Culture for social progress, climate action, and democracy. As a fundamental aspect of human expression, culture inherently influences the very fabric of our societies and determines their futures. It is not a luxury, but...
On 25 October, Armenia’s first cultural policy platform – ASA FORUM – was launched in Yerevan. Funded by the European Union under the KATAPULT project, and implemented by AGBU Armenia, Creative Armenia, and ArtNexus...
The National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia (NCOA) and esteemed conductor Sipan Olah (UK) have embarked on an extraordinary European tour, delighting audiences with a tribute to renowned French-Armenian composer Charles Aznavour, Armenian composers Komitas,...
On November 2nd, at 3:00 p.m., a benefit concert dedicated to the indelible memory of the hero of the Artsakh war Aren Mehrabyan will be held in the church of Zeist (Kerkelijk centrum Zeist-West)...
The Prize for Contribution to World Cinematography will be presented at the 34th Message to Man IFF to the legendary director and cinematic visionary Artavazd Peleshyan. Film scholars have described Peleshyan as “the man who redefined the laws of cinema, an elemental...
We are pleased to announce the publication of “The Deaconesses of the Armenian Church”, the latest work by Dr. Abel H. Manoukian. Published in August 2024 by Aschendorff Verlag as part of the Studia...
Valletta, Malta – Sergey Smbatyan, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, and Principal Conductor of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, will lead the opening concert of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra’s...
Guy Borg, Music Programmer of PRAGUE SOUNDS international music festival in Prague, answers the questions of the editor-in-chief of ORER magazine, Hakob Asatryan. -When was the PRAGUE SOUNDS music festival founded and for what...
Congratulations to Alpha Classics soprano Asmik Grigorian , who has received The Grand Jury Prize of the Austrian Music Theatre Award 2024 (Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis). Born in Vilnius in 1981, Asmik Grigorian’s unparalleled career and...
Armenian-American Aram Yacoubian has been recognized on Cartoon Brew’s prestigious 2024 U.S. Animation Power List, ranking at #43 out of 60 influential figures. As VP of Feature Animation at Netflix and celebrating a decade...
Culture for social progress, climate action, and democracy. As a fundamental aspect of human expression, culture inherently influences the very fabric of our societies and determines their futures. It is not a luxury, but a necessity to build cohesive, equal, sustainable and free societies, and a better future. Culture cannot...
On 25 October, Armenia’s first cultural policy platform – ASA FORUM – was launched in Yerevan. Funded by the European Union under the KATAPULT project, and implemented by AGBU Armenia, Creative Armenia, and ArtNexus Sweden, this forum aims to strengthen cultural policies and encourage innovative collaborations. It brings together...
The National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia (NCOA) and esteemed conductor Sipan Olah (UK) have embarked on an extraordinary European tour, delighting audiences with a tribute to renowned French-Armenian composer Charles Aznavour, Armenian composers Komitas, Tigran Mansurian and Robert Amirkhanyan. Maestro Sipan Olah came up with the idea of this...
On November 2nd, at 3:00 p.m., a benefit concert dedicated to the indelible memory of the hero of the Artsakh war Aren Mehrabyan will be held in the church of Zeist (Kerkelijk centrum Zeist-West) in the Netherlands within the framework of the International Song Festival Zeist. The concert will...
The Prize for Contribution to World Cinematography will be presented at the 34th Message to Man IFF to the legendary director and cinematic visionary Artavazd Peleshyan. Film scholars have described Peleshyan as “the man who redefined the laws of cinema, an elemental force in filmmaking akin to Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein.” Among his admirers were Francis Ford Coppola,...
We are pleased to announce the publication of “The Deaconesses of the Armenian Church”, the latest work by Dr. Abel H. Manoukian. Published in August 2024 by Aschendorff Verlag as part of the Studia Oecumenica Friburgensia series, this book explores the often-overlooked tradition of ordained deaconesses in the Armenian...
Valletta, Malta – Sergey Smbatyan, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, and Principal Conductor of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, will lead the opening concert of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2024-25 season. Under the baton of Maestro Smbatyan, the concert will feature Jean Sibelius’ iconic...
Guy Borg, Music Programmer of PRAGUE SOUNDS international music festival in Prague, answers the questions of the editor-in-chief of ORER magazine, Hakob Asatryan. -When was the PRAGUE SOUNDS music festival founded and for what purpose?-The festival was founded in 1996 under the auspices of then-president Vaclav Havel, who wanted...
Congratulations to Alpha Classics soprano Asmik Grigorian , who has received The Grand Jury Prize of the Austrian Music Theatre Award 2024 (Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis). Born in Vilnius in 1981, Asmik Grigorian’s unparalleled career and her enormous contribution to the world of opera have had a lasting impact on music...
Armenian-American Aram Yacoubian has been recognized on Cartoon Brew’s prestigious 2024 U.S. Animation Power List, ranking at #43 out of 60 influential figures. As VP of Feature Animation at Netflix and celebrating a decade at the company this year, Yacoubian has rapidly advanced from supporting content acquisition via valuation...
