NICOSIA, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Sipan, directed by Janna Tahmizian, Dance Ensemble of Hamazkayin Cultural and Educational Association Cyprus Oshagan Chapter will present
NICOSIA, JANUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. On January 13th Hourig Torossian's exhibition entitled "To Colour and Symmetry" will be opened at Argo Gallery in
KRASNODAR, JANUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Michel Legrand's concert in Krasnodar, during which he was to perform with Georgy Garanyan, will take place. The
WATERTOWN, JANUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. On February 1 Vahan (Hovhannissian) Hovy , an author and songwriter, will be speaking at the St. James
HOLLYWOOD, JANUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. On December 31st, 2009 in Hollywood, Armenian film director Mikhail Vartanov passed away at age 72.
KRASNODAR, JANUARY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The famous jazz musician, People's Artist of Russia Georgy Garanyan died from cardiac arrest early January 11. The 75-year-old saxophonist was on
KIEV, DECEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A digital restoration laboratory has opened at the Dovzhenko Film Studio. Masterpieces by such renowned firectors as Dovzhenko
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Photos and drawings of cross-stones designed by painter and cross-stone (khachkar) maker Varazdat Hambardzumian will be shown at the World Exhibition to
LOS ANGELES, DECEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Armenian-Canadian soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian brought to the University of Miami's Gusman Hall a luxuriant soprano voice
RUSTAVI, DECEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. An event dedicated to Armenia and Armenian culture was held on December 15 in Rustavi comprehensive school N 4 within the
SOCHI, DECEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TOAY. A Bridge of Kindness: Sochi-Yerevan charity event will be held on December 21 at the Winter Theater of
ANTWERP, DECEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Nuard Armenian cultural union of the city of Antwerp, Belgium, organized an event dedicated to the 140th
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The family of People's Painter, sculptor Hripsime Simonian has donated the ceramic sculpture "Armenuhi" by H. Simonian to Lovers'
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. In autumn, 2009, Hasmik Harutyunyan, leading member of Yerevan's Shoghaken Folk Ensemble, performed concerts of the music of Komitas,
ATHENS, NOVEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. An event dedicated to success of foreigners in Greece took place on November 21 at Tisio's Melina
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to the 70th birthday of the renowned composer, recipient of a Surb Mesrop Mashtots order, People's Artist of
TEHRAN, NOVEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Renowned Armenian singer Ruben Matevosian performed concerts of gousan (Armenian national bard) and variety songs between November 7 to
ROSTOV-ON-DON, NOVEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Eduard Ghazarian from Krasnodar was recognized the best in Sergey Rakhmaninov competition of vocalists. He won the competition held
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Armenian community of Estonia did much work in the past years to present Armenian culture in that
BEIRUT, NOVEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Lebanese Armenian pianist and composer, famous musician Guy Manukian will perform live at an exclusive concert to be held
TEHRAN, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A jubilee event dedicated to the 140th birth anniversary of Komitas was organized on November 12 at the
NICOSIA, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Opening ceremony of a unique exhibition of works by more than twenty Armenian painters will take place on
LOS ANGELES, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. AGBU Youth Structure is going to organize fund-raising to support shooting of the film East of Byzantium
SYDNEY, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Internationally-renowned United States-based Armenian singer Maxim Panossian will perform at ANC Australia Day on November 15. Galstaun College students
GLENDALE, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Matador Dance Studio instructor Grigori Sedrakyan's couples dance students are rehearsing for the California Star Ball Dancesport Championships from
TBILISI, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. An event dedicated to great Armenian composer, author of songs Komitas took place on November 12 at the
ISTANBUL, NOVEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Maral dancing ensemble of Yesayan union of Istanbul turns 30 this year. According to Marmara, the dancing
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. World-famous guitar player and singer George Benson will perform a concert on November 12 in Yerevan Karen Demirchian sports and concert complex.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Public's entrance to Cafesjian Center for the Arts to see the exhibitions presented there was free on November 8. American Armenian
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Guitar Music Festival 2009 will be held on November 9 at Yerevan Gabriel Sundukian National Academic Theater. According to festival organizers
BEIRUT, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A solemn opening ceremony of the 37th personal exhibition of Lebanese Armenian painter Zohrap's works took place on
PARIS, NOVEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The French Armenian conductor Alain Altinogly will lead the orchestra of Opera Bastille (Paris) during the performance of "Salome"
BOSTON, NOVEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A film about Henry Morgenthau made by Abo Torosian, a director of Armenian descent, will be demonstrated at
BRATISLAVA, NOVEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The opening ceremony of a photo exhibition of Sergei Parajanov's works took place at the hall of the Slovak Ministry of
SYDNEY, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Over 400 members of the Armenian Australian community were present at the Galstaun College Primary concert titled Trip
SYDNEY, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Hamazkaine Shant Chapter and the Hagop Baronian Theatre Group brought comedy in three acts to over 600 Armenian-Australians on Sunday night
HOLLYWOOD, OCTOBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Director Roger Kupelian's film "East of Buzantium or Mamikonyan's Battle for Faith" is being shot in Hollywood. The film
YEREVAN, 19 OCTOBER, NOYAN TAPAN-ARMENIANS TODAY: RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan held a discussion on preparation for events dedicated to the anniversary of great poet,
GLENDALE, 9 OCTOBER, NOYAN TAPAN-ARMENIANS TODAY: The Boston-based "Sayat-Nova" dance group will tour Glendale with its two-hour long "Power in Rhythm" program. The
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Under the patronage of Kuratorium-Lorsh cultural organization the female ensemble of Geghard Monastery performed 7 concerts in Germany on September 5-17.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA Minister of Diaspora Ms. Hranush Hakobian on September 10 received Brazilian Armenian actor Stepan Nercessian who was
KIEV, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Ararat Armenian folk dance ensemble of Ukraine will perform concerts in the Dnepropetrovsk region on September 26-27.
YALTA, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The shooting of a new film with the same name of Alexander Green's Red Sails tale-story has begun
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. One of the first French Armenian investors in Armenia, founder of Parisian Coffee company in Yerevan, Valerie Gortsunian
GLENDALE, SEPTEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Nor Serount Cultural Assocation which functions in the U.S. will hold its annual 11th festival dedicated to
MONTEVIDEO, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. World-famous chansonier, Armenian national hero, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Switzerland Charles Aznavour is in Punta Del
LONDON, AUGUST 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Timothy Taylor Gallery in London will open an exhibition of painter Armen Eloyan on September 4. Armen Eloyan
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Golden Apricot on Wheels of the Golden Apricot International Film Festival travelled to Artsakh on August 19-23, already for the
GLENDALE, AUGUST 26, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. An exhibition of internationally-known photo correspondent Harry Kundakchian will take place between September 11 to 13 at AGBU Pasadena
MONTEVIDEO, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Arax Armenian radio program of Uruguay marked the second anniversary of its being on air on August
YEREVAN, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Country and Culture NGO with the support of the RA Ministry of Diaspora and ArmenTel joint venture
ROSTOV-ON-DON, AUGUST 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Gorki Dramatic Theater of Rostov-on-Don returned from Bulgaria last week. The company of actors showed three comedies in
TUAPSE, AUGUST 18, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Young Spectator's Theater met its Artistic Director Hambartsum Karabashian last week. The Russian Armenians' Yerkramas newspaper reported quoting
YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Diaspora organizes works of publishing collections of Armenian tales, as well as of fables and saws within
YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Golden Apricot International Film Festival has begun 3 years before and continues to realize the Golden Apricot on Wheels program
YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Musicians for Peace 1st International Music Festival will start on August 28 in Sevan. Singers and bands from Armenia, Georgia
YEREVAN, AUGUST 7, NOYAN TAPAN. I-Human three-day South Caucasus festival dedicated to the human's rights and peace will be held in Armenia in September with the
ISTANBUL, AUGUST 7, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Pupil of Janine Papazian's and Ani Cimen's Mosaic Hobby studio Lori Sandikian took
BOSTON, AUGUST 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Colors of Liberty exhibit will launch at the Massachusetts State House, Doric Hall, from August 31st to September
BATUMI, AUGUST 5, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. On August 20-23, Batumi will host the first Golden Fleece carnival, under the patronage of Georgian Tourism Department.
ISTANBUL, AUGUST 4, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Two Armenian singers will perform a concert on August 4 at Jambazian playground of the Rehabilitation center on
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, NOYAN TAPAN. "Our brothers' blood was shed in liberated territories, they must not be returned. If a war starts I will prepare and
LOS ANGELES, AUGUST 3, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Jazz singer Tatevik Hovhannisian's benevolent concert took place in Los Angeles. The whole profit of the concert
SEVASTOPOL, JULY 31, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Thirteen years old singer Berta Puzian from Leningrad region's Otradnoye city became the winner of the International Festival Pontos
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, JULY 31, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The council of experts of the Zolotoy Buben (Golden Tambourine) 13th International Festival of Television Programs and Films opened
BEIRUT, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Assouman album of Lebanese Armenian famous composer of songs, pianist Guy Manoukian which was released on June
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The tours of Tbilisi's Petros Adamian State Armenian Dramatic Theater in Yerevan will end on July 31. This
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Open Music Festival will be launched on July 30 with the performance of the Vahagn ensemble of drums. Reporting this
by Haroutiun Khachatrian YEREVAN, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The 80th birthday of the Armenian composer Avet Terterian is
VILNIUS, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. St Jonas church of Vilnius where the biggest church organ of Lithuania is and where many famous musicians
WASHINGTON, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Soloist of the System of a Down rock band, famous singer of the Armenian origin Serj Tankian works
TORONTO, JULY 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Armenian Canadian producer Atom Egoyan has finished shooting his new film Kloe. According to
GLENDALE, JULY 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The launching of Voice of Mass collection will take place at the hall of Glendale Public Library on
HAGUE, JULY 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Abovian Armenian Cultural Association functioning in the Hague (Netherlands) planned to organize a festival of Armenian films in
PYATIGORSK, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The exhibition of our compatriot from Kislovodsk Yuri Baghdasarov's works opened at the Central City Library of Pyatigorsk
TBILISI, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Armenian Dramatic Theatre of Tbilisi will tour five Armenian cities: Yerevan, Etchmiadzin, Artashat, Ashtarak and Charentsavan on July
YEREVAN, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The goal of holding the Open Music Festival dedicated to music of various genres is to meet the lack of cultural
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobian received on July 21 representatives of the Youth Union of France of
Children's Classical Opera Chorus was founded by Gayane Hovhannisian, an opera singer and teacher of Armenian descent, in Marseilles, French province of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, 11 years ago.
ISTANBUL, JULY 22, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Member of Istanbul Sahakian choir Karin Susmak successfully graduated from Istanbul University's Conservatory Opera Music Department. As a graduation
ANTELIAS, JULY 22, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Publication of new text-books on religion started two years ago under the sponsorship of the Catholicosate of the
ISTANBUL, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The exhibition of the Istanbul Armenian painter Haykan Kelechdcan's works will be opened at the hall of Istanbul
YEREVAN, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Numerous Diasporan Armenian artists from different countries of the world this year as well participate and has represented
SOFIA, JULY 15, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Beyoglu Lyceum's three pupils, one of which, Kasia Papazian is the daughter of famous painter and art designer
YEREVAN, JULY 14, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival is presented this year in the list of the programs of
ATHENS, JULY 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. American Armenian musician Derek Shirinian did not have any opportunity to deal with Armenian culture and customs in
YEREVAN, JULY 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. World-famous chansonier Charles Aznavour's farewell concert will take place on July 21 in Tunis. It will take place
GLENDALE, JULY 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Lusavorich choir of the U.S. Eastern Diocese National Primacy performed in Glendale on June 25, presenting performances
ALMATI, JULY 8, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. An event dedicated to Hovhannes Tumanian's 140th birth anniversary was held at the Luys Center of the Nairi
VIENNA, JULY 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Azg daily, citing the Austrian Klayne Tsajtung newspaper's June 30 publication, reported that the 19th Festival of
YEREVAN, JUNE 30, NOYAN TAPAN. One Day in Europe extra-contest program will be held this year as well within the framework of the Golden Apricot (Voske
MOSCOW, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN. A retrospective show of Golden Apricot International Film Festival Director, filmmaker Harutyun Khachatryan's 7 films ("Border", "Return of the Poet", "The Documentalist",
YEREVAN, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The pictures of Armenian artist Minas Avetisian will be presented to the Italian society in 2010. Professor of
GLENDALE, JUNE 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Poetess Varsik Hakobian's book "roads of Anguish" will be discussed at the coming literary event of the Armenian
TEHRAN, JUNE 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. On July 22-26, an exhibition will be held in Iran's West-Azarbaijan's Qara Kelisa church, which will present country's
HAGUE, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobian sent a message of congratulation on the occasion of the 25th anniversary
LOS ANGELES, JUNE 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Thanks to efforts of the teachers of the subject "Armenian music tradition" of University of Southern California
LONDON, JUNE 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The English translation of the uncensored edition of the book "The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
ODESSA, JUNE 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The painter Vahan Ananian's personal exhibition entitled "Your Image is a Feast" will open at the Odessa City
FRANKFURT, JUNE 17, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Classical photographer Antoine Sevrugian's and his son, painter Andre Sevrugian's (Darvish) works have been shown at the Museum of
KHMELNITSK, JUNE 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. 11-year-old Andranik Alexanian of Khmelnitsk will represent Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009. According to analitika.at.ua, Andranik
HELSINKI, JUNE 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Sweden-based Avetik Karapetian took the second place in the International Ballet Contest held in Helsinki. According to Marmara, he
PARIS, JUNE 15, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Gilbert Sinoue presented his "Yerevan" novel during a report-debate organized in Paris by the French Armenian Cultural Union.
GOUDA, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Grigor Momjian's Orange Moon exhibition will be launched on June 14 at the Museum of Gouda, Holland. It
LOS ANGELES, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Three films are the finalists of the Biennial Lillian & Varnum Paul 2009 Screenwriting Award announced
MOSCOW, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Six representatives of the Armenian community of Belarus will take part in the Karot International Armenian Festival, which
STEPANAKERT, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Yntsa (Gift) Fifth Annual Armenian Song Contest-Festival started on June 9 at the Culture and Youth Palace
YEREVAN, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Tenor Christoph Scheben and pianist Stuart Emerson will have concerts in the Vayots Dzor region on June 10-11, within the framework
NEW YORK, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 8, New York Metropolitan Museum displayed the Armenian 12th century khachkar (cross-stone), which Armenian government provided to the
LOS ANGELES, JUNE 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Shant Hamassian's Spaceman on Earth film is on in Los Angeles. This film's premiere has lately taken
FRESNO, JUNE 9, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The first festival dedicated to Armenian culture under the title Hye Fest was held at Fulton Mall of
ISTANBUL, JUNE 8, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Saint King choir's tenor Ari Edirne has been appointed the main tenor in Istanbul State Opera for a
The film tells about the period when Kevorkian built his ‘Mercy killing Machine’ for conducting his first assisted suicide. Confirmed proponent of physician assisted death, Jack Kevorkian had euthanasia,
Istanbul, June 5, Noyan Tapan – Armenians Today. Asmin Pulash and Narek Meidan, pupils of the Mkhitarian High School in Istanbul, have been awarded for their successful works in
HOLLYWOOD, JUNE 5, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Producer Berry Levingston decided to shoot a film about American Armenian doctor Jack Gevorgian who is known to
Zhitomir, June 3, Noyan Tapan - Armenians Today. Erebuni Armenian community of Zhitomir took part in the "From mother to family, from family to mother" festival held
Minsk, June 5, Noyan Tapan -Armenians Today. Erebuni ethnographic dance ensemble of Belarusian Armenians will participate at the finale of the Karot International Armenian festival in Moscow. The Erebuni folk
Zheleznovodsk, June 4, Noyan Tapan - Armenians Today: On May 29 inauguration of a new Armenian Cultural Center took place in Zheleznovodsk's Inozemcevo districk. Zheleznovosk's branch of the Union
MONTREAL, JUNE 4, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The famous singer Datevik Hovhanesian, whom the legendary composer Michel Legrand called the heart of Armenia after listening
NEW BRITAIN, MAY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The New Britain Public Library held a month-long celebration of Armenian culture, and traditional Armenian folk and
YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The world-famous Armenian-French singer, composer, poet and actor and all this is about the same man - Charles Aznavour who
Yerevan, May 18, Noyan Tapan. Inga and Anush Arshakians, represented Armenia at the Eurovision 2009 International Song Contest, took the 10th place. Representative of Norway Alexander Rybak won
Yerevan, May 12, Noyan Tapan. Armenia for the first time will officially participate in the Film Market to be held between May 13 and 22
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Diasporan Armenian opera singer Vanno Tadeo, Vahram Tadevosian will have concerts in Armenia in May dedicated to the 94th anniversary of
YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The process of full establishment of cultural education system in Armenia is in the focus of attention of the RA Ministry
YEREVAN, JANUARY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. RA President's youth prize sponsored by the Robert Boghossian and Sons Foundation (France) will be also given in 2009. The prize,
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. 2008 was a year of interesting concert programs and tours for the State Academic Chorus of Armenia. At the December 29
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The interesting and various jazz events and concert programs continuing for a year were concluded on December 26 by a brief
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. A 3 m 24 cm high Monument to the 20th century world-famous writer William Saroyan was unveiled at the crossroads of
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The Kardes Turkuler (Brother Songs) music ensemble and the Sayat Nova Armenian choir of Istanbul will have a joint concert program
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The concert of Turkish violinist, professor Cihat Askin will take place on December 9 at Komitas Chamber Music House. As Noyan
ODESSA, DECEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the solemn events of opening an Armenian Culture Center in Odessa, on November 30, RA Minister of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan concert of American jazz guitarist and singer George Benson will not take place. As NT
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. A compact disk of the Book of Lamentations poem in English and Armenian created by the project of Anahit Davtian, a
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. In the Junior Eurovision 2008 song contest held on November 22 in Cyprus Monika Manucharova representing Armenia with the song The
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of DVD "Return" of Gurgen Dabaghian, a performer of folk and bardic songs, will take place in Yerevan on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The first Republican Contest of Vocalists under the title Nightingale of Armenia named after famous opera singer Gohar Gasparian will be
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Art is said to be a reflection of life, but it does not mean that television serials should present all those
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to the 80th birth anniversary of internationally-famous duduk player and author of songs Jivan Gasparian will take place
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. On the occasion of opening its head office, Ameriabank will present jazz lovers with an exclusive concert: for the first time
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. First Republican Contest of Chamber Ensembles after founder of chamber ensembles performing art of Yerevan State Conservatory (1961), professor, memorable Karen Kostanian
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. According to Levon Ananian, the current Chairman of the Union of Writers of Armenia, former Union Chairman Abgar Apinian for years
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The 500th anniversary of Armenian book-printing will be solemnly marked in 2012 in Armenia. RA President Serzh Sargsyan will head
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The book "Identita e disgregazione" ("Identity and Destruction: Modern Cinema Pictures") recently published in Italy contains two articles on the film "Armin
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The final concert of the Return (Veradardz) Second Festival of Classic Music will take place on October 28 at Aram Khachatrian
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 17, NKR President Bako Sahakian received Viktor Krivopuskov, the head of Russian-Armenian Society of Friendship and Cooperation.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 16, Yekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya's personal exhibition entitled Private Collection opened in the Painters' Union of Armenia.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The Highfest 6th International Performing Arts Festival held on October 4-12 was concluded by a number of agreements with foreign festivals
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Moscow-based painter, RA People's Artist Rudolf Khachatrian's family has given 11 paintings to Armenia lately. The works of the painter who
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 12, RA President Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone talk with RA People's Artist, duduk player and composer Jivan Gasparian.
YERAVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 11, the solo concert of France-based famous pianist Vardan Mamikonian will be held in the Aram Khachatrian concert hall
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Maestro Konstantin Orbelian does not like jubilees and considers that one jubilee concert organized in Yerevan on the occasion of his
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. G. Sundukian National Academic Theater started the new theatrical season on October 5 with the staging of the play Arshak the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to the 80th birth anniversary of internationally-famous duduk player and author of songs Jivan Gasparian will take place
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's and Slovakia's Ministers of Culture Hasmik Poghosian and Marek Madaric signed a Cultural Cooperation Agreement on September 26. According to Hasmik
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On the occasion of painter Minas Avetisian's 80th birth anniversary, a jubilee exhibition of painter's works will be opened at the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. 45 companies of actors from 30 countries of the world will perform on 17 stages of Yerevan in the days of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert of jazz quartet of one of the famous performers of Russian jazz, saxophone player Igor Butman will take place
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Iranian photographer Afshin Aryafar's exhibition under the title "My Armenia" opened on September 18 at the HayArt cultural center. 56 out
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. After a four-year silence, 9 months ago film director Tigran Khzmalian received an order from the RA ministry of culture to
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Iranian photographer Afshin Aryafar's exhibition under the title "My Armenia" will open on September 18 at the HayArt cultural center of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The Return (Veradardz) second festival of classical music will be held between September 15 to October 28 in Yerevan on
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The editor of Literaturnaya Gazeta newspaper (Russia) Yuri Polyakov and several members of the editorial staff are on a visit to
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the RA ministry of culture and the National Association of Art Critics, "The Days of Arshil Gorki
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. A monument to world-famous American writer William Saroyan will be erected in Yerevan center, on the crossroad of Mashtots Avenue and Moskovian
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. RA People's Artist Jivan Gasparian took part in the Francisco international competition on August 30 in Italy and was awarded the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Naregatsi Art Union (NAU) with the support of Ministries of Culture of the RA and the Republic of Lebanon, as well
YEREVAN, AUGUST 25, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of paintings by graduates of Terlemezian School Karen Grigorian and Albert Bernetsian opened at HayArt cultural center on August
YEREVAN, AUGUST 5, NOYAN TAPAN. In the 5th World Choir Contest held in Austria on July 9-19, Armenia's Avetis choir was awarded 3 gold medals
YEREVAN, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Next year the 100th anniversary of Adana massacre will be marked. Composer Ara Gevorgian's work Adana which is devoted to the
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The finish of the Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International film festival was announced on July 19 at the Moscow cinema
YEREVAN, JULY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The organizers of the Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International Film Festival are sure that the suuccessful realization of the newly
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) International Film Festival has already become dear for Dutch director Jos Stelling: "I love both the
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. It was probably the first case in the history of the Golden Apricot (Vokse Tsiran) International Film Festival that the cinema
YEREVAN, JULY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. To be engaged in cinematographic work it is not compulsory to go to a cinematographic school, but it is compulsory to
YEREVAN, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International Film Festival, on July 15, Armenian journalists met with Chinese
YEREVAN, JULY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. 12-year-old Monika Manucharova from Gyumri will represent Armenia in the Junior Eurovision International Song Contest to be held on November 22 in
YEREVAN, JULY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International Film Festival started late in the evening of July 13 in the Moscow Cinema
STEPANAKERT, JULY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Under the decree of NKR President Bako Sahakian, a number of writers have been rewarded with NKR state awards for their
YEREVAN, JULY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. A CD of instrumentalist, composer Ara Gevorgian under the title "Love Each Other" was released in the U.S. As the composer
YEREVAN, JULY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The Fantastic Youth and Children's International Theatrical Festival held on June 19-22 in the city of Rudolstadt, Germany, started with the tale-performance
YEREVAN, JUNE 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of film bids received for participation in the Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International Film Festival to be held
YEREVAN, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The conference "Cinema as Means for Intercultural Dialogue" will be held on the days of the fifth "Golden Apricot" International Film
YEREVAN, JUNE 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The concert-action dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Nelson Mandela to be held on June 27 in the London famous Hyde
YEREVAN, JUNE 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Schleswig-Holstein Festival Symphony Orchestra will perform on June 25 at Aram Khachatrian Concert Hall. The conductor is Christoph Eschenbach and the soloist
YEREVAN, JUNE 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the 5th international film festival "Golden Apricot" to be held on July 13-20 of this year, the
YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. This year the Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) 5th International Film Festival to be held on July 13-20 will have neither opening
YEREVAN, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The esteemed Bosphorus Quartet from Istanbul, Turkey will perform at Komitas Chamber Music Hall in Yerevan on June 18. During the
YEREVAN, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Schedrin Days will be held on June 11-14 in Yerevan within the framework of the Prospects of 21st 9th International Music
YEREVAN, JUNE 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The "One Nation, One Culture" All Armenian third festival will be held in Armenia and Artsakh on August 17-23. Art critics
YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Russia has been recognized winner in the Eurovision - 2008 international song contest, which was held in Belgrad on May 24.
YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Aram Khachatrian international contest of violonists will be held in Yerevan for the fifth time between May 30 and June
YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 24-30, a delegation of Armenian writers will leave for Georgia to take part in the events dedicated to the
YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Sergey Sarajian has been reelected rector of the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. This information was provided by Ara Avetisian, the Deputy
YEREVAN, MAY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. An international conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of great writer William Saroyan is envisaged to be organized on October 6-10
YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. All Armenia's museums also join the Museum Night action organized for already the fourth time on the initiative of the directors
YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The International Day of Museums will be marked on May 18 in Armenia. Entrance to all museums of Yerevan and regions
YEREVAN, MAY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. "I think a TV channel without advertisements and far from policy will be aimed at promotion of high-class art," Artavazd Bayatian,
YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Aram Khachatrian House-Museum will mark the 30th anniversary of its foundation on June 6, the birthday of the world-famous composer.
YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition dedicated to the 60th anniversary of RA honored painter Valmar (Vladimir Margarian) opened on May 2 at the National