YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. U.S. composer Laura Kaminsky, Armenian composer-pianist Artur Avanesov, and Armenian pianist Margarit Sargsyan are presenting three concerts in Armenia in cooperation with Komitas State Conservatory of Music. This
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Within the framework of the Year of Armenia in Russia, days of Armenian culture took place from October 29 to November 1 in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. More than 3 dozens of works of 8-18 years old pupils of the photojournalists' studio of the "Manana" children's educational-cultural center opened at the exhibition opened on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the Armenian National Educational and Cultural Union, Canadian Armenian photographer Galust Papian's individual exhibition entitled "Meeting Place Armenia" opened on November 2 at
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Composer and singer Lilit Pipoyan's new works will be presented to the spectators during the concert entitled "Blue Violet" to take place at the Aram Khachaturian concert
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. 13 Armenian representatives participated in the 4th youth Delphic Games of CIS countries taken place in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, on October 26-30, returned with 12
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to the 50th anniversary of composer Stepan Rostomian, professor of Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas will be held on November 5 at the Aram
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues and the "Culture and Cooperation" European association restoring musical instruments, education programs for masters, restoring,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. State-public figure, publicist, literary critic Eduard Topchian's memorial plaque opened on October 27 in the address of Kasian 3, Yerevan, where the literary critic lived in 1960-1975.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Participation of Armenian publishing houses in different international exhibitions became oftener during the recent years. As Eduard Militonian, the Chief of the Publishing Affair Agency of the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan State Academy of Art turned 60. This higher education institution was founded by academician, sculptor Ara Sargsian immediately after the end of the Great Patriotic War,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Exhibition of Armenian and Turkish photojournalists under the title Merhabarev took place on October 25 at Moscow cinema of Yerevan. The exhibition was organized by the Caucasian
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Works of French literature were translated in Armenia not only in the Soviet years but are periodically being translated today as well. But, as translator, literary critic
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The jubilee memorial event held on October 23 at the Union of Theatrical Figures of Armenia was dedicated to the 70th birthday anniversary of Tigran Levonian, a
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Kantegh" (light) annual literary prize of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Writers' Union of Armenia was this year given to translators Ruben Ghulian,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. 180 paintings and drawings of students and graduates of Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction were presented at the exhibition that opened on October 20 at
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. A music festival dedicated to great composer Arno Babajanian's 85th anniversary is being held on October 18-22 in Yerevan on the initiative of RA Ministry of Culture
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 18, art-lovers bade their last farewell to well-known singer, laureate of a number of international contests Varduhi Vardanian who died in a car accident. Being
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian films returned from international film festivals with good results. Only at the New Cinema (Novoye Kino) international festival held from September 29 to October 7 in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Though writer and translator Vahe Godel was born and lives in Switzerland, he has served invaluable service to the Armenia literature: for more than 50 years V.Godel
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The October 12 joint press conference of Hasmik Poghosian, the RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues and Marco Clemente, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Exhibitions of modern art entitled "Blue Deep: Sea Dreams among Gyumri, Yerevan, Paris and Lyons" will function in Yerevan on November 2-15, and in Paris in March,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Anahit Topchian, an actress living in Paris, will perform in Yerevan in Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's drama "Small Marital Crimes." As the actress mentioned at the October 9 press
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Famous violinist Gidon Kremer and the Kremerata Baltica chamber orchestra will perform only one concert in the Aram Khachatrian concert hall on October 11. The Armenian Music
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Tete-a-Tete" exhibition of modern photos opens in the Innovatory Experimental Art Center of Yerevan on October 10. 50 works, portraits and self-portraits, of 14 famous artists
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The collection "The Ephemeral and the Eternal," the presentation of which took place on October 6 at the Armenian Union of Writers, includes Vahagn Davtian's poems, last
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th Highfest international performing arts festival started on October 4 at the Hovh.Toumanian Puppet Theater with the performance entitled "Everything about Money" of the Moscow "Practice"
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The occasion for the meeting with writer and cinema dramatist Kim Bakshi organized on October 3 at the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University (RAU) was his regular, 6th book
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Spitak-2006" theatrical festival, in which 6 theaters of Yerevan take part, is being held on October 2-7. Al.Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National Academic, G.Sundukian National Academic,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Armenian director Naira Muradian with her "Soldatik" ("Small Soldier") film was recognized the winner in the best experimental film nomination at the "Animayevka" 9th
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. An exhibition entitled "South Caucasus with Youth's Eyes" took place in the hall of the Moscow cinema on September 29, on the initiative of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. 50 companies of actors, 30 of them from abroad, will present performances at Yerevan and Artashat theaters and on open-air stages during the High Fest 4th International
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Legendary chansonnier Charles Aznavour, world famous composer Michel Legrand and 90-person delegation accompanying them arrived in Yerevan by the Paris-Yerevan flight late on September 27.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Psychosis 4-48" performance by G.Sundukian State Academic Theater producer Suren Shahverdian received the prize of the best producer work at the 18th International Festival of Experimental
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The starting point of Year of Armenia in France will be the September 29 official visit of French President Jacques Chirac to Armenia and opening of the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. "Freedom brought by independence has mixed up many things, as a result of which many and many values have mixed up with each other and our
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On the occasion of the Year of Armenia in France, French Armenian cinematographer, actor and director Serge Avedikian staged Alfred de Musset's "Les Caprices de Marianne" (Marianne's
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The HayFest 4th International Theater Festival will be held on October 4-14 in Yerevan. This year 45 companies of actors from 30 countries, including England, Estonia, Austria,
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. A jubilee memorial event dedicated to RA Honored Artist Lusya Hovhannisian's 80th birth anniversary was held on September 25 at the Armenian Union of Theatrical Figures.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. RA President Robert Kocharian gave on September 19 medals and certificates for honorary titles to a group of culture figures on the occasion of the 15th anniversary
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The Shakespeare's 4th "ArmMono" international theatrical festival of monoperformances started from September 12 finished on September 18 with English dramaturg Peter Sutton's performance at the Yerevan Young Spectators'
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Yerevan premiere of film director Gor Kirakosian's (residing in U.S.) full-length feature film "A Big Story in a Small Town" took place on September
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Famous journalist, writer-publicist Artashes Kalantarian's 75th anniversary was marked on September 16. Though that jubilee was not marked officially, but a number of events were held on
VENICE, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Armenian delegation headed by Ashot Grigorian, Director of the RA National Museum-Institute of Architecture, is participating in the 10th International Architecture Biennale "Cities:
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Two works of the great Armenian painter Martiros Saryan (both were kept in private collections for many decades) were recently brought to Armenia from Russia and Turkmenistan.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Makar Yekmalian's works, publications about him and other literature is presented at the exhibition dedicated to the prominent composer's 150th birthday anniversary which opened on September 14
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert of the State Chamber Orchestra of Armenia dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the independence of Armenia will take place in the Zvartnots temple on
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The exhibition of young painter Hasmik Hovsepian's (Moni) paintings, which was organized on September 11 at the RA National Asssemnly, on the initiative of the NA Standing
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Representatives of 14 countries are going to take part in the Armmono Fourth International Shakespeare Theater Festival of Monoperformances to be held on September
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. "One of famous and modern poets of Iran, Ahmad Nurizade, irrevocably tied his life with the Armenian literature, Armenian culture," Levon Ananian, the Chairman