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SOAR Holds 10th Anniversary Gala  

The Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief (SOAR), the only non-profit organization whose singular mission is to provide humanitarian assistance to orphaned Armenians worldwide, hosted its 10th...

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Centennial Committee of Central Virginia to Commemorate Genocide

RICHMOND, Va.—On Sat., April 18, at 11 a.m., the St. James Armenian Church in Richmond will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The church service will include participation by...

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Centennial Ecumenical Service in DC Will Be Highlight of Genocide Events

With almost all events, including the May 7 Ecumenical Service, the May 8 concert, and the May 9 banquet filling up and only wait lists available, final preparations for the Washington D.C. Genocide...

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Philadelphia Genocide Centennial Events Leave No Stone Unturned

By Kim A. Yacoubian Under the auspices of the Armenian Inter-Communal Committee of Philadelphia, the Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of Philadelphia was formed to oversee Centennial activity in...

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Musical Stars to Perform at Centennial Concert in DC

The Genocide Centennial concert in Washington, D.C. on May 8 promises to be an inspiring musical event, headlined by leading Armenian artists who have performed on some of the most legendary...

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SCSU to Mark Centennial through Series of Art Events

NEW HAVEN, Conn.—On April 23-24, Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) will hold a series of public events to observe the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide through music and art....

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Graveside Service and Program Dedicated to Heroes of Operation Nemesis

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) New Jersey “Dro” Gomideh and the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) New Jersey “Arsen” Chapter will host a graveside service and program honoring Arshavir...

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SR Socially Relevant Film Festival Features 4 Armenian Films

Concludes 2nd Edition with Tributes and Awards NEW YORK, NY—After a successful weeklong festival that included issue-oriented film screenings and thought-provoking industry panels, the SR Socially...

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Armenian Genocide Centennial Commemoration in New Jersey

The Armenian National Committee (ANC) of New Jersey will host a program dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide on April 25, at the St. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church. Marian...

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Zaven Tachdjian Donates Time and Talent to New St. Nersess Campus

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y.—When Zaven Tachdjian saw an opportunity to volunteer his expertise to St. Nersess Armenian Seminary, he jumped at the chance to join the construction team alongside St. Nersess Board...

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PEN World Voices Festival to Commemorate Writers Killed in Genocide

NEW YORK—For the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the PEN/World Voices Festival will host an evening titled, “Armenian Genocide: A Dark Paradigm,” to commemorate the 82 Armenian writers...

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Centennial Commemoration Program in Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y.—The Armenian Church of Rochester invites the Rochester community to a special commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The event is scheduled for Sun., April 26...

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Armenian Clergy, Archbishop Vigneron to Lead Interfaith Centennial Church...

LIVONIA, Mich.—Leaders of metro Detroit’s four Armenian churches and those from other faiths are uniting in Livonia on April 24 for a special Ecumenical Service to honor and remember the victims of the...

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Armenian Genocide Thriller Launches in LA, NY, Moscow, and iTunes

Yerevan premiere for 1915 the Movie set for April 25 New York—After spectacular premieres in Los Angeles and Moscow, which garnered wide media attention and critical praise, 1915 The Movie opened...

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First Annual ‘Walk to End Genocide’ to Take Place in DC on April 26

WASHINGTON—On April 26, hundreds will gather in Washington, D.C. for the first annual family friendly Walk to End Genocide hosted by Darfur Interfaith Network (DIN) and Jewish World Watch (JWW). The...

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Must-See Exhibit on Near East Relief at Genocide Centennial in DC

A fascinating exhibition entitled, “They Shall Not Perish: The Story of the Near East Relief,” at the Marriott Marquis Hotel will be one of the not-to-miss events taking place during the three-day...

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Little Known Genocide History to Be Exhibited at Washington Centennial

Virtually unknown are two documented and compelling events that are a significant part of the genocide story. Even Armenians are not aware of them. These will be displayed together for the first time...

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Centennial Commemoration at Ramapo College to Discuss Turkey’s Denial Industry

MAHWAH, N.J.—In commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies will host a conversation between Ragip Zarakolu and Nanore Barsoumian on...

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Thousands Gather in Times Square, United in Message, to Honor Armenian Genocide

Award-Winning Artists, Distinguished Politicians, and Acclaimed Scholars Participate in Impressive Centennial Commemoration The view could be seen from high above: the bright and shining tricolors of...

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Philadelphia Thrives

  “We Not Only Survived, We Thrive,” a one-of-a-kind exhibit and symposium that took place in Philadelphia from April 10-12 in commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, was a resounding...

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