15th International Festival “One Shot” in ACCEA


On June 2, the 15th International Festival “One Shot” kicked off in the Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art. This is a jubilee year for the festival. It is held for the 15th time. The start of the Festival was announced by Modern Voice Orchestra.

“Dwarf-Mwarf”: premiere of new performance by Armen Safaryan in Yerevan Puppet Theatre


These days, little spectators can watch the staging of 2 fairy-tales by Nune Sargsyan, London-based children’s writer in Hovhannes Tumanyan Puppet Theatre and State Marionette Theatre. The director Armen Safaryan has staged a performance based on the tale “Dwarf-Mwarf”. 
 

Touristic route “Yerevan City Tour”


Yerevan, feel the warmth. It’s been several years since the touristic route “Yerevan City Tour” introduces residents of Yerevan and guests our capital under this motto. The project has been designed and made functional by Yerevan City Hall. 
 

Premiere of the performance “Let Us Dream” in Hamazgayin State Theatre


The audience of Hamazgayin State Theatre was presented the performance “Let Us Dream” of Sasha Guitry staged by famous French Armenian director Zhirayr Papazian. 
 

Premiere of Animal Farm stage performance in Goy Theatre


For the first time ever, the Animal Farm by George Orwell was staged. 

Juan Antonio Ramírez and Sara Urena-Cabrera were hosted by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia


Flute Sara Urena-Cabrera and conductor Juan Antonio Ramírez together with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra mentally transported the audience to Spain.
 

 

Partnership of Matenadaran and Aurora Initiative


Owing to the grant provided by Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, 10 tour guides of Matenadaran were trained in Germany.

“Masquerade” returning to the Opera and Ballet Theatre


The ballet of ballet master Vilen Galstyan “Masquerade” on the stage of Opera Theatre.

Meditation ceremony in St. Anna Church of Yerevan


Meditation ceremony in St. Anna Church of Yerevan.
 

 

Strauss music night in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall


Conductor Dmitriy Yurovsky and soprano Lyubov Stuchevskaya were hosted by the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia. Most part of the program comprised of compositions of Richard Strauss were performed in Armenia for the first time. 
 

Venice String Quartet was in Yerevan


On March 16, the Venice String Quartet was hosted in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall. Oboist Gianfranco Bortolato performed together with the Quartet. The concert was dedicated to the 25th of establishing Armenian-Italian diplomatic relations. 
 

Realization of Independence: Post-Soviet Man


How viable are the “soviets” in our public life, how is the soviet-time man repositioning him/herself in sovereign, independent country? What do the post-soviet and desoviet mean? Sociologist Zhanna Andreasyan and ethnographer Gayane Shagoyan discuss the topic. The conversation is hosted by Anna Sargsyan.