World-Renowned KOHAR Symphony Orchestra and Choir Kicks off Its
First-Ever North American Tour of Eight Cities on October 18 in Los
Angeles
KOHAR Concert Commences Its Tour to U.S. and Canada, Performing for
the First Time in Los Angeles
San Francisco, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, Toronto, Montreal and New
York’s Carnegie Hall to Follow
LOS ANGELES (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) October 17, 2007 --
KOHAR Symphony Orchestra & Choir
WHO: KOHAR is an internationally acclaimed symphony orchestra and
choir that fuses the sounds of Armenian culture and heritage
with classical music. KOHAR Symphony Orchestra & Choir is the
only symphony orchestra that integrates symphonic-jazz music
with traditional Armenian instruments to generate Armenian
folkloric music in a modern rendition.
KOHAR is comprised of 150 performing artists, musicians, choral
singers, soloists, dancers, and a pantomime. Traveling all the
way from Gyumri, Armenia, KOHAR also will perform some of the
most favored Armenian patriotic and popular songs.
WHAT: With audiences throughout the Near East and Europe and fans
worldwide, KOHAR Symphony Orchestra and Choir has performed in
Beirut, Lebanon; Nicosia, Cyprus; Istanbul, Turkey; and Moscow,
Russia.
KOHAR Symphony Orchestra & Choir's DVD was bestowed the
Intermedia Award during the World Media Festival in Hamburg,
Germany in 2004. KOHAR also received the Anoush Achievement
Award during the seventh annual Armenian Music Awards, held at
the Hollywood Palladium in California in May 2005. The award was
presented to KOHAR for its contribution to Armenian culture,
which is exemplified in the All Time Armenian Favourites DVD.
WHEN AND WHERE:
CITIES, DATES AND LOCATIONS OF KOHAR'S AMERICAS TOUR INCLUDE:
Los Angeles
Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 8:15 PM
Gibson Amphitheatre Universal CityWalk
Universal City, CA 91608
San Francisco
Friday, October 26, 2007 at 8:15 PM
Nob Hill Masonic Center
San Francisco, CA 94108
Detroit
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 8:15 PM
Max M. Fisher Music Center
Detroit, Michigan 48201
Chicago
Thursday, November 1, 2007 8:15 PM
Harris Theater
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Boston
Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 8:15 PM
Colonial Theatre
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Toronto
Friday, November 16, 2007 8:15 PM
Toronto Centre for the Arts - Main Stage
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M2N 6R8
Montreal
Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 8:00 PM
Place des Arts - Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA H2X 1Y9
New York
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 8:15 PM
Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium
New York, NY 10019
TICKET INFORMATION:
Tickets ($25 - $150) are on sale now at each venue box office,
via Ticketmaster, Ticket fusion (SF only) and KOHARConcert.com.
Groups of 100+ may be eligible for a 10% discount, subject to
availability.
For details, visit www.KOHARConcert.com or call 323-469-7356.
NOTE: Photos, CDs and Press Tickets for Performance Previews and
Reviews Available Upon Request
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