ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION EVENTS IN GLENDALE
10:27 22.04.2013
Several events commemorating the anniversary of the Armenian genocide
will be held in Glendale over the next several days the Glebdale
News-Press informs.
The main local event of the week will be a city-sponsored Armenian
genocide commemoration ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Alex
Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd.
The 90-minute event will feature several traditional Armenian dance
and musical performances by local students.
The keynote speaker will be Micheline Aharonian Marcom, who has
published four novels, including a trilogy, about the Armenian genocide
and its aftermath in the 20th century.
Other events will be held earlier in the week.
The 12th annual Armenian Genocide Assembly will be held at 7 p.m.
Monday in the auditorium at Glendale High School, 1440 E. Broadway.
Armenian clubs from high schools in Glendale Unified will participate
in this free event, which will include instrumental pieces, poetry
readings and video clips.
Unified Young Armenians will hold a candlelight vigil at 7 p.m.
Tuesday in the parking lot at Glendale Civic Auditorium, 1401 N.
Verdugo Road.
Several officials from the cities of Glendale and Los Angeles are
slated to speak.
The Armenian Cycling Assn. will hold its fourth annual Genocide
Memorial Cycling Ride at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The route will begin at St. Mary's Armenian Church, 500 W. Central
Ave., and end at the Turkish Consulate, 6300 Wilshire Blvd. in Los
Angeles.
On Wednesday morning, Unified Young Armenians will hold a march
through Little Armenia at 10 a.m.
An event called "Remembrance and Reflection will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the Ark Family Center Inc., 135 S. Jackson St., Suite 102.
A recording of a live performance by comedian Vardan Petrosyan, who
takes his own perspective on the genocide, will be shown. It will be
followed by a discussion of the psychological effects of the genocide
on the current generation.
Events commemorating the anniversary of the Armenian genocide are
also scheduled in Burbank and Pasadena.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/04/22/13911/
10:27 22.04.2013
Several events commemorating the anniversary of the Armenian genocide
will be held in Glendale over the next several days the Glebdale
News-Press informs.
The main local event of the week will be a city-sponsored Armenian
genocide commemoration ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Alex
Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd.
The 90-minute event will feature several traditional Armenian dance
and musical performances by local students.
The keynote speaker will be Micheline Aharonian Marcom, who has
published four novels, including a trilogy, about the Armenian genocide
and its aftermath in the 20th century.
Other events will be held earlier in the week.
The 12th annual Armenian Genocide Assembly will be held at 7 p.m.
Monday in the auditorium at Glendale High School, 1440 E. Broadway.
Armenian clubs from high schools in Glendale Unified will participate
in this free event, which will include instrumental pieces, poetry
readings and video clips.
Unified Young Armenians will hold a candlelight vigil at 7 p.m.
Tuesday in the parking lot at Glendale Civic Auditorium, 1401 N.
Verdugo Road.
Several officials from the cities of Glendale and Los Angeles are
slated to speak.
The Armenian Cycling Assn. will hold its fourth annual Genocide
Memorial Cycling Ride at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The route will begin at St. Mary's Armenian Church, 500 W. Central
Ave., and end at the Turkish Consulate, 6300 Wilshire Blvd. in Los
Angeles.
On Wednesday morning, Unified Young Armenians will hold a march
through Little Armenia at 10 a.m.
An event called "Remembrance and Reflection will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the Ark Family Center Inc., 135 S. Jackson St., Suite 102.
A recording of a live performance by comedian Vardan Petrosyan, who
takes his own perspective on the genocide, will be shown. It will be
followed by a discussion of the psychological effects of the genocide
on the current generation.
Events commemorating the anniversary of the Armenian genocide are
also scheduled in Burbank and Pasadena.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/04/22/13911/