090517sThe city of Dilijan was bustling on May 17, on the International Day of Museums. On the city’s old, cobble-stone Sharambeyan Street, the Artbridge Bookstore-Café and the Sharan Arts Center had organized an open-air festival with musical groups, vendors and local artisans.

The “Bambir” rock band, as well as local musicians played for three hours entertaining many guests from Yerevan, as well as the residents of Dilijan. Civilitas board members and staff participated in the fair, and had a lot of fun, enjoying an unusually sunny weather in Dilijan, and the festive atmosphere of the day. Artbridge is the distributor of Vartan Oskanian’s Speaking to be Heard, A Decade of Speeches.

Visiting Dilijan, Promoting Local Arts