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Events dedicated to Hrachya Acharian and Republic Square to be held at UNESCO headquarters

Monday, October 26 2026 19:37

ArmInfo. As part of the celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, anniversary events dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of Armenologist, linguist and Academician Hrachya Acharyan and the 100th anniversary of the founding of Republic Square will be held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on October 28-29.

WOFA to send a new invitation to Artsakh cultural groups to participate in festival in Vienna in 2027 — Artsakh Culture Preservation Center Monday, October 26 2026 18:20 ArmInfo. The World Association of Festivals (WOFA) officially announced its decision, adopted at an extraordinary meeting of the organizing committee, to send a new invitation to Artsakh ensembles to participate in the festival, which will be held in Vienna in March 2027. This was reported by the press service of the public organization “Center for the Preservation of Artsakh Culture” following the cancellation of the participation of Artsakh ensembles in the international festival in Vienna in November this year amid the intervention of several foreign embassies. >>>
The Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet Theatre will have a small concert hall. Saturday, October 24 2026 11:44 ArmInfo . A new cultural venue has been created at the Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater. According to a statement from the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, the theater's Small Concert Hall will henceforth operate on the site of the former Opera Club. >>>
Armenia has been recognized as a leading European destination for cultural heritage in 2026. Friday, October 23 2026 12:41 ArmInfo. Armenia has been recognized as Europe's Leading Heritage Destination 2026 by the World Travel Awards. >>>
The government will provide 148.5 billion drams for the acquisition of two exceptional manuscripts that will expand the Matenadaran collection. Thursday, October 22 2026 14:37 ArmInfo. The government will allocate 148.5 billion drams from the reserve fund for the acquisition of two manuscripts that will expand the collection of the Matenadaran Museum-Institute of Ancient Manuscripts. The manuscripts are of exceptional historical, cultural, and scientific value. This decision was made at a cabinet meeting on October 22. >>>
On the Edge of Meaning: Art Embassy to Present "Silence," a New Project by Artist Bagrat Arazyan Friday, October 16 2026 10:24 ArmInfo. On October 17th, the Art Embassy contemporary art gallery will host the opening of a solo exhibition by contemporary artist, curator, graphic designer, musician, and philosopher Bagrat Arazyan. >>>
A scientific conference on "Armenian Folk and Decorative-Applied Arts" will be held in Yerevan and Dilijan. Thursday, October 15 2026 17:20 ArmInfo. The Hovhannes Sharambeyan Folk Art Museum in Yerevan and its branch in Dilijan will host a scientific conference entitled "Armenian Folk and Decorative-Applied Arts" on October 17-18. >>>
Placido Domingo will perform at a concert in Yerevan dedicated to the memory of world-famous tenor Gegham Grigoryan Wednesday, October 14 2026 19:15 ArmInfo. With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of Armenia, a gala concert dedicated to the 75th anniversary of world-renowned tenor and opera artist Gegham Grigoryan will be held at the Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater. >>>
The Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia signed a memorandum with philanthropist David Tonoyan on the restoration of the Havuts Tar monastery complex. Monday, October 12 2026 17:14 ArmInfo. Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports (MESCS) of Armenia Alfred Kocharyan and philanthropist David Tonoyan signed a memorandum of cooperation on the preservation and restoration of the Havuts Tar monastery complex in the Kotayk region. >>>
Restoration of 17 cultural heritage sites continues in Armenia - MESKS Friday, October 9 2026 18:13 ArmInfo. Restoration work continues at 17 cultural heritage sites in Armenia. >>>
Three French-language writers will present their books translated into Armenian at Newmag Francofest 2026. Friday, October 9 2026 16:22 ArmInfo. Lebanese writer Sharif Majdalani, Belgian author Philippe Marchewski, and French writer Olivier Bourdo will participate in Newmag Francofest 2026, where they will present their works translated into Armenian to Armenian readers. >>>
The Prime Minister of Armenia published a video from the Armenian pavilion at the Festival of Culture and National Dishes of the CIS Countries in Turkmenistan Thursday, October 8 2026 20:23 ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan posted a video on his Facebook page from the Armenian pavilion at the CIS Culture and National Cuisine Festival, currently underway in Turkmenbashi. >>>
Zhanna Andreasyan advocated for further expansion of cooperation between Armenia and Georgia in the field of culture Wednesday, October 7 2026 18:55 ArmInfo. As part of her working visit to Georgia, Armenian Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan met with Georgian Minister of Culture Maia Bitadze today. >>>
Days of Armenian Culture to be held in Georgia Wednesday, October 7 2026 10:34 ArmInfo. A delegation led by RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan departed for Tbilisi on October 7 for a working visit to participate in the Days of Armenian Culture held in Georgia and dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Armenia's independence. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports. >>>
A workshop for the restoration and conservation of museum valuables has opened in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Friday, October 2 2026 20:45 ArmInfo. On October 2, a ceremonial opening of a workshop for the restoration and conservation of museum valuables took place at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. >>>
For nearly a quarter of a century, High Fest has been surprising and shaking the mind – this year on a cosmic scale Friday, October 2 2026 17:53 ArmInfo. The opening of Armenia's most spectacular theatrical event, the international theater festival for performing arts, High Fest, reached cosmic proportions this year. >>>
Shvydkoy: Cultural relations between Armenia and Russia do not depend on political conflicts Wednesday, September 30 2026 21:45 ArmInfo. Cultural relations between Armenia and Russia are not dependent on political conflicts, believes Mikhail Shvydkoy, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for International Cultural Cooperation. >>>
Terminator and Titanic director James Cameron will visit Armenia. Friday, September 25 2026 16:44 ArmInfo. Iconic Hollywood director and world cinema legend James Cameron will come to Armenia. This was reported by the Yerevan Municipality press service in collaboration with Mezzo Production. >>>
The Yerevan Russian Drama Theater will present three premieres in its 89th theatrical season. Tuesday, September 22 2026 17:39 ArmInfo. The Stanislavsky Yerevan Russian Drama Theater opened its 89th season on September 18 with "An Ordinary Story," based on Ivan Goncharov's novel of the same name. The play has recently received a warm reception from audiences and has been presented at several international theater festivals, including the A.P. Chekhov International Theater Festival (Moscow). >>>
Unique Exhibits from Berlin’s Museum Island to Be Presented at the History Museum of Armenia Tuesday, September 22 2026 11:46 ArmInfo. Unique exhibits from Berlin’s Museum Island will be presented at the History Museum of Armenia. >>>
<1984> - where there is no place for darkness Friday, September 18 2026 16:15 ArmInfo. In just one month, the world premiere of Konstantin Kamensky's musical "1984," based on George Orwell's novel of the same name, will take place in Yerevan. >>>

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