The pearl of the Araks valley in Mekhakavan, Artsakh


The film "The Pearl of the Araks Valley" is the incredible journey of the cross of the Holy Mother of God Zoravor Church in Mekhakavan and the salvation of the Gospel- from Jrakan to Hadrut and then to Stepanakert. The film participants tell the story of how the church was built on an inaccessible hill, became a place of pilgrimage and place of worship for thousands of soldiers, and how the soldiers themselves saved the cross of the sacred sanctuary and the Gospel from the enemy.

The Manufacturers of Holy Nativity Angels


Manufacturers of dolls with an image of an angel and their thoughts on Holy Nativity. 

Traditional New Year


Santa Claus, songs, games and dances. In the Ttu Jur and Dzoraglukh villages of Aparan, the "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group celebrates the New Year. Let's recognize the traditional Armenian New Year.

Our Village. Shinuhayr Part 2


To be in Shinuhayr, and not to go down to Vorotan gorge, not to see the old village with its historical and cultural buildings, sanctuaries, means not to know anything about this ancient settlement with a rich history. In the second part of the program, we toured Old Shinuhayr, visited the Kusanats desert, Khacher district, and worshiped churches.

Our village. Shinuhayr Part 1


This time our stop is in Shinuhayr on the way to the eastern border of Christian civilization. The village of Liarat did not receive the title of "Father of Shen" by chance. In the first part of the program, the busy villagers took time to prepare stew for us, to talk about the past and present problems of the village.

Blessing of the Grapes- Feast of Assumption


The "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group collected fresh grapes from Tavush and celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God with the locals in the village of Achajur. The young people went to Makaravank to make a pilgrimage to celebrate the Blessing of the Grapes with national songs, games and dances.  Watch the movie, get to know and participate in the People's feast of Blessing of the Grapes. 

Captain Yervand Gasparyan


Regular sailing was organized in Sevan 100 years ago. Fish farms were soon established. The inspirer and implementer of the ideas was Captain Yervand Gasparyan.  Little was known about his biography.

Vardavar


In Lori, with the people of Kurtan, the "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Vardavar)-games, songs, dances and pilgrimage to Hnevank. Watch the film, recognize and participate in the Vardavar national feast. 
 
 

Feast of the Ascension


In the village of Yeghipatrush in Aparan, the "Vark Hayots" traditional song and dance group celebrates the Feast of the Ascension with the villagers. Condition, milk soup, games and songs: watch the movie, get to know and participate in the Feast of the Ascension.

 

 

 

The invisible heroes of art


The story of the salvation of a painting by Martiros Saryan.

Jazz improvisations


Jazz music becomes complete through improvisation. What is improvisation, how is it done in jazz?

Easter songs and games


The "Varq Hayots" traditional song and dance group celebrates the Good News of the Resurrection of Christ with the public in Saghmosavank, and plays Easter games.