Arts & Culture

ISTANBUL (PanARMENIAN.Net) — The 14th Istanbul Biennial, titled “Saltwater: a Theory of Thought Forms,” opened last week amid calls for all participating artists to suspend their work for 15 minutes in support[...]

By Anastasia Tsioulcas   WASHINGTON (NPR) — An American punk drummer has become an unlikely historian of the Armenian community in Aleppo, Syria. And he’s recently released a recording of[...]

ROME (Public Radio of Armenia) – La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra performed a concert in Rome dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The orchestra was led by British conductor Daniel[...]

BRUSSELS (Armenpress) — French Armenian legendary singer Charles Aznavour will perform in the Forest National concert hall of the Belgian capital on November 17. “Charles Aznavour is the only 91-year-old singer[...]

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Affiliate of the Armenian International Women’s Association announces the establishment of the Laurel Karabian Fund for the Arts program. An inaugural luncheon will be[...]

By Christopher Atamian Maral Boyadjian’s debut novel, As the Poppies Bloomed is a fictionalized account of her family’s experience during the Armenian Genocide of 1915, which decimated the families of all four[...]

LOS ANGELES (Business Insider) — Kate Winslet is set to play Joanna Hoffman — a Polish-Armenian immigrant and one of Apple’s earliest employees who was known for standing up to Steve[...]

WALTHAM, Mass. — Music by composer Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee will be performed in two upcoming concerts, one on September 27 and the second on October 4. On Sunday, September 27 at 3[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff   WATERTOWN – Alec Mouhibian, the co-writer/director/producer of the film ‘1915’ will speak at the September 10 film screening at Cambridge. Audience members will have[...]

ARLINGTON, Mass. — Among countless books published on the Armenian Genocide, a number of fictionalized accounts of stories of resilience, perseverance and survival have appeared over the years. These works provide[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — For many Germans, the centenary commemorations provided the impetus to learn more about the Armenian genocide. Fortunately, several new books have[...]