by Dan Yessian | Mar 8, 2023 | Armenian Culture, Armenian Genocide, Armenian Trilogy
An Armenian Trilogy receives its television premiere this Sunday; March 12 at 7:30 PM! Tune into Detroit Public TV | PBS (Channel 56) for a viewing of the film alongside interviews of me with host Fred Nahhat. If you prefer to watch on your mobile device, point your...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 28, 2023 | Armenian Genocide, Armenian Trilogy
Detroiters! Mark your calendars: March 12 at 7:30PM for An Armenian Trilogy’s television premiere! The film will debut on Detroit Public Television | PBS, Channel 56. It will also air live on DPTV’s website. Tune in for interviews with composer and filmmaker Dan...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 14, 2023 | Music, Musicians
My heart is broken having learned of Burt Bacharach’s passing. I’ve been told that my own compositions were tinged with Burt’s writing style, and that wasn’t any accident as he was a huge influence on me and many other composers. I’m blessed to say that I purchased...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 9, 2023 | Armenian Culture
Armenian: a little known people, from a little known land. Who are they? Where is it? This little country that adopted Christianity in 301 AD is bordered by Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Iran. So do you know who any of these people are? I bet you do. Check the...
by Dan Yessian | Jan 31, 2023 | Armenian Culture
The holidays are time for the three F’s: family, friendship, and yes…food. So what did you stuff yourself with this past holiday? Anything good? Or just same old same old? How about some Armenian cuisine? Don’t know where to start? Do you have google eyes like I do?...