Supporting Armenian Studies Since 1955
Supporting Armenian Studies Since 1955

Current Year — Armenian Cultural Foundation

Alan Hovhaness: Life and Legacy of a Great 20th Century Composer - Book Launch and Concert - October 19, 2025

Alan Hovhaness: Life and Legacy of a Great 20th Century Composer - Book Launch and Concert - October 19, 2025

   Book Launch and Concert Featured Performers:  Sylvie Zakarian (marimba) Daniela Tošić (vocal) Karine Bagdasarian (piano)   Location: Armenian Cultural Foundation441 Mystic Street (Route 3), Arlington, MA Date and Time:Sunday, October 19, 2025 4:00 PM ET     Organized by Armenian Cultural Foundation (ACF)   Co-sponsored by Amaras Art Alliance (AAA) and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)

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A Conversation and Meeting with Muriel Mirak-Weissbach - September 28, 2025

A Conversation and Meeting with Muriel Mirak-Weissbach - September 28, 2025

Join Muriel Mirak-Weissbach at the Armenian Cultural Foundation in Arlington for the launch of her book A German General and the Armenian Genocide.

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When Things Fall Apart: Disentangling Christian-Muslim Relations in Medieval Armenia ~ Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 ~ In-Person (Baikar Building)

When Things Fall Apart: Disentangling Christian-Muslim Relations in Medieval Armenia ~ Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 ~ In-Person (Baikar Building)

This talk will present Armenian narratives of the period that point to the entanglement of Armenian Christian and Muslim communities, the deterioration of relations between them, and the pressures that exacerbated the decline. In addition, it will analyze a set of 12th-century martyrologies and argue that they provide unique insights into strategies promoted to negotiate the rapidly changing socio-political context.

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