MAY 2 PERFORMANCE OF "GISELLE" BALLET TO BE DEDICATED TO
FREEDOM-FIGHTER GEVORG HAMBARDZUMIAN'S MEMORY
FREEDOM-FIGHTER GEVORG HAMBARDZUMIAN'S MEMORY
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MAY 2 PERFORMANCE OF "GISELLE" BALLET TO BE DEDICATED TO
FREEDOM-FIGHTER GEVORG HAMBARDZUMIAN'S MEMORY
29-04-2004 15:55:00 | Armenia | Culture
YEREVAN, April 29 (Noyan Tapan). The performance of the
"Giselle" ballet dedicated to freedom-fighter Gevorg
Hambardzumian's memory took place at the National Academic
Theater of Opera and Ballet after Al. Spendiarian on May 2.
Levon Hambardzumian, the son of the freedom-fighter, will play
the leading part in the ballet.
The same day, an exhibition of over 50 works of Gevorg
Hambardzumian will open in the lobby of the theater: paintings,
drawings, sculptures will be exhibited. A model of the St.
Cross Church of Akhtamar island of Van Lake will also be
exhibitted.
Gevorg Hambardzumian perished in the village of Karmiravan
of the Martakert region. He was posthumosly awarded RA and NKR
orders of the second degree "Combat Cross".