ArmInfo. On the eve of the French National Day - Bastille Day - on July 13, at 7:00pm, a concert will be held at the Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall, during which works by French composers will be performed.
Students of the Komitas Yerevan State Conservatory, artists of the Youth Opera Program will take part in the concert titled La FRANCOF Shantee et Dansee. This year the event is dedicated to the 160th anniversary of French composer Claude Debussy, and on this occasion the artists of the Balmanukian Dance Project will show a "Moonlight" dance performance, in honor of Debussy's famous composition.
"Bastille Day is a French national holiday celebrated on July 14. The storming of the Bastille, which marked the overthrow of the absolute monarchy, marked the beginning of the Great French Revolution", the press service of the Armenian State Philharmonic reports.