The city of Etchmiadzin is 2704 years old


The city of Etchmiadzin celebrated the 2704th anniversary of its foundation. The foundation day is symbolically celebrated on October 8. After inventing the letters in 405, Mesrop Mashtots entered Vagharshapat Etchmiadzin on October 8.

30th Anniversary of World Vision Armenia Celebrated at National Gallery


The mission of World Vision International Charitable Organization in Armenia celebrated its 30th anniversary.  

Arto Chakmakchyan passed away


Famous sculptor Arto Chakmakchyan passed away on October 1 at the age of 86.  

Residents of Nork nursing home in the role of Tumanyan's heroes


Within the framework of the events dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Hovhannes Tumanyan, on the International Day of the Elderly, the residents of the Nork Nursing Home presented the works of the poet on the stage of the Puppet Theater.

The 150th anniversary of Komitas in Tbilisi


On September 26, the birthday of Archimandrite Komitas, a festive event was held in Tbilisi on the initiative of the Georgian Diocese of the Armenian Church.  

The bowed church of Vardenut community was consecrated


The worshiping church named after St. Mercury in Vardenut community of Aragatsotn Diocese was consecrated.  

"The Wolf" new performance at the Puppet Theater


At the Tumanyan Puppet Theater, director Samson Movsesyan staged a fairy tale.

Andranik Mkhitaryan-Susertsi's solo exhibition


The personal exhibition of painter Andranik Mkhitaryan-Susertsi opened at the Yerevan State Chamber Theater. The "Chamber Exhibition" is a platform created by the theater Ministry of Education and Science, which provides an opportunity for artists living in Yerevan and to present their works... more

Theatrical readings on the stage of the Hamazgayin Theater


The "Sate-Atgh" Theater Union, together with the Yerevan National Theater, presents a series of events dedicated to the theater of French contemporary playwright Florian Zelle.  

The 17th "Hayfest" launched


Hayfest 17th International Theater Festival launched from October 1.

Closing of "Armenia in Rock" festival


The "Armenia in Rock" two-day festival initiated by the "Rock Association" of Armenia ended on September 28. About 2 dozen rock bands performed in Freedom Square.  

The romances written by Hovhannes Tumanyan are recorded


The Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum is busy recording more than a dozen new works based on Tumanyan's works. The performer is Parisian baritone Mkrtich Mkrtchyan.