The Arts Center Gyumri will present visual and performing arts programming that creates an experience of the highest quality. Programs will be contemporary, cross-disciplinary, accessible, reflective of our dedication to innovation and creativity.
The Center will be a place of experiential arts education and research. Aspiring performers can learn about social and environmental change, and keep up with leaders across many fields in a rapidly changing world through research, arts education, and experiential learning.
Connections will be forged worldwide between individuals and their global counterparts. In addition, the centre will host world-renowned performers and teachers, as well as offer international summer schools and camps. In addition, there will be a dance academy, residencies for artists, and finally, an international ballet company, along with many other programs for learning and engagement.
Humanity and Research Centre
The Center will also enable Armenians worldwide to connect with their roots and uncover their identity through experiential workshops, self-exploration, and research. In doing so, the Center will allow them to discover their purpose and answer one of Armenia’s and Armenians’ deepest existential questions: What is our place in the world?
DanceAbility
The DanceAbility program is of particular importance, designed for children with multiple disabilities. The program will foster the better integration children with disabilities into society and help develop tolerance and understanding among community members.
Center’s Components
⦁ Dance Academy with a program for Dancers and Choreographers
⦁ DanceAbility (program for children with multiple disabilities)
⦁ DanceLab (platform for creativity and experimentation)
⦁ Humanity and Movement Research Centre
⦁ Residency & Artistic Advancement Programs
⦁ Life Quality Improvement Programs
⦁ Events & Exhibitions
⦁ International Ballet Company