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Charity concert for medical care of children


On March 2, the charity concert of Marine Ales “Havens of Love” held in Hakob Paronyan Musical Comedy State Theatre was dedicated to the 5th anniversary of “Present Life” Foundation. All the proceeds will go to the treatment of sick children. 

 

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Launching classical music series in Komitas Museum


Metropolitan Museum of the USA in the possession of the richest art collection ever sent its staff to Armenia. The representatives of the Museum were hosted in the newly opened Komitas Museum Institute. The same day classical music series was launched in the Museum. The stage was occupied by the National Academic Choir of Armenia directed by Hovhannes Chekijyan.

 

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Totalitarian System and Man: Text-book and Education


What role does the text-book plan in the totalitarian system, what principles is it based on? Why is it presently the education without text-books so attractive? The topic is discussed by linguist Davit Gyurjinyan and political analyst Nvard Manasyan.The conversation is hosted by Anna Sargsyan.

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“Orphan’s Family”: new performance in G. Sundukyan National Academic Theatre


Ohan, Knarik, Iskuhi, Astghik, Harutyun, Martiros and Kirakos. The story is about this people, who under certain circumstances, find themselves in the street. They are united by one wish – to have a family. 

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Book Giving Day


This is the eighth year since we celebrate Hovhannes Tumanyan’s birthday as the Book Giving Day. Individuals, unions and publishing houses, bookstores and libraries do everything to encourage this tradition of book giving by organizing different events. There is no shortage of spontaneous book collections and meeting. The video refers to several initiatives with respect to that day. 

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Personal exhibition of ArmenVahramyan “Tumanyan World”


On February 19, personal exhibition of Armen Vahramyan’s paintings was opened dedicated to the 146th anniversary of Hovhannes Tumanyan. The exhibition was organized by Hovhannes Sharambeyan Folk Arts and Crafts Center and “Lorva dzor” Union of Fellow Countrymen.

 

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“The Poet and the Musician”: joint night of Razmik Davoyan and Vahan Artsruni


On Friday night, within the scope of series of classical music concert “Cafesjian”, the poet and the musician had a meeting. The friendship between musician Vahan Artsruni and poet Razmik Davoyan has 30 years of history. Artsruni composed 16 songs based on the poems of Razmik Davoyan, which were incorporated in one concert for the first time. 

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Today is the 80th anniversary of Hrant Matevosyan


On February 12, 80 years ago was born one of the greatest figures of the Armenian literature of XX century Hrant Matevosyan. Komitas Pantheon hosted the relatives of the Master, artists and readers. 

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This year marks 130th anniversary of Kostan Zaryan


The memorial plaque of Kostan and Armen Zaryan is located on Abovyan 17. The writers, artists and art lovers gathered here to pay tribute to the memory of the writer. This year marks 130th anniversary of Kostan Zaryan. 

 

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Armenian priests returned from the Theological Dialogue Meeting


From January 24-31, the 12th meeting of the International Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches was held in Rome, Italy. The theme of the Theological Dialogue was the Ecclesiastical councils, entitled “Historical Development of Ecclesiastical Councils and Theology”. 
Attending the Joint Commission from the Armenian Apostolic Church were Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, Bishop Hovakim Manukyan, Primate of Artik Diocese of Armenia, and Director of the Inter Church Relations Department, and Rev. Fr. Shahe Ananyan, Direc

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Deacon Hovhannes Nersesyan – winner of Rimsky-Korsakov Contest


A servant in St. Sarkis Church, soloist of A. Spendiaryan National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet Deacon Hovhannes Nersesyan returned from 9th International Young Opera Singers Contest with the chief prize. 

 

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Address of Komitas Vardapet in Yerevan


The activities ranging almost one and half years ended up in the doors of Komitas Museum-Institute to open in Komitas Park. 8 halls of the Museum showcase the life and activities of Vardapet, his thoughts and feelings, musical-theoretical and spiritual life and the heritage of rich folk literature he himself collected.