Khachaturian International Festival

One of Armenia’s leading international classical music festivals
 

2013 — the year the festival was founded

Yerevan — held in Yerevan, Armenia

2021 — the year it joined the European Festivals Association (EFA)

Welcomes internationally acclaimed artists and ensembles

Dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Aram Khachaturian

About the Festival
 

Established in 2013 by the Aram Khachaturian Cultural Foundation, the Khachaturian International Festival has become one of Armenia’s most prominent cultural events and one of the region’s leading classical music festivals.

Held annually in Yerevan, the festival brings together internationally acclaimed performers, conductors, composers, and cultural figures, creating a unique platform for artistic excellence and intercultural dialogue through the universal language of music.

Beyond presenting outstanding concert programs, the festival plays an important role in preserving, promoting, and reinterpreting the artistic legacy of Aram Khachaturian for contemporary audiences while strengthening Armenia’s presence on the international cultural map.

Honored Guests

John Malkovich · Zakhar Bron · Maxim Vengerov · Sergei Khachaturian · Mayu Kishima · Ning Feng · Boris Berezovsky · Gloria Campaner · Alexander Romanovsky · Narek Hakhnazaryan and many other internationally acclaimed artists.

Mission and Legacy

For more than a decade, the Khachaturian International Festival has become a meeting place for world-class artists, musical ensembles and music lovers.

The festival’s mission is to preserve, develop and present to the world the creative legacy of Aram Khachaturian, fostering cultural exchange, international cooperation and dialogue between peoples through the universal language of music.

Today the festival is one of Armenia’s most important cultural initiatives, helping to strengthen the country’s international cultural standing and to pass Khachaturian’s art on to new generations.

Key Milestones

2013 — The festival is founded on the initiative of the Aram Khachaturian Cultural Foundation

2021 — Membership in the European Festivals Association (EFA)

Today — One of the region’s leading international classical music festivals

Questions about the festival?

Phone: +374 43 222 151

Email: [email protected]