Cafesjian Center for the Arts Paid Tribute to Great Benefactor

September 28, 2013

The Cafesjian Center for the Arts informs that on September 27, at 21:00 a special lighting ceremony was held, in memory of the founder of the Center, great national benefactor Gerard L. Cafesjian. 

Symbolically, the lighting ceremony followed this year’s last traditional Armenian dancing event with Karin group. The program had gained Mr. Cafesjian’s special attention and was realized with his sponsorship.

Right after the event, at 21:00 the participants situated on the Cascade steps turned on flashlights provided beforehand, in memory of the great patriot Gerard Cafesjian.

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