Jazz concert, dedicated to International Jazz Day

An amazing jazz concert that took place in the heart of the Yerevan, in Gafesjian Art Centre, on the 30th of April brought together all the jazz lovers. The atmosphere was charged with anticipation as the audience eagerly awaited the performance of the jazz bands. As the musicians took their positions on the stage, there was a real sense of excitement in the air. The bands consisted of exceptionally talented individuals. The concert began with a soft, warm tune that set the tone for the evening. The smooth melodies of the saxophone, trumpet, drums accompanied by the delicate touch of the piano keys, played by Vahagn Hayrapetyan and “Katuner” band. Right after Vahagn Hayrapetyan the audience enjoyed the legendary Levon Malkhasyan. Right after Armenian bands the stage was given to the foreign bands, like: Pianoforte quartet, Erik Truffaz and his band and wonderful performance of Dhafer Youssef and his oud. The concert served as a evidence to the timeless magnetism of jazz music, its ability to transport and captivate, and the profound connection between musicians and listeners alike. Photocredit: Mushegh Khachatryan and Vahram Baghdasaryan