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Solidarity concert in support of women of Artsakh to take place in Norway

Solidarity concert in support of women of Artsakh to take place in Norway
Solidarity concert with Live Stream will take place in Kragerø in Norway on 24th of October, at 5 p.m. (3 p.m. Oslo time). 

The initiator of the concert is pianist, Agder University Associate Professor Mariam Kharatyan. As she told ANM, the program includes works by Komitas, A. Khachaturian, A. Babajanyan and E. Grieg. The donations are aimed to support young mothers with their newborn children that became refugees from Artsakh during the conflict in last weeks.

There will be speeches by the mayor of Kragerø, Grunde Knudsen, the grandson of Norwegian missionary nurse Bodil Catharina Biørn - Jussi Flemming Biørn.  The choir Kragerø Kantori with their program leader Merete Valstad, organist Robert Carding and violinist Loussine Azizian Idsøe will join the initiative. 

In the photo: Mariam Kharatyan  and the photo of St. Karapet Monastery in Moush, taken by Bodil Catharina Biørn