by Dan Yessian | Dec 17, 2025 | Music
With Christmas right around the corner, we look back at a song I wrote some 20 years ago, titled “Bless This Christmas”. I co-wrote it with Danny Beckerman, an Australian composer who resided at Yessian Music for a couple of years. Our vocalist, “D...
by Dan Yessian | Dec 10, 2025 | Stories, Stranger Truths
In 2020 my producer and I put together this comedy sketch titled “A Christmas Peril.” We parodied the classic Charles Dickens story as I took on the Ebenezer Scrooge character and gave it a “Youtube Influencer” slant. An apparition appears to me at night and...
by Dan Yessian | Dec 4, 2025 | Music
As the holiday season begins, we send our warmest wishes to you and yours. This time of year is perfect for taking a moment to reflect on the past and look ahead with hope to new beginnings. Here’s a look back at a our rendition of the timeless classic, “When...
by Dan Yessian | Nov 25, 2025 | Interviews
I’m very saddened to report that my good friend Simon Javizian has recently passed. Simon was a corner stone of the Armenian community. Not only was he a funeral director for many years but he was also a great musician. When Simon decided to retire from the band he...
by Dan Yessian | Nov 20, 2025 | Music
With Thanksgiving around the corner, I wanted to take a look back at some of the music I’ve written for Detroit’s Thanksgiving Parade. I’m thankful to have worked with amazing artists such as Lisa Fischer, Maurissa Rose, Cassaundra Fitch, Thornetta Davis, Bobby...
