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Tigran Hamasyan Wins Deutscher Jazzpreis Award, Named International Artist of the Year

(Armrdio)- Armenian jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan has been awarded the Deutscher Jazzpreis 2021 for Piano/Keyboards and has been named International Artist of the Year. “I am really honoured to receive two awards from Deutscher Jazzpreis for my ...

Kim Kardashian, Cher, Serj Tankian Call To Expand Educational Opportunities For Students In Armenia And Artsakh

Hope For Armenia, Teach For Armenia. With these words, Kim Kardashian, Cher, Serj Tankian, Eric Esrailian and a number of other prominent Armenians are making a call to join Teach For Armenia in expanding educational opportunities for students ...

Azerbaijan “Distorting” Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Under The Guise Of “Restoration” – Artsakh Ombudsman

(Armradio)- Under the guise of so-called “restoration,” Azerbaijanis are distorting one of the most important Armenian cultural values – the Ghazanchetsots Holy Savior Cathedral in Shushi, Artsakh’s Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan ...

Statues Of Angles On The Gates Of Ghazanchetsots Cathedral In Shushi Destroyed

Azerbaijani invaders demolished the statues of angels on the gates of the Armenian church of Ghazanchetsots in Shushi. "A video posted on social networks shows that the Azerbaijani occupiers demolished not only the statues of angels,but also the ...

UNESCO Commission Emphasizes Need to Protect Cultural Heritage in Artsakh

The bombing of Ghazanchetots Cathedral by Azerbaijan was cited by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Armenia’s national commission for UNESCO met on Tuesday and reaffirmed the need to protect Armenian cultural monuments that ...

Armenian Chair To Be Established At Charles University In Prague

Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague Armenian Chair will be established within the Department of East European Studies of the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague, the Armenian Embassy in the Czech Republic informs...

French Institute To Be Established At Aznavour Center In Yerevan

The French Institute is among the major projects of the French Embassy in Armenia, Ambassador Jonathan Lacôte says. “As surprising as it may seem, France does not have a cultural operator in Armenia. The (many) cultural events linked to France ...

Armenia Warns Of Destruction, Misappropriation Of Monuments On Azerbajani-Occupied Territories Of Artsakh

Kanach jam church (Armradio)- The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the international community, particularly UNESCO, to intervene to save the monuments in Azerbajani-occupied territories of Artsakh that have not yet been destroyed ...

Photo Of Armenian Saint John Church In Iran Named Winner Of Wiki Loves Monuments Contest

Farzin Izaddoust Dar’s photo of the Armenian Saint John Church in  Iran has been named the winner of the Wiki Loves Monuments photography contest. “This image is ...

Two Armenian-American Filmmakers To Compete For Oscars

(Armradio)- Two Armenian-American filmmakers will be competing for Oscars this year. Madeline Sharafian has been nominated for an Academy Award for her film Burrow in the Best Animated Short Film category. Sev Ohanian is one of the ...