Other Countries

Georgia

Unclassified

Russia

Lori

Lernapat Dance ensemble from Lernapat Village, Lori region

Syunik

Rite rain call during a drought,
Zangezour

 

Yerevan

Rope dancer, 
Postcard, Yerevan, end of 19th century

Choreographic college
Yerevan, Armenia, approx. 1928

Mr. Vahram Aristakesyan

1926

Mr. Vahram Aristakesyan, leading dance line – dance researcher,
Mr. Edvard Manukyan, next to Mr. V. Aristakesyan – first art director of Armenian State Dance Ensemble
From Martiros Saryan’s archive,
1926

Chol Maydan, war dance from Sasoun

Yarkhoushta, war dance from Sasoun

Silvani Yarkhoushta, war dance from Sasoun

Road Dance from Shatakhi

Choreographic school of Yerevan, 1936

Badalo dance,
Armenian National State Dance Ensemble,
Art Director Mr. V. Aristakesyan,
(In the picture – V. Aristakesyan, P. Burnazyan, E. Manukyan)
1929
Chol Maydan Dance,
Armenian Dance Group of the Dance College,
Choreography by Ms. Srbuhi Lisicyan
Julhakanots Dance,
Armenian National State Dance Ensemble

Western Armenia

Van and Shatakh Children’s Song Dance 
Let’s crush the onion and garlic

Սոխն ի սխտոր ցանեցինք
(Sokhn i skhtor tsanetsinq)

 

National Feast at the Saint Karapet Monastery
Taron, Mush, end of 19th century approx.
 Sircle Armenian dance by Armenian Women,
Van, 1914

Typen aus der Türkei. – Armenier, 1903, 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Greece, Athens, Alkis Raftis Collection
Über Land und Meer, 29. Stuttgart, 1903, p.651