Shushi's Performances To Date

 

Centennial Celebration, Tenafly, NJ

17th Annual Ethnic and Diversity Festival of NJ, under the supervision of Governor Christine Todd Whitman

Holy Trinity Armenian Church in Philadelphia, PA

Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, NY

The Ernst Community Cultural Center in Annandale, VA, Fundraising Festival co-sponsored by the Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities and the Alexandria Gyumri Sister City Committee for the 1988 Earthquake survivors, Alexandria, VA

September 1993, celebration of the 5th Anniversary of Armenia's Independence, organized by Tekeyan Cultural Association of NY/NJ

March 23, 1996, Town Hall Theatre, NYC, for the Stars in Concert performance with famous pianist Jacques Kodjian, famous singer/actor Manuel, and popular singer Hovig Krikorian

November 1, 1998, Shushi Dance Ensemble’s 5th Anniversary Celebration, including singing, ballet, instrumental performances and poetry recitations

July 2, 1999, Vartanantz Asbedner Annual Convention

April 30, 2000, 85th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

July 2001, Performance at Khor Virab, Armenia, for an international audience of 3000 youth, in honor of the 1700th Anniversary of Armenia’s adoption of Christianity

May 11, 2002, Mothers’ Day Celebration

June 1, 2003, Shushi Dance Ensemble’s 10th Anniversary Celebration, dedicated to Aram Khachaturian’s Centennial

October 26, 2003, Felician College, Lodi, NJ and November 1, 2003, Waltham, MA, sold-out performances, with the famous pop singer, Nune Yesayan

May 1st 2004, Hilton Hotel, Rye, NY, Diocesan Convention, and  Hawthorne, NJ, celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Armenian Radio Hour

June 13, 2004, Shushi performed at the Russian Festival in Brooklyn, NY, and also at St. Mary Armenian Church's annual picnic, Livingston, NJ

October 30-31, 2004, Shushi had two performances on the occasion of the grand reopening of the renovated AGBU center in Montreal, Canada

May 1, 2005, Shushi has a big perfomance with musical genius Ara Gevorgian at Felician College, Lodi, NJ

May 14, 2005, Shushi performed with Ara Gevorgian in Boston, MA

July 14, 2005, Shushi performed for the second time in Yervan, Armenia

July 18, 2005, Shushi performed in Stepanakert, Karabagh

July 23-25, 2005, Shushi performed at the AGBU Camp Nubar Open House,  Andes, NY

April 23, 2006, Shushi performed in commemoration of the Armenian genocide in Watertown, MA

June 11, 2006, Shushi performed at St. Mary Armenian Church’s picnic in Livingston, NJ.

September 17, 2006, a few Ensemble members performed at Merkin Concert Hall, at the Kaufman Center, NYC honored with the very talented pianist, Sahan Arzruni, in dedication of Armenian classics dating before Khatchadourian.  

September 23, 2006, the Ensemble was privileged to perform on the terrace of St. Vartan Cathedral to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. 

October 15th, 2006, Shushi performed at Felician College with world renowned folk singer Babin Boghosian along with Salbi Mailian, Hermine Toumanian, Ruben Telunts, Armen Hovannesian, poet Noune Avetisian and music director Andranik Mouradian.

December 2nd, 2006, Shushi performed at the annual fundraising event at the Western Diocese in CA.

December 3rd, 2006, Shushi had it's West Coast debut in Pasadena, CA with Hovig Krikorian, Babin Boghosian, Hermine Toumanian, poet Noune Avetisian, Salbi Mailian, Armen Hovannesyan, Rima Garabedian, Raphael Telunts, Ruben Telunts, Lilian, and music director Andranik Mouradian to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Tekeyan Cultural Association.

June 10th, 2007, Shushi performed at St. Mary Armenian church's annual food and music festival in Livingston, NJ.

September 9th, 2007, Shushi Dance Ensemble kicked off the 15th anniversary of the ensemble by  joining two renowned Armenian superstars, Shushan Petrosyan and Tigran Petrosyan in “Armenian Gala Concert” at the Millennium Theatre, Brooklyn, NY.

September 23rd, 2007, Shushi performed at the 2nd annual Armenian Festival at Columbia University, NY

October 6th, 2007, Shushi Seniors were one of the highlights of the evening with a special program dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Armenia Fund USA, United Nations, NY.

October 27th, 2007, Shushi performed at Fordham University for Vehapar at the young adult event when he made his Pontifical visit to New York.

January 27th, 2008, Shushi performed at the 50th anniversary celebration concert of the Armenian Church of the Holy Martyrs at Queensborough Community College Theater.

April 12th, 2008, Shushi performed in Montreal, Canada sponsored by the AGBU Montreal chapter. This program was dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of AGBU in Montreal.

April 13th, 2008, Shushi had its Toronto Debut performance, dedicated to the 92nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, sponsored by the AGBU Toronto chapter in Canada.

July 3rd, 2008, Shushi celebrated its 15th anniversary at the famed Opera House in Yerevan, Armenia under the patronage of Hayastan All-Armenia Fund.

 

July 6th, 2008, Shushi performed for the Armenian Army at Nubarashen, a military base in the suburbs of Yerevan.

 

October 12th, 2008, Shushi performed at the 40th anniversary celebration of St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral in NYC.