Composer Valeri Sargsyan would turn 70 this year


Composer, violin and pedagogue Valeri Sargsyan headed the Music School of Sevan for nearly 20 years, which now bears his own name. Even on a distance from the capital, the composer was able to craft music atmosphere. Svetlana Navasardyan, piano, recalls the creative cooperation between her and Valeri Sargsyan. 
 

Հարություն Քեհեյան


Լեգենդար Արարատ 73-ի» մարզիչ, ֆուտբոլի երախտավոր Հարություն Քեհեյանը բազում սպորտային պատնեշներ է հաղթահարել»: Նա ԽՍՀՄ սպորտի վաստակավոր գործիչ է, 1975 թվականից մինչ այսօր՝ Հրազդան» մարզադաշտի տնօրենը:

Feast of St. Sarkis in St. Sarkis Church of Nork


The Feast of St. Sarkis Church in Nor Nork was attended by the students of Military Academy Vazgen Sargsyan. After the Lord’s Prayer, the pastor of the Church Father Norayr Baghdasaryan blessed the attendees. 

France-based children’s writer presented her “Kotot (Whelp)” Publishing House


In Akanat Art Center France-based children’s writer Hasmik Shahinyan told her little readers about the road books take before appearing on the desk. Hasmik Shahinyan is the founder of “Kotot” Publishing House functioning in Paris since 2012. 
 

2015 end-year press conference of the Ministry of Culture


Deputy Minister of Culture Nerses Ter-Vardanyan finalized the events and program of 2015. 
 

Series of jubilee concerts entitled “5 Concerts, 5 Aesthetics” finalized


“Vahan Artsruni is one of the noblemen of our nation with his spiritual and physical virtue: similarly noble is his attitude to our national and poetic heritage”, - said poet Razmik Davoyan. 
 

The Program “Happy New Year in the Border” collected around 200 boxes of gifts for the borderland villages


On December 19, 5 supermarkets of Yerevan enabled their customers to buy New Year presents for the borderland village residents of Ijevan while doing their New Year shopping to congratulate their New Year and Christmas. Our crew went around the shops, spoke with the customers buying gifts and the volunteers of the program.
 

Vahram Papazyan


Robert Matosyan, the author of the film, film critic, script writer, presents the time period of screening “Vahram Papazyan” documentary, the motives and used materials. The dilm is preceded by the film (cameraman- Karen Mesyan, Yerevan Studio, 1984), which was not presented for decades now. The film contains unique documentary materials about Vahram Papazyan.

 

Մեծագործ հայրապետը


Ազգի բոլոր հիվանդությունների պատճառը տգիտությունն է, և լուսավորությունն է այդ ախտերի բուժման միակ դեղը»,- ասում էր Ամենայն հայոց Գևորգ Դ Կոստանդնուպոլսեցի կաթողիկոսը: Գևորգ Դ-ի գահակալության 16 տարիները գնահատվում են իբրև հայության մտավոր զարգացման, դպրոցաշինության և գրատպության վերելքի շրջան: Հենց նա ձեռնամուխ եղավ հայոց առաջին բարձրագույն ուսումնական հաստատության՝ Էջմիածնի Գևորգյան հոգևոր ճեմարանի հիմնադրմանը:

Norayr Kartashyan and VAN Project


“The only motive for creating the band was to play pure national music”, - says the artistic director of Van Project Norayr Kartashyan. Owing to Van Project, numerous Armenian melodies were collected, arranged and acquired a new breath. 

Armenian Diocese of France upset after the terrorist attack in Paris


One of the explosions of that day took place around 10-20 km away from St. John the Baptist Church of Paris. Father Husik Sargsyan tells about the mood of Armenians in France over the phone. 
 

Levon Chaushian


Symphony, concerts, symphonic poems, sonatas, romances, choruses, quartets… “I knew music even before I learned to speak”, - half-jokingly, half serious says the composer.