  Winter Festival organizers will revive Kaghand Pap, the hero of Armenian legends December 10, 2010 - 17:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The peculiarity of Armenia 2010 Winter Festival lies in the revival of the hero of Armenian legends, Armenian Santa Claus – Kaghand Pap. “A fairytale book portraying the story of Kaghand Pap, whose image was recreated at last year, will be read out and distributed at Lovers Park in Yerevan,” contest organizer and initiator Raffi Niziblian told a news conference in Yerevan. On December 25 through January 6, Yerevan will host Armenia 2010 Winter Festival. A number of events will be organized in Lovers Park within the framework of the festival, held under Let’s Decorate the Winter Together motto.   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 Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali KhameneiRuling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countriesProtest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia.Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |
