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Narine Dovlatyan
Narine Dovlatyan ( hy, Նարինե Դովլաթյան, born 7 January 1991 in Malishka, Soviet Union) is an Armenian Jazz singer and actress. She studied at Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory, department of jazz-vocal. Early life Dovlatyan was born in Malishka, Armenia and moved to Yerevan at the age of nine in order to receive a musical education. She attended Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. She participated in a series of concerts, both singing and dancing, after graduating from the school of continuing education Komitas State Conservatory in the jazz-vocal department. Music career Narine appeared in Season 3 of Hay Superstar Hay Superstar / Hye Superstar (Հայ Սուպերսթար) is the Armenian version of the British television hit show ''Pop Idol''. It is a talent contest to find the best young singer in Armenia. Summary Season 1 (2006) Auditions were held in .... She shared 9th-10th place with Diana Grigoryan. In late 2010, Narine released her first mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malishka
Malishka ( hy, Մալիշկա) is a village and rural municipal community of the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Economy Almost all of the population lives by subsistence farming. The only other places of employment in the village are the two village schools, the two kindergartens, or one of the many "''khanuts''" (shops). Education Peace Corps The Peace Corps is an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to provide international development assistance. It was established in March 1961 by an executive order of President John F ... volunteers have been active in Malishka, having taught English and holding after-school English clubs at Malishka Secondary School no. 1. Notable people * Narine Dovlatyan, jazz singer and actress Gallery Malishka 1.jpg, A view of the village Մալիշկա Սուրբ Աննա եկեղեցի 52.jpg, St. Anna church in Malishka Malishka River, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jazz Music
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major form of musical expression in traditional and popular music. Jazz is characterized by swing and blue notes, complex chords, call and response vocals, polyrhythms and improvisation. Jazz has roots in European harmony and African rhythmic rituals. As jazz spread around the world, it drew on national, regional, and local musical cultures, which gave rise to different styles. New Orleans jazz began in the early 1910s, combining earlier brass band marches, French quadrilles, biguine, ragtime and blues with collective polyphonic improvisation. But jazz did not begin as a single musical tradition in New Orleans or elsewhere. In the 1930s, arranged dance-oriented swing big bands, Kansas City jazz (a hard-swinging, bluesy, improvisational styl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory
Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan ( hy, Երևանի Կոմիտասի անվան պետական կոնսերվատորիա), also known as Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory (YKSC) or Yerevan State Conservatory (YSC), is a state-owned college of music located in Yerevan, Armenia. The institute was founded in 1921 as a music studio. In 1923, it was turned into a higher musical education institution. It is named after Komitas, the founder of the Armenian national school of music. Student Council The Student Council is self-governed and is formed of students from different study years, who are chosen in the faculty student meetings. The chairman is chosen by the council members. The Student Council is aimed to defend students' interests, help them to solve their social and life problems and organize their free time. The council provides financial aid, nominal scholarships and removes the study fee fully or partially. The chairman of the council is co-opted to the YSC Rectorate. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vocal Jazz
Vocal jazz or jazz singing is an approach to jazz using the voice. Vocal jazz emerged in the early twentieth century, with its roots in Blues. Popular blues singers such as Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey had a great deal of influence of jazz vocalists such as Billie Holiday. Other characteristics of vocal jazz such as scat singing came out of the New Orleans jazz tradition. Louis Armstrong's 1926 recording of " Heebie Jeebies" is often cited as the first modern song to employ scatting. This later evolved into the complex vocal improvisation of the bop era that was adopted by Anita O'Day, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, and Dizzy Gillespie. The Boswell Sisters were a vocal jazz trio originating from New Orleans that help popularize vocal jazz music among the general American public during the 1930s. Repertoire of vocal jazz typically includes the music of the Great American Songbook, however contemporary popular music is now often arranged for vocal jazz ensembles in addition to origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Oxford Reference Online'' also place Armenia in Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor (under a Russian peacekeeping force) and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the capital, largest city and the financial center. Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, democratic nation-state with an ancient cultural heritage. The first Armenian state of Urartu was established in 860 BC, and by the 6th century BC it was replaced by the Satrapy of Armenia. The Kingdom of Armenia reached its height under Tigranes the Great in the 1st century BC and in the year 301 became the first state in the world to adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yerevan
Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country, as its primate city. It has been the Historical capitals of Armenia, capital since 1918, the Historical capitals of Armenia, fourteenth in the history of Armenia and the seventh located in or around the Ararat Plain. The city also serves as the seat of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese, which is the largest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest dioceses in the world. The history of Yerevan dates back to the 8th century BCE, with the founding of the fortress of Erebuni Fortress, Erebuni in 782 BCE by King Argishti I of Urartu, Argishti I of Urartu at the western extreme of the Ararat Plain. Erebuni was "designed as a great administrative an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hay Superstar
Hay Superstar / Hye Superstar (Հայ Սուպերսթար) is the Armenian version of the British television hit show ''Pop Idol''. It is a talent contest to find the best young singer in Armenia. Summary Season 1 (2006) Auditions were held in Gyumri; Vanadzor; Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Yerevan. The panel of judges for the show consists of Michael Poghosyan, Egor Glumov and Naira Gurjianyan. The first season was aired on Shant from March to late July 2006, the second season started in November 2006 to early April 2007. Season three ran exactly one year later. After a break of one year, the competition returned with a fourth season from November 2009 to March 2010. The first ever season of Hay Superstar was won by Susanna Petrosyan. Anna Avetyan was the runner-up. Mihran Tsarukyan, who was among the final two contestants, was eliminated on suspicion of having manipulated the televote in his favour. The elimination rounds went on from March to July 2006. Participants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Grigoryan
Diana Grigoryan (Armenian: Դիանա Գրիգորյան; born April 11, 1982) is an Armenian producer, story writer, actress, and TV host at Armenia TV. Biography Diana Grigoryan was born in 1982. She graduated from Yerevan State School No. 82 in 1998. Same year she entered Hrachya Acharyan State University, graduating it in 2003, receiving Bachelor of Jurisprudence. Since 1999 Diana Grigoryan joined Armenia TV as author and host of "Bumerang" show. In 2004, she launched "My Big fat Armenian Wedding" show aired up to 2007, becoming one of the most discussed and rated shows on Armenian television. Since 2007, Diana Grigoryan started her career as screenwriter of TV series, broadcast on Armenia TV. Diana Grigoryan is married to Arsen Sarkisian and has 2 children , Alla and Sharels Grigoryan is often publicly criticized and ridiculed for the quality of her soap operas on TV. Shows based on her script, among others, often feature scenes of murder, assault, profanity and misogyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abel's Sister
''Abel's sister'' is an ATV series. Cast and characters * Davit Grigoryan portrays Abel Grigoryan * Narine Dovlatyan portrays Lilith Grigoryan * Hakob Hakobyan portrays Sevak * Hayk Sargsyan portrays Hakob * Hovak Galoyan Hovak Galoyan ( hy, Հովակ Գալոյան; born August 1, 1963), is an Armenian actor. In 2014, Galoyan was awarded with the title of Honored Artist of Armenia upon the decree of Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan Serzh Azati Sargsyan ( hy, ... portrays Kamo * Aramo portrays Aramo * Hovak Galoyan portrays Avag Grigoryan * Yulia Fink portrays Alina Grigoryan * Karo Hovhannisyan portrays Aram Grigoryan * Araqsya Meliqyan portrays Ester * Meri Hakobyan portrays Lika Grigoryan * Elen Asatryan portrays Nonna * Mika Ghaplanyan portrays Arman * Artur Manucharyan portrays David * Kristine Karapetyan portrays Astghik * Artur Harutyunyan portrays inspector * Lilit Abelyan portrays Sara * Yura Igitkhanyan portrays Abraham Semionich * Lili Vardanyan portrays Mrs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1991 Births
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Philippines, making it the second-largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century; MTS Oceanos sinks off the coast of South Africa, but the crew notoriously abandons the vessel before the passengers are rescued; Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Soviet flag is lowered from the Kremlin for the last time and replaced with the flag of the Russian Federation; The United States and soon-to-be dissolved Soviet Union sign the START I Treaty; A tropical cyclone strikes Bangladesh, killing nearly 140,000 people; Lauda Air Flight 004 crashes after one of its thrust reversers activates during the flight; A United States-led coalition initiates Operation Desert Storm to remove Iraq and Saddam Hussein from Kuwait, 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
