ALMA to host workshop on Armenian danceNovember 19, 2011 - 12:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Curators of the Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) Gary and Susan Lind-Sinanian will teach a special workshop focused on Armenian Village Dance at ALMA on Sunday, December 4, 2011. The Armenian dance heritage has been one of the oldest, richest and most varied in the Near East. Traditional dancing is still popular among expatriate Armenians today and all dancers wear the traditional costume to embody the history of their culture and bring their ancestors stories alive. The beautiful movements of the Armenian cultural dance are adored by all audience around the world, ALMA says in a press release. Gary and Susan Lind-Sinanian are specialists in the traditional dances of Armenia. Over the last 35 years, they have collected more than 200 original Armenian folk dances and have lectured and taught extensively in North America, Asia and Europe. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. 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. |