The esteemed Komitas State Quartet from Yerevan, Armenia will perform at the MIAM Hall in Istanbul, Turkey at 19:00 on June 13. The concert is part of a cultural exchange between Armenia and Turkey made possible by Eurasia Partnership Foundation, together with Orion Production Concert Promotion and Artist Management (Turkey) and the Komitas State Quartet NCSO (Armenia), and by funding from USAID. As part of the exchange, the Bosphorus Quartet will perform in Yerevan June 18.
The MIAM Hall is located at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Music of the Istanbul Technical University, İTÜ Maçka Maden Fakültesi Konser Salonu. Concert tickets are available free of charge from Mr. Hakan Balçık, by mobile phone at (+90-532) 356-02-74. For more detail please contact the manager of the project, Mr. Murat Gurol by phone at (90 212) 262-59-62 or (90 532) 296-08-30.
“This project intends to forge a musical bridge between Armenia and Turkey, celebrating the artists of each country while establishing a practice of cultural cooperation,” says Gevorg Ter-Gabrielyan, Country Director of Eurasia Partnership Foundation in Armenia. “EPF believes that supporting cross-border grass-roots initiatives between Armenian and Turkish civil society activists, businessmen, journalists, and artists will accelerate the normalization of relations between the two countries.”
The concert is part of Eurasia Partnership Foundation’s Armenia-Turkey Initiative, which promotes improved dialogue and cooperation between representatives of the non-government, government and private sectors in Armenia and their Turkish counterparts.
For more information about Komitas State Quartet please visit official web site
11 May 2012
Ten young filmmakers from Armenia and Turkey participated in the Armenia-Turkey Cinema Platform (ATCP) workshop held in Istanbul on April 12-13, 2012 on the sidelines of the 31st Istanbul International Film Festival. The participating film projects, five per country, were handpicked by the ATCP pre-selection committee from among 35 applications.
03 May 2012
Caucasus Research Resource Centers-Armenia (CRRC-Armenia) is currently seeking for a person to fill in the position of Office Manager. Under the direct supervision of CRRC-Armenia Director, Office Manager is required to handle office management issues, such as procurement, travel arrangements, event organizations, service contracting and other related duties. For details please download the file attached. To apply please submit a cover letter and a CV indicating a list of three referees in English by May 16, 2012 to e-mail hr@crrc.am.
13 April 2012
The next workshop of the Armenia-Turkey Cinema Platform (ATCP) will be held in Istanbul from Thursday to Saturday. The ATCP 2012 Program is carried out with the support by the Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF).
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