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Song and Prayer
Spiritual Male Choir “Saghmosergu” (The Psalmist) performs Russian, Georgian spiritual songs apart from Armenian choruses, and presents new arrangements of classic compositions. Side by side with their concerts every Sunday they perform Patarag in St. Hovhannes Church of Abovyan.
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“Arik Bamkir” project and students of TUMO Center
The members of Bambir Band organize individual projects parallel to their joint concerts. The project undertaken by Arik Grigoryan brings together young vocalists – members of TmbaTa Band from TUMO Creative Technologies Center.
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State Marionette Theatre
“Puppets are also humans, it’s just in the case of marionettes you can see the threads, while in the case of people- you cannot.” Everyone in the theatre of marionettes believe this, and most importantly – the children too.
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Theatre Group “Bridge of Hope”
The theatre group “Bridge of Hope” established 20 years ago is one of its kind. This inclusive group includes children with and without disabilities. It has already seen many generations, however the mission of the group is still the same – to change the way the society treats those with limited abilities and create a platform for self-expression for children with issues.
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Stage designer of Opera and Ballet Theatre: Avetis Barseghyan
The stage of A. Spendiaryan Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet has been designed for countless times by the hand of RA Merited Painter Avetis Barseghyan. Despite his extensive experience, every new performance he considers to be a new test, yet another opportunity to unveil his own capacities and potential.
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Armenians bid farewell to Gegham Grigoryan
Renowned tenor Gegham Grigoryan had performed in La Scala, Royal National Theatre of London, Metropolitan Opera House, singing in the most prominent stages of New York, Washington, Tokyo, Berlin. Gegham Grigoryan was shot in film-operas featuring numerous records.
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On April 4 Norma Opera will be presented in Opera Theatre
On April 4, Bellini’s “Norma” will be staged in Opera and Ballet Theatre following a long interval. The opera was reinstated by the Artistic Director of the Theatre Gegham Grigoryan.
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Sashur Qalashyan
Owing to his efforts, dozens of historical-cultural buildings and constructions in Gyumri were saved in 1980-ies. It was due to the plan designed by Sashur Kalashyan and his team, that today the memorial and museum eternalizing the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims now hoists up in the heights of Tsitsernakaberd.
The architect addresses the destruction of historical-cultural buildings and distorted environment in the capital with deep pain.
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Grigor Ajemyan
His childhood and adolescence passed under the label “the son of nation’s enemy”. Grigor Ajemyan realized who his father – Gurgen Mahari was in reality when it was too late. It was only after his father’s death that Grigor Ajemyan revealed Mahari-the writer and became fully dedicated to the studies of Mahari. Despite his old age, up today, he spends hours brooding in front of the desk or in the library or publishing house: he still lives in the world of Mahari...
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This is a jubilee year for the devotee of the Armenian ballet – Vilen Galstyan
On February 12, Vilen Galstyan turned 75. “Gayane” ballet held on February 13, was dedicated to the jubilee of the great choreographer by Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
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On the jubilee of Norayr Mehrabyan the stage was featuring the artists of Barekamutyun and Royal Swedish Ballet
On February 21, the jubilee of the RA National Artist, artistic director of the state ensemble “Barekamutyun” was celebrated. The artists of Barekamutyun Ensemble and Royal Swedish Ballet performed in the concert.
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Pedagogical meetings underway in the Mother See
It’s been two days since pedagogical meetings of spiritual-educational institutions are in progress in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The high schools of the Mother See will soon be replenished. Apart from Trbanchyan High School, new ones will be opened in Syunik, Lori or Tavush, and possibly in Yerevan too.
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