Musicians for Peace festival to be held on the shore of Lake SevanAugust 11, 2009 - 21:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Musicians for Peace festival on the shore of the Lake Sevan will gather 75 young musicians from Armenia, Georgia and England on August 28 . The festival is aimed to develop cooperation between international organizations and local musical groups, as well as to present modern entertainment resources and rich cultural traditions of Armenia to international community and world tourism market. In the neighborhood of the Sevan-based "Miami" resort area Armenian rock and blues performers, including Forsh, "D minor", "Cross roads", "Reincarnation", "Dorians" and "Bambir", the Georgian Group "String" , "Backur", "Smile" and "Jumbalend", as well as the "Amtista" from the UK. The festival is organized by the "Forsh and Friends" company with support of the ministry of economy of Armenia. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |