Category: Yerevan

“Yerevan Perspectives” International Music Festival

“Yerevan Perspectives” International Music Festival will launch its 15th jubilee edition by “Penderecki Days in Armenia” dedicated to the 80th birthday of the greatest composer of our century, to be held on January 13-16. Finest performers from other countries, together with the best Armenian soloists, orchestras and choirs, will perform more than 20 pieces of […]

Armenian Sculptor David Yerevantsi

The Winner of “William Saroyan” Medal David Yerevantsi is one of the artists promoting the introduction and development of Armenian art throughout Diaspora. His contribution to the worldwide presentation of Armenian works is made by the art of the Armenian master, by his statuary. Famous sculptor plays a great role in the preservation, strengthening and development […]

The House-Museum of Charles Aznavour in the Heart of Yerevan

Celebrated chansonnier Charles Aznavour participated in the openning ceremony of his house-muséum. After 3 years of constuctional works, which were held under the auspices of the president of Armenia, the architects introduced the house-museum to the public. It is noteworthy that the building itself is not a traditional museum complex; but it is a residence with dwelling and working […]

Yerevan Vernissage

It is impossible to think that a tourist would visit Armenia and not find Yerevan’s “vernissage” open market, shopping mall, bazaar and all-around cultural curiosity center. “Vernissage” derives from French word meaning a private showing held before the opening of an art exhibition. It has entered the parlance of Yerevan since the late 1970s. Originally […]

Welcome to Yerevan

Yerevan, Ervan, Eruan, Irvan… each of us will utter the word in his own way: with love, a bit disappointed or acquisitive thirst of the city. 2791 years have passed since the foundation of our beautiful city. After so many difficulties the city has been experiencing a renaissance and is prospering year after year. Being located on both […]

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