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United Community to Commemorate Centennial in DC
The Armenian Genocide Centennial will reach its culmination in a three-day commemoration in the nation’s capital from Thurs., May 7 to Sat., May 9. All Armenian-American churches, compatriotic and...
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ARS Youth Connect Spotlights ANCA Programs
ANCA Leo Sarkisian Internship Program Deadline Extended to April 1 NEW YORK—The Armenian National Committee of America’s (ANCA) commitment to youth civic development was spotlighted at this year’s...
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Commemorative Concert to Be Held at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
On April 25, Perspectives Ensemble, in cooperation with the Cathedral of St. John the Divine of New York, the Reverend James Kowalski, dean, and Kent Tritle, director of cathedral music, will present a...
View ArticleSOAR to Host Global Conference in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—From March 12-15, the Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief (SOAR) will host a global conference in Philadelphia, bringing together its chapter volunteers from around the world for the...
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Four Armenian Films to Be Featured at ‘Socially Relevant’ Film Festival
NEW YORK—Four Armenian films will be screened as part of this year’s SR Socially Relevant Film Festival, a new non-profit film festival that showcases socially relevant films with human interest...
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New CD ‘We Sing Armenian Church Songs’ Presented at Sisters Academy
RADNOR, Pa.—On Jan. 28, students of the Armenian Sisters Academy learned about their Armenian faith and several hymns of the Divine Liturgy during an engaging and lively presentation led by Nvair...
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Genocide Centennial in D.C.: Events Proceeding at Top Speed
WASHINGTON—Preparations for the Armenian Genocide Centennial commemorations, slated to take place in Washington, D.C., from May 7-9, are proceeding with speed as details emerge daily. The unique event...
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ARS Commemorates Genocide Centennial in NY
Several events dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, initiated by the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Central Executive Board, with the cooperation of the Regional Executive of...
View ArticleKay Mouradian’s ‘My Mother’s Voice’ Adapted to Film
NEW YORK—To preserve her mother’s legacy, author and filmmaker Kay Mouradian wrote the biographical memoir, My Mother’s Voice, in 2013. The book has since been transformed into a 25-minute documentary...
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Symposium to Commemorate Armenian Genocide at Institute of World Politics
WASHINGTON—A symposium entitled “The Armenian Genocide: A Century of Sorrow” will take place on March 28 at the Institute of World Politics (IWP) in Washington, D.C. in commemoration of the Centennial....
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‘One Nation, One Culture’ Event Held in NJ for Centennial
LODI, N.J.—On Sun., March 1, the New Jersey chapter of the Hamazkayin Armenian Cultural and Educational Society hosted a cultural evening titled, “One Nation, One Culture,” featuring musical and dance...
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ARS Centennial Events in NY Feature Historic Exhibition
NEW YORK—More than 200 women traveled from all over the United States and as far away as Europe, Canada, and South America to attend and participate in a series of events initiated by the Armenian...
View Article‘Overwhelming Response’ to Genocide Centennial in Washington
This past weekend, the Genocide Centennial Committee met in Washington, D.C., with national committee representatives present. Also attending were Primate of the Eastern Diocese Archbishop Khajag...
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2015 ARS Youth Connect Program a Success
The 2015 Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Youth Connect program took place on Feb. 28-March 1, at New York University. Program Director Khatchig Mouradian, the coordinator of the Armenian Genocide Program...
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‘We Not Only Survived, We Thrive’: Philadelphia Community to Host Symposium...
From April 10-12, the Philadelphia Armenian community will host a symposium and exhibit titled, “We Not Only Survived, We Thrive,” in commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide and in...
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‘Gamavor Story’ Comes to St. Gregory Armenian Church in Philadelphia
By Silva Santerian A scene from the “Gamavor Story” On Sun., March 15, the “Gamavor Story” came to life at St. Gregory’s Founders Hall in Philadelphia. The play, written by Hourig Papazian Sahagian and...
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Edward Gulbenkian, Jr. to Lead HMADS Gala Dinner Dance
By Jennifer Chelebi Edward Gulbenkian, Jr. OAKLAND GARDENS, N.Y.—In a year that commemorates one of the most significant events in Armenian history, there is no better way to honor the resilience of...
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Groundbreaking Conference at Columbia Highlights ‘Monuments and Memory,’...
Scholars from around the world participated in an in-depth and timely academic conference, “Monuments and Memory,” focusing on buildings and material culture in the aftermath of mass violence, with a...
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Paul Ignatius to Speak at Centennial Banquet in DC
“All Armenians mourn this most devastating tragedy,” said Paul Ignatius in a telephone conversation from his home in Washington, D.C. He will be one of the headline speakers at the Genocide Centennial...
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‘Renewal and Remembrance’: A Centennial Concert in Philadelphia
By Harout Aghajanian Maroush Paneyan-Nigon (soprano), Barig Nalbantian (soprano), and Vartan Gabrielian (Bass-baritone) To commemorate the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the Hamazkayin Armenian...
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