Music: Music Day to be celebrated in Armenia tomorrow

Panorama, Armenia

Music celebration taking place on 21 June on the summer solstice.

The concept of an all-day musical celebration was originated by the French Minister of Culture, Jack Lang. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 750 cities in 120 countries.

This year the holiday will take place at Yerevan Lovers’ Park starting at 18;00 Yerevan time.  The concert program will feature Armenian and French music, “Miqayel Voskanyan and friends band with jazz and rock performances, Goght ensemble, performing on traditional Armenian music instruments as well as other bands and solo performers are expected to  appear during the event.