Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre joins prestigious European network

The Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre has joined the Opera Europa network.

Opera Europa is the leading service organisation for professional opera companies and opera festivals throughout Europe, currently serving over 240 members from 44 countries.

“We are delighted to announce the newest member of our network - Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre,” Opera Europa said in a statement.

“Opera Europa welcomes a land of millennia-old history, rich culture, musical tradition and great voices. Proudly standing in the heart of Yerevan, its grand theatre is in a vibrant new phase, firmly pursuing a mission of cultural openness and artistic excellence. Whether it is the haunting melodies of Tigranian or the ballets of Khachaturian, Armenia is resonating with pride. We look forward to the exchanges this new connection will bring!”