A critical book, “Armenian Historical Heritage of Material and Spiritual Culture of Nakhijevan,” by Argam Ayvazyan was recently published in Yerevan. The 760-page book with over 1,000 pictures also includes studies by many other...
A critical book, “Armenian Historical Heritage of Material and Spiritual Culture of Nakhijevan,” by Argam Ayvazyan was recently published in Yerevan. The 760-page book with over 1,000 pictures also includes studies by many other researchers and scholars. The benefactor of the publication is Gagik Gerasim Melikyan. The volume includes...
On 1 June, the EU Delegation to Armenia announced the winners of the EU Film Festival Workshop, conducted as a side Event of the European Film Festival 2026 in Armenia. The 2026 edition of the Festival was held from 15-22 May in Yerevan, in connection with Europe Day celebrations....
Mrs. Dolores Zohrab Liebmann was the daughter of the early twentieth-century Armenian intellectual, writer, and statesman Krikor Zohrab. During her lifetime, Mrs. Liebmann supported educational and charitable organizations, with a primary concern to attract and support students with outstanding character and ability, who would hold promise for achievement and...
Prague, 26 May 2026 | On Wednesday 27 May, the historic building of the National Theatre will host a performance of Jules Massenet’s grand vocal-instrumental drama Marie-Magdeleine at the Prague Spring, almost exactly thirty years after it was last heard at the festival. Appearing in the leading roles of...
Prague, 24 May 2026 | The third week at the Prague Spring International Music Festival will be marked by large-scale vocal-instrumental works featuring outstanding casts of soloists. On 25 May, Hector Berlioz’s “légende dramatique” La Damnation de Faust will be performed at the festival for only the second time...
Prague, 16 May 2026 | The second festival week at the Prague Spring will be devoted to early music, chamber music, jazz and opera. On Wednesday, the artistic residency of soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan will begin with its first concert; the legendary jazz pianist Fred Hersch will make...
One of Dilijan’s symbols—the unique tree sculpture “King of the Forest”—now features an information plaque, and through QR codes visitors can learn not only the audio story of its creation, but also about the work of sculptor Ara Sargsyan. The initiative was undertaken by the “Sareer” cultural NGO and...
Prague, 13 May 2026 | The winner in the flute category of the 77th Prague Spring International Music Competition is the twenty-two-year-old Maël Metzger from France. Second and third places went to his compatriots Iris Daverio and Mathilde Alvin Besson. An Honourable Mention of the Jury, First Grade, was...
Prague, 11 May 2026 | Of the ten participants in the second round of the piano category of the Prague Spring International Music Competition, Xuehong Chen and Zhiquan Wang from China and Sehyeok Son from the Republic of Korea have advanced to the final round, which will take place...
On April 22 and 23, the final gala concerts of the 2025 scholarship recipients of the “Armenian Virtuosos” Educational and Development Program, implemented by the “Music for Future” Foundation, took place at the Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall. These two memorable concert evenings became a beautiful and ceremonial culmination of...
