“Armenians in Film” at Lincoln Center, New York. Photo by Harout Barsoumian After two years of virtual screenings, eager film enthusiasts around the globe joined AGBU’s creative young artists for in-person showings and discussions...
“Armenians in Film” at Lincoln Center, New York. Photo by Harout Barsoumian After two years of virtual screenings, eager film enthusiasts around the globe joined AGBU’s creative young artists for in-person showings and discussions of the past, present, and future of Armenian independent films. The first screening took place...
The president of the Montecatini International Short Film Festival Marcello Zeppi answers the questions of Hakob Asatryan, editor-in-chief of ORER magazine – Dear Mr. Zeppi, the International Short Film Festival has been held in the city of Montecatini for 73 years. What is the uniqueness of your festival and what makes it...
WATERTOWN — The Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) of the United States and Canada held its 36th convention on Saturday, November 5 via Zoom due to consideration of the ongoing Covid19 pandemic. The 25 voting delegates included representatives from seven Tekeyan chapters and TCA Central Board members, while a number...
Jivan Avetisyan’s Gate to Heaven won the “Best Feature Film” award at the Pomegranate Film Festival in Toronto on Monday. Reported Abaka News. Filmed in Artsakh, Gate to Heaven is an Art House film. It tracks the story of Robert Stenvall (50), a German journalist, who returns to Artsakh in 2016 to cover...
Over 250 music aficionados gathered at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall in New York to celebrate the next generation of Armenian talent at the 11th AGBU Performing Artists in Concert. Organized by the AGBU New York Special Events Committee (NYSEC), it was their first concert programmed with exclusively Armenian...
արդ եւս|in view 2022 – 2023 THE WESTERN ARMENIAN CULTURE PROGRAMME The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is happy to be launching the second edition of արդ եւս|in view – the grant programme dedicated to cultural creativity in the Western Armenian language. Through this flagship programme, the Department will...
The memorial statue of renowned Armenian late conductor Ohan Durian was inaugurated today in Yerevan’s Freedom Square, in the area near the National Opera and Ballet Academic Theater, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of birth of maestro. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, his spouse...
19։00, LISTOPAD 15, 2022, BRNO, Besední dům https://filharmonie-brno.cz/en/events/arsen-petrosyan-quartet-hokin-janapar/ On November 15 at 19:00, within the Jazz & World Music Festival, the Arsen Petrosyan Quartet will perform a concert entitled “Hokin Janapar” (My Soul’s Journey) at the Concert Hall of the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra (Besední dům). The Arsen Petrosyan Quartet...
President Berge Setrakian’s Address at the 92nd General Assembly Your Excellency, President of Armenia, Your Holiness Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, Mr. High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs, Members and Friends — I stand here before you today from Yerevan in the company of AGBU members, supporters, and friends from around the...
The European Union Delegation to Azerbaijan has announced that a song by a Young European Ambassador from Azerbaijan, Leyla Taghiyeva, has been chosen to represent the global campaign #OurVoiceOurFuture. The 77th UN General Assembly campaign aims to empower young people to lead change and build a better tomorrow, especially during...
