Arts & Culture

A True ‘Fairy Tale’ in 5 Acts, a Prologue and an Epilogue As retold by Gerald Papasian   PROLOGUE “Lost photos and a lost burial place for the first and[...]

ISTANBUL — Award-winning Armenian jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan performed a concert on June 21 in the historic ruins of Ani, the medieval Armenian capital, the Hurriyet Daily News reports. Within the[...]

GLENDALE — Haigazian University is celebrating its 60th anniversary on October 3 with a black-tie gala fundraiser and a performance by Grammy award-winning tenor and conductor Plácido Domingo in the[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The film “1915” will premiere in the Boston area on Thursday, September 10, at Cambridge’s upscale Landmark Kendall Square Cinema at 7:30 p.m. The showing has been[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator     BERLIN — At the same time that the Armenian artistic pavilion was receiving the Golden Lion at the Biennale in Venice this[...]

LOS ANGELES — Bloodvine Media announced this week the Australia release of the feature film 1915, a psychological thriller dealing directly with the Armenian Genocide, which marks its 100th anniversary this year.[...]

FRESNO — A captivating night of beautiful music of many styles performed by individuals whose musicality was beyond reproach. That’s just one way of describing the concert that was recently[...]

LOS ANGELES — On Tuesday, June 23, the Hammer Museum, on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will show the film “Without Gorky,” as part of its[...]

By David Salstein WALTHAM, Mass. — Each fall, the Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra (WPO) hosts auditions as part of our youth concerto competition, in which students up to high school age play[...]

DIYARBEKIR, Turkey — On May 27, Peter Balakian read with Kurdish poet Tawa Nemir, in Diyarbakir to a packed audience at the chic vegan Gabo Café in the old city.[...]

BEREA, Ohio — Loris Ohannes Chobanian, Baldwin Wallace University Professor Emeritus and Composer-in-Residence’s composition Der Voghormia (Lord Have Mercy) for Chorus, Piano and Timpani was premiered by BW Singers conducted[...]