EVENTS

Madame Butterfly

Musical Director and Conductor – Mihran Aghajanian
Choirmaster – Narine Voskanyan
Stage Director and Set Designer – Suqias Torosyan


- September 10 -

Gayane

Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored artist of RA/
Conductor: Atanes Arakelyan
Choreography and Staging: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of Armenia/
Painter: Minas Avetisyan /Honored Artist of RA/
Costume designer: Rubine Hovhannisyan


SPARTACUS․ An Immersive Cinematic Performance

The Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra, New Generation Project and DJAN AI Studio present:
ARAM KHACHATURIAN | SPARTACUS
🎬 An Immersive Cinematic Performance
Music from Aram Khachaturian’s ballet Spartacus, performed live by the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra and brought to life through a new cinematic visual world.
Artistic Director & Chief Conductor — Eduard Topchjan
Director — Artyom Baghdasaryan

September 10
Thu | 21:00

- September 13 -

Otello opera

Opera in 4 acts
Musical Director and conductor - Alessandro Bonato
Conductor - Harutyun Arzumanyan
Stage Director - Fabio Sparvoli Costume Designer - Odette Nicoletti
Associate Costume Designer - Luigi Benedetti
Set Designer - Mauro Carosi
Associate Set Designer - Elio Brescia
Choirmaster - Narine Voskanyan
Children’s Choirmaster - Emma Araqelyan


- September 15 -

Masquerade

Ballet in 2 acts

Stage director: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of RA/
Set and costumes designer: Avetis Barseghyan /Honored Painter of RA/
Musical editor: Anush Karapetyan
Coaches: Elvira Mnatsakanyan /People's Artist of Arm SSR/, Sona Arustamyan/Honored Artist of RA/, Artur Grigoryan


- September 16 -

Swan Lake

Ballet in 2 acts
Duration of performance 2 hours 15 minutes
Musical Director And Conductor: Karen Durgaryan/Honored Artist of RA/
Conductor: Harutyun Arzumanyan
Choreography and Staging: Alexey Fadeechev(People’s artist of RF) with dances of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Sets and Costumes: Vyacheslav Okunev( People’s artist of RF)
Artistic Director of the Performance: Nino Ananiashvili( People’s artist of RFand RG)


- September 19 -

Carmen

Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored Artist of RA/
Stage director: Armen Meliksetyan /Honored Art Worker of RA/
Set designer: Davit Minasyan/Honored Painter of RA/

September 19
Sat | 18:00

- September 20 -

Gayane

Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored artist of RA/
Conductor: Atanes Arakelyan
Choreography and Staging: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of Armenia/
Painter: Minas Avetisyan /Honored Artist of RA/
Costume designer: Rubine Hovhannisyan


- September 21 -

INDEPENDENCE DAY

We have gathered the most anticipated events of the year — from large-scale concerts and theatrical performances to colorful and vibrant festivals.
Choose the entertainment that suits your interests, feel the unique rhythm of the city, and discover the colors and atmosphere of Yerevan.
Follow Yerevan’s cultural life and plan your leisure in advance so you don’t miss any exciting moments.

September 21
Mon | 12:00

Yerevan city


- September 23 -

Swan Lake

Ballet in 2 acts
Duration of performance 2 hours 15 minutes
Musical Director And Conductor: Karen Durgaryan/Honored Artist of RA/
Conductor: Harutyun Arzumanyan
Choreography and Staging: Alexey Fadeechev(People’s artist of RF) with dances of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Sets and Costumes: Vyacheslav Okunev( People’s artist of RF)
Artistic Director of the Performance: Nino Ananiashvili( People’s artist of RFand RG)


- September 30 -

Masquerade

Ballet in 2 acts

Stage director: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of RA/
Set and costumes designer: Avetis Barseghyan /Honored Painter of RA/
Musical editor: Anush Karapetyan
Coaches: Elvira Mnatsakanyan /People's Artist of Arm SSR/, Sona Arustamyan/Honored Artist of RA/, Artur Grigoryan


- October 01 -

HIGH FEST INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL

We have gathered the most anticipated events of the year — from large-scale concerts and theatrical performances to colorful and vibrant festivals.
Choose the entertainment that suits your interests, feel the unique rhythm of the city, and discover the colors and atmosphere of Yerevan.
Follow Yerevan’s cultural life and plan your leisure in advance so you don’t miss any exciting moments.

Dates: 01–08 October 2026

October 01
Thu | 19:00

Yerevan city


- October 03 -

Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Festival 2026

The Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Festival is a real treat for enthusiasts of these aromatic and refreshing beverages. This event provides a fantastic opportunity to immerse oneself in the magical world of coffee and tea, participate in exciting competitions, and enjoy live music.

Within the festival's framework, you can expect the following activities:
Tea Ceremony Master Classes
Barista Championship
Divination with Coffee Grounds
Presentation of Prizes

October 03
Sat | 11:00
DIANA ABGAR PARK

Saryan-Mashtots Avenue


- October 04 -

Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Festival 2026

The Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Festival is a real treat for enthusiasts of these aromatic and refreshing beverages. This event provides a fantastic opportunity to immerse oneself in the magical world of coffee and tea, participate in exciting competitions, and enjoy live music.

Within the festival's framework, you can expect the following activities:
Tea Ceremony Master Classes
Barista Championship
Divination with Coffee Grounds
Presentation of Prizes

October 04
Sun | 11:00
DIANA ABGAR PARK

Saryan-Mashtots Avenue


- October 06 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 06
Tue | 08:00

Yerevan city


- October 07 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 07
Wed | 08:00

Yerevan city


- October 08 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 08
Thu | 08:00

Yerevan city


- October 09 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 09
Fri | 08:00

Yerevan city


- October 10 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 10
Sat | 08:00

Yerevan city


- October 11 -

"Discover Armenia from the Sky" International Balloon Festival

The most colorful and anticipated festival is returning for its 8th edition.
Skyball Company, with the support of the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, is organizing the “Discover Armenia from the Sky” International Balloon Festival, taking place in Armenia from October 6 to 11, 2026.
The festival will bring together 20 hot air balloons from Armenia and around the world.
Become part of one of the most spectacular events of the year.

October 11
Sun | 08:00

Yerevan city