Armenian will join the International Jazz Day celebrations on Wednesday with several concerts and promotions.

Art of dancing is an airplane, it must have a powerful engine to fly. Says country’s former general ballet master Rudolf Kharatyan, “If you draw an eagle on the airplane, it won’t fly, engine is needed, a powerful mechanism. The dancers must train so much that they can have that mechanism.”

“This is the first cooperation between Armenian and Russian composers in the history of independent Armenia,” Ashot Ghazaryan, Chairman of the Armenian Composers’ Union, said on April 28.

The exhibition opened in “Arame” art gallery is called “New collection 2014”. Besides the works of classics, Armenian contemporary painters’ works are also represented. 50 paintings and 20 sculptures are represented at the exhibition.

The artist always remains loyal to his artistic principles - imagination, colour, game. His images live beyond the boundaries of time and space.

The 7th Republican Theatre Festival "Theatre-X" kicks off on April 11.

New director’s appointment at Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiaryan hasn’t calmed the atmosphere. Still a week ago everybody discussed the petition against chief choreographer Rudolf Kharatyan. And who the new director is, was also added to that hot topic.

“It would be an honor for me to head the Opera and Ballet Theatre,” said Gagik Manasyan.

In Armenian Painters’ Union 14 young artists’ works exhibition opened.

“Fresko” modern art and spiritual movies international festival presentation-conference held. The organizers note that at the moment about 300 movies have been applied for participation from 25 different countries.

This year in October in Canadian Toronto city by “Necessary Angel Theatre Company” a performance will be staged on the occasion of 90th anniversary of Charles Aznavour in honor of world-famous singer's life and career.

In Vanadzor Hovhannes Abelyan State Dramatic theatre, the actors of Gyumri Vardan Achemyan State Dramatic theatre staged “The rats” performance.

March 16th is the birthday of happy and sad clown.

Today is Yegishe Charents’s birthday. On March 15, 1934 Yegishe Charents wrote in the notebook

“There are not few problems for youth in Armenia especially in art domain,”- says young sculptor Sargis Babayan. The sculptors stress the lack of art studios.

Paganini’s 6 concerts’ performance in an evening, it is a pretension to the registration in the Guinness Book. Only one step separates violinist Nikolay Madoyan from this record. The last general rehearsal was yesterday. Young violinist can’t hide his excitement and he believes that everything will be fine.

The opening ceremony of the Festival will take place on 22 February (at 16:00) at Moscow Cinema with the film “Summer in February”.

The violinist Nikolay Madoyan can set a Guinness record on February 20. He is going to perform Paganini’s 6 violin concertos during one evening together with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Opera and Ballet National Academic Theatre. One of the rarely performed works in the world "Sonatas for violin and cembalo / piano/ " series by Bach were performed by Nikolay Madoyan also during one evening.

Unlike Armen Tigranyan’s “Anush” opera, Giacomo Puccini’s "Tosca" opera won’t be failed today, the Deputy Director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia David Terzian assured “A1+”. This evening all the people who has had the thickets of “Tosca” opera can go to Aram Khachaturian’s Concert Hall without concern.

Starting July 21, consumers in Yerevan will pay 170.256 drams per cubic meter against the previous 174,059 drams.

Ashtarak residents have applied to Prime Misiter Tigran Sargsyan complaining about the inaction of governmental bodies,

We are trying to take out the rock musicians from the clubs since the rockers are world's richest musicians. We want Armenians to live a provided and decent life.

The "Gallery of Arts" Cultural Fund with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Armenia presents Henrik and Geronty Talalyan Viola and Cello Third Festival

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