‘Agn is In ruins, the nightingale doesn’t sing’: Songs of pain of Genocide in Turkey
‘Agn is In ruins, the nightingale doesn’t sing’: Songs of pain of Genocide in Turkey
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator. DETROIT — “That generation…” Stephan Karougian, the 80-something male soloist of St. John’s Armenian Church Komitas Choir in Detroit, was telling me about his parents,
02/07/2020 12:33 PM
Turkey to decide on whether to redesignate iconic Hagia Sophia as mosque - Armenian News - Tert.am
Turkey to decide on whether to redesignate iconic Hagia Sophia as mosque - Armenian News - Tert.am
Nationalist and religious groups have long been pressing for the structure, which they regard as an Muslim Ottoman legacy, to be converted back into a mosque. Others believe ...
02/07/2020 10:55 AM
Schools should include Roma and Traveller history in teaching curricula
Schools should include Roma and Traveller history in teaching curricula
The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers has adopted a Recommendation that for the first time ever calls on its 47 member states to include the history of Roma and/or Travellers (*) in school c
02/07/2020 8:20 AM
Armenian qanun player the head competitor at the World Folk Vision Global Cultural Initiative
Armenian qanun player the head competitor at the World Folk Vision Global Cultural Initiative
Armenian qanun player Marianna Gevorgyan received one of the top three awards at the World Folk Vision Global Cultural Initiative Festival, which was the Music of the Peoples of the World award. The
01/07/2020 3:04 PM
819 members invited to the Oscars to diversify the Academy
819 members invited to the Oscars to diversify the Academy
Eva Longoria, Zendaya and Awkwafina are among the Hollywood figures invited to join the Academy.
01/07/2020 2:26 PM
Sex and the City heartthrob Jason Lewis resurfaces on Australian TV two decades after finding fame  
Sex and the City heartthrob Jason Lewis resurfaces on Australian TV two decades after finding fame  
Jason, whose character famously posed nude for a fictional Absolut Vodka ad campaign on the show, spoke to hosts Larry Emdur and Kylie Gillies about why Sex and the City is still ...
01/07/2020 12:45 PM
Armenian kanoon player Marianna Gevorgyan wins main prize of World Folk Vision | ARMENPRESS Armenian
Armenian kanoon player Marianna Gevorgyan wins main prize of World Folk Vision | ARMENPRESS Armenian
YEREVAN, JULY 1, ARMENPRESS. Armenian kanoon player Marianna Gevorgyan won one of the three main prizes of the World Folk Vision contest, she said on Facebook.
01/07/2020 12:45 PM
Harvey Weinstein victims awarded $19 million 'in compensation fund' - Armenian News - Tert.am
Harvey Weinstein victims awarded $19 million 'in compensation fund' - Armenian News - Tert.am
The New York Attorney Generals office announced Tuesday a nearly $19 million settlement for women who experienced sexual abuse and harassment by imprisoned former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein Harvey
01/07/2020 11:15 AM
National Security Adviser Bolton Exposes Trump’s Corrupt dealings with Erdogan
National Security Adviser Bolton Exposes Trump’s Corrupt dealings with Erdogan
John Bolton, President Trump’s former National Security Adviser, published a fascinating book on his work at the White House from April 2018 to September 2019.
01/07/2020 12:04 AM
Young Armenian saxophone player wins top award at Spanish online music contest
Young Armenian saxophone player wins top award at Spanish online music contest
ԵՌԱԳՈՅՆ. Young Armenian saxophone player Alicia Sarksian Serrano from Melilla has won the audience award at the 1st Online Musical Interpretation Contest, organized by the MPMusic Foundation in Buñol
30/06/2020 7:33 PM
260,000 join petition to block film starring Paris Jackson as Jesus - Armenian News - Tert.am
260,000 join petition to block film starring Paris Jackson as Jesus - Armenian News - Tert.am
The petition, which names Warner Bros and Lionsgate as its targets, claims that Jackson will play Jesus as a “lesbian”, though there is no mention of this in any ...
30/06/2020 1:55 PM
Forbes: Kim Kardashian West is now worth $900 million
Forbes: Kim Kardashian West is now worth $900 million
The acquisition, which is set to close in early 2021, will leave Kardashian West the majority owner of KKW Beauty.
30/06/2020 7:02 AM
First Trailer for Serj Tankian Documentary Released
First Trailer for Serj Tankian Documentary Released
The first teaser clip from “Truth To Power,” director Garin Hovannisian’s feature documentary chronicling Serj Tankian, the lead singer of System Of A Down, has been released, Deadline reports.
26/06/2020 12:06 AM
Singer Onnik Dinkjian Awarded National Heritage Fellowship
Singer Onnik Dinkjian Awarded National Heritage Fellowship
Armenian folk and liturgical singer Onnik Dinkjian has been granted the prestigious 2020 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship.
26/06/2020 12:03 AM
Boston Globe’s Anush Elbakyan Nabs 2 More Emmys
Boston Globe’s Anush Elbakyan Nabs 2 More Emmys
The Boston Globe’s Anush Elbakyan has won two New England Emmy Awards for the documentary "Everything Is Changing’: Climate Change On Cape Cod."
25/06/2020 11:58 PM
French-Armenian actor Simon Abkarian receives Molière Award | ARMENPRESS Armenian News Agency
French-Armenian actor Simon Abkarian receives Molière Award | ARMENPRESS Armenian News Agency
YEREVAN, JUNE 24, ARMENPRESS. French-Armenian actor and director Simon Abkarian has received the French highest theater honor – the Molière Award.
24/06/2020 11:55 AM
"Lord of the Rings" and "Alien" star Sir Ian Holm dies aged 88
"Lord of the Rings" and "Alien" star Sir Ian Holm dies aged 88
Sir Ian, was nominated for an Oscar as Olympic running coach Sam Mussabini in "Chariots of Fire".
19/06/2020 2:08 PM
Van Gogh-Gauguin letter describing brothel visits sells for €210,000
Van Gogh-Gauguin letter describing brothel visits sells for €210,000
The letter was bought by the Vincent van Gogh Foundation which will display it in its museum in Amsterdam.
19/06/2020 7:24 AM
Yerevan Opera Theater to hold online concert dedicated to all medical workers | ARMENPRESS Armenian
Yerevan Opera Theater to hold online concert dedicated to all medical workers | ARMENPRESS Armenian
YEREVAN, JUNE 17, ARMENPRESS. Yerevan’s Opera Theater will hold an online concert dedicated to all medical workers on June 18.
17/06/2020 7:55 AM
Exclusive CD of Komitas’ “Divine Liturgy” full concert version released | ARMENPRESS Armenian News A
Exclusive CD of Komitas’ “Divine Liturgy” full concert version released | ARMENPRESS Armenian News A
YEREVAN, JUNE 12, ARMENPRESS. On June 11, upon the initiative, organization, and support of the Embassy of Armenia in Latvia (residence in Vilnius), famous American Delos Productions record label has
12/06/2020 2:05 PM
To Teach or Grow Strawberries? Gyumri Dance Instructor Seeks to Merge the Two Pursuits Amidst the Co
To Teach or Grow Strawberries? Gyumri Dance Instructor Seeks to Merge the Two Pursuits Amidst the Co
Mihran Baghdasaryan, who heads the Kumayri dance studio in Gyumri, intends to resume classes in June, albeit in a new format.
28/05/2020 2:34 PM
Armenia to Spend $876,000 to Renovate Historical, Cultural Monuments
Armenia to Spend $876,000 to Renovate Historical, Cultural Monuments
The Armenian government plans to allocate 422 million AMD ($876,000) to refurbish and preserve several historical and religious monuments throughout the country.
21/05/2020 11:24 AM
April 24: 1915 Genocide Commemorations Go Online During Coronavirus Crisis. Putting Faces to the Vic
April 24: 1915 Genocide Commemorations Go Online During Coronavirus Crisis. Putting Faces to the Vic
These are values ​​that will last for a few thousand years, and I hope they will continue to do so in the future.
21/04/2020 5:03 PM
Armenia 3.0. Understanding 20th Century Armenia
Armenia 3.0. Understanding 20th Century Armenia
The most important phenomenon for us to pay attention to among these subcultures that people had to adapt to is the blatnoy culture. It’s another key concept.
29/03/2020 10:13 AM