Russia celebrates Armen Jigarkhanyan’s jubilee with pompOctober 13, 2010 - 21:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Moscow Dramatic Theatre, under the guidance of Armen Jigarkhanyan, hosted a gala night to celebrate 75th jubilee of USSR peoples’ artist, as well as 15th anniversary of theatre formation. Well known directors, actors, art workers, participating in the event, emphasized the significant contribution of Jigarkhanyan to the theatrical and cinematographic art. Moscow Dramatic Theatre actors and famous musicians featured their performances. Russian Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeev opened the event. Armenian Ambassador to Russia Oleg Yesayan read out the celebratory message of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian Foreign Ministry press service reported. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 |