April 28, 2005 - 09:51 AMT
CONCERT MARKING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN TOBOLSK
Dialogue of Cultures concert marking the 90-th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Turkey was held in Tobolsk, reported the Yerkramas, the newspaper of Armenians of Russia. Newspaper representative in the Tumen District, Chairman of the Youth parliament of Tobolsk Hakob Asloyan has organized the event. Bands of diverse nationalities living in the city took part in the concert, remarkable for the participants performing items in Armenian. Thus, well-known Tatar singers and composers brother Hasan and Husain Arangulovs sang Manushak (Violet) song and Shape Ballet Russian ethnographic group professionally performed an Armenian folk dance.