NEWPORT, R.I. — A concert on March 6 held at Belcourt Mansion in Newport, hosted by Caroline Rafaelian, paid tribute to the centennial of Charles Aznavour.
The event featured renowned singer, guitarist, composer, and Aznavour’s translator from French to Armenian, Berge Turabian, alongside the remarkable singer Alvard Mailyan.
The concert was a collaboration between the Cultural Committee of the Armenian Church of St. Sahag and Mesrob of Providence and the Belcourt Museum.
Tickets were sold out well in advance, and the audience warmly embraced the program, which included Aznavour’s timeless songs, some of which were performed in Armenian for the first time.
The stunning performances by Turabian and Mailyan captivated everyone in attendance, making the evening a resounding success. The night concluded with a reception to honor the performers and guests.
