Sophie Rane, The Daily Bruin, November 25, 2008
The Armenian Students Association hosted a “Family Day” event Sunday with a recurring theme: “Many pieces, one Bruin family.”
The student group held the event to illustrate how the Armenian Students Association uses social and cultural events, philanthropy and academic support to create a distinctive Armenian community on campus, said Iren Tatevosyan, president of ASA. [more]
Showing posts with label Armenian Culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Armenian Culture. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Tara High School Seniors Explore Armenian Culture [Tara School for Performing Arts]
Mark Collins, Daily Camera, November 14, 2008Most of the students crowded into the kitchen at Boulder's Tara School for the Performing Arts raise their hands. Each is involved in Tara's upcoming production of the play "Nine Armenians."
Christianian is one of several local Armenian-Americans the Tara cast has encountered to learn about different aspects of Armenian culture. Today, Christianian is teaching the students how to make cheese beoreg, an Armenian cheese turnover made with filo dough, butter and various cheeses. [more]
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Armenian Festival [College of the Desert]
Christopher Markarian, The Chaparral, October 13, 2008Stop by the Armenian Apostolic Church of the Desert on Saturday Oct. 25th and familiarize yourself with the first nation that declared their Christianity in 301 A.D by enjoying the cultural festival right here in Rancho Mirage. [more]
Monday, March 31, 2008
Panel Speaks on Armenian Art, Diaspora [Columbia]
Shane Ferro, Columbia Spectator, March 10, 2008
"Armenian contemporary art and cultural divides were on the minds of international scholars, artists, and musicians who gathered in Alfred Lerner Hall to participate in a day-long forum on the Armenian diaspora and artistic development on Saturday.
The forum, which was held by the Armenian Club, addressed questions of contemporary Armenians about their culture’s perceived shortcomings." [More]
"Armenian contemporary art and cultural divides were on the minds of international scholars, artists, and musicians who gathered in Alfred Lerner Hall to participate in a day-long forum on the Armenian diaspora and artistic development on Saturday.
The forum, which was held by the Armenian Club, addressed questions of contemporary Armenians about their culture’s perceived shortcomings." [More]
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
CSUF Geta a Taste of Armenian Culture [Cal State Fullerton]
Joshua Burton, Daily Titan, February 13, 2008
"The performance and events like it are strongly supported by the Armenian community, a support which could be felt in the words of the audience afterward.
'It brings diversity,' said Alex Der Alexanian, an Orange County Armenian activist. 'It teaches the community new cultures they might not know from their usual experiences.'"
"The performance and events like it are strongly supported by the Armenian community, a support which could be felt in the words of the audience afterward.
'It brings diversity,' said Alex Der Alexanian, an Orange County Armenian activist. 'It teaches the community new cultures they might not know from their usual experiences.'"
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Unity Festival Brings Glendale Together [GCC]
Garineh Demirjian, El Vaquero, October 17, 2007
One of the many sponsors for the festival was the Armenian National Committee of America, Glendale Chapter (ANCA) which donated $2,500 to the event. Elen Asatryan, Executive Director of the ANCA said, "Events like this should take place more often in Glendale. It gives the community a chance to appreciate the multi-cultural city we live in."
One of the many sponsors for the festival was the Armenian National Committee of America, Glendale Chapter (ANCA) which donated $2,500 to the event. Elen Asatryan, Executive Director of the ANCA said, "Events like this should take place more often in Glendale. It gives the community a chance to appreciate the multi-cultural city we live in."
Monday, October 15, 2001
Faith Offers Solace to Armenian Americans [UCLA]
Ardashes Kassakhian, Daily Bruin, October 15, 2001
"As our nation recovers from the horrific tragedies of a month ago, individuals have turned to different sources to draw strength, courage and guidance. Perhaps these individuals can look toward and draw strength from the examples set by Armenia and its people."
"As our nation recovers from the horrific tragedies of a month ago, individuals have turned to different sources to draw strength, courage and guidance. Perhaps these individuals can look toward and draw strength from the examples set by Armenia and its people."
Monday, February 23, 1998
Armenians Hope Exhibit Aims Fulfilled [UCLA]
Megan Dickerson, Daily Bruin, February 23, 1998
"Kassakhian says that showing a variety of styles by artists of different ages was the best way to give the general public a glimpse into Armenian culture.
'I hope people can see through the art ... to the vibrant culture,' Kassakhian says. 'The Armenian people, although small (in number) to some, are a vibrant community and contribute to every field, not only art. This (exhibit) is the easiest way we can show that, physically.'"
"Kassakhian says that showing a variety of styles by artists of different ages was the best way to give the general public a glimpse into Armenian culture.
'I hope people can see through the art ... to the vibrant culture,' Kassakhian says. 'The Armenian people, although small (in number) to some, are a vibrant community and contribute to every field, not only art. This (exhibit) is the easiest way we can show that, physically.'"
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