Three days of Armenian culture days will be held in Prague, Czech Republic. On May 24-26, various events will be held in different parts of Prague. Armenian traditional clothes, paintings by modern Armenian artists, Armenian folk song concert. the program of cultural days is not limited to this.
During the exhibition entitled "Armenian costumes and paintings" on May 25-26, "Dům národnostních menšin" (House of National Minorities) will present the samples of the Teryan Cultural Center to the public. In cooperation with the "ArtInsigt" platform, the paintings of Armenian artists Hrachya Vardanyan, Karen Barseghyan, Harutyun Karapetyan, Karen Petrosyan, Gevorg Sargsyan (Chala/Djala), Vahagn Hamalbashyan, Levon Fljian, Gagik Chtchyan, as well as Moko Khachatryan and Hrant Harutyunyan will be presented.
Within the framework of the days, a concert will be held at the Armenian Apostolic Church in Prague on May 26, where soprano Varine Mkrtchyan will perform. Lectures on the topics of various elements of Armenian culture will also be held. On May 25, the film "The Color of the Pomegranate" by Sergey Parajanov will be screened at the French Institute.
The festive events were initiated by the Armenian-Czech "ČARM" organization, which is active in spreading Armenian culture in the Czech Republic.
"In these difficult times for our country, we are trying to draw Europe's attention to our country through culture. Considering that fact, we decided to come up with the initiative of presenting the Armenian culture to the Czech audience. We have already managed to implement a number of projects. Now it's time to hold culture days. During these days, we will present only a small part of the palette of Armenian culture, which will not leave the foreign audience indifferent," says Bella Knyazchyan, founding director of the Armenian-Czech "ČARM" organization.
