CD offering Arpi’s Orors is a collection of 15 Armenian lullabies featuring singer Arpi Shahnubaryan. Amaras is responsible for the production and funding of the CD project. A few of these songs are Orors used throughout the centuries in the historic Armenian provinces. They have been lovingly arranged and sang by Arpi who says “My wish was to capture and present the essence of songs which our ancestors sang in their villages. I wanted to keep them simple with a soft melody so every young mother, in Armenia and Diaspora can learn and sing them to their children easily.” Pricing: CD and song booklet $20 plus $5 shipping and handling for US orders and $15 outside of US US Orders $25.00 USD Outside US Orders $35.00 USD watch as Arpi sings Tsitiki Ororu Photos by: René Photography

BOOKS make good and lasting gifts. Here are three: all products of the New England Armenian community. Enjoy.

Armenian Review: A Bibliography & Index (1948-2008) Compiled and Edited by Ara Ghazarians Published 2018 Read more and order your copy here

Art and Poetry book By: Varteni and her daughter Zepure Arman Read more and order your copy here

A Man and a Country and Other Short Stories By: Hagop Karapents (in Armenian) Mi Mard u mi erkir ew ayl patmutsk'ner Watertown, Massachusetts: Blue Crane Books, 1994 Read more and order your copy here

Amaras is committed to working with professional artists and musicians to stage and present high quality cultural programs in New England and Armenia. Founded in 1990, Amaras also supports young aspiring performers to achieve their full creative potential. ...         and we invite you to join us ..... please Participate and Here is how.