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calendar of events
New England
DECEMBER 31, 2005 • New Years Eve Celebration.
Sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Association of America.
Featuring singer Paul Baghdadlian and His Band. Begins 8:30
p.m. at the Armenian Cultural and Educational Center, 47
Nichols Ave. Watertown, MA. For more information or
reservations, call Marcel Karian at (617) 489-1361; Bedig
Der Vartanian at (617) 484-5239; Kevork Abdalian at (617)
742-0006 or Lena Guebenlian at (617) 926-3974. Come and ring
in the New Year with family and friends. Donation: adults
$75, children $50.
DECEMBER 31, 2005 • New Year’s Eve Dinner and Dance.
Sponsored by the Sayat Nova Dance Company of Boston. At the
St. James Cultural Center, 465 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown,
Mass., from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Featuring popular singer Puzant
with his Yerevan Band from Montreal and Boston’s dynamic DJ
Rams. Bring the whole family. Professional children’s
entertainment provided at no extra cost. Doors open at 7:00
p.m.; full course dinner served at 8:00 p.m. Dinner
reservations must be made by December 18, 2005. Tables of 8
or 10 available for reservation. Call Hagop at (617)
780-6295 or Arlet at (617) 489-7743 or email information@sayatnova.com.
Dinner and dance $85; children under 12, $55. Dance only
(after 11:30 p.m.), $30. Grand raffle, cash prize drawing at
midnight. Purchase tickets in advance.
Mid Atlantic
DECEMBER 31, 2005 • New Years Eve Gala. Sponsored by
the ARF New Jersey Dro Gomideh and the St. Vartanants
Armenian Church Board of Trustees. Begins 8:00 p.m. at the
Parsippany Hilton Hotel, 1 Hilton Court, Parsippany, N.J.
For more information, call the church office at (201)
943-2950 or the New Jersey Dro Gomideh office at (201)
945-0011.
DECEMBER 30-31, 2005 • Philadelphia Armenian Nor Daree.
New Year’s Eve gala at Crown Plaza Valley Forge, King of
Prussia, PA. Promoting Armenian unity since 1981. December
30: Eve of the Eve Dance from 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.,
featuring an All Star Band w/Michael Gostanian, David
Hoplamazian, James and Antranig Kzirian, Christopher
Marashlian and Christopher Vosbikian, plus D.J. Rich Kash.
December 31: Semi-formal dinner/dance in Independence
Ballroom from 7:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. with music by Rene
Goodman, Eddie Hagopian and Ensemble. Main dance in Freedom
Ballroom from 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., with music by Aravod and
The Philly Kef Bands, plus D.J. Rich Kash. Free continental
breakfast served at12:30 a.m. For room reservations, call
the Crowne Plaza-Valley Forge (must mention PAND) at (610)
265-7500. For tickets, dinner reservations and more
information, contact Merle Santerian at (215) 947-3777 or
Zev Shakarjian at (856) 608-0048.
JANUARY 15-22, 2006 • Armenian Heritage Cruise IX.
New itinerary—Southeastern Caribbean Cruise. Exclusively for
the ACAA. Set sail from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., to St. Maarten
(Dutch and French), to Tortola (British Virgin Islands), and
to Nassau (Bahamas) on a seven-day cruise with Armenian
music, cultural activities, movies, shows, tavlou and belote
tournaments, three-on-three basketball, Armenian festival
day, special Armenian dinner and many more. Events featuring
Jivan Gasparyan, international duduk musician in concerts;
Nouritza Matossian, international actress and author on
Arshile Gorky; and Dottie Bengoian, famous Armenian/English
comedian. Call TravelGroup International at (866) 447-0750.
Prices start at $799. More details to follow. Over 1,000
already booked on the ship.
MARCH 26-APRIL 2, 2006 • Kef G Entertainment Cruise The
Hye Seas’. Seven-night new Eastern Caribbean Cruise
aboard the beautiful Costa Mediterranea with ports of call
at St.Maarten, Tortola and Nassau. Dances held in the
beautiful Giardino Isolabella Lounge, featuring Onnik
Dinkjian, Hachig Kazarian, John Berberian, Roger Krikorian,
Mal Barsamian, John Harotian, David Hoplamazian and Chris
Vosbikian. Prices from $769 for double occupancy. For
reservations and information contact, Charles Krikorian, Kef
G Entertainment, Inc., 210 E. Flamingo Road Suite 333, Las
Vegas, NV 89109; call 866-444-KEFG (5334); fax (702)
735-0088; visit www.kefg.info; or email kefg@prodigy.net. |
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