Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — The 108th Annual Grand Convocation of the Knights and Daughters of Vartan was held in Philadelphia July 29 to August 2, bringing together nearly 200 delegates, members and[...]
By Grace Yacobe Special to the Mirror-Spectator WASHINGTON/PHILADELPHIA — Though a mere 139 miles separate Philadelphia from Washington, the Armenian communities in those two cities are much more different than[...]
PHILADELPHIA — The heavens smiled down on the Philadelphia Armenian community on Saturday, April 25, as more than 1,000 people gathered to celebrate the dedication of the Armenian Heritage Walk[...]
WATERTOWN — The UCLA Vem String Quartet will have performances in Philadelphia, Boston, Montreal, Detroit and Los Angeles (Altadena) in May, during a tour presented by the Tekeyan Cultural Association[...]
PHILADELPHIA — The Armenian Heritage Walk, an historic winding pathway of Armenian art and culture next to the world-renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art, will be dedicated and its first phase[...]
WASHINGTON — Last week, the directors of eight Armenian museums — the Sardarapat Battle Museum, the National Gallery, the Sergei Parajanov Museum, the Martiros Saryan House-Museum, the Yeghishe Charents Museum,[...]
PHILADELPHIA — On April 12, the Villanova University Movie Theatre hosted a screening of the film “My Sweet Land,” a deeply moving narrative set during the Karabakh conflict. The event[...]
By Melissa Markaridian Selverian PHILADELPHIA — Throngs of local Armenians gathered as the groundbreaking of the Armenian Heritage Walk of Philadelphia was held on Sunday, April 27. Kurk Selverian, chairman[...]
By Melissa Markaridian Selverian PHILADELPHIA — After five years of planning, the Philadelphia Armenian community will break ground on the Armenian Heritage Walk, an expansive outdoor parcel to feature exquisite[...]
By Melissa Markaridian Selverian PHILADELPHIA — In the words of the renowned late French-Armenian icon Charles Aznavour in one of his most adored songs, Pour Toi Armenie (For You, Armenia),[...]