An acoustic concert by The Beautified Project. Along with their most popular songs, the band promises to perform songs that have not been performed for many years or at all.

Doors open at 19:00.

On May 26, at 19:30, an organ music concert will take place at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall. Karine Hovhannisyan will perform a solo concert.

In the program:

O. Gibbons – 400: A Fancy in Gamut flatt

F. Couperin: Offertorie sur les Grands Jeux

D. Scarlatti – 340: 

• Sonata K.1 in D minor

• Fugue K.58 in C minor

L.Cl. Daquin: Le coucou (The Cuckoo)

C.P.E. Bach: Organ Sonata in G minor, Wq 70/6

J.S. Bach – 340: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 1105

G.F. Handel – 340: Jesu, meine Freude, HWV 480

W.F. Bach: Jesu, meine Freude, A 95

J.S. Bach – 340: Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:30.

The “Hover” State Chamber Choir invites you to an evening of choral music on May 27 at 7:30 PM, dedicated to Rafayel Mangasaryan, People’s Artist of the Armenian SSR, laureate of the Armenian SSR State Prize, conductor of the Armenian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra, choirmaster and professor at the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan.

The concert features choirs formed by the graduates of Mangasaryan’s conducting school and their students, who have made a significant contribution to the choral arts over the past 50 years. 

- “Hover” State Chamber Choir

- "Komitas" Choir of the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan

- Women's Choir of the Romanos Melikyan State Music College

- Choir of the Vocal-Choral Professional School for Voice Preservation

Choir of the Specialized Vocal and Choral School for Voice Preservation

Artistic Director: Professor Karine Arakelyan

Conductor: Emma Arakelyan

Concertmeister: Associate Professor Naira Harutiunyan

1. Franz Schubert: “Die Herberge”

2. Bruno Coulais: “In Memoriam”

3. Narine Zarifyan: “Dialog”

Female Choir of Romanos Melikyan State Music College

Artistic Director and Conductor: Grigor Harutyunyan

Concertmeister: Lilit Abovyan

1. St. Nerses Shnorhali: "A New Flower", arranged by Grigor Harutyunyan

2. Khachatur Taronetsi: "Profound Mystery", arranged by Komitas Vardapet

3. Konstantin Petrosyan: "Armenia"

"Komitas" Choir of the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan

Choirmaster: Gayane Sahakyan

1. Erik Harutyunyan: "If I were a breeze"

2. Edgar Hovhannisyan: "I have a house on the sea"

3. Melik Mavisakalyan: "Pastoral"

4. Sergey Aghajanyan: "Tagvor barov and Znglo"

“Hover” State Chamber Choir

Choirmaster: Sona Hovhannissyan

Organ: Theresa Voskanyan

1. Sir James MacMillan: "A New Song" (premiere performance)

2. Anna Azizyan: "Ella-Ella"

Opening remarks of the concert by musicologist and PhD in Art Studies, Olya Nurijanyan.

Hover State Chamber Choir is sponsored by “Koghb” Foundation.

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Narek Duryan presents:

Comedy in one breath

According to Ray Cooney

Cast:

Telman Arakelyan

Siranush Yerikyan

Aren Safaryan

Lena Kasimyan

Andranik Harutyunyan

Garik Mirzoyan

Karo Hovhannisyan

Production and musical design: Narek Duryan

Poster design and photo: Arvin Kocharyan

Producer: Kristine Hovhannisyan

Time: 19:00.

On May 29, at 19:30, "Tagharan" Ensemble of Ancient Music will present a solo recital of Galina Tsolakyan (soprano, winner of international competition) at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, dedicated to the Republic Day.

Galina Tsolakyan։ soprano, winner of international competition

The concert is conducted by the Artistic director and conductor of the ensemble, Honored Worker of Culture of the RA, Sedrak Yerkanyan.

Invited soloist: Tovmas Karapetyan (bass baritone, soloist of the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after A. Spendiaryan).

The concert will feature arias from operas, oratorios, and duets. The works of Bach, Handel, Pergolesi, Vivaldi, Lehár, Luzzi, Falvo, Jimenez, Curtis, Spendiaryan, Arutiunian will be performed.

Part one:

• Alexander Spendiaryan: "Your dark eyes have enchanted me"

• Alexander Arutiunian: "Sing for me"

• Alexander Dolukhanyan: "Swallow"

• Luigi Luzzi: "Ave Maria"

• George Frideric Handel: Aria "Oh, had a jubals lyre" from the oratorio "Joshua"

• Johann Sebastian Bach: Aria "Aus Liebe" from the "St.Matthäus Passion"

• Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Aria "Stizzoso, mio stizzoso" from the opera "La Serva Padrona"

• Antonio Vivaldi: Aria "Armate face" from the oratorio "Juditha Triumphas"

• Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Aria "Vidit suum" from "Stabat Mater"

• George Frideric Handel: Aria "Rejoice greatly" from "Messiah"

Second Part:

• Franz Lehár: Duet "Lippen schweigen"

• Rodolfo Falvo: "Dichin'tello fuei"

• Augustin Lara: "Granada"

• Jeronimo Jimenez: Zarzuela "Me llaman la primavera"

• Ernesto Curtis: Duet "Non ti scordar di me"

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

The "ARAR" Choir, under the direction of artistic director and conductor Gor Melkumyan, will perform a concert entitled "Pieces for Storytelling" on May 30 at the Komitas Museum-Institute Concert Hall.

The course of the concert is a sequence of words, melody, and silence, which aims to eliminate the boundaries between emotional experience and listening, while the spirit of storytelling will remain long after the concert, as a timeless image... 

Program:

Komitas

Yervand Yerkanyan

Tigran Mansuryan

Arzas Voskanyan

David Halajyan

Vahram Sargsyan

Arvo Pärt

Sir Carl Jenkins

Robert Schumann

Franz Schubert

Claude Debussy

Girolamo Abos

Time: 19:00.

Drama in 2 acts, 16+

Donald L. Coburn

Staged by Arman Navasardyan

Duration: 1 h 50 min

Cast: 

Davit Hakobyan

Greta Mejlumyan

Time: 19։30.

Based on Vahe Kacha's novel

Directed by Ashot Hakobyan

Artist: Mariam Muradyan

Dances by Artyom Gevorgyan

Yervand Ghazanchyan hall

The National Center of Chamber Music and the Embassy of the Republic of Italy in the Republic of Armenia present the concert program “Jazz and soul Italian best songs” by the Aperitivo Italiano group.

The best Italian jazz and soul songs will be performed by the famous trio.

Alessandro Vuono: piano

Marco Rossini: saxophone

Francesco Clemente: violin

Program:

• Mambo italiano

• Tu vuò fà l'americano

• Con te partirò

• Buonasera signorina

• Perdere l’amore

• Il mondo 

• Napule è

• And many other famous songs 

The general sponsor of the concert is the Embassy of the Republic of Italy in the Republic of Armenia

Sponsored by Kerama Marazzi

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

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Il Centro Nazionale di Musica da Camera e l'Ambasciata d'Italia in Armenia presentano il concerto "Jazz and Soul Italian Best Songs" del trio Aperitivo Italiano.

Saranno presentati i migliori brani italiani Jazz e Soul, eseguiti dal famoso trio. 

Il 3 giugno, alle ore 19.30, presso la Casa di Musica da Camera "Komitas". 

Alessandro Vuono - pianoforte

Marco Rossi - sassofono

Francesco Clemente - violino

In programma: 

Mambo italiano

Tu vuò fà l'americano

Con te partirò

Buonasera signorina

Perdere l'amore

Il mondo

Napule è

e altri celebri brani.

Sponsor principale del concerto: Ambasciata d'Italia in Armenia

Sponsor: Kerama Marazzi

"Tagharan" Ensemble of Ancient Music presents the class concert, “Path to Youth”. 

Mkrtich Arzumanyan's new play

Age restriction: 14+

Director: Narine Malyan

Producer: Arzumanyan Project

Žarkec arrives from Ljubljana to the seaside town of Split to meet Kreše to tell him about the crimes committed by his sinful wife and to decide how to punish her together. The incredible news pushes Kreše to commit suicide. Will Kreše be saved and what punishment his criminal wife, Dragica, will receive will be revealed during the play.

A slapstick comedy based on the play of the same name by Miro Gavran, full of ridiculous and humorous events, during which it becomes clear that people should always have their own opinion, and in difficult moments, also listen to their heart.

Cast:

Mkrtich Arzumanyan, Arman Navasardyan, Eva Khachatryan

Time: 19:30.

Time: 19։00

“Tagharan” Ensemble of Ancient Music presents the cpncert “French Baroque։ Grigor Arakelian”.

Artistic Director and Conductor of the Ensemble: Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Armenia Sedrak Yerkanyan. 

Experience the elegance and royal splendor of French Baroque music with masterpieces by Rameau, Couperin, Lully, and others. Unlike its Italian and German counterparts, French Baroque is rarely performed in Armenia. This special evening features the unique sound of the Armenian viola, performed brilliantly by Grigor Arakelian.

Grigor Arakelian - Composer, conductor, and creator of the Armenian viola (Tavkeman). His work is rooted in Komitas’s musical philosophy and the ancient Armenian modal system. He has performed and conducted across Europe and North America, and in 2005 founded the medieval Armenian music ensemble Oshakan.

Programme:

• Joseph Dall'Abaco: 3 Caprices (Armenian Viola)

• Jean-Baptiste Barrière: Sonata N1 (Armenian Viola, Harpsichord, Cello)

• François Couperin: Suit “La Sultane”

• Jean-Baptiste Lully: Suit from the opera “Armide” 

• Marin Marais: Gavotte “Lully” and “La Rêveuse”

• Jean-Philippe Rameau: Suit from the opera-ballet “Platée”

• Jean-Philippe Rameau: “Les Sauvages” from the opera-ballet “Les indes galantes”  

Soloist and Conductor: Grigor Arakelian

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Narek Duryan presents a new comedy, 18+

Cast: 

Narek Duryan, Samvel Topalyan, Anna Martirosyan, Lia Zakharyan, Khachik Darbinyan

Directed by: Narek Duryan

Assistants: Telman Arakelyan, Siranush Yerikyan

Producer: Kristine Hovhannisyan

Comedy in 1 act

Author: Aldo Nicolaj

Directed by: Anush Sargsyan

Time: 19:00

The National Center for Chamber Music has prepared an interesting and unique program for children: “Organ Tales: A Journey into the Magical World of the Organ.”

On June 10, at 7:00 PM, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, children will be treated to a fairy-tale evening of organ music, full of fun and interactive conversation.

In a fairy-tale format and with interesting script solutions, beloved actress Hasmik Verdyan will introduce children to the magical world of the organ through games and jokes, turning an ordinary evening into a real musical fairy tale.

And talented organists Lusine Harutyunyan and Anna Bakunts will transport children to the world of organ sounds with live performances, from Bach to the beautiful melodies of Harry Potter.

Children will not only listen to music, but also become a part of history, participating in games and discovering how the organ can speak the language of music.

Dear parents, don't miss this musical event: this is a unique opportunity to combine art and play, education and fun.

Time: 19:00.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Boheme Theater presents a new comedy "Family Without Roof" within the framework of "Young people are our present" project.

Cast:

Telman Arakelyan, Tamara Petrosyan, Sona Matevosyan, Nvard Dudukchyan, Ziroyan, Andranik Harutyunyan

Author and director of the play: Telman Arakelyan

Musical arrangement: Grigor Yeranosyan

Producer: Christine Hovhannisyan

Poster photo and graphic design: Arvin Kocharyan

Time: 19:00

Lilit Mkrtchyan

A comedy in 1 act

Directed by Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan

Cast:

Samvel Arakelyan

Hovhannes Hovhannisyan

Varag Gevorgyan

Hovhannes Sargsyan

Davit Mardoyan

The performance is based on the book “From Neighborhood to Neighborhood” by contemporary writer Lilit Mkrtchyan. 5 stories about 5 famous people are taken, through which the happy and sad pages of Leninakan and Gyumri are presented…

The color of Gyumri, the atmosphere, interesting events, interesting people coming together, passing from one neighborhood to another, elevate the name of Gyumri and the unbreakable spirit that the true Gyumri people have. 

Time: 19:30.

14+

Daniel Keyes

1. Time: 8:30 - Departure from Yerevan by a high-class bus (from Mergelyan Institute)

2. Time: 11:30 - Tour of Gyumri city with a guide.

• Zoravar Andranik Square /Putting flowers to the monument to Andranik Zoravar/

• Cafe "Ponchik-monchik" (coffee treatment)

• Sev Berd (Black Fortress)

• Mother Armenia Monument

• Varpetats Street (Street of Masters)

• Avetik Isahakyan House-Museum

• Mher Mkrtchyan Museum

• Hovhannes Shiraz Memorial-Museum

• Gorky Park 

• "Anush" Opera Premiere Theater

• "Dowry" Building

• Armenian Film Shooting Locations

• "Varem-Marem" Balcony

• "Varem-Marem" Studio

• Monument to the Victims of the Earthquake

3. Time: 17:00 - Dinner at "Ani" Restaurant

4. Time: 18:00 - Walk in Vardanants Square, visit to St. Amenaprkich and St. Seven Wounds Churches

5. Time: 19:00 - Gyumri Theater of Reflection.

Performance "Abu-Lala Mahari" dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Avetik Isahakyan.

Cast: Honored Artist of the RA Hovhannes Hovhannisyan (artistic director), Davit Mardoyan, Sime Serobyan

6. Time: 20:30 - Return to Yerevan

The ticket price includes all expenses, except for museum entrance fees.

The old superstitious stories told by his nun, are becoming a scourge for Sako coming alive in his imagination and driving him to madness. A question arises: what do we offer our children and what fruits will we collect tomorrow? 

On July 8, all classes of the "Prof Art" Dance Studio will perform at the H. Paronyan State Theater of Musical Comedy with a final (report) concert for the 2024-2025 academic year. Come, admire, evaluate.

Time: 14:00 and 19:00.

Join us on July 19 for a magical symphonic journey as the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra brings to life some of the most beloved treasures of classical music.

From Mozart’s sparkling Eine kleine Nachtmusik to Khachaturian’s fiery Sabre Dance, from Saint-Saëns’ soulful The Swan to Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Waltz of the Flowers – these are timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate millions around the world. 

Be part of this unforgettable symphonic journey! Conductor for the evening is Vicente Alberola.

Concert Program: 

- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" Serenade in G major, K.525, I. Allegro

- Camille Saint-Saens - "The Swan" from the “Carnival of Animals” 

- Giacomo Puccini - "Final" from the "William Tell Overture"

- Edward Grieg - "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from “Peer Gynt” Suite No. 1

- Edward Grieg - "Morning Mood" from “Peer Gynt” Suite No. 1

- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Flight of the Bumblebee

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky - "March" from the ballet “The Nutcracker”

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky - "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from the ballet “The Nutcracker”  

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky - "Waltz of the Flowers" from the ballet “The Nutcracker”

- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Overture from the Opera "The Marriage of Figaro"

- Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances No.1, No.5 in G minor 3

- Georges Bizet - "Spanish March" from “Carmen” Suite No. 1

- Georges Bizet - "Les Toréadors" from “Carmen” Suite No. 1

- Aram Khachaturian - Waltz from the music to the drama “Masquerade” 

- Johann Strauss II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka

- Sergei Prokofiev - "Dance of the Knights" from the Ballet “Romeo and Juliet”

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky - "Dance of the Little Swans" from “Swan Lake” Suite 

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky - "Final" from “Swan Lake” 

- Dmitri Shostakovich - Waltz No. 2

- Julius Fucik - Entry of the Gladiatore

- Jacques Offenbach - Can Can

- Aram Khachaturian - “Sabre Dance” from the Ballet Suites “Gayaneh”

Conductor: Vicente Alberola (Spain) 

ARMENIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

(Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Sergey Smbatyan) 

Time: 19։30  

Admission permitted for children aged 6 and above.