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09:39 25/07/2013Ten Armenian musicians ready for world’s biggest festivalIn Yerevan, ten musicians are gearing up to travel over 3,000 miles to Scotland, to perform for the first time at the biggest cultural event on the planet, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
15:41 20/07/2013National Gallery, Sergei Parajanov Museum among most visited Armenian museumsThe National Gallery of Armenia, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts – Matenadaran and Sergei Parajanov Museum are among the most visited Armenian museums, shows a poll conducted by the...
14:47 20/07/2013The Curse of AnahitCurrently, the head of the bronze gilded statue of the goddess dwells in a glass box in the British Museum in London. Her description reads: “Bronze head of a goddess, probably Aphrodite.”
11:30 19/07/2013Ambassador Heffern congratulates photographers and artists whose work is on the outside U.S. Embassy wallsOn July 18, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern congratulated over 25 photographers and artists whose photographs and drawings won the embassy contest “Armenia and the Environment.” The winning...
09:53 18/07/2013Armenian Culture and History Museum to open in DiyarbakirThe Diyarbakir Metropolitan Municipality will cover the security, maintenance, and other expenses associated with the Armenian section of the museum.
17:22 11/07/2013Special concert in Yerevan by ‘Ensemble Vivaldi’ of Italian Orchestra ‘I Solisti Veneti’Within the framework of its cultural program for the year 2013, the Italian Embassy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, will present a Special Concert in...
12:01 10/07/2013Youth Orchestra as official orchestra of Musica Riva FestivalFor the first time in the history of Armenian musical art, an Armenian orchestra will officially perform in the frames of an international festival, widely recognized as a high-status and world-class...
11:11 10/07/2013Armenian President discusses Golden Apricot with festival participantsSerzh Sargsyan met with guests and participants of Golden Apricot Yerevan 10th International Film Festival.
19:00 09/07/2013VivaCell-MTS undertakes general sponsorship of Golden Apricot International Film FestivalThe festive opening of Golden Apricot jubilee edition was celebrated by the opening of Charles Aznavour’s Star at Aznavour Square in Yerevan followed by the official ceremony and the screening of...
15:57 09/07/2013Maestro Raimonds Pauls to attend Erebuni-Yerevan-2795 celebrationsYerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan met with famous Latvian composer, pianist, director, arranger and producer Raimonds Pauls in Riga as part of an official visit.
12:50 09/07/2013Serzh Sargsyan: Golden Apricot’s rich ten-year history has been enriching Armenia’s cultural lifePresident Serzh Sargsyan issued an address to organizers, participants and guests of Golden Apricot International Film Festival.
14:03 08/07/2013Artsakh hosts ‘TNJRE’ international music festivalFestival participants were delighted with the country. All of them said that they will be happy to visit Artsakh again.
10:22 08/07/201310th Annual Golden Apricot Film Festival kicks off in YerevanThe festival’s opening was marked by the unveiling of the world famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour’s star in Charles Aznavour Square in Yerevan.
16:08 04/07/2013Hermitage Museum hosts Urartian period exhibitionUnique exhibits from Urartian period are on display at ‘Urartu’ exhibition hall of Saint Petersburg's State Hermitage Museum on the sidelines of Days of Yerevan in Saint Petersburg.
10:33 04/07/2013Today is the birthday of great Armenian actor Mher Mkrtchyan“Every man is the sculptor of his own destiny. He passes away when the sculpture is finished.”
12:10 03/07/2013‘We and Our Region’ project: Cultural Days of Aragatsotn to take place in GyumriThis year, Gyumri will be the host city of Cultural Days due to its title of CIS Cultural Capital City for 2013.
13:58 02/07/2013‘TNJRE’ international music festival to take place in ArtsakhTwelve concerts of the festival will take place in Stepanakert, Shushi, the village of Togh in Hadrut and the village of Astghashen in Askeran, as well as in Martuni and Karvachar.
13:04 27/06/2013Anthology of Armenian Chamber Music – a new project for music-loversThe cooperation between the “Ars Lunga” duo and VivaCell-MTS helped the new Anthology of Armenian Chamber Music collection – a unique project in form and content – come to life.
15:17 25/06/2013Fossils of dinosaurs, flying lizards, elephants and three toe horses discovered in Armenia“The territory of Armenia and Artsakh is very interesting from the geological viewpoint. In fact, the 45,000 km of territory is a geological museum in the open air.”
14:25 24/06/2013Armenian President meets with Spanish writer Gonzalo GuarchThe President awarded him the Movses Khorenatsi Medal and noted that the literary works of Gonzalo Guarch represent a true example of the mutual enrichment of cultures and civilizations.