According to Armenian Time by documentarian Diana Hovhannisyan tells the story of the director’s grandmother, Knar, a 60-year-old Armenian woman caught between two distinct realities: her village in Armenia and her son and grandchildren’s home […]
Armenia has a rich rug-weaving tradition, dating back more than 4,000 years. However, rug making is currently at risk of disappearing from Armenia’s villages. The Rug Code is a collective of Armenian weavers, dyers, artists, […]
After several residency programs throughout Europe, multidisciplinary artist Gayane Avetissian has returned home for her first major museum exhibition in Armenia. On November 22, 2024, her latest work Mejtegh (“In Between”) premiered at the Cafesjian […]
11-year-old Darren Chilingirian, whose stage name is Darren Chillin, loves to entertain. He can sing, play the guitar and piano and write songs. He also loves spending time with his family and playing video games […]
In a time when Armenian winemaking is capturing widespread attention, a new wine label has hit the market, quickly making a name for itself due to its distinctive style and compelling story. Bold Wines stands […]
Harutyun Hakobian is the author of a wonderful new book published this year, Unexplored Armenia, a travel guide to places in Armenia that are not widely known. “The idea of a book about the most […]
In October, a group of us embarked on a trip to unveil Syunik’s treasures in the villages of Angeghakot, Aghitu, Lor and Shenatagh. Under the guidance of Sevak Arevshatyan, a linguist and a connoisseur of […]
BOSTON—Arto Vaun is bringing his new album, Stuck Inside a Map, to life with a special record release show on Friday, December 20 at 8:30 p.m. at Deep Cuts in Medford, MA. The album is […]
LOS ANGELES — Armenian-American composer and documentarian Mary Kouyoumdjian’s opera Adoration, which “dives beneath surface musicality to find humanity” (I Care If You Listen) and was called “timely and impactful” (Operawire), has its West Coast […]
NEW YORK—Critically acclaimed Armenian-American pianist Kariné Poghosyan presents her Recital Broadcasts on Last Sundays on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the National Opera Center’s Scorca Hall at 330 Seventh Avenue in New […]
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