YEAR OF BULGARIAN CULTURE IN ARMENIA
The Ministries of of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Bulgaria are carrying out a culture program from May 29 to June 4 within the framework of the Year of Bulgarian in Armenia. Bulgarian well-known national and classic art companies will participate in the program.
A photo exhibition under heading "Monasteries and Shrines of Bulgaria" to be held on May 30, at 3.30 p.m., at the House of Architects in Armenia will start the Year of Bulgarian in Armenia.
The same day at 7 p.m. a gala concert will be held at Al. Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National Academic Theatre dedicated to the opening of the Year of Bulgarian in Armenia.
On May 31, the "Arabesque" ballet group and "Soloists of Sofia" Chamber Orchestra will perform at the House of Dilijan (Tavoush Marz).
The same day, "Bistritsi Grannies" national ensemble and "Naiden Kirov" folk dance theatre will perform at Vanadzor House of .
On June 1, the "Arabesque" ballet group and "Soloists of Sofia" Chamber Orchestra will give performances at Gyumri State Dramatic Theatre after V. Achemian. The same day "Bistritsi Grannies" national ensemble and "Naiden Kirov" folk dance theatre will perform at the House of in Armavir.
On June 2 and 3, at 7 p.m., the four groups will give final performances at H.Paronian State Musical Comedy Theatre in Yerevan.
- By Marietta Makarian, translated by L.H.
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- 1661 Birth of Nagharsh Hovnatan (troubadour). He died in 1722.
- 1832 The Egyptian army, headed by Ibrahim Pasha, defeats the Turkish forces and occupies the plains of Western Armenia's Cilician Province.
- 1891 Death of Hakob Paronyan (playwright of comedies) in Constantinople. He was born in 1843 at Adrianople.
- 1950 Inauguration of the new building of the Nshan Palanjian's Seminary in Lebanon, by the President of the Lebanese Republic.
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