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I keep looking at the photo I posted of my Grandmother in yesterday’s blog. I am trying to remember how old she is in that photo… maybe 16 or 17? My aunt would know, and I need to call her and ask. I know that this photo is the only one we have of Grandma…

It is almost April 24th. April 24th, 1915 marks the official “beginning” of the Armenian Genocide…the Genocide when 1.5 million Armenians were brutally massacred. Every year, at this time, Armenians all over the world remember the Armenian Genocide. And every year at this time, we wait with bated breath to see if governments around the…

and I am excited. We have been talking about this show for so long now… planning for it, praying about it… we have been patient… waiting for just the right time to bring Armenian folk songs to the South! I am a mix of all sorts of emotions. As I go over the final set…

As a teacher and one who absolutely loves children, one of my favourite parts of singing is being asked to speak at schools. It is so much fun to connect with young people and share my passion for Armenia with them. In many of the cities that I have been invited to perform, I have…