By Tom Vartabedian LOS ANGELES — The man who brought the scintillating “Voyage to Amasia” to audiences as a tribute to his grandmother has taken a quantum leap forward in the[...]
LOS ANGELES (Variety) — Lindsey Kasabian is getting promoted at 20th Century Fox Television. The longtime studio vet has been named vice president of casting. In her new position, she[...]
By Sarah Cascone NEW YORK (Artnet News) — At first glance, it might seem like a strange pairing: Mega-gallerist Larry Gagosian signs on to produce a documentary about a local basketball team[...]
By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator A Special Light Shines through Art GUMRI, Armenia — When artist Hakob Hovhannisyan returned to Armenia in 2008, after having lived and[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff Demq: Laugh and the World Laughs with You LOS ANGELES — Armenians have many tragic episodes in their history. Much of their music seems sad,[...]
DILIJAN, Armenia — The IDeA (Initiatives for Development of Armenia) Foundation and the Dilijan Development Foundation (DDF) announce the launch of the Dilijan Arts Observatory, an experimental interdisciplinary think tank, which[...]
ARLINGTON, Mass. — The Armenian Cultural Foundation announces the release of a musical CD. Entitled “always Hope” and recorded by pianist Martin Berkofsky (1943-2013), it includes works by Beethoven, Chopin,[...]
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Michael Aram has opened a 6,000-sq.-ft. store on the corner of North Robertson and Beverly boulevards in West Hollywood. CA. This is the designer’s second retail location[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Normally Dr. Erna Manea Shirinian spends the first half of her workday as a full professor of history at Yerevan State University[...]
By Christopher Atamian NEW YORK — The curator and social activist Neery Melkonian passed away on July 2 after a long and painful bout with pancreatic cancer. The world is a[...]
By Antoine Agoudjian I was a dancer before I was a photographer. Born in France, the grandchild of Armenian Genocide survivors, dance was one of the few ways I could connect[...]