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  • Festival of Apricot To Open July 9 in Moscow Hermitage Garden

    FESTIVAL OF APRICOT TO OPEN ON JULY 9 IN MOSCOW HERMITAGE GARDEN WITHIN
    FRAMEWORK OF YEAR OF ARMENIA IN RUSSIA


    YEREVAN, JUNE 8, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Apricot's Festival
    will open on July 9 in the Moscow Hermitage Garden within the
    framework of the Year of Armenia in Russia. During the festival,
    treating of Armenian apricot will be organized as well as a concert of
    duduk (Armenian national pipe made of apricot-tree wood) will be
    held. RA President's Assistant Vigen Sargsian informed the Noyan Tapan
    correspondent about it.

    According to him, various events will be held in Russia till the end
    of the year. An exhibition of children's paintings on the themes of
    the Bible and "Sasna Tsrer" epos will open at the Fine Arts Center of
    the Moscow Pushkin Museum in July and August as well as an exhibition
    of modern Armenian painters of Moscow will be presented.

    Concerts of the "Hover" choir, RA People's Artist Barsegh Tumanian
    will take place in middle of June within the framework of the "White
    Nights" festival in Saint Petersburg. Days of Armenian theater will be
    organized in Moscow in September in which the Yerevan Hrachia
    Ghaplanian Dramatic, Gabriel Sundukian National Academic and
    Konstantin Stanislavski Russian Theaters will participate.

    Besides cultural events, events of educational, economic and other
    spheres will also be held within the framework of the Year of Armenia
    in Russia.

    According to V.Sargsian, the solemn closing ceremony of the Year of
    Armenia in Russia will be held in November or December, which will
    probably be held in one of palaces of Saint Petersburg.

    "Those events are important to that extent that Russian
    representatives of especially younger generation have possibility to
    get acquainted with the Armenian culture and form an idea about the
    Armenian people having history of milleniums," Vigen Sargsian
    mentioned.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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