by Dan Yessian | Mar 10, 2026 | Armenian Culture
What’s in a name? I’ve been asked why Armenian surnames all seem to end in “-ian” or “-yan”…Did you know that is actually a suffix, meaning “of”? It can mean “son of”, “descendant of”, or it could indicate a geographic origin, and it could even be a an...
by Dan Yessian | Apr 23, 2025 | Armenian Culture, Armenian Trilogy
People often ask me why I do what I do, and about my motivation behind An Armenian Trilogy and our upcoming event this May 14th. It’s a difficult question to answer, and it’s influenced by all of my life experiences. If you’re curious, I would encourage you to check...
by Dan Yessian | Apr 16, 2025 | Armenian Culture, Armenian Trilogy
We are honored to feature Kimberly Kennedy, Associate Concertmaster of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Join us on May 14 for an evening of live music, film, and culture. Click here for your reservation or sponsorship! Help us fundraise for our partnership with the...
by Dan Yessian | Apr 8, 2025 | Armenian Culture, Armenian Trilogy
We’re very proud to announce that we’ve exceeded $20k in sponsorships and ticket sales for our upcoming event, this May 14th at the Steinway Piano Gallery. Check out this very nice article from the Armenian Weekly! I can’t thank everybody enough for all of the support...
by Dan Yessian | Apr 1, 2025 | Armenian Culture
Nancy Ingles will be a featured performer at our live event this coming May 14th at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Commerce, MI. Make sure you purchase your tickets soon, or make your donation and become a sponsor for this great cause. Here Nancy shares her thoughts...
by Dan Yessian | Mar 25, 2025 | Armenian Culture
I want to thank everybody who has donated and become a sponsor of our upcoming event, this May 14 at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Commerce, MI. We’ve partnered with the Children of Armenia Fund to raise funds for musical education programs for kids aged 3-6 in rural...