Culture
from
to
17:44 • 02.04.15Singing Komitas project approvedThe project was elaborated based on the results of the 2013 festival Komitas Vardapet. It featured 15 different events, attracting 300 participants from nine countries ...
15:14 • 02.04.15Lauren Bacall collection fetches $3.64mA hand-colored etching of an American white pelican by John James Audubon sold for $173,000 (£116,000) - three times more than was expected, according to auction house Bonhams…
18:10 • 01.04.15Russian translation of ‘The Armenian Genocide. A Complete History’ published“The book does not end in description of the Armenian Genocide. Rather, it covers events until the 1920s. It contains valuable documents the author found and studied in France…
14:24 • 01.04.15Today marks Armenian actor Khoren Abrahamyan’s birthdayHis most popular on-screen roles were the ones played in the movies The Saroyan Brothers, Song of First Love, We and Our Mountains, The Lord etc. As a stage actor, Abrahamyan for many years played ...
14:03 • 01.04.15Dutch royal family to return Nazi looted collection"A Jewish collector was forced in 1942 to hand over the painting Haagse Bos with view over Huis Ten Bosch Palace by Joris van der Haagen ...
17:58 • 31.03.15German director shooting film on GenocideChristian Papke’s movie, entitled Long Way of Shadows, will be presented on Germany’s first public channel on April 21, three days before the tragic anniversary. As the director himself ...
16:30 • 31.03.15‘Along the roads of Great Victory’ exhibition opens in Armenia’s Parliament“The exhibition is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory. However, it is more than an exhibition. Each initiative dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory contains a warning message…”
13:01 • 31.03.15Jay Z promotes 'artist-owned' music streaming brand"So we come together before you on this day, March 30th, 2015, with one voice in unity in the hopes that today will be another one of those moments ...
19:21 • 30.03.15Paris, California, Mexico to host exhibitions commemorating Armenian Genocide“We are grateful to the Paris municipality for affording us such a unique opportunity to present a special collection in the heart of Europe. Europeans will be able ...
17:46 • 30.03.15World’s weirdest musical instruments“Our desire to create unusual instruments emerged when we realised the aesthetic and technical issues we were facing as architects did not differ much from those of musicians and ...
17:28 • 30.03.15Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute is ready to hold exhibition in Turkey – Hayk Demoyan“Negotiations for organization of two exhibitions in Istanbul began. I can say that we are ready when we learn there is an exhibition hall that will guarantee the safety of the exhibition…”
12:42 • 30.03.15‘For you, Armenia’: open-air concert in Buenos Aires marks Armenian Genocide centennialAmong the performers were Alla Avetisyan (soprano), Marcelo Kevorkian (tenor), Emanuel Groh (tenor), Lourdes Flügel (soprano) and Gagyc Gasparian (duduk)…
16:23 • 28.03.15Pretty Woman cast reunite for 25th anniversary and reveal happy end secretThe Pretty Woman cast reunited this week 25 years after the romcom hit cinemas But it might never have been if Julia Roberts hadn't managed to persuade Richard Gere to join the project ...
19:27 • 27.03.15Britain’s Cameron backs War on Drugs“Samantha got me listening to a new thing called The War On Drugs. I can recommend it. They’re a band, you can find them on Spotify or iTune ...
17:52 • 27.03.15Tigran Hamasyan to perform concerts in Western Armenia“We will most likely give 10 concerts at churches in Armenia. It doesn’t matter if the Turks try to disturb the concerts at Armenian churches. I’m going to do my job. My only fear ...