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For Kalinoski, the Play’s the Thing
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Richard Kalinoski is not Armenian, yet three of his works — including the most famous — deal with tragic chapters of Armenian history. “I’m proud of each one of them,” he said in a...
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ARPA International Film Festival Celebrates Silver Anniversary
HOLLYWOOD — Arpa International Film Festival, a branch of the non-profit Arpa Foundation for Film, Music and Art (AFFMA), takes great pride in working toward recognizing the diverse tapestry of...
View ArticleDr. Jerry Burger Discusses His Novel, The Shadows of 1915
FRESNO — Author Dr. Jerry Burger will speak about his book The Shadows of 1915 on Friday, February 17, at 7 pm., in the University Business Center, Alice Peters Auditorium, on the Fresno State campus....
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AGBU’s Discover Armenia Is Relaunched
YEREVAN — For many young Armenian diasporans, outside of visiting Armenia with family members, very rarely do they have an opportunity to become immersed with the country and engage with local...
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Mutafian Delivers History Lesson on Armenian Connection to Jerusalem
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Research and Studies (NAASR) hosted an online webinar lecture on the history of the Armenian connection with Jerusalem on January 13 with Prof....
View ArticleObituary: Shaghig (Tuysuzian) Palanjian, Co-Founder of Sayat Nova Dance Company
WALTHAM, Mass. — Shaghig (Tuysuzian) Palanjian) of Waltham, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 28, 2023. Beloved wife to Jack Palanjian. Devoted mother of Sevag Palanjian and his...
View ArticleRep. Schiff Condemns Anti-Armenian Flyers in Beverly Hills
LOS ANGELES — Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has condemned the racist anti-Armenian flyers found in Beverly Hills over the weekend. “It was shocking to see posters advocating genocide against Armenians,” he...
View ArticleArmenian Caucus Members Working on Resolution to Punish Azerbaijan for Blockade
WASHINGTON — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Armenian Caucus leaders David Valadao (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Brad Sherman (D-CA), are spearheading a...
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Erik Bazinyan Edges Alantez Fox Via Majority Decision, Thursday Night
By Anson Wainwright MONTREAL (Ringtv.com) — Super middleweight contender Erik Bazinyan retained his North American Boxing Federation (NABF) title by edging past Alantez Fox via 10-round majority...
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Dedication of Ermonian Hall at Hye Pointe Armenian Apostolic Church
HAVERHILL, Mass. — On Sunday, December 4, 2022, by the blessing of Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America V. Rev. Fr. Mesrop Parsamyan, Fr. Vart Gyozalyan, pastor of the...
View ArticleArmenian State Awards Composer and Conductor Konstantin Petrossian
WASHINGTON — On Friday February 3, composer and conductor Maestro Konstantin Petrossian, the music and cultural director of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Church in Providence, and his wife Janna Petrossian,...
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Washington Protests Bring Attention to Lachin Blockade
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of demonstrators chanted “break the blockade!” on Capitol Hill this past week as Armenian Americans from around the nation gathered to push support for the Artsakh Republic...
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Columbia U. Hosts Panel on ‘Preventing Second Armenian Genocide’
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, February 1, more than 500 virtual attendees logged on to a panel on the ongoing Artsakh crisis, hosted by Columbia University’s Program on Peace-Building and Human Rights...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Mayor Denounces Hateful Flyers Aimed at Armenians
By Michele McPhee LOS ANGELES (LA Magazine) — A slew of hate-filled flyers aimed at pro-Armenia demonstrators sprouted up the weekend of January 28-29 around Beverly Hills, where protestors had...
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4090 Charity Foundation and Tekeyan Cultural Association Raise Funds through...
ALTADENA, Calif. — A banquet organized by the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Pasadena-Glendale Chapter, the TCA West Coast office, and the 4090 Charity Foundation from Armenia on Friday, January 20...
View ArticleConcerts in memory of composer Levon Chaushyan
PROVIDENCE — Exactly one year ago, the noted Armenian composer, teacher, public figure Levon Chaushyan died prematurely. His name is widely known as the author of symphonic, instrumental, chamber,...
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Basmajian Bakery Serves Up Western Armenian Home Cooking in Michigan
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Caroline Basmajian has always wanted to be in the food industry. “My mom used to do it, my sister did it, I do it,” she says. “We can be in the kitchen 24/7 and we won’t say no,...
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Tarzana Grocery & Deli, Home of Original Pita Wraps, Celebrates 50th Anniversary
TARZANA, CA – In 1969, Mesrob and Vartouhi Chelebian immigrated to the United States with their five young children with not much more than the clothes on their backs. Armenian immigrants from Kessab,...
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United Boston Armenian Community Calls for Ending Artsakh Blockade
BOSTON —Approximately two hundred members of the Boston Armenian community assembled in front of the Massachusetts State House in Boston on Thursday, February 16 to call for an end to the Azerbaijani...
View ArticleAnnual Times Square Commemoration to Take Place on April 23
NEW YORK — The 108th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide will take place in Times Square, on Sunday, April 23, 2023, from 1:30 to 4 p.m., in an event hosted by the Knights and Daughters of Vartan....
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