Yeghishe Charents: Road Book


During the next program of the series “In the Pavilion: About Literature and Art,” prose writer Hovhannes Yeranyan talks about the influence of his collection Road Book on the fate of Yeghishe Charents, about the poet’s persecution and death.

Pomegranate Blessing


On New Year's Eve, a pomegranate blessing ceremony will be held in all Armenian churches. The order was established by His Holiness Karekin II, Patriarch of All Armenians, in 2015. The pomegranate symbolizes the year. On the threshold of the New Year, the message of our church is that we all live every day of the coming year under God's blessing, according to God's commandments.

The clergy of the Aragatsotn Diocese held a joint liturgy in the Aragats Church


During the joint liturgy, the faithful prayed for the holy priests Mkrtich, Bagrat, Michael, Arshak, priest Garegin under house arrest, benefactor Samvel Karapetyan, and Armenians in illegal imprisonment and captivity. At the end of the liturgy, the “Patriarchal hymn” was sung. The clergy of the diocese will hold the next joint liturgy on January 29, at 7:00 PM, in the Saghmosavank monastery complex.

 

Sacrilege is condemned by history and God's judgment


The clergy and faithful of the Aragatsotn Diocese were participating in the liturgy at the St. John's Church in Byurakan. The church calendar lists January 15 as the feast of the birth of John the Baptist.

Concert program Norayr Kartashyan and Menua Band


Festive musical program, various performances, Armenian choral music, Armenian cultural heritage, Armenian musical education, Armenian cultural life, Armenian musical culture, Armenian musical history, Armenian musical heritage, Armenian cultural exchange, Armenian cultural projects, Armenian cultural performances, Armenian cultural preservation, Armenian musical educational programs, Armenian cultural festive programs

New Year's song


The Khazer Choir performs New Year and Christmas songs.

Syunik: Kaghnut


In Kaghnut, many doors are closed, the village streets are empty. Only twelve of the 105 houses are inhabited. Life here has changed dramatically since the school closed in 1988. The road, which has not been repaired for decades, has isolated the village and multiplied the social and economic problems of the residents.

Khazer Choir: The Legacy of Komitas: Hayrik Muradyan


Khazer Choir, Komitas's Legacy, Hayrik Muradyan Concert, Armenian Choir Music, Armenian Classical Music, Armenian Musical Heritage, Armenian Cultural Events, Armenian Musical Concerts, Armenian Musical Groups, Armenian Cultural Preservation, Armenian Musical Performance, Armenian Musical Culture, Armenian Musical Projects, Armenian Musical Festivals, Armenian Musical Life

Holiday Culture: Ruzanna Tsaturyan


New Year - a new day The cultural meaning of New Year in Armenian reality is, first and foremost, the end of the old and the acceptance of the new. And especially on New Year's, the Armenian table was abundant and delicious. And when the family gathers around the table, remembering, sharing, and being grateful, New Year goes beyond the competition of luxury, the danger of gluttony, and bread becomes a symbol of the continuation of life, wheat and pilaf - of fertility, honey and dried fruits - a symbol of a sweet life.

Modern Music: Vache Sharafyan


Music, of course, maintains a connection with its time. But contemporary music is not limited to the time of its creation. It forms a new language, a new form, a new way of thinking. Also, a unity of memory and idea.

Hanik-nanik


"Hanik Nanik" national dance song, accompanied by Seda Tevanyan. At the "Mkhitar Sebastatsi" educational complex, singer and songwriter Seda Tevanyan's "Tevani" song ensemble has gathered children of all ages around her. They perform folk, national, and Komitas songs.

Fold it


"Tsal Era" national song, accompanied by Seda Tevanyan. At the "Mkhitar Sebastatsi" educational complex, singer and songwriter Seda Tevanyan's "Tevani" song ensemble has gathered children of all ages. They perform folk, national, and Komitas' songs.