FRIDAY 28 APRIL
Exhibition by Misha Nikatin "The Tale of the Snail Looking for a Home"
Vajrapar space will host an exhibition of Misha Nikatin, one of the most prominent young artists in Moscow, for a whole month. "The Tale of the Snail Looking for a Home" is an illustrated album about finding a home, created by the artist during a trip to Kazakhstan last fall and inspired by the work for children's books by conceptualist Viktor Pivovarov.
Time: 27.04 - 28.05, 13:00 - 19:00
Address: st. Tchaikovsky, 30
More about the event: Instagram
Price: is free
Andrey Zvyagintsev retrospective
A large retrospective of director Andrey Zvyagintsev is taking place in Yerevan. On Friday they will show "Elena" - a kind of rethinking by the director of "Crime and Punishment". The film will be presented and discussed by Anton Dolin. On Saturday you will be able to see Leviathan, perhaps Zvyagintsev's most political work about the little man's attempt to fight the system. On Sunday, they will show "Dislike" - a drama about the impact of an unhappy marriage on a child. On both weekends, the films will be presented and discussed with the audience by the author himself.
Schedule:
"Elena" 28.04, 19:30
Leviathan 29.04, 19:30
"Dislike" 30.04, 19:30
Address: st. Vardanants, 18/2
More about the event: https://zvg.am/
Price: 5 000 AMD
Meeting with employers in IT
Meeting with IT recruiters who will tell you how to look for a job in Yerevan, what level of language is expected from candidates and share other subtleties. The event is organized by the Hume humanitarian foundation, which helps migrants in Armenia.
Time: 18:00
Address: st. Paronyan, 40
More about the event: timepad
Price: is free
Anti-war exhibition "Dead End"
Artists from Russia and Armenia will present their work at a protest anti-war exhibition.
Time: 19:00
Address: st. Brothers Orbeli, 63/1
More about the event: Facebook
Price: is free
Screening of the cartoon "Luka" at TUMO
Enrico Casarosa's Pixar cartoon "Luka" will be screened at the cinema club of the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies. A story of friendship between an Italian boy and a sea monster, inspired by the director's childhood and the works of Federico Fellini and Hayao Miyazaki.
Addresses and start of sessions:
TUMO Yerevan – 19:00
TUMO Gyumri – 18:00
TUMO Dilijan – 18:00
TUMO Stepanakert – 18:00
More about the event: Facebook
Price: is free
Brazzaville concert at Tuf
Acoustic concert by Brazzaville, a project of David Brown, former Beck saxophonist. Quiet, extremely lyrical and almost tavern indie-pop of Brown is extremely loved in Russia. The musician released covers for Kino and Green-Eyed Taxi, recorded with Zemfira and Aloe Vera.
Time: 19:00
Address: st. Arama, 42
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 20 euro
Faze Festival
Faze electronic music festival will be held in Yerevan Park amusement park. You can dance all night to techno, house and trance from DJs from Armenia, Russia, Georgia and Germany. The lineup includes Maxwell, Buddy Tigg, MDSWNGS, GFRND, Lyalin and Sidney Charles.
Time: 22:00
Address: st. Monte Melkonyan, 31
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 12 000 AMD
28 and 29 APRIL, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Job Fair Career City Fest
At Career City Fest, you will be able to learn about vacancies and corporate culture of 60+ companies, future students will be able to get acquainted with the educational programs of Armenia, and all registered participants will be able to listen to the speakers of the lecture program and participate in master classes.
In a specially equipped area loft coworking those who wish can comfortably get a job or hold a meeting. Coworking employees will help you print your resume, tell you about the special offers of the site and offer coupons for free visits to Loft Coworking Zeytun.
Time: 28.04 – 29.04,
Address: st. Voskerichneri, 1
More: http://careercityfest.am/
Price: registration
APRIL 29, SATURDAY
Rock climbing in Yerevan
The rock climbing club Overz Club organizes trips to various regions of Armenia, where there is where to climb. This Saturday, those who wish have the opportunity to learn this activity in the vicinity of Yerevan.
Time: 8:00
More about the event: Facebook
Price: application and 12 000 AMD
Excursion to the Heruni Telescope
A trip to the Heruni radio-optical telescope hidden in the mountains - one of the most popular of relatively modern attractions in Armenia. In addition, they also promise the opportunity to ride a zipline and wine tasting.
Time: 10:00
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 40 000 AMD
Book Festival in Dilijan
The two-day book festival will be held at six venues in Dilijan at once. The program includes a book market, lectures on Hemingway, fairy tales and ChatGPT, film screenings, workshops, readings of plays performed by the theater company Tun Tut and a separate area for children.
Schedule: 29.04 – 30.04, 12:00 – 20:00
Addresses: Instagram
More about the event: Instagram
Price: is free
Territory cleaning
In honor of the widespread community work day in Yerevan, the community of eco-activists Green Green invites everyone to help clean up the location they like. It offers a beautiful view of Ararat, but, unfortunately, there is an awful lot of garbage under your feet.
Time: 12:00
Address: st. Gevorg Emin
More about the event: Telegram
Pottery workshop
The Backyard restaurant will host a workshop on making ceramic dishes. Guests will be taught how to work with clay and fed lunch, and their already fired and glazed work can be picked up in a week.
Time: 13:00
Address: st. Vagharsh Vagharshyan, 2
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 10 000 AMD
Meeting with Leonid Parfenov
The legendary TV presenter will present his new book from the “The Other Day” series, dedicated to the sixties, and will also talk about his other projects and how they manage to work on relocation.
Time: 18:00
Address: st. Isahakyan, 1
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 28 000 AMD
Lecture about Klimt
As part of her series of lectures, art historian Zarina Asfari will talk about the most famous painting by Gustav Klimt - "Golden Adele", a portrait of the society lady Adele Bloch-Bauer. You will find out who the heroine of the picture was, what connected her with the artist and why this picture made such a splash.
Time: 18:45
Address: st. Tumanyan, 35G
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 4 000 AMD
30 APRIL, SUNDAY
Trekking in Arevatsag Gorge
On Sunday morning you can go to the Arevatsag valley in the Lori region. Along the way, you can admire Lake Vardablur, the Khnevank monastery complex and the Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.
Time: 8:00
Address: Sakharov square
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 8 000 AMD
Lecture on Armenian Modernism
At the joint lecture of the project "Yerevan through the eyes of an engineer" and Uptown.Yerevan, art historian Ivan Tsurkan will talk about the unique modernist monuments of the region and try to explain why the Armenian architectural school became one of the strongest in the USSR in the second half of the 20th century. Prizes are promised to active participants in the discussion, and all profits from ticket sales will be directed to the Tamanyan Museum of Architecture.
Time: 19:00
Address: st. Hovhannes Tumanyan, 40
More about the event: project website
Price: from 1,000 rubles
Concert Grebenshchikov
After long postponements, Boris Grebenshchikov will still reach Yerevan and give two whole concerts. Tickets for Saturday are already sold out, so it's better not to yawn.
Time: 19:00
Address: st. Saryan, 22
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 4,200 - 15,000 rubles
Organ and Jazz
In honor of World Jazz Day, an unusual concert will take place in the Chamber Music Hall of Komitas - jazz standards will be played by a duet of organ and flute. A rare opportunity to hear how the works of Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, Frank Churchill and others sound in this performance.
Time: 19:00
Address: st. Isahakyan, 1
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 2 000 – 5 000 AMD
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