Winner of the November 2021 Solo Exhibition and Women I first discovered Lenka Klicperová’s work through the submission of her project ‘Lost War’ for the November 2021 Solo Exhibition. I chose this project for...
Winner of the November 2021 Solo Exhibition and Women I first discovered Lenka Klicperová’s work through the submission of her project ‘Lost War’ for the November 2021 Solo Exhibition. I chose this project for its strength not only because of its poignant subject but also for its humanist approach....
Virtual participants will be able to join the lecture at 5:30 PM, after the in-person screening of the film “The Seasons” (1975). In 1971, the Armenian filmmaker Artavazd Peleshyan, who had already established a name for himself with found footage films such as “The Beginning” (1967) and “We” (1969),...
Estonian-Armenian Singer Stefan Airapetjan will represent Estonia at Eurovision Song Contest 2022 after winning the national selection – Eesti Laul, ArmRadio reports. Stefan will travel to Turin with the song ‘Hope,” he co-authored with Reismann. After a round of quarter-finals in December and 2 semi-finals which were broadcast earlier in February, Estonian broadcaster...
British producer Tanya Seghatchian, who is of Armenian descent, has become the first Armenian to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture with “The Power of the Dog”, which many consider the frontrunner to win. If the film does win, she will be the first Armenian to win the top prize...
Born in Yerevan on 31 July, 1958, he studied at the Yerevan Music School after Tigran Chukhajyan, class of composition, then graduated from the Musical college after Romanos Melikyan /1979/. Artur Grigoryan has authored a number of songs, children’s musicals, organized events, festivals, pop concerts He is an author...
By David Salazar Houston Grand Opera has announced the winners of its 34th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers. First place went to baritone Navasard Hakobyan, who will take come $10,000. Coming in second was soprano Amanda Batista, who will earn $5,000. Taking home the third place prize of $3,000...
Armenian poet Razmik Davoyan died in Yerevan today at the age of 81. Razmik Davoyan, was born in 1940 in Mets Parni, Spitak, Armenia. At the age of nine he moved to Leninakan with his family where he graduated from high school and from the local Medical College in...
Jivan Gasparyan, who is a world-famous Armenian composer, musician and one of the well-known duduk masters, died on July 6 at the age of 93, his grandson, Jivan Gasparyan Jr., announced on Facebook. “I am writing with great sorrow about my big loss. Rest in peace,” he said. Born in Solak, Armenia, Jivan Gasparyan started...
John Hodian։ ’’ With our music we present Armenian culture to non-Armenians’’ The Naghash Ensemble founder and Armenian-American composer John Hodian answers the questions of Hakob Asatryan, Editor-in-Chief of ORER European Armenian Magazine ORER MAGAZINE.- You were born and grew up in the US and currently live in Germany....
