EVENTS
International Film Festival “Golden Apricot” 2026
Yerevan’s premier cultural event is back! The Golden Apricot Film Festival (GAIFF) brings world-class cinema, masterclasses, and vibrant open-air screenings directly to the heart of Armenia's capital. Experience the city's electric summer energy, meet global filmmakers, and dive into an unforgettable week of storytelling.
Yerevan city
Swan Lake
Ballet in 2 acts
Duration of performance 2 hours 15 minutes
Musical Director And Conductor: Karen Durgaryan/Honored Artist of RA/
Conductor: Harutyun Arzumanyan
Choreography and Staging: Alexey Fadeechev(People’s artist of RF) with dances of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Sets and Costumes: Vyacheslav Okunev( People’s artist of RF)
Artistic Director of the Performance: Nino Ananiashvili( People’s artist of RFand RG)
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Masquerade
Ballet in 2 acts
Stage director: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of RA/
Set and costumes designer: Avetis Barseghyan /Honored Painter of RA/
Musical editor: Anush Karapetyan
Coaches: Elvira Mnatsakanyan /People's Artist of Arm SSR/, Sona Arustamyan/Honored Artist of RA/, Artur Grigoryan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Otello opera
Opera in 4 acts
Musical Director and conductor - Alessandro Bonato
Conductor - Harutyun Arzumanyan
Stage Director - Fabio Sparvoli Costume Designer - Odette Nicoletti
Associate Costume Designer - Luigi Benedetti
Set Designer - Mauro Carosi
Associate Set Designer - Elio Brescia
Choirmaster - Narine Voskanyan
Children’s Choirmaster - Emma Araqelyan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Giselle
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" Theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Giselle
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" Theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Tchaikovsky "The sleeping beauty"
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Tchaikovsky "The sleeping beauty"
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
The Nutcracker
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" Theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
The Nutcracker
Ballet in 2 acts
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" Theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Ballet Gala
Concert tour of "The Saint Petersburg Ballet" Theater
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Masquerade
Ballet in 2 acts
Stage director: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of RA/
Set and costumes designer: Avetis Barseghyan /Honored Painter of RA/
Musical editor: Anush Karapetyan
Coaches: Elvira Mnatsakanyan /People's Artist of Arm SSR/, Sona Arustamyan/Honored Artist of RA/, Artur Grigoryan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Carmen
Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored Artist of RA/
Stage director: Armen Meliksetyan /Honored Art Worker of RA/
Set designer: Davit Minasyan/Honored Painter of RA/
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
5000 - 28000 AMD
Gayane
Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored artist of RA/
Conductor: Atanes Arakelyan
Choreography and Staging: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of Armenia/
Painter: Minas Avetisyan /Honored Artist of RA/
Costume designer: Rubine Hovhannisyan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
YEREVAN BOOK FESTIVAL
We have gathered the most anticipated events of the year — from large-scale concerts and theatrical performances to colorful and vibrant festivals.
Choose the entertainment that suits your interests, feel the unique rhythm of the city, and discover the colors and atmosphere of Yerevan.
Follow Yerevan’s cultural life and plan your leisure in advance so you don’t miss any exciting moments.
Dates: 04–06 September 2026
Republic square
Swan Lake
Ballet in 2 acts
Duration of performance 2 hours 15 minutes
Musical Director And Conductor: Karen Durgaryan/Honored Artist of RA/
Conductor: Harutyun Arzumanyan
Choreography and Staging: Alexey Fadeechev(People’s artist of RF) with dances of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Sets and Costumes: Vyacheslav Okunev( People’s artist of RF)
Artistic Director of the Performance: Nino Ananiashvili( People’s artist of RFand RG)
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Madame Butterfly
Musical Director and Conductor – Mihran Aghajanian
Choirmaster – Narine Voskanyan
Stage Director and Set Designer – Suqias Torosyan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Gayane
Musical director and conductor of the performance: Karen Durgaryan /Honored artist of RA/
Conductor: Atanes Arakelyan
Choreography and Staging: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of Armenia/
Painter: Minas Avetisyan /Honored Artist of RA/
Costume designer: Rubine Hovhannisyan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Otello opera
Opera in 4 acts
Musical Director and conductor - Alessandro Bonato
Conductor - Harutyun Arzumanyan
Stage Director - Fabio Sparvoli Costume Designer - Odette Nicoletti
Associate Costume Designer - Luigi Benedetti
Set Designer - Mauro Carosi
Associate Set Designer - Elio Brescia
Choirmaster - Narine Voskanyan
Children’s Choirmaster - Emma Araqelyan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391
Masquerade
Ballet in 2 acts
Stage director: Vilen Galstyan /People's Artist of RA/
Set and costumes designer: Avetis Barseghyan /Honored Painter of RA/
Musical editor: Anush Karapetyan
Coaches: Elvira Mnatsakanyan /People's Artist of Arm SSR/, Sona Arustamyan/Honored Artist of RA/, Artur Grigoryan
54 Tumanyan. Str.
+37433 533 391