The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University is co-presenting a virtual Armenian Genocide commemorative film screening of “The Stateless Diplomat,” a documentary on the life of Diana Apcar, on Thursday, Apr. 23, at 7 p.m., on Facebook Live (www.facebook.com/Chhange.BCC/Live). A Q&A will follow. Co-sponsored by CHHANGE; pre-register (NOT required) at Chhange.org. To view a flyer with details, click here.
Zohrab Center ONLINE Lecture: New York’s First Armenian Celebrity
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will hold an online lecture by Ph.D. student Nora Lessersohn, titled “Ottoman in New York: How America’s First Armenian Celebrity Brought Constantinople to Manhattan (1834-1895),” on Thursday, Apr. 23, at 7 p.m. EDT, over the Zoom video conference platform and the Zohrab Center’s Facebook page. Click on the link to read more, view a flyer, and find out how to join and watch the lecture. Some advanced set-up required.
Zohrab Center ONLINE Lecture: The Rest of Fasting
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will hold an online lecture by Dr. Roberta Ervine of St. Nersess Seminary, titled “The Rest of Fasting,” on Wednesday, Apr. 8, at 7 p.m. EDT, over the Zoom video conference platform and the Zohrab Center’s Facebook page. The talk is part of the center’s season on environmental topics. Click on the link to read more, view a flyer, and find out how to join and watch the lecture. Some advanced set-up required.
POSTPONED: Music Appreciation Series in Providence
This event has been postponed indefinitely.
Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Church of Providence, RI, will hold its “Music Appreciation Series,” on Saturday, Sep. 19, at 7 p.m., in the church’s Egavian Cultural Center (70 Jefferson St., Providence). Featuring performances by Knarik Nerkararian, Dalita Getzoyan, Nune Hakobyan, Gregory Ayriyan, with book presentation of “Armenian Costumes” by artist Gourgen Manoukian. Presented by the parish Cultural Committee. Refreshments following.
POSTPONED: Armenian Films at “Socially Relevant” Festival (NYC)
This event has been postponed to fall 2020.
New York’s “Socially Relevant Film Festival” will screen three Armenian films on Sunday, Mar. 22, starting a 5 p.m., at Cinema Village (22 E. 12th St., New York City): the world premier of the feature film “Lorik” will be preceded by shorts “The Seashell Song” and “Old and New Kond.” For ticket & reservation information, click on the links to view a flyer or log onto the film festival website.