Culture

The 16th Golden Arpicot International Film Festival summed up. On July 13, the closing ceremony of the festival took place at Moscow Cinema, VivaCell-MTS reported. Founding director of the festival Harutyun Khachatryan greeted the public attending the closing ceremony. ''This year the festival has undergone many changes, and a...

July 15, 2019 - 18:03 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The 16th Golden Apricot International Film Festival wrapped in Yerevan on July 13, as the closing ceremony took place at Moscow Cinema. Founding director of the festival Harutyun Khachatryan greeted the public attending the closing ceremony.''This year the festival has undergone many c...

One of the most spectacular events of Yerevan, the 16th Golden Arpicot International Film Festival, kicked off, Armenpress reports citing the Golden Apricot IFF website. Armenian film lovers and cinema professionals will have the privilege to enjoy masterpieces of international cinematography for a week till July 14th. The 16th...

A concert paying tribute to the memory of late Armenian clarinetist and conservatory professor Abgar Muradyan will be held at Komitas Museum-Institute in Yerevan on Monday, 15 July. Abgar Muradyan Duo of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra (David Gyulamiryan (clarinet) Lilit Zakaryan (piano)) and Komitas National String Quar...

Air France, in partnership with the Paris Opera, surprised its passengers on flight AF117 from Shanghai to Paris-Charles de Gaulle on 6 July. During the flight, 10 dancers from the Paris Opera performed a ballet in the sky in all cabins, to the delight of all the passengers on board, the Air France official website reported. F...

July 11, 2019 - 12:37 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian capital city of Yerevan will host the annual Choco Fest on July 11, organized by The LOFT self-developmental center for the sweet-toothed. Those attending the fest will be able to taste and buy locally-produced desserts and join a master class in chocolate making, people b...

Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, will host a temporary exhibition of national musical instruments dedicated to the 150th birthday anniversary of renowned composer Komitas. The exhibition, titled “Magic Sring” (relatively small, end-blown flute) will showcase some 20 musical instruments from the collection of the Yeghishe Charents M...

This is the place where Europe’s heart beats, ARMENPRESS reports President of the European Council Donald Tusk told the reporters following his visit to Sevanavank. “Though I am a politician, culture is much more important and above all. I am really impressed. As a European I think this is not only my opinion, this is the place ...

Sophia Loren is set to star in her first movie in more than a decade, Bang Showbiz reported. The 84-year-old screen legend will play a disabled woman - who is wheelchair-bound - who cares for the children of sex workers in 'The Life Before Us', which is being helmed by her 46-year-old son Edoardo Ponti. The Italian actress - ...

July 10, 2019 - 10:30 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - George R.R. Martin, author and executive producer of HBO’s mysterious "Game of Thrones" prequel series, has some answers for the lingering questions facing viewers about what to expect from the upcoming show, EW reveals. HBO and Martin have previously revealed the show takes place roug...