MONDAY 7 AUGUST
Opera "Turandot" at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan
Turandot, the latest opera created by the Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, will be presented for the first time on the stage of the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. The audience is in for a really loud premiere. The story begins with a story about the Chinese princess Turandot, who could only belong to the one from the royal retinue who would solve her three riddles. But the applicant who does not guess them will, like all the previous ones, be executed - his severed head will be added to those that already adorn the walls of the palace.
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Address: Yerevan, National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan, st. Tumanyan, 54
More about the event: OPERA.AM
Price: 5 000 – 25 000 AMD
Installation by Vahagn Ghukasyan "Mirror Fracture xyz"
Within the framework of Gyumri Art Week, Vahagn Ghukasyan's art installation "Mirror Fracture xyz" will be shown. This is the view of a modern artist on the problems of reality and the environment, their transformation with the help of creativity: art, in all its aesthetic, aesthetic and philosophical motives, does not separate from real everyday problems, but reorganizes the present ...
Time: 16:00 – 20:00
Address: Gyumri, Gyumri branch of the State Academy of Fine Arts, pl. Ankahutyan, 1
More about the event: Facebook
Price: Free
AUGUST 8, TUESDAY
A Place To Bury Strangers in Poligraph
New York band A Place To Bury Strangers will perform in Armenia: the guys play in the style of shoegaze with elements of a heavy, atmospheric mixture of noise rock, psychedelic rock and space rock. APTBS released a new album last year called See Through You. Songs from this album and, of course, all the main hits of the band you will hear at their concert in Poligraph.
Time: 19:00 – 23:00
Address: Yerevan, Poligraph, st. Koryun, 19A
More about the event: APTBS
Price: 8 500 AMD (15 00 for two)
Climbing Ararat + tour to Western Armenia
The dream of many is climbing the Biblical Mount Ararat (5137 m). By joining the groups of Hamshen Tour, a professional tour operator in Historical Armenia, you create an opportunity for yourself not only to conquer the peak of the Biblical Mountain, but also to spend some wonderful days in such historical cities and places as Van, Bayazit, Kars, Mush, Ani and not only . A rich and exciting program, as well as top class services.
Schedule: 8.08 – 14.08, 6:00 – 23:00
Address: Yerevan, Tumanyan, 8
More about the event: hamshen.am
Price: $750
Beauty training for teenage skin care at The Face Only-Yerevan
A beauty training will be held in Yerevan, which will be dedicated exclusively to teenage skin care. Waiting for you: training in facial care techniques; the opportunity to receive recommendations specifically for your skin type, drawing up an individual home care program.
Time: 12:00 – 16:00
Address: Yerevan, The Face Only-Yerevan, st. Buzanda, 7
More about the event: Facebook
Price: Free entry (pre-registration required)
Summer school "In the footsteps of the master"
The Nikolai Nikoghosyan Cultural Foundation invites children aged 7 to 15 to take part in the summer school "In the Footsteps of the Master". It will run from 8 to 19 August. The project includes 10 meetings. The program includes: working with clay, drawing, music lessons, papier-mâché, modeling from salt dough and natural materials, and much more.
Schedule: August 8 – 19
Address: Yerevan, Nikoghosyan Cultural Foundation, st. Saryan, 19/21
More about the event: Instagram
Price: AMD 30,000 (one lesson - AMD 3,000)
FORSH and David Mushegyan at Hin Ani Music Hall
FORSH and David Musheghyan will perform at Hin Ani Music Hall, where they will sing about beautiful girls, love and the endless night of Yerevan. The evening promises to be very warm and cozy.
Time: 20:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, Hin Ani Music Hall, 19 Sayat-Nova Ave.
More about the event: tomsarkgh
Price: 6 000 – 8 000 AMD
Lecture "How the Armenians fought with Alexander the Great" in Letters and Numbers
After five uprisings, the Persian king Darius the First nevertheless conquered Armenia. The Achaemenid kingdom extends to the Mediterranean Sea. The Greco-Persian Wars begin. And then Alexander appears, and great things await him. You will have the opportunity to learn about all this at the 10th anniversary lecture from the Lectures on Armenia series.
Time: 19:30 – 21:30
Address: Yerevan, Letters and Numbers, Tumanyan, 35G
More about the event: Instagram
Price: Donation
WEDNESDAY 9 AUGUST
Aloe Vera at TUF
Aloe Vera, a pop-rock band from Yekaterinburg, will perform a concert at TUF. There will be a lot of dancing, fun and an atmosphere imbued with the spirit of absolute freedom.
Time: 19:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, TUF, Arami, 42
More about the event: aloe band
Price: 25 euro
Climbing the top of the Geghama Range - Azhdahak volcano
You have the opportunity to climb the highest peak of the Geghama Range - Azhdahak volcano (3560m). Climb 500/600 meters. The return to Yerevan is scheduled around 19:00, but there are delays and depend on the pace of the group. There is also the opportunity to look at the ancient petroglyphs located near the volcano.
Time: 6:00 – 19:00
Address: Yerevan, Mashtots Ave., 18
More about the event: urbanarmenia
Price: 21 000 AMD
Carmen at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan
One of the most popular operas in the world "Carmen" at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. Nowadays, this opera is included in the repertoire of all opera troupes and is performed in all languages, including Japanese. Her popularity is not limited to the opera stage. It has replenished the repertoire of restaurant music, exists in piano transcriptions, as well as in cinematic versions.
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Address: Yerevan, National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan, st. Tumanyan, 54
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 5 000 – 20 000 AMD
Concert evening JAZZNAVOUR in Hin Ani Music Hall
Hin Ani Music Hall and Hayk Petrosyan present a unique concert evening JAZZNAVOUR. Hayk Petrosyan and well-known jazz musicians will perform songs by the French chansonnier of Armenian origin Charles Aznavour in a jazz interpretation. This evening will be an opportunity to immerse yourself in the musical heritage of the great artist, getting to know his songs in a new way.
Time: 20:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, Hin Ani Music Hall, 19 Sayat-Nova Ave.
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 7 000 – 10 000 AMD
Book Lover's Day at The LOFT Vanadzor
On August 9, The LOFT Vanadzor is declared Book Lover's Day. People who sincerely and devotedly love the book, with all its charm and mystery, will be able to meet to exchange books, impressions, and spend the evening having cozy conversations.
Time: 18:00 – 21:00
Address: Vanadzor, The LOFT Vanadzor, st. Tigran Mets, 24
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 600 AMD
Armenian lessons at Common Ground
The second meeting from the Lessons of Armenia series will be held at Common Ground. The guests are Armen Darbinyan, professor, scientist and statesman, and Stas Zhitsky, artist, designer, lecturer at the School of Design at the Higher School of Economics. People who are now between 18 and 30 years old are the ones who will have to clean up the consequences of today's events. They live by different principles and rules. At the meeting, you will talk about how the young people of Armenia and Russia are similar and different, what they think about what is happening and why there is all hope for them.
Time: 20:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, Common Ground, Baghramyan Ave., 6
More about the event: Instagram
Price: Free
Exhibition and concert at the Babylon Theater
On August 9-13, Babylon Theater will present an exhibition of works by a young, original and talented artist Gay Ghazanchyan. Member of the Union of Artists of Armenia, laureate and winner of many competitions - he broadcasts his unique vision of the world through canvas and paints. The exhibition will also be accompanied by Armenian electronic music. On the first day, there will be a concert by SARIN, a group that combines Armenian folk musical motifs and modern electronic music in its work.
Schedule: 9.08 19:00 – 23:00, 10-12.08 17:00 – 23:00, 13.08 19:00 – 23:00
Address: Yerevan, Babylon Theatre, st. Pushkin, 2
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 1 000 – 3 000 AMD
Acrobatic show "GENETIC CODE" at Seven Visions Hotels, The Dvin
Join the incredible spectacle at the ONE & ONLY Theatre, where boundaries are crushed and the impossible becomes reality. Acrobatic show "GENETIC CODE" breaks all standards. You can witness gravity testing in the world's only theater without a stage, where artists rewrite the rules of the possible.
Time: 21:00 – 22:10
Address: Yerevan, The Dvin, st. Paronyan, 40
More about the event: tomsarkgh
Price: 15 000 – 120 000 AMD
Lecture "Bauhaus and its influence on modern life"
At the lecture, you will learn how the Bauhaus school influenced fashion, design, art, and how, over time, the style set by the Bauhaus has firmly entered modern everyday life. The lecturer is a designer with 5 years of experience.
Time: 20:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, bar "MIR", st. Charents, 41
More about the event: Instagram
Price: any Armenian banknote
10 AUGUST, THURSDAY
Concert "Back to Ray Charles" in the park of the Hall of Chamber Music named after. Komitas
Armstrong Productions and the National Chamber Music Center present the Back to Ray Charles concert program featuring the newly created Armstrong orchestra and Hayk Petrosyan. Famous and beloved songs of Ray Charles will be presented in a new instrumental arrangement by David Geodakyan. Special guests: Anush Badalyan and Vahagn Hayrapetyan.
Time: 20:30 -22:30
Address: Yerevan, Hall of Chamber Music after Komitas, Isahakyan, 1
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 5 000 – 12 000 AMD
Series of concerts "Children of Silence" in Gyumri
On the eve of the International Youth Day and in support of children with disabilities, a series of three-day concerts "Children of Silence" will be held in Gyumri. Musical concerts and master classes will take place from 10 to 12 August.
Schedule: 10-11.08 19:00-21:00, 12.08 17:00 – 18:30
Address: Gyumri, st. Ozanyan, 1, st. Rustaveli, 23 and 24
More about the event: Facebook
Price: Free
Quiz at Cafe Fresca
A quiz will be held at the Fresca cafe. You will find a warm, friendly atmosphere and mega intellectual 2.5 hours. Both teams of 2 to 8 people and individuals can take part in the quiz. (The quiz will be in Armenian)
Time: 19:00 – 21:30
Address: Yerevan, cafe Fesca, st. Paronyan, 30/1
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 3 000 AMD
CREAM SODA in Jellyfish
CREAM SODA will perform in Yerevan with a new album "INTERNET FRIENDS" - expressive, going beyond genres and formats, imbued with sincerity and love. The creators of the show managed to preserve the wild energy, recognizable style and modern musical vector.
Time: 19:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, Jellyfish, st. Isahak Gasparyan, 34
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 15 000 AMD
Open call for artists at Van Gogh Art Cafe
Van Gogh Art Cafe invites artists with and without education to public nude sketches. The model is the actress Armine, who wants to overcome something in herself.
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Address: Yerevan, Van Gogh Art Cafe, Tumanyan, 31/3
More about the event: Instagram
Price: any Armenian banknote
Screening of The Graduate at the Common Ground
The Graduate was one of the highest-grossing films of the 1960s, making Hoffman a Hollywood star and ushering in the New Hollywood era. The screening will be held with journalist Alisa Tayozhnaya and Yerevan Jewish Home coordinator Nathaniel Trubkin.
Time: 20:00 – 22:30
Address: Yerevan, Common Ground, Baghramyan Ave., 6
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 2 000 AMD
Master class in botanical illustration
Ecoepicenter invites you to take part in a master class in botanical illustration. Spend a wonderful evening among the greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, immersing yourself in the world of art under the guidance of a talented artist.
Time: 17:00 – 20:00
Address: Yerevan, Ecoepicenter, st. Acharyan, 1
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 7 000 AMD
Concert "Dedication to Artsakh" in the House-Museum of A. Khachaturian
Talented pianist and composer Artem Lalayan will perform in the concert hall of the Aram Khachaturian House-Museum. The concert is dedicated to Artsakh. During the evening, the author's project "Jazz with an Armenian accent" will be presented, which is Artem Lalayan's hallmark in the world of jazz.
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Address: Yerevan, House-Museum of A. Khachaturian, st. Zarobyan, 3
More about the event: tomsarkgh
Price: 5 000 AMD
Open Air Movie Quiz at The Loft
Movie Quiz returns to The LOFT in Open Air format. Join to improve your movie knowledge and have fun. The winning participants will receive special prizes from Cinema Star Armenia's film partner.
Time: 20:30 – 22:30
Address: Yerevan, The LOFT, Moskovyan, 3
More about the event: Instagram
Price: 3 000 AMD
Opera "Anush" at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan
Armen Tigranyan's opera "Anush" is the first completed opera written in the Armenian folk musical language, which created a new stylistic direction in the national opera literature. The opera is always included in the repertoire of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan and each time is accepted by the public with great enthusiasm.
Time: 19:00 – 22:00
Address: Yerevan, National Opera and Ballet Theatre. A. Spendiaryan, st. Tumanyan, 54
More about the event: Facebook
Price: 5 000 – 18 000 AMD
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