VANADZOR, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The 35th city song holiday will be held on May 28 at "Bolor Kar" (name of a place) of Vanadzor. Construction works are done at present, the road towards the festive place is being asphalted, trade pavillions are being placed, stages for orchestras and spectators are being built. The song holiday was celebrated in Armenia for the first time in Kirovakan (at present in Vanadzor) on September 18, 1955. The place of holding has been for a long time the picturesque park of pine-trees in the south-western part of Vanadzor. All groups and individual performers of songs and dances in the city participate in the fete that lasts for 3 hours. It has become the inseparable part of the cultural life of the city.

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