Arts & Culture

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — “My mom would listen to Sayat Nova and cry because it would remind her of her dad, who survived the Genocide. And then she herself became a[...]

WATERTOWN — On Sunday, January 24, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Armenian Museum of America will host the opening of a new exhibition, “Who Today Remembers: Portraits of Survivors”[...]

By Charles K. Der Kazarian WORCESTER — The Greater Worcester Armenian Chorale presented a special Christmas concert on Sunday, December 6, in the Sanctuary of Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church.[...]

YEREVAN — This week, pianist Sahan Arzruni was awarded Armenia’s highest distinction for the fine arts: the Movses Khorentsi Medal, conferred by the President of the Republic of Armenia, Serge[...]

WATERTOWN — On Sunday, January 17, at 2 p.m., the Armenian Museum of America will be opening a new exhibition: “Family Pictures” by Susan Kricorian. The opening will include a reception[...]

ECHMIADZIN, Armenia — During his most recent visit to Armenia, internationally acclaimed novelist Chris Bohjalian visited Mer Doon, a home for orphaned and disadvantaged young women who have aged out[...]

By Robert Dulgarian CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The year 2015 was one of renewal, reflection and hope for Armenians all over the world. Since the official centenary of the Armenian Genocide[...]

YEREVAN — On October 29, RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan granted the William Saroyan Medal of the RA Ministry of Diaspora to author of the book Komitas: The Artist and[...]

WATERTOWN — On Monday, January 4, Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte, a writer, lecturer and human rights activist, will be the featured speaker at the St. James Men’s Club, 465 Mount Auburn[...]

LOS ANGELES — The Naghash Ensemble of Armenia has launched a fundraising campaign for their second CD and book, “Songs of Exile – Volume II.” The new recording combines the[...]

By Sara Elkamel NEW YORK (Huffington Post) — The 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide this year has been an opportunity for historians, writers and artists to revisit the memory of[...]