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Ars Musica Brings Grand Concert Harp to Gyumri
GYUMRI —Sunday, August 22. Gyumri, in the Black Fortress. About 300 guests gathered for a very special event. Ars Musica, a renowned men’s chorus from Germany, was on a concert tour in Armenia, having...
View ArticleWhy Senator Flake as US Ambassador to Turkey?
By Pamela Steiner Special to the Mirror-Spectator In April 2021, President Biden became the second US president to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide. In this context, President Biden’s recent...
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Azerbaijan Blocks Roads in Armenia’s Syunik, Azerbaijani Soldier Captured in...
SYUNIK, Armenia / MARTAKERT, Artsakh (varied sources) – Baku continues provocative actions on both the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia and Artsakh. On Monday, August 23, Azerbaijani...
View ArticleKabul Airport Attack Exposes ‘Good Boy and Bad Boy’ Plan of Pakistani ISI
By Armenian Network State, Foreign Affairs Think Tank Special to the Mirror-Spectator Editor’s Note: As the Afghan crisis exploded suddenly and took the center stage of the international political...
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Tufenkian Fine Arts Connects Artists and Art Lovers
GLENDALE — Back in 1998 when Caroline Lais-Tufenkian was working on her thesis, Neery Melkonian, an art historian and critic, encouraged her to curate and put together an exhibit whenever she has a...
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Caprine Wonder: Jim Najarian’s The Goat Songs
BOSTON — Jim Najarian’s The Goat Songs is many things: an American pastoral to Berks County, Penn., where he grew up, an ode to the male body, as well a paean to all things caprine. It is also one of...
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Annual Golf Outing Supports Michigan’s AGBU School
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. — The AGBU Alex and Marie Manoogian School has served the Metro Detroit Armenian community for 49 years, and for all of that time, the AGBU Special Projects group has supported...
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Recipe Corner: Opa! A Healthy Greek Salad for Summer Green Beans and Potatoes
Here’s a Mediterranean salad recipe perfect for hot summer weather, an updated version of the Greek green bean stew, fasolakia. It was recently featured by long-time food and wine writer (Los Angeles...
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Gev Manoukian: Our All-Around-Hip-Hopping Guy
YEREVAN/CENTERVILLE, UTAH — Gev (Gevorg) Manoukian (born September 15, 1986, Temirtau, Kazakh SSR, now Kazakhstan]) is Armenian/Russian hip hop and break dancer. He learned to ice skate before turning...
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Hyebred Offers Creative Outlet for Poets, Artists Exploring Heritage
By Taleen Postian Special to the Mirror-Spectator I first came across Hyebred, a bi-annual, not-for-profit, online literary magazine when I was in my freshman year of college. I was looking for...
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Virtual Medical Conference Will Connect Armenia’s Health Professionals to the...
By Christopher H. Zakian NEW YORK — An online medical conference scheduled for September will gather some of the world’s leading authorities on digestive diseases to network and share their expertise...
View Article‘Seismic Histories’: Conversation with Author Nadia Owusu Explores Family...
BOSTON — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), the Bentley University Department of English and Media Studies and Department of Modern Languages, AGBU New England...
View ArticleObituary: George Bournoutian (1943-2021): Prolific and Dedicated Scholar
Prominent Armenian Studies scholar and Society for Armenian Studies member Prof. George Bournoutian died on August 22, 2021 in New Jersey. He was 77. He was a retired professor of history and the...
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Armenia Tied with N. Macedonia in Skopje: Remains at the Top of Its Group
SKOPJE, Republic of North Macedonia – Today, September 2, in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying games, no goals were scored in Skopje, where North Macedonia hosted Armenia’s national team. The latter...
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Counting Every Armenian of Artsakh
By Cristopher Patvakanian Special to the Mirror-Spectator WESTBROOK, Maine – Long before the 2020 Artsakh war, Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte was a staunch advocate and leader for the rights of Artsakh...
View ArticleGermany-Armenia Soccer Match Concluding in Stuttgart
STUTTGART, Germany – Germany is hosting Armenia’s national team in Stuttgart. The Armenian team is playing an important match with one of the strongest national teams in World Cup Qualifying games. As...
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Armenia’s First Defeat in the Qatar 2022 World Cup Qualifying Games: Video...
STUTTGART, Germany – After three consecutive victories and a draw, Armenia’s national soccer team suffered its first loss, which was a pretty heavy one. Its squad was defeated 6:0 on September 5 by...
View ArticleCalling Attention to Disaster Engulfing Lebanon
To the Editor: Twenty years ago, on a warm summer day, we witnessed one of the greatest celebrations of the Armenian Apostolic Church, within the courtyard of St. Gregory’s Cathedral in Antelias....
View ArticleABMDR New England’s Celebrates 10th Annual Walk of Life
WATERTOWN — On September 25, the Armenian community of New England will come together in support of the 10th annual Walk of Life of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR). Every year the...
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Summeet of International Contemporary Dance in Armenia
YEREVAN — On August 23-29, an unprecedented and very important event in the history of Armenian culture took place in Yerevan — the International Summer Festival of Contemporary Dance. The title of it...
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