Armenian pianist, Iranian violin virtuoso to perform in TurkeySeptember 29, 2011 - 16:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iranian violin virtuoso Farid Farjad will begin a concert tour across Turkey with a performance in the Aegean province of İzmir on Oct. 5. Farjad, who is known as the man “who makes the violin cry due to the emotions in his songs,” will take the stage at İzmir’s İsmet İnönü Art Center, according to the Aegean Culture and Art Organization. He will continue his concerts on Oct. 7 at Erzurum’s Atatürk University Congress Hall; on Oct. 8 at Ankara’s National Education Ministry Council Hall; on Oct. 10 at Gaziantep’s 100. Yıl Amphitheater; on Oct. 12 at Mersin’s Atatürk Congress Center; on Oct. 14 at Diyarbakır’s Dicle University Concert Hall; on Oct. 15 at Istanbul’s Caddebostan Culture Center and on Oct. 19 at Istanbul’s Kültür University Akıngüç Auditorium. Farjad will be accompanied by Los Angeles-based Armenian pianist Armen Aharonian, Hurriyet Daily News reported. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. 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 skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: 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”. |