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Dinkjian and Petrosyan to Perform with Chamber Players of Greenwich Symphony in Brooklyn

March 21, 2024 0 Comments

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — On Saturday, April 6, at 8 p.m., masters of Armenian music, oudist Ara Dinkjian with perform with duduk virtuoso Arsen Petrosyan, accompanied by a string quartet from[...]

Armenian Museum of America Presents ‘Early Recordings of Armenian Classics’ by Ara Dinkjian on November 9

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October 26, 2023 0 Comments

WATERTOWN — The Armenian Museum of America will present “Early Recordings of Armenian Classics” featuring the eminent musician and composer Ara Dinkjian, on November 9, at 7 p.m. At the[...]

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Review: Ara Dinkjian Outdoes Himself With ‘Live at Princeton University’

by Harry Kezelian

September 10, 2020 0 Comments

When I was living in Chicago I went to a restaurant one evening where a local Armenian band was playing. It was a typical “kef” lineup: oud, guitar, dumbeg, and[...]

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Miqayel Voskanyan and Friends Bring Dynamism from Armenia to the Modern Folk Scene

by The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

July 30, 2020 0 Comments

By Harry Kezelian Special to the Mirror-Spectator DETROIT and YEREVAN — MVF Band has just released a music video of the classic Makhmur Aghjik dedicated to the song’s creators, Silva[...]