Armenia
68th Annual Armenian Food Festival
St. Vartan Armenian Church 650 Spruce St, Oakland, CA, United StatesArmenian Food Festival Returns to Oakland for 68th Year The Largest Armenian Festival in the East Bay Oakland, CA -- St. Vartan Armenian Church has been a strong community and… Continue reading 68th Annual Armenian Food Festival
68th Annual Armenian Food Festival
St. Vartan Armenian Church 650 Spruce St, Oakland, CA, United StatesArmenian Food Festival Returns to Oakland for 68th Year The Largest Armenian Festival in the East Bay Oakland, CA -- St. Vartan Armenian Church has been a strong community and… Continue reading 68th Annual Armenian Food Festival
Echoes of Kef Time
University Business Center 5245 N. Backer Ave., Fresno State, United StatesSynopsis of the Film: Richard Hagopian, a legendary Armenian-American musician, pioneered one of the most fruitful genres of Armenian cultural folk music and the joyous, dance-filled events that his band… Continue reading Echoes of Kef Time
Armenian EyeCare Project’s Annual Gala
Balboa Bay Resort Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, CA, United StatesSave the date for the Armenian EyeCare Project’s 31st annual Gala! Come celebrate with us and enjoy an evening of cocktails, Armenian dinner, entertainment, silent and live auctions and more.… Continue reading Armenian EyeCare Project’s Annual Gala
Benefit Concert Featuring World-Renowned Pianist Vardan Mamikonian
AGBU Vatche & Tamar Manoukian Center 2495 East Mountain St, Pasadena, CA, United States🎉 Join us for a magical night of music at our Charity Concert featuring the world-renowned pianist Vardan Mamikonian. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent of this acclaimed French-Armenian artist… Continue reading Benefit Concert Featuring World-Renowned Pianist Vardan Mamikonian
Eradicating Cultures, Erasing Lives: Children and the Armenian and Native American Genocides
University Business Center 5245 N. Backer Ave., Fresno State, United StatesIn this talk, Keith David Watenpaugh, Professor and Director at UC Davis Human Rights Studies, draws the genocide of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire into the comparative study of… Continue reading Eradicating Cultures, Erasing Lives: Children and the Armenian and Native American Genocides
“Armenians in Film” : 6 Short Films by Armenian Filmmakers
Leon S. & Pete Peters Educational Center, Fresno States 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, United StatesThis event will begin at 5:30 PM with a screening of 6 short films followed by a virtual discussion with the directors at 6:45 PM.
Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces
University Business Center 5245 N. Backer Ave., Fresno State, United StatesThis lecture will discuss the Ottoman Tanzimat era through the lenses of the Armenian Patriarchate Archives along with the Ottoman Archives. It will argue that while Tanzimat has long been… Continue reading Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces
“Armenian Jerusalem: Past, Present, and Future” by Dr. Bedross Der Matossian
Smittcamp Alumni House 2625 E Matoian Way, Fresno, CA, United StatesArmenian Jerusalem today is facing major challenges that could be detrimental to its future. This talk will analyze the historical background of the formation of the modern Armenian community in… Continue reading “Armenian Jerusalem: Past, Present, and Future” by Dr. Bedross Der Matossian
“Western Armenian Music: An Artist’s Perspective” by Hachig Kazarian
Virtual-Online , United StatesSilenced for over one hundred years, the Western Armenian music brought to America by the first Armenian immigrants has become an integral part of Armenian culture in the United States.… Continue reading “Western Armenian Music: An Artist’s Perspective” by Hachig Kazarian
Beyond Data: An Exhibition on Armenia’s Creative Economy
NPAK Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art 1/3 Buzand St,, Yerevan, ArmeniaAGBU’s Katapult Creative Accelerator Program is pleased to invite you to the launch of Beyond Data: An Exhibition on Armenia's Creative Economy. The exhibition marks the culmination of our two-year… Continue reading Beyond Data: An Exhibition on Armenia’s Creative Economy
Serouj Kradjian & Band in Concert
Rialto Theatre 5723 Park Ave, Montreal, QC, CanadaIn his Piano Fantasy tour, Grammy nominated and Juno winning pianist and composer Serouj Kradjian breaks all cultural and stylistic barriers in a breathtaking show celebrating diversity and innovation. Combining… Continue reading Serouj Kradjian & Band in Concert
Lakeside Sunday Brunch Spring Fundraiser
Michael's Restaurant 2960 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA, United StatesHosted by the Irene Gyulnazarian Educational Fund for Armenia (IGEFA) and the Armenian Healthcare Association of the Bay Area (AHABA) CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF IMPACT SPRING FUNDRAISER As we mark… Continue reading Lakeside Sunday Brunch Spring Fundraiser
Lakeside Sunday Brunch Spring Fundraiser
Michael's Restaurant 2960 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA, United StatesHosted by the Irene Gyulnazarian Educational Fund for Armenia (IGEFA) and the Armenian Healthcare Association of the Bay Area (AHABA) CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF IMPACT SPRING FUNDRAISER As we mark… Continue reading Lakeside Sunday Brunch Spring Fundraiser
PechaKucha Yerevan Vol. 52: Beyond Data: Stories from Armenia’s Creative Economy
Join us for an exciting evening at PechaKucha Yerevan Vol. 52, in collaboration with AGBU’s Katapult Creative Accelerator Program, as we present “Beyond Data: Stories from Armenia's Creative Economy”. The… Continue reading PechaKucha Yerevan Vol. 52: Beyond Data: Stories from Armenia’s Creative Economy
11 Artists, 11 Works Exhibition
NPAK Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art 1/3 Buzand St,, Yerevan, Armeniaմեծ ոգևորությամբ ցանկանում ենք ձեզ հետ կիսվել “ԿԱՊ”-ի և “ՀԲԸՄ ԿԱՏԱՊՈՒԼՏԻ”-ի համագործակցությամբ: Այսպիսով, ապրիլի 26-ից 28-ը բոլորիդ սիրով հրավիրում ենք ՆՓԱԿ, որտեղ տեղի կունենա մեր հաջորդ “ 11 նկարիչ, 11… Continue reading 11 Artists, 11 Works Exhibition
Close to the Roots
Armenian Arts Center 250 N. Orange st, Glendale, CA, United StatesLAARM Quartet Debut concert at Armenian Arts Center in Glendale. Come and enjoy Armenian Pure music.
14th Annual COAF Summer Soirée
PHD Rooftop Lounge 355 W 16th St., New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Children of Armenia Fund's 14th Annual Summer Soirée in New York City on June 25th at PhD Rooftop Lounge at the Dream Hotel Downtown! The 14th Annual… Continue reading 14th Annual COAF Summer Soirée
Petroglyphs of Syunik
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesDiscover the ancient artistry of Armenia at Petroglyphs of Syunik! Join us on an immersive journey into Armenia’s past, showcasing intricate rock carvings that reveal the stories, rituals, and symbols… Continue reading Petroglyphs of Syunik
Film Screening: “Strangers in a Promised Land”
UCLA James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E Young Dr EA screening of the remastered 1984 documentary about the struggles of Armenian immigrants arriving in California in the early 1900s, followed by a discussion with prominent member of the Fresno… Continue reading Film Screening: “Strangers in a Promised Land”
“Ժայռապատկերներից Մինչև Այբուբեն” Documentary
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesJoin us for the screening of "From Petroglyphs to the Alphabet" a captivating documentary by Arak Movsisyan! This film delves into Armenia’s journey from ancient petroglyphs to the creation of… Continue reading “Ժայռապատկերներից Մինչև Այբուբեն” Documentary
The Story Behind The Journey: AGHTAMAR
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesExperience the majesty of AGHTAMAR: The Armenian Architectural Masterpiece with photographer and graphic designer Lilit Khachaderyan! This event, The Story Behind The Journey, unveils Khachaderyan's captivating journey of capturing and… Continue reading The Story Behind The Journey: AGHTAMAR
Glowing Flowers
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesStep into a world of color and elegance at Glowing Flowers, an exhibition by Lusine Avdalyan! Discover radiant floral paintings alongside scarves that mirror these artworks, bringing each design to… Continue reading Glowing Flowers
The Iconography of Catholicos’ Vestments in the Armenian Medieval Miniature Painting
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThe book is dedicated to exploration of historical origins and development of ceremonial vestments for the pontiff of the Armenian Apostolic Church-the Catholicos. It explores the dressing ritual, protocol and… Continue reading The Iconography of Catholicos’ Vestments in the Armenian Medieval Miniature Painting
Absence
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThis World and Life are not one-sided, not even two-sided, as in black and white photography. They contain everything possible and impossible. Art and creativity, in general, are attempts to… Continue reading Absence
Tashtakerank (Burnt Ends)
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesTASHTAKERANK (Burnt Ends) is a collection of short stories that echo Khoren Aramanu's memories from his early childhood to the present day (Iran, Armenia and the USA), imbued with subtle… Continue reading Tashtakerank (Burnt Ends)
Diana Markosian’s FATHER
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesJoin Aperture and The Center for Armenian Arts for a conversation between photographer Diana Markosian and artist Ara Oshagan. They will discuss Markosian’s most recent publication, Father (Aperture, 2024), an… Continue reading Diana Markosian’s FATHER
Voices Unheard: Stories of Identity and Language
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesJoin the Center for Armenian Arts for an evening of documentary and experimental short films that straddle the layered and overlapping spaces between image, identity and language. The five filmmaker/artists—Carla… Continue reading Voices Unheard: Stories of Identity and Language
Cosmic Solitude: Meet The Author Yulia Grigoryants
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesYulia Grigoryants is the author of the newly released bilingual book of photography Cosmic Solitude (Տիեզերական Մենություն) COSMIC SOLITUDE is an exploration of solitude and isolation in one of… Continue reading Cosmic Solitude: Meet The Author Yulia Grigoryants
Hyusnunts and Friends: Songs Without Words
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesHyusnunts and friends: Armen Hyusnunts (saxophones), Artashes Kartalyan (keyboards), Levon Simonyan (guitar), Vik Momjian (bass guitar), & Arman Jalalyan (drums) Songs without words Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 8:00 PM… Continue reading Hyusnunts and Friends: Songs Without Words
Dance with Color
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesJoin us for the arts exhibition by the talented artist Mikaella. Explore her captivating creations and immerse yourself in a world of dynamic artistry. Don't miss this opportunity to experience… Continue reading Dance with Color
in.te.gra.tion
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesHaig Kargayan is a Los Angeles based Surrealist artist. True to the Surrealist movement, Haig channels deep in to the unconscious mind to bring to life, through vibrant imagery, the… Continue reading in.te.gra.tion
Collections of a Cab Driver – Sarkis Alvandi
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThis show is about resilience, hidden talent, and the power of rediscovery. Sarkis Alvandi, spent decades providing for his family, creating art in the quiet moments between long hours as… Continue reading Collections of a Cab Driver – Sarkis Alvandi
Odyssey
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThe “Odyssey” collection invites the audience to experience an artistic exploration of life’s journey. A modern approach on how each life stage and experience reshapes us, pulling us beyond who… Continue reading Odyssey
Bird of the Holy Spirit
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United States"Bird of the Holy Spirit" is a groundbreaking art project by Kristina Oganezz, blending spirituality with visual artistry to create a unique preaching exhibition. Inspired by divine guidance, the exhibition… Continue reading Bird of the Holy Spirit
Form & Abstraction
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThe Center of Armenian Arts proudly presents Form & Abstraction, a solo exhibition by Shahen Zarookian, exploring the dynamic interplay of structure and spontaneity. Through bold compositions and expressive forms,… Continue reading Form & Abstraction
Հոգու Տարերք
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesExperience an unforgettable evening with Anahit Koutsouzian as she brings the essence of Armenian culture to life through her soulful renditions of folk and romantic songs. This enchanting performance will… Continue reading Հոգու Տարերք
Fragments of Being
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesMy art is a dialogue with movement, fluidity, and the rawness of human vulnerability. Through photography and sculptural forms, I seek to evoke emotions that resonate beyond the tangible. My… Continue reading Fragments of Being
Threads of Heritage
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesThe Center of Armenian Arts is proud to present Threads of Heritage, a collaborative exhibition celebrating the richness of Armenian traditions, cultural memory, and artistic expression. Featuring the works of… Continue reading Threads of Heritage
The Pillars of Creation
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesStep into the world of an extraordinary arts exhibition by Hasmik Muradyan. Join us to witness a stunning display of artistic vision and creativity. Discover the pillars that inspire and… Continue reading The Pillars of Creation
8th Annual Armenian Wine & Spirits Festival
The Center for Armenian Arts 250 North Orange Street, Gllendale, CA, United StatesDon’t Miss GiniFest® 2025 – A Celebration of Armenian and International Wine & Spirits! Get ready for an extraordinary experience at GiniFest® 2025, a vibrant Armenian and International Wine & Spirits… Continue reading 8th Annual Armenian Wine & Spirits Festival