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PRESS RELEASE
Thursday, January 27, 2005
AGBU - AYA LEBANON HOSTS SOLD-OUT GASPARYAN CONCERT
New York, NY - With its ongoing commitment to Armenian culture, AGBU -
Antranik Youth Association (AYA) Lebanon hosted internationally
acclaimed duduk virtuoso Djivan Gasparyan in Beirut from November
25-27, 2004.
Similar to the success of the concerts hosted for renowned new age
musician Ara Gevorgian last May, the three Gasparyan performances were
sold-out with over 3000 spectators, including a special matinee show
for 1000 Armenian school students, attending.
The winner of four Gold Medals in UNESCO's worldwide competitions,
Gasparyan mesmerized audiences with his program of original and
popular Armenian songs. As an added bonus, talented dancer Sophie
Devoyan from Armenia accompanied Gasparyan with her dance troupe the
"Theatre of Dance and Soul."
AGBU - AYA Lebanon, founded in 1931, oversees all AGBU youth
activities of Lebanon, including scouting, sports, and cultural
events. For more information on AGBU - AYA Lebanon, please e-mail
[email protected]. For more information on AGBU and its worldwide
chapters, please visit www.agbu.org and click on Global AGBU.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
55 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022-1112
Phone 212.319.6383 x.118
Fax 212.319.6507
Email [email protected]
Website www.agbu.org
PRESS RELEASE
Thursday, January 27, 2005
AGBU - AYA LEBANON HOSTS SOLD-OUT GASPARYAN CONCERT
New York, NY - With its ongoing commitment to Armenian culture, AGBU -
Antranik Youth Association (AYA) Lebanon hosted internationally
acclaimed duduk virtuoso Djivan Gasparyan in Beirut from November
25-27, 2004.
Similar to the success of the concerts hosted for renowned new age
musician Ara Gevorgian last May, the three Gasparyan performances were
sold-out with over 3000 spectators, including a special matinee show
for 1000 Armenian school students, attending.
The winner of four Gold Medals in UNESCO's worldwide competitions,
Gasparyan mesmerized audiences with his program of original and
popular Armenian songs. As an added bonus, talented dancer Sophie
Devoyan from Armenia accompanied Gasparyan with her dance troupe the
"Theatre of Dance and Soul."
AGBU - AYA Lebanon, founded in 1931, oversees all AGBU youth
activities of Lebanon, including scouting, sports, and cultural
events. For more information on AGBU - AYA Lebanon, please e-mail
[email protected]. For more information on AGBU and its worldwide
chapters, please visit www.agbu.org and click on Global AGBU.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress