Armenian Dance Festival held in Buenos Aires November 11, 2014 - 09:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Argentine-Armenian school Jrimian of Lanus, Buenos Aires, held last week a new edition of the annual Armenian Dance Festival, according to Prensa Armenia. The festival attended by the local authorities, brought together more than a thousand guests to see two hundred students, teachers and parents danced traditional Armenian dances. "That's what this school is all about: planting seeds, growing, tending and watering dreams, thinking resources so that children and young people can fulfill them and we, adults, will accompany them. This is a genuine collective construction," said the headmistress of JrimianSandra Raubian in her speech. The Argentine-Armenian school Jrimian is an educational institution founded in 1930 by Armenian refugees. It offers an "Armenian education for everybody", transmitting inclusive and human rights values through the Armenian culture. Photo: Alberto M. Soreian   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 |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
