YEREVAN, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to Day of Russia will be held on June 12 at Komitas Chamber Music House of Yerevan with participation of musicians-laureats of Tchaikovsky competition. As RA Deputy Minister of Culture Karine Khodikian reported at the press conference held on the same day, the concert has been organized within the framework of program on cooperation in 2007-2009 between RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs and RF Federal Agency of Culture and Cinematography. The Deputy Minister also said that the Caucasian Chamber Orchestra will give a concert on June 15 at Arno Babajanian concert hall of Yerevan with the support of Embassies of Georgia in Armenia and Armenia in Georgia. The Orchestra functions under the patronage of first lady of Georgia Sandra Saakashvili-Rulofs. The orchestra founded in 2005 includes 17 Armenian, Georgian, Azerbaijani musicians and those of other nationalities. By the end of the year the Orchestra will also perform on tours in France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Spain.

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