HAYASTAN FUND&RSQUO'S GALA IN CANADA RAISES OVER $500 THOUSAND FOR ARTSAKH
13:29, 28 Oct 2014 The Annual Gala Of The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Was Held
[ Part 2.2: "Attached Text" ]
13:29, 28 Oct 2014
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The annual gala of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund was held in Canada
under the auspices of the Armenian Embassy in Canada. The keynote
speaker at the event was Karen Mirzoyan, Foreign Minister of the
Nagorno Karabakh Republic.
Armenia’s Ambassador to Canada Armen Yeganian congratulated
the attendees on the 22nd anniversary of establishment of the
Toronto Affiliate of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund. He referred
to the Fund’s activity in Armenia and Artsakh and emphasized
the importance of involvement of world-spread Armenians in the
socio-economic development of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic.
Ambassador Yeganian briefed the guests on the steps towards the
deepening of Armenian-Canadian relations.
More than $500 thousand raised at the events will be allocated for
the implementation of a number of important programs in Artsakh.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/10/28/hayastan-funds-gala-in-canada-raises-ov
er-500-thousand-for-artsakh/
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Khachaturian Trio to perform in Armenian Genocide commemorative
concert at Fresno State
10:22, 28 Oct 2014 [Khachaturian-Trio-620x300.jpg]
On Friday, November 14, the Khachaturian Trio will perform a
Commemorative Concert dedicated to the victims and survivors of the
Armenian Genocide, Massis Post reports.
The event will take place at Fresno State Concert Hall located in the
University’s Music Building. The program will include works by
Rachmaninoff, Babadjanian, and Khachaturian. The event is co-sponsored
by the Fresno State Armenian Studies Program and the Philip Lorenz
Memorial Keyboard Concerts.
Named after the renowned Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, the trio
consists of pianist Armine Grigoryan, violinist Karen Shakhgaldyan,
and cellist Karen Kocharyan. Educated at prestigious institutions
including the Yerevan State Conservatory and the Moscow Conservatory,
the three colleagues have toured extensively throughout the Central
and South America, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany, Austria,
China, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Australia, Moldova, Georgia,
Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Armenia. They are widely considered
as one of Armenia’s leading chamber music ensembles and have
been praised for their virtuoso performances, subtle sense of style,
warmth, and deep musicality.
The Fresno State Armenian Studies Program (www.
fresnostate.edu/armenianstudies) offers courses on Armenian history,
Armenian language and literature, art and architecture, film,
William Saroyan, the Genocide, and contemporary issues. It supports
the Armenian Students Organization, the student and program newspaper
Hye Sharzhoom, and the Armenian Studies Program Lecture Series.
The event is one in series of activities promoted by the Armenian
Genocide Centennial-Fresno Committee, which includes representatives
from the religious, educational, social, and political organizations
of the Central Valley. The group’s goals are to commemorate
the 1.5 million martyrs who perished at the hands of the Ottoman
Turkish Government; to educate others about the Armenian Genocide
and historical injustice; and to inspire people to overcome adversity
through the story of the survivors’ of the Armenian Genocide.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/10/28/khachaturian-trio-to-perform-in-armenia
n-genocide-commemorative-concert-at-fresno-state/
From: A. Papazian
13:29, 28 Oct 2014 The Annual Gala Of The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Was Held
[ Part 2.2: "Attached Text" ]
13:29, 28 Oct 2014
[Armen-Yeganian-Karen-Mirzoyan-620x300.jpg]
The annual gala of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund was held in Canada
under the auspices of the Armenian Embassy in Canada. The keynote
speaker at the event was Karen Mirzoyan, Foreign Minister of the
Nagorno Karabakh Republic.
Armenia’s Ambassador to Canada Armen Yeganian congratulated
the attendees on the 22nd anniversary of establishment of the
Toronto Affiliate of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund. He referred
to the Fund’s activity in Armenia and Artsakh and emphasized
the importance of involvement of world-spread Armenians in the
socio-economic development of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic.
Ambassador Yeganian briefed the guests on the steps towards the
deepening of Armenian-Canadian relations.
More than $500 thousand raised at the events will be allocated for
the implementation of a number of important programs in Artsakh.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/10/28/hayastan-funds-gala-in-canada-raises-ov
er-500-thousand-for-artsakh/
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Khachaturian Trio to perform in Armenian Genocide commemorative
concert at Fresno State
10:22, 28 Oct 2014 [Khachaturian-Trio-620x300.jpg]
On Friday, November 14, the Khachaturian Trio will perform a
Commemorative Concert dedicated to the victims and survivors of the
Armenian Genocide, Massis Post reports.
The event will take place at Fresno State Concert Hall located in the
University’s Music Building. The program will include works by
Rachmaninoff, Babadjanian, and Khachaturian. The event is co-sponsored
by the Fresno State Armenian Studies Program and the Philip Lorenz
Memorial Keyboard Concerts.
Named after the renowned Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, the trio
consists of pianist Armine Grigoryan, violinist Karen Shakhgaldyan,
and cellist Karen Kocharyan. Educated at prestigious institutions
including the Yerevan State Conservatory and the Moscow Conservatory,
the three colleagues have toured extensively throughout the Central
and South America, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany, Austria,
China, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Australia, Moldova, Georgia,
Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Armenia. They are widely considered
as one of Armenia’s leading chamber music ensembles and have
been praised for their virtuoso performances, subtle sense of style,
warmth, and deep musicality.
The Fresno State Armenian Studies Program (www.
fresnostate.edu/armenianstudies) offers courses on Armenian history,
Armenian language and literature, art and architecture, film,
William Saroyan, the Genocide, and contemporary issues. It supports
the Armenian Students Organization, the student and program newspaper
Hye Sharzhoom, and the Armenian Studies Program Lecture Series.
The event is one in series of activities promoted by the Armenian
Genocide Centennial-Fresno Committee, which includes representatives
from the religious, educational, social, and political organizations
of the Central Valley. The group’s goals are to commemorate
the 1.5 million martyrs who perished at the hands of the Ottoman
Turkish Government; to educate others about the Armenian Genocide
and historical injustice; and to inspire people to overcome adversity
through the story of the survivors’ of the Armenian Genocide.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2014/10/28/khachaturian-trio-to-perform-in-armenia
n-genocide-commemorative-concert-at-fresno-state/
From: A. Papazian