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AMERICAN CONDUCTOR TO CONDUCT CONCERTS OF ARMENIAN STATE
PHILHARMONIC AND SERENADE ORCHESTRAS
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-14 18:15:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Renowned American conductor Alexander Treger will conduct the concert of Serenade chamber orchestra to be held on June 15 and concert

HEADS OF CREATIVE UNIONS OFFER TO FOUND ALLEY DECORATED
WITH SCULPTURES DEDICATED TO FRIENDS OF ARMENIAN PEOPLE IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-14 18:15:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 14, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 13 the heads of the creative unions of the republic introduced a number of issues troubling them during a

AMERICAN MUSICIANS TO PRESENT AFRICAN-CUBAN JAZZ MUSIC IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-14 18:13:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The concerts of the drummer and composer Bobby Sanabria and "Quarteto Ache" group will take place in the club "Astral" in

ANNA MAYILIAN PRESENTS BEST PIECES OF ARMENIAN SACRED MUSIC
IN MEXICO AND FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-13 16:19:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 13, NOYAN TAPAN. From May 14 to June 1, singer Anna Mayilian took part in the Ollin Kan annual festival in Mexico where she

FOURTH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL "GOLDEN APRICOT" TO OPEN
WITH DEMONSTRATION OF "THE LARK FARM"
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-12 20:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN. This year the fourth international film festival "Golden Apricot 2007" will open with the demonstration of "The Lark Farm" of world-famous

CONCERT DEDICATED TO DAY OF RUSSIA TO BE HELD ON JUNE 12 IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-12 19:15:00

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

ARTUTIK CHILDREN'S CREATIVE CAMP TO BE HELD FOR FIRST TIME
IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-12 19:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Artutik children's creative camp will be held for the first time on July 3-8 in Dilijan on the initiative of RA

SPEGHANI CHOIR RECOGNIZED BEST CHOIR AT INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL HELD IN MARKTOBERDORF
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-12 18:35:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN. With the support of RA Ministry of Culture, the Speghani choir, laureate of international competitions, was recognized "the best choir" and received

ON JUNE 21 MUSIC FESTIVITY TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN STREETS ON
INITIATIVE OF FRENCH EMBASSY IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-12 13:13:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 21 on the initiative of the French Embassy in Armenia live music will be played in the central streets

EVENTS DEDICATED TO 70th ANNIVERSARY OF GREAT SINGER LUSINE
ZAKARIAN HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-06-04 17:27:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Jubilee events dedicated to the 70th anniversary of great singer Lusine Zakarian were held on June 1 on the initiative of

VARDATON DEDICATED TO MEMORY OF SAYAT NOVA HELD ON MAY 27
IN TBILISI
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  • 2007-05-31 12:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. An annual Vardaton (holiday of roses) dedicated to memory of Sayat Nova took place on May 27 at the Surb Gevorg

45th ANNIVERSARY OF JOURNALIST ACTIVITY OF STATE LANGUAGE
INSPECTION CHIEF LAVRENTI MIRZOYAN MARKED
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-31 11:55:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. A ceremony dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the journalist activity of Lavrenti Mirzoyan, the Chief of the RA State Language

STATE ACADEMIC CHOIR TO PERFORM CONCERTS AT SAINT GREGORY
THE ILLUMINATOR CHURCH AND IN ARTSAKH
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-31 11:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The concert of the State Academic Choir of Armenia dedicated to the 70th foundation anniversary of the choir will take place

WORKS OF STUDENTS OF YEREVAN ART ACADEMY PRESENTED AT
ALBERT AND TOVE BOYAJIAN EXHIBITION HALL
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-29 17:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Graphic works of more than three dozens of 4-grade students of the Fine Arts Faculty of the Yerevan State Art Academy

GERMAN CELLIST DENIS ZHDANOV TO PERFORM CONCERT PROGRAM IN
YEREVAN
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  • 2007-05-25 17:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. German cellist Denis Zhdanov will perform a concert on May 26 in Yerevan, within the framework of the National Gallery third

ART LOVING SOCIETY GIVES LAST FAREWELL TO "NIGHTINGALE OF
ARMENIA" GOHAR GASPARIAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-21 19:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The art-loving society gave the last farewell on May 19 to USSR People's Artist, Socialist Labour Hero, Mesrop Mashtots order-bearer, Yerevan

MUSEUMS OF ARMENIA STILL HAVE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-21 12:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The museums of Armenia also join the Museum Night action organized already for the third time on the initiative of Directors

GOHAR GASPARIAN'S FUNERAL TO TAKE PLACE ON MAY 19 AT
KOMITAS PARK PANTHEON
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-18 17:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. As it has been already reported, on the occasion of Gohar Gasparian's death, a governmental commission with its presidency has been

NKR PRESIDENT, NA SPEAKER AND PRIME MINISTER ADDRESS JOINT
MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE ON OCCASION OF GOHAR GASPARIAN'S DEATH
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-18 16:00:00

STEPANAKERT, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. NKR President Arkadi Ghukasian, NKR NA Speaker Ashot Ghukian and NKR Prime Minister Anushavan Daniyelian presented a joint message of condolence

SERGE SARGSIAN: GOHAR GASPARIAN BUILT A BRILLIANT CREATIVE
BIOGRAPHY
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-17 18:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Prime Minister Serge Sargsian sent a telegram of condolence on the occasion of the death of one of prominent figures

TIGRAN TOROSIAN: "GRIEF OF GOHAR GASPARIAN'S DEATH TO BE
COMPENSATED BY FACT OF ETERNITY OF HER ART"
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-17 15:57:00

YEREVAN, MAY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. "The singer deserved the "Nightingale of Armenia" people's name for dozens of years brought glory with her unique voice to the

WORLD-FAMOUS OPERA SINGER GOHAR GASPARIAN PASSES AWAY
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-17 15:33:00

YEREVAN, MAY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. "Armenian nightingale" Gohar Gasparian, the greatest master of the Armenian opera art, USSR People's Artist, Socialist Work Hero, Mesrop Mashtots order-bearer, Yerevan

"ALBERT AND TOVE BOYAJIAN" MUSEUM OPENS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-16 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The museum "Albert and Tove Boyajian" opened in Yerevan on May 15. Rector of the Academy of Art Aram Isabekian said

I HAVE AN IMPRESSION THAT WE HAVE TAKEN FIRST PLACE, HAYKO
SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-15 20:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. "Armenia's participation in Eurovision-2007 song contest was very successful. Though we took the 8th place, I have an impression that we

IN RUBEN BABAYAN'S WORDS, MINISTRY OF CULTURE SHOULD BE
DEPOLITICIZED
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-15 19:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. "We are deeply convinced that culture in Armenia should be depoliticized. Having the experience of last years when Ministers of Culture

EDVARD SASUN: MARKET RELATIONS HAVE ALREADY BURST INTO
SPHERE OF ART AND DAMAGE SOUND THOUGHT AND TASTE
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-15 15:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Painter Edvard Sasun's (Avagian) works of different years are presented in the Edvard Sasun painting catalogue, the presentation of which took

ARMENIA AGAIN IN 8th PLACE AT 2007 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-13 18:00:00

HELSINKI, MAY 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Serbia was announced the winner of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki on May 12.

FILM DIRECTOR VIGEN CHALDRANIAN IS DISPLEASED WITH STATE OF
FILM PROPAGANDA AND SPREADING CINEMATOGRAPHY
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-12 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. "I do not speak about the policy not only on this but other days of the year as well. Politicians must

EUROVISION-2007 SEMI-FINAL STAGE TAKES PLACE IN HELSINKI ON
MAY 10
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-11 13:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The semi-final stage of the Eurovision-2007 music competition took place in the capital of Finland, Helsinki, on late May 10. Representatives

ARMENIA PARTICIPATES IN 20th INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF
BOOK ORGANIZED IN TEHRAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-11 13:08:00

TEHRAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia, with a separate pavilion, also for the first time participated, in the person of the RA Embassy, in the 20th

ED. TOPCHIAN: PROPAGANDA OF CLASSIC MUSIC IS NECESSITY AND
MUST BE FULFILLED AT STATE LEVEL
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-10 13:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. There is no proper attention towards the classic music in Armenia, the most part of the society prefers now pop music

RETROSPECTIVE SHOWING OF ARMENIAN FILMS HELD IN ARSENAL
CINEMA HALL OF BERLIN
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-08 19:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. A retrospective showing of Armenian feature, short, documentary films, starting from Hamo Beknazarian's films up to works of film directors of

ARMEN MAZMANIAN AWARDED GOLD MEDAL OF RA MINISTRY OF
CULTURE
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-08 14:36:00

TSAGHKADZOR, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Armen Mazmanian, the Artistic Director of the Goy theater was awarded the gold memory medal and certificate of the RA Ministry

THEATRICAL WORKERS DISCUSS PROBLEMS OF SPHERE FOR TWO DAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-07 20:00:00

TSAKHKADZOR, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAQN. The conference held in Tsakhkadzor on May 5-6 was dedicated to activities and problems of theatres. Heads and representatives of almost

IN OPINION OF RUBEN HAKHVERDIAN, NO FAIR AND TRANSPARENT
ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA
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  • 2007-05-04 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. "Since 1985, I have been on the Armenian Revolutionary Federation's (ARF) side and never betrayed it. So today I have the

ROCK BAND "BAMBIR" TO GIVE CONCERT AT URBAT CLUB ON MAY 4
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-04 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The rock band "Bambir" will give a concert at Yerevan's Urbat Club on May 4. The artistic director of the rock

EVENT DEDICATED TO MEMORY OF POETS - PARTICIPANTS OF
ARTSAKH WAR HELD IN UNION OF WRITERS OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-03 20:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A literary event dedicated to the memory of poets - participants of Artsakh war was organized on May 3 on the

A NUMBER OF EVENTS TO BE HELD FOR PURPOSE OF PRESERVING
NON-MATERIAL CULTURAL HERITAGE OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-03 18:13:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The schedule of events proceeding from preservation of non-material cultural heritage, protection of its viability was approved at the May 3

ITALIAN PROMETHEUS STRING QUARTET TO PERFORM CONCERTS IN
YEREVAN FOR FIRST TIME
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-03 17:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A joint concert of the Italian Prometheus string quartet and singer Anna Mayilian took place in Yerevan, on May 2, within

"DO NOT BE AFRAID" FEATURE FILM DEDICATED TO ARTSAKH WAR IS
ALREADY READY
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-03 11:17:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Works done on the "Do not be Afraid" 5-part TV film shot on the initiative of the Public Television of Armenia

FRENCH ARMENIAN SINGER MARTEN YORGANTZ IN ARMENIA
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  • 2007-05-02 13:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. French Armenian singer Marten Yorgantz visited Armenia after a break of more than 10 years. The famous singer

USSR PEOPLE'S ARTIST IOSIF KOBZON'S CONCERT TAKES PLACE IN
YEREVAN ON MAY 1
  • Culture
  • 2007-05-02 13:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. USSR People's Artist Iosif Kobzon's solo concert dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the singer took place on May 1 at

THIS TIME ALSO 250 FILMS TO BE PRESENTED AT GOLDEN APRICOT
ITERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-28 17:56:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The preparatory activities of Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) international film festival started as early as last year, immediately after the end

HAMLET GEVORGIAN'S SOLO CONCERT TO BE HELD ON APRIL 27-28
IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-26 18:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Solo concert of singer performing folk songs Hamlet Gevorgian will be held on April 27-28 at Yerevan's Aram Khachatrian concert hall.

WORLD-FAMOUS ACTRESS JEANNE MOREAU TO VISIT ARMENIA WITHIN
FRAMEWORK OF GOLDEN APRICOT FILM FESTIVAL
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-25 20:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) film festival's this year's greatest surprise will be the visit of Jeanne Moreau to Armenia. As festival's

IT'S ME INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-25 18:56:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN. It's Me (Yes Em) international youth film festival started on April 25 at Cinema House with the showing of Tiran Karapetian's

WORLD-FAMOUS CELLIST MISHA MAISKY TO PERFORM AT ARAM
KHACHATURIAN CONCERT HALL ON APRIL 29
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-25 18:12:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN. World-famous cellist Misha Maisky from Israel will perform at the Aram Khachaturian concert hall with only one concert on April 29,

"SCREAMERS" FILM DEDICATED TO ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IS SHOWN
DURING THESE DAYS IN A NUMBER OF COUNTRIES OF WORLD
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-24 14:36:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 24, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian received on April 23 Carla Karapetian, the author of the Screamers documentary film dedicated to the

PARK NAMED AFTER LEGENDARY ITALIAN SCREEN-WRITER TONINO
GUERRA TO BE CREATED IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-19 18:35:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. A park named after world-famous Italian screen-writer, playwright and poet Tonino Guerra will be created soon in Yerevan, in front of

7th REPUBLICAN COMPETITION OF YOUNG VIOLINISTS AND
VIOLONCELLISTS TO START IN YEREVAN ON APRIL 26
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-19 15:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th republican competition of young violinists and violoncellists after Avet Gabrielian and Sargis Aslamazian will start at the Sayat-Nova music school

"NATIONAL GALLERY" FESTIVAL OF CLASSIC MUSIC TO BE HELD IN
YEREVAN FOR THIRD TIME
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-19 15:04:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The "National Gallery" festival of classic music will for the third time be held in Yerevan from April 20 to June

STRING QUARTET AFTER KOMITAS TO PARTICIPATE IN
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL TO TAKE PLACE IN FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-19 15:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. "The string quartet after Komitas was not involved in the events being held within the framework of the Year of Armenia

SEVEN ARMENIAN HISTORIC-CULTURAL MONUMENTS ARE ALREADY
INVOLVED IN UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE PROTECTION REGISTER
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-19 14:50:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia has become a UNESCO member in 1995, and two Armenian medieval great monuments, the Sanahin monastic complex, Haghpat monastery as

EXHIBITION OF LEATHER GOODS OPENS AT BOYAJIAN GALLERY IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-18 19:15:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. By using wood, walnut, dry orange peel, natural paints, even bones as raw materials, four graduates of Yerevan Open University made

FIRST PHOTOEXHIBITION DEDICATED TO INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE
OPENS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-18 17:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Industrial Heritage: Sevan-Hrazdan Cascade photoexhibition dedicated to country's industrial titan Sevan-Hrazdan HPP complex opened for the first time at National Museum-Institute of

IN RUBEN GEVORGIANTS' OPINION, IT'S ME INTERNATIONAL FILM
FESTIVAL WILL NOT HAVE GRAND PRIX PRIZE-WINNER THIS YEAR
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-18 16:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. It's Me (Yes Em) annual international youth festival will be held for the fourth time on April 25-30 in Yerevan on

SINGER ALLA LEVONIAN APPOINTED UNICEF ARMENIA GOODWILL
AMBASSADOR
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-18 15:32:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Singer Alla Levonian was appointed the UNICEF Armenia Goodwill Ambassador. As Sheldon Yett, the UNICEF Armenia Office Representative stated at the April

CHRONICLE-DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOUT NATIONAL MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS TO BE SHOT ON INITIATIVE OF "TKZAR" FOUNDER AND RA
CULTURE MINISTRY
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-18 14:42:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. A chronicle-documentary film telling about Armenian national musical instruments will be shot on the initiative of founder of the "Tkzar" state

I TAKE PART IN EUROVISION-2007 CONTEST ONLY WITH
EXPECTATION OF WINNING, HAYKO SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-17 19:15:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. "I take part in the Eurovision-2007 contest only with the expectation of winning. If I do not appear in the best

SPACIOUS SHOW OF ARMENIAN FILMS TO BE ORGANIZED IN GERMANY
IN 2007
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-17 19:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The year of 2007 was stated the year of show of Armenian films in Germany. More than two dozens of Armenian

FOUR ARMENIAN FILMS TO BE SHOWN AT SIRACUSA INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-17 19:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Films of four Armenian directors will be shown on April 17-23 at the Siracusa International Festival in New York. The Noyan

REGIONAL FESTIVAL OF SILENT FILMS TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN ON
OCCASION OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S BIRTHDAY
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-13 18:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A festival of silent films will take place on April 14-15 in the cinema hall of the National Gallery of Armenia

ARMENIAN PREMIERE OF VERDI'S NABUCCO OPERA TO MARK 70th
FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY OF STATE ACADEMIC CHOIR OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-10 15:07:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian premiere of Verdi's Nabucco opera will take place with concert performance of the State Academic Choir of Armenia on

"ROCK AND DRAM" FESTIVAL TO TAKE PLACE IN YEREVAN ON
INITIATIVE OF CENTRAL BANK
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-10 13:35:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Rock and Dram festival will take place on April 13 at the Yerevan Hovh. Tumanian Puppet Theater on the initiative

RA PRESIDENT INSTRUCTS TO WORK OUT ALL-EMBRACING PROGRAM OF
EVENTS SECURING STATE CULTURAL PROPAGANDA
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-06 17:02:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2008-2013 program on strategy of culture development was discussed at the April 6 working meeting of RA President Robert Kocharian

RA GOVERNMENT AFFIRMS PROGRAM ON CULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN
MARZES OF REPUBLIC
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-06 15:11:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Government affirmed at the April 5 sitting the program on culture development in the marzes of the republic and

WORKS OF PARTICIPANTS OF FINAL STAGE "FINE ARTS AND
CINEMATOGRAPHY" NOMINATION OF RA PRESIDENT'S YOUTH PRIZE ARE
PRESENTED AT CENTER OF INNOVATORY EXPERIMENTAL ART
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-06 15:06:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Works of participants of the final stage of the "Fine Arts and Cinematography" nomination of the RA President's annual youth prize

FAMOUS CZECH MUSICIANS AND PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF
ARMENIA TO GIVE CONCERT
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-05 20:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Famous Czech musicians - conductor Leos Svarovski and violonist Frantisek Novotny will for the first time give a concert at the

EXHIBITION OF ARSHILE GORKY'S WORKS OPENED IN PARIS
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-05 16:25:00

PARIS, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of American Armenian great painter Arshile Gorky's (Vostanik Adoyan, 1904-1948) works opened on April 2 at the Pompidou Center

HONOURARY TITLES GIVEN TO A NUMBER OF THEATER FIGURES ON
OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THEATER
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-04 17:24:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. By RA President Robert Kocharian's decree, a number of theater figures were given honourary titles for considerable contribution in the sphere

COMPANY OF AL. SPENDIARIAN OPERA AND BALLET NATIONAL
ACADEMIC THEATER TO LEAVE FOR EGYPT ON APRIL 12
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-04 16:03:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The company of the Al. Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater will leave for Egypt on tours on April 12.

6th FESTIVAL OF BRITISH FILMS STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-04 15:34:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The 6th festival of British films started on April 3 with show of The Constant Gardener film at the Yerevan Nairi

ARMENIAN STATE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA TO MARK 10th ANNIVERSARY
OF ITS REORGANIZATION WITH A JUBILEE CONCERT
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-03 19:55:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian State Chamber Orchestra will have a jubilee concert dedicated to the 10th anniversary of its reorganization on April 5

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK TO BE HELD FOR SIXTH TIME ON APRIL
9-16 IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 17:12:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. National Library Week will be held for the sixth time on April 9-16 in Armenian libraries. The week being held on

RUBEN KOCHAR AT SAME TIME WORKS ON TWO, "NAREK" AND "SUCH
THINGS" FEATURE FILMS
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 16:07:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Film director Ruben Kochar at the same time works on two new, "Narek" and "Such Things" feature films of the Armenian-American

WORKS ON 4 FEATURE AND 14 DOCUMENTARY FILMS TO BE DONE IN
2007
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 13:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. 4 feature, "Soghank" (Landslide), "Na ev Ne" (He and She), "Aygabats" (Day-Break), "Chvogh Trchunner" (Birds of Passage), and 14 documentary films, including

SOME EVENTS DEDICATED TO APRIL 1 DO NOT TAKE PLACE BECAUSE
OF RA PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARIAN'S PREMATURE DEATH
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 12:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. On RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian's initiative April 1 was involved in the official calendar of Armenia as the day of

MEMORABLE PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARIAN BEFOREHANDS
PREPARES HIS ADDRESS ON OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THEATER
BUT DOES NOT MANAGE TO CERTIFY IT
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 11:50:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Memorable Prime Minister Andranik Margarian beforehands prepared his address on the occasion of the International Day of Theater, but he did

ON OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THEATER, PROMINENT
FIGURES OF ARMENIAN HISTRIONIC ART ARE AWARDED "ARTAVAZD" PRIZES
  • Culture
  • 2007-04-02 11:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. "Artavazd" annual prizes defined by the Union of Theater Figures were already for the 7th time given to prominent figures of

ALEXANDR GRIGORIAN: STATE OF THEATRE WOULD BE IDEAL IN CASE
OF GOOD STATE FINANCING ADDED TO CREATIVE FREEDOM
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-27 18:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. During the March 26 meeting at the Tesaket Club, Vladimir Msrian, actor of the H. Ghaplanian Dramatic Theatre, and Alexandr Grigorian,

ANDRANIK MARGARIAN WAS ENTIRELY DEVOTED TO HIS PEOPLE AND
ART, VLADIMIR MSRIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-26 19:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Andranik Margarian was one of the rare political figures who did not imagine his state and political activity outside culture. This

ANDRANIK MARGARIAN WAS ONE OF SINGLE POLITICAL FIGURES WHO
WAS ANXIOUS ABOUT FATE OF ART, HEAD OF DRAMATIC THEATER SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-26 16:20:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. With the untimely death of Prime Minister Andranik Margarian the Armenian people lost not only a great statesman, but also a

18 THOUSAND 935 HISTORIC-CULTURAL MONUMENTS IN TERRITORY OF
ARMENIA ARE NOT SUBJECT TO SALE AND PRIVATIZATION
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-26 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. 24 thousand 152 monuments are registered and stated in the territory of Armenia. The state considers them to be historic-cultural monuments.

WEEK OF CHILDREN'S BOOK TO BE HELD FROM MARCH 26 TO APRIL 2
IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-23 19:50:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of Agency of Publishing Work of RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs and Union of Writers of

THEATRICAL-CONCERT TOURS TO START SOON IN MARZES OF
ARMENIA, ARTSAKH AND JAVAKHK
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-23 16:44:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Theatrical-concert tours within the framework of the "Cultural Marz" program will be held for the first time this year in the

DAYS OF ARMENIAN CULTURE TO BE HELD IN BELARUS FROM MARCH
26 TO APRIL 1
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-23 16:06:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Days of Armenian Culture will be held in the Republic of Belarus from March 26 to April 1. The 62-member Armenian

ARMENIAN DELEGATION TO PARTICIPATE IN REOPENING OF SURB
KHACH CHURCH COMPOSED OF ARCHITECTS, ARCHEOLOGISTS AND
HISTORIANS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-23 15:03:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A 6-member Armenian official delegation mainly composed of architects, archeologists and historians will participate in the reopening ceremony of Surb Khach Church

ARMENIAN AND TURKISH FAMOUS MUSICIANS ARTO TUNCBOYACIAN AND
YASAR KURT JOINTLY WILL RELEASE DISK DEDICATED TO HRANT DINK
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-22 16:48:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Turk composer of songs and singer Yasar Kurt is in Armenia. The first visit of Turk musician to Armenia is a

MAKING USE OF ARTISTS, PARTIES ATTEMPT TO GATHER MORE
VOTES, YERVAND MANARIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-19 11:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Involvement of artists in proportional lists of parties is not accidental, as by making use of them, parties attempt to gather

STATE STRATEGICAL PROGRAM ON DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE IN
ARMENIA DEVELOPED
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-16 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. "There is no definite cultural policy in our country." The RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues Hasmik Poghosian made this

ISSUE OF ARMENIAN DELEGATION'S DEPARTURE FOR TAKING PART IN
REOPENING CEREMONY OF SURB KHACH CHURCH BEING DUSCUSSED
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-16 18:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The issue of Armenian delegation's departure for taking part in the reopening ceremony of Van's Akhtamar Island's Surb Khach Church on

STATE HAMAZGAYIN THEATER CONTINUES STAGING AND KEEPING
TRADITIONS OF ARMENIAN THEATER
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-16 15:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The State Hamazgayin (National) Theater collective prepares for staging Russian writer Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vania" play. The theater performed in 2006 Herny's

CONCERT OF ENGLISH CONDUCTOR PAUL MACALINDIN AND SWISS
CELLIST IVAN MONIGHETTI TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-15 19:56:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The concert of English conductor Paul MacAlindin and Swiss cellist Ivan Monighetti will be held on March 16 at Aram Khachatrian

LACK OF PERSONS LIKE ANDRANIK HAROUTIUNIAN IS STRONGLY FELT
IN OUR DAYS, ROMIK MKHITARIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-15 19:35:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. "Andranik Haroutiunian was one of the devotees of Artsakh liberation struggle. He inherited love for Armenians, patriotism from his grandfather who

RA MINISTER OF CULTURE GETS INVITATION TO VISIT TURKEY
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-15 15:40:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Hasmik Poghosian, the RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues got a personal invitation from her Turkish colleague to participate in

MOST EMBRACING SHOW OF ARMENIAN FILMS TO BE ORGANIZED THIS
YEAR IN FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-15 13:40:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A week of Armenian films entitled "Armenian Cinematography from 1920 to Our Days" will be held on March

BOOK "ANDRANIK OF BERDADZOR" DEDICATED TO MEMORY OF HEAD OF
BERDADZOR SELF-DEFENCE DETACHMENT PUBLISHED
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-14 18:10:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Collection "Andranik of Berdadzor" dedicated to the memory of one of the first organizers and heads of Artaskh liberation struggle, head

LITERARY SOCIETY MARKS 110th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF YEGHISHE
CHARENTS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-13 17:35:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. 110th birth anniversary of great poet Yeghishe Charents was marked on March 13. Like every year this year also representatives of

NUMBER OF PEOPLE STUDYING FRENCH REDUCES IN ARMENIA DURING
RECENT TEN YEARS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-13 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. March 13-22 is stated the Francophonie Week in Yerevan on the occasion of the International Day of Francophonie.

ACCORDING TO OBSERVATIONS OF CULTURAL ATTACHES OF EMBASSIES
OF FRANCE AND SYRIA, ARMENIANS HAVE EXCLUSIVE, PURELY ARMENIAN
CULTURE
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-12 19:10:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia being on the borderline of eastern and western civilizations, nevertheless, has an exclusive, purely Armenian culture, which has been also enriched

110th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF YEGHISHE CHARENTS TO BE MARKED
ON MARCH 13
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-12 16:52:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Yeghishe Charents' 110th birth anniversary will be marked on March 13. Like every year, on that day representatives of Armenian intelligentsia,

ARMENIAN CHILDREN'S CINEMATOGRAPHY ENTERS NEW STAGE OF
DEVELOPMENT
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-09 14:33:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. A program of long-term cooperation was signed between the Rolan Bykov fund Armenian representation and Italian Giffoni international film festival for children.

SINGER SHUSHAN PETROSIAN'S CONCERT TO BE HELD ON MARCH 17
IN WASHINGTON
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-06 16:29:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Singer Shushan Petrosian will have a solo concert on March 17 in Washington at the invitation of the Embassy of Armenia

MINISTRY OF CULTURE SHOULD CONTROL TV BROADCASTS, RUBEN
HAKHVERDIAN CONSIDERS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-06 16:28:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. "Today many things are distorted, as any kind of mediocrities enter into television and TV air is filled with Turkish and

HAYKO HAS ALL ABILITIES FOR WINNING EUROVISION CONTEST,
NADEZHDA SARGSIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-02 18:50:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Like presidential and parliamentary elections, contests and competitions are also distorted in Armenia. Yeghishe Petrosian, Director General of Ardzagank studio, expressed such

GEGHARDAVANK CHOIR TO LEAVE WITH CONCERTS FOR GERMANY
  • Culture
  • 2007-03-02 15:03:00

GEGHARD, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The Geghardavank choir headed by abbot monk Ghevond Ghevondian will leave for Germany where it will have concerts. The artistic head

ARMENIAN PAINTER TENI VARDANIAN WINS GOLD MEDAL OF
INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE IN CAIRO
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-28 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Armenian painter Teni Vardanian won the gold medal at the 10th international biennale in Cairo with the participation

"CATS" BAND LED BY VAHAGN HAYRAPETIAN RECORDS ITS FIRST
DISC
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-28 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. First disc "The Norevan" of the avant-garde and folk band "Cats" has been released. The band's founder, famous jazz performer and

CONCERTS OF ARMENIAN STATE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA PASS IN
CROWDED HALLS IN FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-28 18:35:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The concerts of Armenian State Philharmonic Orchestra held on February 5-16 in seven French cities passed in crowded halls. As Edvard

HAYKO TO REPRESENT ARMENIA IN EUROVISION-2007 COMPETITION
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-26 17:01:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. As a result of the televiewers' SMS messages and by the February 25 decision of the jury, Hayko, recongized the singer

EXHIBITION OF GERMAN SURREALIST MAX ERNST OPENS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-21 21:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of works created by German artist Max Ernst, a founder of surrealism, opened at the National Picture Gallery of

ZAHRAT WAS ONE OF GREAT FIGURES OF ARMENIAN POETRY,
LITERARY CRITIC SUREN DANIELIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-21 19:55:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Great Armenian poet of Constantinople Zahrat died at the midnight of February 20 in Turkey, at the age of 83.

APPLICATIONS FOR DEMONSTRATION OF 75 FILMS AT 4th
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL "GOLDEN APRICOT" ALREADY SUBMITTED
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-21 15:44:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The organizing committee of the 4th international film festival "Golden Apricot" has already received applications for demonstration of 75 films. The number

TAVIANI BROTHERS' FILM ON ARMENIAN CAUSE IN A FEW DAYS DID
WHAT POLITICIANS DO IN MANY YEARS, CINEMA CRITICS EMPHASIZE
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-20 17:55:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) fourth international film festival to be held on July 9-14 in Yerevan

1000 ARMENIAN PUPILS TO LEAVE FOR FRANCE WITHIN FRAMEWORK
OF YEAR OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-16 18:29:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The Year of Armenia in France has a great political, economic, moral and psychological importance for us. All the events and

200 EXCLUSIVE EXHIBITS RELATING TO ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN
CULTURE TO BE PRESENTED AT "SAINT ARMENIA" EXHIBITION IN LOUVRE
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-16 17:58:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. 200 exclusive and symbolic exhibits given from depositories of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin treasure house, History Museum of Armenia

PREMIERE OF OPERA "ARSHAK II" TO TAKE PLACE ON FEBRUARY 25
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-16 14:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The premiere of the opera "Arshak II" will take place at the Alexander Spendiarian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet

EXHIBITION OF TENI VARDANIAN'S PICTURES OPENS IN CAIRO
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-15 15:04:00

CAIRO, FEBRUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The exhibition of Armenian artist Teni Vardanian's pictures dedicated to the 15th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Armenia

CONCERT OF PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF ARMENIA HELD IN SAINT
ETIENNE
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-13 15:24:00

SAINT ETIENNE, FEBRUARY 13, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia headed by Eduard Topchian performed at the Masne Opera Theater of the

HRANT MATEVOSIAN IS TODAY CONSIDERED MOST READ ARMENIAN
WRITER, LEVON ANANIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-13 15:03:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 13, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 12, Hrant Matevosian's birthday, representatives of the Writers' Union of Armenia, RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues, politicians visited

BIGGEST EXHIBITION OF S.PARAJANOV'S WORKS TO OPEN AT HIGHER
ART ACADEMY OF PARIS
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-12 17:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Glorious Parajanov" biggest exhibition will open on February 12 at the Higher Art Academy of Paris. Armenian great artist Sergey

JIVAN GASPARIAN TO PARTICIPATE IN GRAMMY AWARD-GIVING
CEREMONY
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-09 22:30:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Iranian tar-player Husein Alizade's album "Endless Vision" recorded jointly with duduk-player Jivan Gasparian will be presented at the Grammy award-giving ceremony in

PRESENTATION OF ART ACADEMY FOUNDATION TAKES PLACE IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-09 22:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the Art Academy Foundation took place at the National Picture Gallery of Armenia on February 9. The founder

KAREN SAMARGASHIAN'S MARINE PICTURES' EXHIBITION OPENS IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-06 18:45:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Painter-designer Karen Samargashian's private exhibition opened on February 6 at Armenian State Museum of Nature where 45 marine pictures and 7 models

HOVHANNES CHEKIJIAN: MODERN COMPOSERS CREATE INSTRUMENTAL
MUSIC, IGNORING CHORAL ONE
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-06 17:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The origins of the Armenian national classical music are deep but instead of it, distorted Oriental music can be heard today.

140 THOUSAND U.S. DOLLARS GATHERED AS A RESULT OF 2nd
TELETHON HELD BY ALL-ARMENIAN LITERARY FUND
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-06 15:24:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The All-Armenian Literary Fund for the second time held a telethon on February 4 by the Public Television during which about

FULL AND COMPREHENSIVE TRANSLATION OF THE QURAN - HOLY BOOK
OF MUSLIMS PUBLISHED IN ARMENIAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-02 22:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of festive events on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the presentation

TEN DAYS EVENTS DEDICATED TO 28th ANNIVERSARY OF IRI
REVOLUTION STARTS WITH OPENING OF IRANIAN PAINTER'S EXHIBITION
IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-02 16:40:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The ten days of events dedicated to the 28th anniversary of the revolution of the Islamic Republic of

EVENING PARTY DEDICATED TO 295th ANNIVERSARY OF SAYAT-NOVA
TAKES PLACE IN MINSK
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-02 14:26:00

MINSK, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. A literary music evening party dedicated to the 295th anniversary of eminent Armenian composer Sayat-Nova was held on January 31 in

WORLD-FAMOUS PIANIST FRANCOIS-JOEL THIOLLIER TO HAVE
CONCERTS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-02-01 16:30:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Solo concert of world-famous pianist Francois-Joel Thiollier will be held on February 1 at A.Spendiarian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet.

DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ARMENIA CONSIDERS IT RIGHT
TO DISPLAY ORIGINS OF ANCIENT ARMENIAN MANUSCRIPTS AND BOOKS IN
LOUVRE
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-31 17:50:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Display of rare and incunabular books was organized on January 31 at the National Library of Armenia. 27 titles of Armenian

EVENTS DEDICATED TO 28th ANNIVERSARY OF IRI REVOLUTION TO
BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-31 16:51:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Iranian revolution implemented great and fatal overturn not only in Iran but in all over the world. Reza Atufi, the

"AREVORDI" FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL REGIONAL FESTIVAL TO BE HELD
ON APRIL 1-15 IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-31 15:35:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Arevordi" first environmental regional festival will be held on April 1-15 in Dilijan. The organizers of this environmental festival are

NIGEL CHARNOCK TO PRESENT UNUSUAL DANCE SHOW TO ARMENIANAUDIENCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-30 20:00:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The famous British dancing-master Nigel Chanock will give two concerts at the K. Stanislavski Russian Dramatical Theatre of Yerevan on January

587 MLN 385 THOUSAND DRAMS TO BE ALLOCATED FROM 2007 RA
STATE BUDGET TO FILM PRODUCTION
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-30 18:20:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to allocate 587 mln 385 thousand drams from 2007 RA state budget to film production against

ARMENIAN INTELLECTUALS ASK COUNTRY PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT
TRANSPORTATION OF OLD ARMENIAN MANUSCRIPTS TO FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-26 17:52:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. A group of famous Armenian intellectuals expressed their anxiety in an open letter addressed to the RA President, Prime Minister and

DAYS OF ARMENIAN CULTURE HELD IN BRUSSELS
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-26 15:05:00

BRUSSELS, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Days of Armenian Culture started on January 24 at the "Espace Senghor" cultural center in the European district of Brussels.

"KHOREN PALIAN TO GIVE LIGHT AND HEAT TO OUR COUNTRY AND
NATION FROM SKY," HRANUSH HAKOBIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-25 15:37:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The ceremony of last farewell to Khoren Palian, the Yerevan State University senior lecturer, specialist of the Old Armenian language, expert

RESULTS OF "VAHAN TEKEYAN" AND "ARA AND MARAL" CONTESTS
SUMMARIZED
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-24 17:00:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The results of the annual contest "Vahan Tekeyan" announced by the Tekeyan Cultural Union of Armenia were summarized on January 23,

UNMATCHED ARTIST OF ARMENIAN SPIRITUAL SONGS KHOREN PALIAN
DIES
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-24 17:00:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. "The Armenian culture suffered a heavy loss - the unmatched artist of Armenian spiritual songs, connoisseur of sharakans Khoren Palian passed away.

EXHIBITION OF SCULPTURES, PAINTINGS AND PHOTOS PRESENTED
FOR "VAHAN TEKEYAN" COMPETITION OPENS
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-23 18:02:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The exhibition of more than seven dozens of works presented in the "Art Photography," "Sculpture" and "Painting" nominations of the "Vahan

RESULTS OF "VAHAN TEKEYAN" ANNUAL COMPETITION SUMMED UP ON
JANUARY 23
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-23 17:58:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Results of the "Vahan Tekeyan" annual competition stated by the Tekeyan Cultural Union of Armenia will be summed up on January

LAO TZU'S "DAO DE TSZIN" OR "WAY POWER BOOK" TRANSLATED
INTO ARMENIAN FOR THE FIRST TIME
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-19 16:00:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The philosophical book "Dao De Tszin" or "Way Power Book" by Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu who lived in the 5-4th centuries

COPIES OF TIGRAN KHZMALIAN'S "FROM ARAKS TO KUR, FROM
ARTSAKH TO JAVAKHK" DOCUMENTARY FILM ARE CONFISCATED BY NSS
EMPLOYEES
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-19 11:20:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Few hundreds of copies of the "From Araks to Kur, from Artsakh to Javakhk" documentary film shot by film director Tigran

AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION OF ROTTERDAM, PUSAN AND GOLDEN
APRICOT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS TO BE SIGNED ON JANUARY 30
IN ROTTERDAM
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-18 13:20:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The agreement on cooperation of the Rotterdam, Pusan and Golden Apricot (Voske Tsiran) international film festivals will be signed on January 30

660 MLN DRAMS ALLOCATED BY 2007 STATE BUDGET FOR
PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MONUMENTS
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-17 15:54:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. 660 mln drams were allocated by the RA 2007 state budget for works of preservation and restoration of monuments. As Gagik

ROSSINI'S "LAST MASS" TO BE PERFORMED AT KOMITAS CHAMBER
MUSIC HOUSE ON JANUARY 17
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-16 15:30:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. A joint concert of RA People's Artist Svetlana Navasardian, "Hover" chamber choir and "Solo" quartet will take place on January 17

ARMENIAN-GEORGIAN LITERARY TIES RESTORED
  • Culture
  • 2007-01-12 19:10:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. New program of cooperation for coming several years will be signed between Armenian and Georgian Unions of Writers one of this

ARMENIANS STARTED CELEBRATE NEW YEAR ON JANUARY 1 IN 18TH
CENTURY
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-30 17:40:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenians called New Year "Amanor" ("am" meant "year" in ancient Armenian, and "nor" means "new") or Navasard ("nav" means "new" and

CINEMATOGRAPHERS ARE CONCERNED ABOUT ISSUE OF OBSERVANCE OF
ARMENIAN TYPE OF FILM
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-28 14:10:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. An agreement on cooperation of the Rotterdam, Pusan and Golden Apricot ("Voske Tsiran") film festivals will be signed within the framework of the Rotterdam festival in January,

REPAIRS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO BE DONE BY FRENCH AND
ITALIAN SPECIALISTS IN 2007 IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-27 16:55:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The issue of retraining of the employees of cultural sphere has become one of priority tasks of RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs. RA Minister of

122 TITLES OF BOOKS TO BE PUBLISHED IN 2007 BY STATE ORDER
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-27 14:45:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The Book Publishing Agency of the RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues envisages in 2007 to publish 122 titles of books for what 135.4 mln

2008-2013 STRATEGY OF DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE TO BE
SUBMITTED FOR RA GOVERNMENT'S APPROVAL IN 2007 MAY
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-27 14:43:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 2008-2013 Strategy of Development of Culture will be submitted to the approval of the government by RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs by May 2007. RA

587 MILLION 385.4 THOUSAND DRAMS ENVISAGED BY 2007 STATE
BUDGET FOR FILM PRODUCTION
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-26 21:20:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. 587 million 385.4 thousand drams is envisaged by the 2007 RA state budget for film production. 4 feature films and 14 documentaries have to be completed next

CONCERT OF "HOVER" CHOIR TAKES PLACE IN FRANCE WITHIN THE
FRAMEWORK OF YEAR OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-26 14:36:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Concerts of the "Hover" chamber orchestra, laureate of international contests, took place on December 1-10, in France, within the framework of the Year of Armenia. The Noyan

TIGRAN MANSURIAN HOPES THAT HIS WORKS TO BE PERFORMED IN
ARMENIA AS WELL
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-25 14:15:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. In RA People's Artist, composer Tigran Mansurian's words, he is today considered "the most performed composer in the world music reality." The composer stated about it at

BRANCH OF NATIONAL PICTURE GALLERY OF ARMENIA TO BE CREATED
IN SISIAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-23 16:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Accepting the offer of citizens Zakar Khachatrian and Artashes Hovsepian (Khachatrian), the Armenian government at the December 21 sitting made a decision to accept thier property -

BAKUR KARAPETIAN: AZERBAIJAN'S SOWING ENMITY TO ARMENIANS
IN AZERBAIJANI CHILDREN DOES NOT BODE WELL FOR THEMSELVES
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-22 17:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The story "Heavenly Walnut" in Russian by Bakur Karapetian, Chairman of the Shushi Foundation, writer and publicist, was recently published in Moscow. The writer presents the Artsakh

CHRONICLE-DOCUMENTARY FILM "MEMORIES ABOUT LEVON NERSISIAN"
DEMONSTRATED
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-22 15:06:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The famous and popular lecturer of Yerevan State University Levon Nersisian would be 75 on December 24. At the memorial event organized at the Narekatsi Art Center

PREMIERES OF TIGRAN MANSURIAN'S TWO WORKS TO TAKE PLACE IN
JANUARY IN SWEDEN AND NEW YORK
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-21 16:43:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Violin Concert N 2 of composer Tigran Mansurian, RA People's Artist, professor of Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory, will be performed for the first time by Chamber Orchestra

PREMIERE OF FILM ABOUT THEATER CRITIC LEVON NERSISIAN TO
TAKE PLACE ON DECEMBER 21 AT NAREKATSI ART UNION
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-21 14:45:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. "Though nothing has been preserved from Levon Nersisian in written form, this does not impede for both artists and his students to remember and glorify him. His

RUSSIAN PIANIST DENIS MATSUYEV PERFORMS WITH YEREVAN YOUTH
ORCHESTRA ON DECEMBER 19
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-19 16:14:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The concert of the Youth Orchestra of Yerevan, which will be headed by conductor Sergey Smbatian, will take place on December 19 at the Aram Khachaturian concert

RESULTS OF YOUNG CREATORS' CONTEST SUMMED UP
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-19 16:10:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Results of the young creators' contest were summed up on December 18 at the Culture Center of the Yerevan State University. Students of the Philological Faculty became

KURD WRITER AMINE AVDAL'S 100th ANNIVERSARY MARKED AT
WRITERS' UNION OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-19 15:30:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Prominent figure of the Kurdish national culture, writer, pedagogue Amine Avdal was a representative of that generation of the Kurdish intellectuals who had great contribution in development

FIRST REPUBLICAN CONTEST EXHIBITION OF PHOTO ART OPENS IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-18 22:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The first republican contest-exhibition of photo art opened at the People's Art Museum in Yerevan on December 18. 116 works of young photographers from various Armenian marzes

ARMENIAN PARTICIPANT OF EUROVISION-2007 CONTEST TO BE
DETERMINED ON BASIS OF SMSs SENT BY TV VIEWERS
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-18 20:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. 30 bids have been already received for participation in the Eurovision-2007 contest. As Hrach Keshishian, producer of the Public Television of Armenia, said at the December 18

RESULTS OF "SINGING ARMENIA" 2nd CHILDREN'S COMPETITION TO
BE SUMMED UP ON DECEMBER 17
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-15 16:26:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Results of the "Singing Armenia" 2nd children's competition of choir and vocal art will be summed up on December 17 at the Aram Khachaturian concert hall. As

HAYKO RECOGNIZED BEST SINGER OF YEAR AT NATIONAL MUSIC
AWARDING
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-15 16:25:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Results of the 4th National Music Awarding were summed up on December 14 at the Al.Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater. By the jury members' open

ARMEN MELIKSETIAN: CHAMBER MUSIC THEATER IS ALREADY RUINED
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-14 19:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The Chamber Music Theater founded in 1997 is already ruined, the theater's normal working rhythm has stopped and the theater collective has divided into two groups. Theater's

THREE-VOLUME SERIES OF BOOKS OF MODERN ARMENIAN LITERATURE
PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH WITH ASSISTANCE OF AGBU
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-14 17:20:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Series of books of modern Armenian literature consisting of Dramaturgy, Prose, Poetry volumes was published in English. Its presentation took place on December 14. The series of

I AM HAPPY THAT FOREIGNERS HIGHLY ESTIMATE MY PERFORMANCE,
SILVA HAKOBIAN SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-14 17:04:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. "I do not believe yet that I was awarded with the BBC first prize, but I am glad that foreigners highly estimated my performance." Silva Hakobian,

AMERICAN "PAPER BOYS INTL" GROUP TO HAVE SOME CONCERTS IN
ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-14 17:03:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The American "Paper Boys INTL" group will have concerts in the "Astral" club of Yerevan starting from December 14. As group members Seto Tuncboyaciyan, William Dace and

ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF EUROPEAN FILMS STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-13 12:12:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The annual festival of European films started in Yerevan on December 12 with show of the "Christmas Holiday at the Front" German full-length film and "Perished Art"

PARONIAN THEATER HAS TO GO ON LEAVE IN WINTER MONTHS
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-12 18:25:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Hakob Paronian State Theater of Musical Comedy will not work until spring because of lack of heating. Karo Shahbazian, theater Director, reported this at the December 12

"MARGARET MEAD: FILM AND VIDEO" FESTIVAL OF DOCUMENTARY
FILMS FOR THE FIRST TIME HELD IN ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-12 14:00:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Margaret Mead: Film and Video" annual festival of documenaty films opened on December 10 at the Narekatsi Art Union of Yerevan. It is for the first

BRANCHES OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY PUBLISHING HOUSE AND
BOOKSHOOP OPEN IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-08 21:10:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian branches of the Oxford University's publishing house and the bookshop of the same name opened in Yerevan. Tigran Lokmagyozian, director and representative of these two

RESULTS OF THEATRICAL AND MUSIC FESTIVALS SUMMED UP
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-08 19:40:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. On December 8, the responsible persons of RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs summed up the results of at once two republican festivals, Pomegranate Grain (Nran

FILM DIRECTOR RUBEN GEVORGIANTS MAKES DOCUMENTARY ABOUT
WORLD FAMOUS DRAMATURGE TONINO GUERRA
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-08 18:30:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Film director Ruben Gevorgiants, Chairman of the Union of Cinematographers of Armenia, is making a documentary about the world-famous cinema dramaturge Tonino Guerra. During the December 8

SONG "OUR HOMELAND" WILL REMAIN AS RA ANTHEM, COMPOSER
YERVAND YERZNKIAN CONSIDERS
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-07 18:15:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. "Though Aram Khachatrian is a great composer with world fame, this does not mean that he has written a good anthemn." Making such a statement at

COLLECTIVE OF CHAMBER MUSIC THEATER DEMANDS RESTORING
DISMISSED DIRECTOR LEVON ABRAHAMIAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-07 16:22:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Former Director of Chamber Music Theater, Levon Abrahamian is going to apply to the court one of these days to litigate the decision of RA Minister of

NUMBER OF NEW BOOKS GOT BY NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ARMENIA THIS
YEAR TO MAKE ABOUT 40 THOUSAND
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-06 18:20:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. 28 mln 62 thousand drams (about 66 thousand USD) was allocated by 2006 state budget for replenishment of funds of the National Library of Armenia. This exceeds

RA MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND YOUTH ISSUES BUYS FAMOUS WORKS
OF 11 ARMENIAN COMPOSERS AT 3 MLN DRAMS
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-06 16:29:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues bought from the Union of Composers and Musis Experts works of 11 modern composers at 3 mln drams

EVENTS DEDICATED TO YEAR OF ARMENIA CONTINUE IN FRANCE
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-05 18:50:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. A delegation led by Tsovinar Chaloyan-Hakobian, AOKS (Armenian Society for Cultural Links and Cooperation) Armenia-France company's Chairwoman, was in the French state of Isern on November 20-26

DOLLARS ALLOCATED FROM STATE BUDGET FOR HOLDING YEAR OF
ARMENIA IN RUSSIA NOT SPENT
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-05 12:35:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Year of Armenia in Russia started a year ago was officially completed with events held in Moscow and Saint Petersburg on December 1

ARMENIAN CULTURE EXHIBITION OPENS AT HERMITAGE
  • Culture
  • 2006-12-04 19:00:00

SAINT PETERSBURG, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, who visited Saint Petersburg on the occasion of closure of Year of Armenia in Russia, took part in the opening of

HASMIK PAPIAN HAS CONTRACTS WITH FAMOUS OPERA THEATERS OF
EUROPE AND OTHER COUNTRIES UNTIL 2009
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-30 16:54:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Hasmik Papian, who has performed on stages of famous opera theaters of the world and captured many spectators, is again in Armenia: she was

MUSICIAN MANUK HAROUTIUNIAN MAKES ANCIENT NATIONAL MUSICAL
INSTRUMENT CALLED "JUTH"
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-29 19:35:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Musician Manuk Haroutiunian made musical instrument called "juth" from maple and pear-tree wood. Juth is one of ancient Armenian national instruments. As M.Haroutiunian said in his interview

PUBLIC DISCUSSION ON PROJECTS OF MONUMENT TO ERECTED IN
REPUBLIC SQUARE FAILS
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-27 16:51:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The public discussion of projects of a new monument to be erected in Republic Square of Yerevan failed on November 25. A few representatives of NGOs, architects

CONCERT DEDICATED TO 95th ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN ARMENIAN
COMPOSER ALAN HOVHANESS TO TAKE PLACE IN YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-24 15:10:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert of the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia (SPOA) and State Academic Choir dedicated to the 90th anniversary of American Armenian composer Alan Hovhaness will take

DAYS OF ARMENIAN MUSIC TO BE HELD IN US IN 2007 ON
INITIATIVE OF TURKISH PIANIST
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-23 18:30:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the Turkish pianist Atakan Sari, days of the Armenian music will be held in the US in 2007. During a talk with

MONUMENT TO BE ERECTED IN REPUBLIC SQUARE HAS NO
IDEOLOGICAL GROUND YET, YEREVAN PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT SAYS
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-20 17:45:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The models of works presented to the competition for selection of the monument to be erected in Republic Square of Yerevan are being displayed at the Union

DELEGATION OF UNION OF WRITERS OF ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN
CULTURAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN ISPAHAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-20 17:04:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 20, a group of Armenian writers headed by Chairman of the Union of Writers of Armenia, Levon Ananian will leave for Iran on a

"ARMENIA FROM SKY" EXHIBITION OPENS IN HALL OF MINISTERS'
COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL OF EUROPE
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-20 14:00:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The solemn opening ceremony of the exhibition entitled "Armenia from Sky" took place in the hall of the Council of Europe Ministers' Committee, on

EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO 60th ANNIVERSARY OF LEVON ANANIAN
OPENS AT NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-15 13:45:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The exhibition opened on November 14 at the National Library of Armenia (NLA) is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Levon Ananian, the Chairman of the Writers'

MINISTRY OF CULTURE TO SUPPORT GIFTED YOUNG PEOPLE'S
CREATIVE GROWTH
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-13 15:18:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. About 100 young people from marzes of Armenia and from Artsakh, who were recognized winners in the previous 2 stages, will take part on November 13 in

ARTIST MINA ANANIAN'S INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITION OPENS IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-10 16:21:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The exhibition of more than five dozens of pictorial and graphic works of artist Mina Ananian opened on November 10 in the hall of the Yerevan

JUBILEE CONCERT OF "SPEGHANI" CHOIR TO TAKE PLACE IN
YEREVAN ON NOVEMBER 13
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-10 15:21:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The jubilee concert of the "Speghani" (consolation) choir, a laureate of international competitions, will take place on November 13 at the Komitas Chamber Music House of Yerevan.

FAMOUS SINGER ARAM ASATRIAN DIES OF HEART ATTACK
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-08 20:30:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The famous singer Aram Asatrian died suddenly on November 7. The singer was participating as the godfather in a baptism ceremony in the village of Oshakan. Sitting

EVENT DEDICATED TO LITERARY CRITIC HRANT TAMRAZIAN'S 80th
ANNIVERSARY HELD AT NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ARMENIA
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-07 19:25:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. "Hrant Tamrazian was able to consolidate the intelligentsia of his time and to open the criticism groove of Armenian literature." David Sargsian, Director of the National Library

AMERICAN COMPOSER LAURA KAMINSKY'S AND HER ARMENIAN
COLLEAGUES' JOINT CONCERT TO TAKE PLACE ON NOVEMBER 6-8 IN
YEREVAN
  • Culture
  • 2006-11-07 14:00:00

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