Hamazkayin Benefit Gala Brings Armenian Masters to Washington
Hamazkayin benefit gala concert to feature internationally acclaimed Armenian artists

Hamazkayin U.S.A.'s Eastern Regional Committee will host a benefit gala concert on June 26 at American University in Washington, D.C., featuring the 2nd Annual Hamazkayin Eastern Region Armenian Music Festival. The event begins at 8 p.m. following a 7 p.m. reception at the Abramson Family Recital Hall in the Katzen Art Center.
The concert showcases internationally acclaimed Armenian artists, including duduk master Zakar Keshishian, Grammy-nominated pianist Serouj Kradjian, and cellist Sevak Avanesyan. Proceeds support the festival's mission to preserve Armenian musical heritage and bring together young musicians from across the Eastern United States with master artists. The three-day festival runs June 25–27, 2026. Tickets are available through the American University ticketing page.



