Aznavour Centre
| Aznavour Centre | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Yerevan |
| Address | Verin Antarayin str. 14/1, Yerevan, Armenia |
| Country | Armenia |
| Construction started | 2007 |
| Completed | 2011 |
| Opened | 2017 |
| Inaugurated | June 1, 2017 |
| Owner | Aznavour Foundation |
The Aznavour Centre [1] [2] [3] (an erroneous version is circulated in media as "Charles Aznavour House-Museum"[4] [5] ) is Aznavour Foundation's first cultural project. The French President Emmanuel Macron and the Armenian President Armen Sarkissian [6] were present at the Aznavour Centre project presentation.
Location
[edit ]Aznavour Centre is located in Yerevan, at the top of Cascade Hill.
Activities
[edit ]Aznavour Centre hosts educational and cultural events: concerts, exhibitions,[7] conferences.
Interactive Museum
[edit ]In 2021, an interactive museum of Charles Aznavour will be opened at the Aznavour Centre. The 10 museum halls will tell the visitors about key stages of Charles Aznavour's life: from his childhood to worldwide recognition. His personal story will be presented through an audio-guide, recorded by Aznavour. The museum halls will also be functional providing the visitors with the possibilities to record and mix songs, etc.[8]
Cultural and Educational Centre
[edit ]Aznavour Centre will also have a huge educational and cultural part focusing on three areas: cinema, music and French language.[9]
French Language Teaching
[edit ]Aznavour Centre will provide French teaching courses, where in parallel with the traditional methods, a new methodology of French language teaching will be implemented, based on the songs of Charles Aznavour. Thanks to the cooperation with the French Institute, a rich media library will be created in the centre.
Gallery
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Aznavour Centre building in the evening
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Aznavour Centre building
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "AZNAVOUR CENTRE PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT AND KEY HANDOVER CEREMONY" . Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ^ "Ազնավուր կենտրոն – Aznavour Foundation". aznavourfoundation.org (in Armenian). Archived from the original on December 18, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Շառլ Ազնավուրը կմնա Հայաստանի եւ Ֆրանսիայի կապող օղակ՝ շնորհիվ "Ազնավուր" կենտրոնի. Էմանուել Մակրոն". armenpress.am (in Armenian). Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Շառլ Ազնավուրի տուն-թանգարանը կնվիրաբերվի "Ազնավուրը" հիմնադրամին" (in Armenian). Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Շառլ Ազնավուրի տուն-թանգարանը նվիրաբերվում է "Ազնավուրը" հիմնադրամին". armenpress.am (in Armenian). Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Հայաստանի եւ Ֆրանսիայի նախագահները մասնակցել են "Ազնավուր" կենտրոնի նախագծի ներկայացմանը". Armtimes.com (in Armenian). Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ ""Մայիս 68 Փարիզից մինչեւ Մայիս 2018 Երեւան". երկու ժողովրդական..." Hetq.am (in Armenian). Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Presidents of Armenia and France participated at the presentation of the Aznavour Centre project – Press releases – Updates – The President of Armenia". president.am. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Nicolas Aznavour : "Mon père était toujours à l'ouvrage. Il a dû vivre trois ou quatre vies... "". FIGARO (in French). October 8, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
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