 Grammy Award-winning singer Joss Stone to perform in Armenia September 9, 2016 - 11:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Grammy Award-winning British singer and songwriter Joss Stone will perform in Armenia in the framework of the annual Yerevan Jazz Fest. The event has been organized by the Armenian Jazz Association and Mezzo Production since 2015. Stone's concert will be held in Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in the capital city of Yerevan on October 16. Yerevan Jazz Fest is an annual music festival held in Yerevan, Armenia every fall. It is one of the biggest music events in the cultural life of the city which gathers hundreds of musicians and international guests from around the world, including Dee Dee Bridgewater, Richard Bona, Nino Katamadze and many others. This year’s festival is dedicated to American-Armenian record producer and executive George Avakian known particularly for his work with Columbia Records, and his production of albums by Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and other prominent jazz musicians.   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 Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
