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Andy Madadian, Prince of Persian Pop, Receives Hollywood Walk oåf Fame Star
LOS ANGELES (NPR) — On Friday, a new name was added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame: Andranik Madadian, who performs as Andy and has been nicknamed the Prince of Persian Pop, is the first Iranian artist...
View Article‘Little Women, the Musical’ in Boston
BOSTON — “Little Women, the Musical,” is coming to Boston. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s life, the book Little Women (on which the musical is based) follows the adventures of sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and...
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Kobe Bryant Pilot Special Permission to Fly Being Analyzed by NTSB
By Christina Maxouris, Holly Yan and Darran Simon LOS ANGELES (CNN) — As investigators scour for clues in the helicopter crash that killed nine people, including NBA legend Kobe Bryant, the pilot’s...
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New Tekeyan West Coast Executive Secretary Installed at TCA Beshgeturian Center
ALTADENA, Calif. — Representatives of the Central Board of the Tekeyan Cultural Association of the United States and Canada (TCA) introduced their new executive secretary for the West Coast, Mayda...
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Jerair Nishanian Foundation Continues to Help Students, Communities in US,...
WASHINGTON — After more than 25 years of humanitarian activities, the Jerair Nishanian Foundation (JNF), continues to receive many accolades and expressions of appreciation and gratitude. Several years...
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Helene Pilibosian’s New Poetry Collection, Legacy of an Author, Is Released
WATERTOWN – A new collection of previously unpublished poems by Helene Pilibosian (1933-2015), titled Legacy of an Author: Events and Wanderings Sprinkled in Six Books, was published in 2019 by Ohan...
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Interview: Author Arpi Sarafian Discusses New Book with Aris Janigian
LOS ANGELES — In November 2019, authors Arpi Sarafian and Aris Janigian partook in an interview about Sarafian’s recent book of essays titled Endless Crossings: Reflections on Armenian Art and Culture...
View ArticleCellist Hakhnazaryan to Perform at Concert Dedicated to Centennial of...
WASHINGTON — On Friday, March 6, world-famous cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan will perform at a concert dedicated to the centennial of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between the US and the...
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Peter Balakian, Aram Arkun to to Present ‘The Ruins of Ani: From Sacred...
BELMONT, Mass. — The Tekeyan Cultural Association Boston Chapter and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will present a talk by Dr. Peter Balakian and Aram Arkun titled...
View ArticleSt. James Armenian Church Men’s Club Dinner Meeting on March 2
WATERTOWN — On Monday, March 2, there will be a St. James Armenian Church Men’s Club dinner meeting at the St James Charles Mosesian Cultural and Youth Center. The guest speaker will be Stewart R....
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Khachigian Reflects on Working Behind the Scenes with President Reagan
By Kevork Keushkerian PASADENA, Calif. — The Men’s Forum of St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church in Pasadena had invited presidential speech writer Ken Khachigian as its guest speaker on Thursday,...
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‘Charles’ Arrives in New York with Timeless Music
NEW YORK— Following its debut performances in Los Angeles, a bio-musical on legendary world singer Charles Aznavour will mark its New York City presentation on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Symphony Space,...
View ArticleAnahid Literary Award Celebration at Columbia University on March 5
NEW YORK — Poet Susan Barba, the recent Anahid Literary Award winner, will be honored at the Anahid Literary Awards celebration on Thursday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m., at Columbia University. The award is...
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On New Album Wartanian’s Experiment Goes the Distance
NEW YORK — From the high plains of Anatolia to the smoky mountains of Appalachia, Raffi Joe Wartanian’s second album Critical Distance captures the spirit of these two symbolic regions — and all the...
View ArticleSenator Anthony J. Portantino Delivers Invitation of Pashinyan to Governor...
SACRAMENTO — State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) personally delivered an invitation from Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Governor Gavin Newsom to visit Armenia. In...
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ANI Exhibit Opens at Armenia’s Ministry of Defense
WASHINGTON/YEREVAN — United States Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy and Kansas Army National Guard Adjutant-General, Major General Lee Tafanelli, joined Armenia’s Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan for...
View Articleanoush’ella Brings the Love, and Killer Eastern Mediterranean Eats, to Boston
By Eric Grossman BOSTON (Time Out Boston) — We all know Boston’s dining scene is booming, and perhaps no cuisine type has seen such growth in recent years as the traditional, colorful fare of the...
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Kassakhian Runs for Glendale City Council
GLENDALE — Ardashes “Ardy” Kassakhian, who has served as Glendale City Clerk from 2005 (see Mirror-Spectator), is making his bid for one of the three seats available on Glendale City Council. He is...
View ArticleWhy Doesn’t Istanbul Armenian Bagrat Esdukian Settle in Armenia? Video Report
WASHINGTON – Istanbul-based Turkish-Armenian journalist, community activist and musician Bagrat Esdukian wants to move to Armenia and settle there. The reason why he would not do that is because he...
View ArticleTaner Akçam to Discuss New Research on Genocidal Decision-Making in Lecture...
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will present a lecture by Prof. Taner Akçam entitled “When Was the Decision to Annihilate the Armenians Taken?” on...
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