· Folk
The concert of "Akunq" folk song and dance ensemble to take place tomorrow
The concert of "Akunq" folk song and dance ensemble after Maro Muradyan will take place on October 26, at 19:00 at "Arno Babajanyan" concert hall. The artistic director of the ensemble is Arthur Shahnazaryan.
Tickets for the event can be purchased at wylling.com at https://bit.ly/2ZWgFx2.
"Akunq" folk song and dance ensemble was founded in 1976 in Yerevan by a candidate of philological sciences, ethnographer and folklorist Maro Mouradian. The ensemble's first performance took place in 1977, at Yerevan State University. 30 people were involved in the initial phase of the ensemble. All of them were representatives of the first and the second generation of displaces indigenous population of Western and Eastern Armenia cities - Van, Mush, Sasun, Shatakh, Hamshen and others. The first time the ensemble was invited abroad in 1979 to attend an international folk festival in Estonia. In 1981 "Akunq" was registered as a National State TV and Radio ensemble.
Tickets for the event can be purchased at wylling.com at https://bit.ly/2ZWgFx2.
"Akunq" folk song and dance ensemble was founded in 1976 in Yerevan by a candidate of philological sciences, ethnographer and folklorist Maro Mouradian. The ensemble's first performance took place in 1977, at Yerevan State University. 30 people were involved in the initial phase of the ensemble. All of them were representatives of the first and the second generation of displaces indigenous population of Western and Eastern Armenia cities - Van, Mush, Sasun, Shatakh, Hamshen and others. The first time the ensemble was invited abroad in 1979 to attend an international folk festival in Estonia. In 1981 "Akunq" was registered as a National State TV and Radio ensemble.
