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PHILADELPHIA & REGIONAL ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CENTENNIAL EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

Saturday, October 17 [PHL] – Nuné Concert with Hamazkayian Meghry Dance Group & Kevork Artinian, Hamazkayin Eastern Region Under the Auspices of the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia, Upper Merion High School, King of Prussia, PA

Beginning Friday, October 16 [PHL] – For one week, The Cut Film Screening, Ritz at the Bourse, Philadelphia, PA; for more information from AGBU YP Philadelphia about the screening, visit here.

Friday, September 25 [PHL] – “Journey to Historic Armenia” Program by Edward and Mary Ann Arakelian Kazanjian, St. Sahag and St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church, Wynnewood, PA

Thursday, May 7 – Saturday, May 9 [DC]Genocide Centennial Events in DC; click here for flyer.

  • Saturday, May 9 [DC] – Divine Liturgy at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Sunday, May 3, 3:00PM [PHL]Meghry Dance Ensemble Recital, Whitemarsh High School, Plymouth Meeting, PA

Friday, April 24 – Sunday, April 26 [NYC]Genocide Centennial Events in NYC; click here for flyer.

  • Sunday April 26 [NYC] – Times Square Commemoration

Friday, April 24, 6:30PM [PHL] – EVENING – Divine Liturgy & Candlelight  Vigil, Armenian Inter-Communal Committee of Philadelphia, St. Sahag and St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church, Wynnewood, PA

Friday, April 24, 12:00PM [PHL] – DAY – 100 Minute Silent Sit-In, Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of Philadelphia, Love Park, Philadelphia, PA (rain or shine); click here for flyer

Thursday, April 23, 6:30PM [PHL] Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary Commemoration: Khachkar Dedication, Program & Student Performance, Armenian Inter-Communal Committee of Philadelphia, Armenian Sisters Academy, Radnor, PA

Wednesday, April 22, 7:30PM [PHL] Film Screening of “1915 The Movie,” AGBU Young Professionals of Philadelphia, King of Prussia, PA

Tuesday, April 21, 7:30PM [PHL] “Worldwide Reading Day,” an evening with Armenian readings, St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church, Philadelphia, PA

Monday, April 20, 7:00PM [PHL] – Building a New Armenian Identity” with Filmmaker Stephanie Ayanian & Panelists M.J. Hannush and Adam Lusk, Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr, PA

Saturday, April 18, 11:00AM [PHL] – Armenian Genocide Walk, Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of Philadelphia, Independence Visitor Center Lawn, Philadelphia, PA (rain or shine); click here for flyer.

Wednesday, April 15, 7:00PM [PHL] – Genocide Awareness Program with Dr. Andrew Mathis & Dr. Ara Chalian, Armenian Students’ Cultural Association, Philadelphia, PA

Friday, April 10 – Sunday, April 12 [PHL] – “We Not Only Survived, We Thrive,” Armenian Genocide Symposium & Exhibit of Ottoman Era Artifacts with Dr. Richard Hovannisian, St. Sahag and St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church, Wynnewood, PA

Monday, April 6, 5:30PM [NJ] Film and Culture Evening Featuring the Award-winning PBS Special, “The Armenian Genocide,” Stockton University, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Galloway, NJ

Monday, March 30, 7:30PM [PHL] Roundtable Discussion for Students & Members of the Local Armenian Community, West Chester University, West Chester, PA

Saturday, March 21 [PHL] – “A Centennial Commemoration Concert of the Armenian Genocide,” St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church presented by Hamazkayin, Philadelphia, PA

Monday, March 16 [PHL] – “A Journey Through the Armenian Genocide Literature” Lecture by Dr. Rubina Peroomian, St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church, Philadelphia, PA

Sunday, March 15 [PHL]“The Hye Legion The Gamavor Story” Musical by The Way We Were Theater Ensemble, St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church (after the Vesper Service), Philadelphia, PA

Wednesday, March 4 [PHL] – Symposium Featuring Speakers Andrew Malkasian and Aysenur Korkmaz, West Chester University, West Chester, PA

Friday, February 27 [PHL] Presentation by Herand Markarian of new book “Martyred Armenian Writers,” St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church (after the Vesper Service), Philadelphia, PA

Wednesday, February 25 [PHL] – Poetry, Genocide and Healing: An Evening With Gregory Djanikian, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, Bryn Mawr, PA

Friday, February 20 [PHL] – Cultural Program Featuring Emmy Award Winner Filmmaker Bared Maronian’s “Orphans of the Armenian Genocide” Documentary, St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church), Philadelphia, PA