In 1064, a large Seljuk army under Alp Arslan attacked Ani; after a siege of 25 days, they captured the city and slaughtered its population. An account of the sack and massacres in Ani is given by the Arab historian Sibt ibn al-Jawzi
Three Armenians from Lebanon, have collaborated to create and release a Armenian music streaming mobile app called Yerker, to serve Armenian music lovers with a wide variety of songs that so far has reached 15,000 songs.
Alice and Ohannes Khachumian collaborated on the translation of Armenian poetry and founded the Friends of Armenia to raise awareness and to support the settlement of traumatized refugees.
Nareg Armenian School Nicosia Gymnasium Students, Lip dubbing Inka and Anush’s “Im Anoune Hayastan Ne” song
Badguer “Our will and work perform miracles, along with our elderly parents, and until our last breath, we will tell the story of our people to future generations, and to all the people of the world, we hope our ancestors rest in peace.”
Minister of Diaspora, Dr. Hranush Hakobian, has decorated Canadian Armenian Soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian with the Republic Of Armenia “Komitas Medal” on June 12, 2017.
“Amenain Hayots Sokhag” or “All Armenian Nightingale” Lusine Zakaryan, sang international opera repertoires as well as Armenian traditional and church music. She is now most remembered for her magnificent rendition of centuries-old Armenian spiritual hymns.
Joe Manganiello is an American Actor, director, producer, author, and philanthropist. His father is of Italian descent, from Sicily and mother Susan of Armenian descent.
In order to soften the course of Lent a little bit, the ritual of the Michink was…
For International Women’s Week, I visited the Howard Karagheusian Commemorative Corporation, a community and health center in the predominantly Armenian neighborhood of Bourj Hammoud, to meet with refugee women who live there – including Armenians, Iraqis and Syrians.