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Christian women reject sex selective abortion


Danish “Haslev” Church Choir joined the charity forum “Christian Women”, sex selective abortion program. The program will be conducted in several phases (gynecologist, psychologist, social workers); the specialists will visit villages and cities and provide free consultation.

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Excavations in Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church of Oshakan


In 2013, the excavations of Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church of Oshakan led to discovery of foundations of a V Century church. The excavations of 2014 ended up with seven meters long basement walls, which the archaeologists assume are the socles of the temple constructed on the real tomb of the Saint himself.

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Yerevan Architecture Biennale in the scope of international conference


On October 6, International Architecture Day, international youth conference “Issues of Preservation and Development Perspectives of the Intellectual Cultural Heritage” was launched in NAS dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Toros Toramanyan. One year after the launching, first reports and the pieces of works of Yerevan Architecture Biennale were exhibited at the National Museum-Institute of Architecture.

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Opening new concert season of Bard Club


First meeting of bard fans following summer holidays was held at the Club. Singer-songwriters launched sixth bard concert season.

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Press conference on the performance contest “Talking about Borders”


This year Armenia will host International Theatre Contest “Talking about Borders” launched since 2005. The performance to win the contest will be staged at Nuremberg State Theatre. The award is 3500 Euros.

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10th anniversary of Narekatsi Art Union


Over the course of ten years, dozens of valuable CD records, collections of poems, art albums were released, over 30 standing master classes and exhibitions, and more than dozens of special projects. The jubilee event was featured by the launching of the new website and presenting new logo of Narekatsi Art Center.

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Press conference of the RA Ministry of Culture on the last quarter


Following her visit to Kotayk Marz, Hasmik Poghosyan, the Minister of Culture of Armenia, briefly presented the activities of the Ministry over the last quarter at Tsakhkadzor City Library.

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Visit of the RA Minister Culture in Kotayk Marz


The Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan paid a working visit to Kotayk Marz. Her first stop was in Music School after Zareh Sahakyants. The Minister also visited Bjni historical-cultural castle, the Library of Hrazdan, Orbeli Brothers House-Museum.

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Launching 4th Leonid Yengibaryan International Mime Festival


International Mime Festival “Autumn in the Heart” is held every two years, in open stages of Tsakhkadzor. From August 10-15, various artists and theatre groups from five countries will organize open shows and master classes for the participants of festival.

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Book exhibition-fair at Mashtots Park


Yerevan City Hall had organized a book fair dedicated to the Holy Translators Sahak and Mesrop at Mashtots Park. There were a number of children’s, fictions, learning and specialized literature exhibited.

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St. Grigor Lusavorich Chapel of Vardashen Criminal Executive Institution consecrated


The prisoners of Vardashen Criminal Executive Institution worked on the construction of the Chapel for months. St. Grigor Lusavorich Chapel was consecrated by Bishop Artak Tigranyan.

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Opening of Festival of Modern Art and Spiritual and Moral Films “FRESCO”


On the occasion of Festival of Modern Art and Spiritual and Moral Films “FRESCO”, Armenia hosted film critics and filmmakers from various countries. Hours before the opening ceremony, the Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received the guests of the festival at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.