2013-11-10 — “Autumn Shades” Dance Competition-Festival

On November 10, the “Autumn Shades” Dance Competition-Festival was held in the city of Gyumri, a true cradle of the arts.

The aim of the festival was to promote the preservation and dissemination of traditional Armenian dances and create the necessary conditions for organizing and hosting international festivals in Gyumri.

The V. Ajemian Drama Theatre welcomed 25 dance groups from the Shirak, Lori, and Tavush provinces, as well as from Yerevan.

Among the dance groups representing the Shirak region was the dance ensemble of the “Ընտանիք” Center, which presented a fresh and vibrant program of dances at the festival and was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Dance Arts Union of Armenia.

S. Hakobyan