Zaven Khanjian, who passed away at age 80, on August 9, 2024, in Glendale, California, will long be remembered for his dedicated service to the American-Armenian community, most notably in his role of Executive...
Armenian soprano Anna Nshanyan, who made a major contribution to the Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet with many years of activity, passed away untimely in the Los Angeles, United States, the...
A pillar of the AGBU global community and a leader in the worlds of industry and philanthropy, the pre-eminent Armenian patron Nazar Nazarian passed away on August 28, 2023, at age 98, having fully...
The devastating news that Sinead O’Connor has died arrived Wednesday afternoon. Details are scant, but O’Connor had battled mental health problems for years. She was just 56. “It is with great sadness that we announce the...
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Edmond Y. Azadian, one of the most prominent figures in Armenian life for over half a century, on March 25, following a brief...
The entire faithful of the Armenian Church in the UK and I join the people of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth with our prayers for the peaceful rest of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II....
Greek composer topped US charts and won an Oscar with Chariots of Fire’s uplifting piano-led theme Timeless themes … Vangelis in 1976. Photograph: Michael Putland/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com-Ben Beaumont-Thomas Vangelis, the Greek composer and musician...
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...
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...
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...
Zaven Khanjian, who passed away at age 80, on August 9, 2024, in Glendale, California, will long be remembered for his dedicated service to the American-Armenian community, most notably in his role of Executive Director and CEO of the century old Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) from 2014...
Armenian soprano Anna Nshanyan, who made a major contribution to the Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet with many years of activity, passed away untimely in the Los Angeles, United States, the theater broke the news on Facebook on Wednesday. Anna Nshanyan started working at the theater...
A pillar of the AGBU global community and a leader in the worlds of industry and philanthropy, the pre-eminent Armenian patron Nazar Nazarian passed away on August 28, 2023, at age 98, having fully lived out his oft-stated personal credo —”to experience the joy and sense of reward that...
The devastating news that Sinead O’Connor has died arrived Wednesday afternoon. Details are scant, but O’Connor had battled mental health problems for years. She was just 56. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad,” her family wrote in a statement. “Her family and friends...
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Edmond Y. Azadian, one of the most prominent figures in Armenian life for over half a century, on March 25, following a brief illness. This great loss has plunged his family members, political party associates, Armenian intellectuals, and...
The entire faithful of the Armenian Church in the UK and I join the people of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth with our prayers for the peaceful rest of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We pray that the Lord may receive her faithful soul in in His Heavenly...
Greek composer topped US charts and won an Oscar with Chariots of Fire’s uplifting piano-led theme Timeless themes … Vangelis in 1976. Photograph: Michael Putland/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com-Ben Beaumont-Thomas Vangelis, the Greek composer and musician whose synth-driven work brought huge drama to film soundtracks including Blade Runner and Chariots of...
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...
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...
