By the organization of National Armenian Educational & Cultural Society, on September 6, at 19.00 o’clock, the premiere of the documentary “Singing Simmers” will be presented in the theatre “Hamazgayin”.
The film is dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Shushi’s independence and Varanda Youth Choir of Shushi.
It is already 20 years that the choir exists, so the film is also dedicated to it.
Varanda Youth Choir of Shushi was established by the efforts of Lebanese-Armenian, Zaqar Keshishian, in 1992, in “Aram Manukyan” school located in Shuhsi.
The choir has had more than 200 concerts throughout NKR, Armenia and Lebanon. From the day of its foundation, till today, about 400 teenagers have sung In the choir. The choir has released more than 100 songs, and in 2004 “Varanda” has recorded its first “Berdakahkak” cassette.
Till today 2 films have been created about the history of the choir.
The director of the film “Singing Summers” is Lebanese-Armenian, Hrach Togatlyan