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Armand Alaverdian (Pianist) Los Angeles
Armand Alaverdian is a pianist based in Los Angeles offering live music for weddings, special events, and private functions. He also provides piano instruction for students of various skill levels. With a perfect rating from clients, he brings professional musicianship to celebrations and educational settings throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Opposition Leader Karapetyan Calls for United Front
Samvel Karapetyan Vows to Unite Opposition Forces and Develop Roadmap to Take Power
Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the opposition Strong Armenia Party, has announced plans to unite opposition forces and develop a roadmap to challenge the current government. The statement represents an effort to consolidate fragmented opposition groups ahead of potential political
Former Police Commander's March 1 Case Advances to Court
Former Police Troops Commander Grigor Grigoryan’s March 1 Case Sent to Court
Armenia's Prosecutor's Office has submitted an indictment against Grigor Grigoryan, former commander of the Police Troops, in connection with events on March 1. The case has been forwarded to court for proceedings. The March 1 incident refers to a 2008 security operation in Yerev
ARF Youth Represents Armenia at International Socialist Conference
ARF Youth represented at IUSY Balkan Round Table and Black Sea Area Committee
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation Youth participated in the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) Balkan Round Table and Black Sea Area Committee meeting in Skopje, North Macedonia, from September 10-13, 2026. Syuneh Kevorkian represented ARF Youth at the conference,
Armenian Parliament Establishes Commission to Investigate Church Crisis
Armenian Parliament Announces Members of Commission to Investigate Crisis Within Armenian Apostolic Church
The Armenian National Assembly has announced the members of a commission tasked with investigating an ongoing crisis within the Armenian Apostolic Church. The move reflects growing tensions within Armenia's primary religious institution, which has faced internal disputes in recen
Naghash Ensemble Launches North American Tour Nov. 4
The Naghash Ensemble kicks off its North American tour on Nov. 4
The Naghash Ensemble, led by Armenian-American composer John Hodian, begins a 2026 North American tour Nov. 4 in Salisbury, Maryland. The ensemble combines traditional Armenian instruments—zourna, duduk, oud, and dhol—with three Armenian vocalists and piano, performing original c
European Parliament Urges Release of Armenian Detainees in Azerbaijan
European Parliament Calls for Immediate Release of Armenian Detainees and Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the immediate release of Armenian detainees and political prisoners held in Azerbaijan. The measure, passed in Strasbourg, represents international pressure on Baku regarding the status of individuals detained during an
Author Dana Mashoian Walrath on Art and Genocide
Interview: Dana Mashoian Walrath on genocide and art
Vermont-based author and artist Dana Mashoian Walrath discussed her new graphic novel "The Book of Genocides" in an interview with The Armenian Weekly. The work, which evolved from an interactive art installation, examines ten genocides through varied artistic methods including c
Pashinyan and Pezeshkian Discuss Armenia-Iran Cooperation
Pashinyan and Pezeshkian Discuss Expanding Armenia-Iran Cooperation and Strategic Projects
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenbashi to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation and strategic projects between the two nations. The meeting focused on deepening Armenia-Iran relations across multiple sectors and adva
Timeline of Biblical Translation in Armenian History
A timeline of biblical translation in Armenia
The Armenian Weekly examines key moments in the history of biblical translation and the Armenian Church's doctrinal development. The article traces the creation of the Armenian alphabet by Mesrop Mashtots and Catholicos Sahak in 405 A.D., which enabled widespread dissemination of
Bidrussian Jewelry Glendale
This Glendale jewelry store specializes in jewelry repair services and custom design work, with skilled craftsmen handling everything from ring resizing and stone setting to watch repair and restoration. The shop also offers appraisals, buying services for gold and diamonds, and a selection of fine jewelry pieces for purchase.
Armand Alaverdian (Pianist) Los Angeles
Armand Alaverdian is a pianist based in Los Angeles offering live music for weddings, special events, and private functions. He also provides piano instruction for students of various skill levels. With a perfect rating from clients, he brings professional musicianship to celebrations and educational settings throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Armenia's PM Tackles Illegal Logging in Dilijan National Park
Corruption and Chainsaws: Gor Hovhannisyan on the Ongoing Battle for Armenia's Forests
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has prioritized environmental enforcement since taking office in 2018, pledging a crackdown on illegal logging operations targeting Dilijan National Park. The article, featuring commentary from Gor Hovhannisyan, examines the ongoing struggle against
Pashinyan: Peace Established with Azerbaijan, Humanitarian Issues Remain
Pashinyan: Peace Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Is Established, but Humanitarian Issues Remain Unresolved
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been established, though significant humanitarian concerns persist unresolved. Pashinyan made the remarks in Turkmenbashi, addressing the status of ongoing negotiations and peace efforts