Lent. Mijink was also celebrated in “Hratch and Suzanne Toufayan” Youth Center charity canteen, where... more
2014-03-28 20:01:54
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Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin condemned the terrorist attacks by extremists in Kessab


During a consultation at the Mother See, the Patriarch of All Armenians affirmed that the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and its diocesan structures dispersed throughout the Diaspora will continue to support the Syrian Armenians.
2014-03-28 19:57:47
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Funeral of Very Rev. Fr. Shnork Kasparian


Father Shnork has lead pastoral positions in a number of regions of the Eastern Diocese of the USA. In 1963, he was appointed as the Vicar General in Brazil and Uruguay. After called to rest, he kept serving as a visiting pastor in the parishes of Northern America and Canada. On March 27, under... more
2014-03-28 19:54:33
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Bells of St. Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) Church of Vanadzor were consecrated


After blessing the Church bells, the Primate of Gugark Diocese, His Grace Sebouh Chouldjian handed a blessing message to the benefactor Artak Evoyan.
2014-03-28 19:51:11
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Collection “13 plays” published


51 authors from Armenia, Artsakh and Diaspora participated in the drama contest “Levon Shant” announced by the All-National Armenian Educational and Cultural Union. Best 13 plays were handed to the reader’s judgment in one book. The presentation of the collection “13 plays... more
2014-03-27 18:18:12
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Rectors of Yerevan State University and Tbilisi State University visit the Mother See


On March 25, the rectors of Yerevan State University and Tbilisi State University paid an unofficial visit to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. These days a conference on development of Armenian-Georgian cultural and educational ties is being held in Armenia.
2014-03-25 18:12:22