  Yerevan to host High Fest 7th International Performing Arts FestivalSeptember 7, 2009 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 1-8, Yerevan will host High Fest 7th International Performing Arts Festival, featuring About 33 theater companies from 22 countries of the world."Despite economic crisis, which affected the culture in the first place, we managed to invite Philip Janti's theater group, Bulgarian "Credo" theater, "Trickster Theater" of Sweden and Kazakhstan's Artichokes Theater," festival coordinator Shoghakat Galstyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. The festival will also feature International Program of Puppet and Children Performances and ARMS FEST Armenian International Student and Youth Program as well as a seminar on set design, conducted by world known masters of performing arts.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills  Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”.U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. |
