Author Archives: aratopouzian
6 Days to go…
Less than a week to go….do the butterflys start churning? So I have been asked by a lot of friends if I am getting nervous about the airing of my documentary. In many ways I can say yes and no. … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Aram Khachaturian!
While I was deciding what I would like to blog about today that centralizes on the theme of both Armenian and music, a nugget of information virtually fell in my lap. Probably one of the most iconic figures in classical … Continue reading
The DVD
This past weekend, I filmed the finishing touches for the Guardians of Music DVD that will be made available to those that pledge on March 16 as well as those that helped contribute to my project (based on a certain … Continue reading
Support Detroit Public TV on March 16
So as I get geared up for the March 16th evening at Detroit Public Television, I began to think about the overall importance of this evening. In particular, how it doesn’t pertain to me. Sure, I am involved with this … Continue reading
Now the promotion begins!
Well, it actually began a long time ago, but at this point, I am in pure promotion mode in letting as many people know about the March 16th premiere of Guardians of Music on Detroit Public Television. I am finding … Continue reading
100 Years Later
The title of this blog, as you might imagine (especially if you have read my past writings), is referring to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Actually, choosing the title of this blog took a bit more time than … Continue reading
Mission completed!
For the last few weeks I have been involved in the editing process of Guardians of Music. The word…involved might be an understatement. In working with my editor Brian, this has entailed several hours of our time — working on … Continue reading
The 100 Years Facts Project
So much is going on around the world to honor the 1.5 million Armenians massacred 100 years ago (this April 24th) by the hands of the Turkish government. At times, it seems hard to follow all that will occur this … Continue reading
The Random Creative Process
Today I tweeted an article which really caught my attention regarding the creative process. The Messy Minds of Creative People was written by Scott Barry Kaufman. What intrigued me about his article was his relatively simple and direct approach in showing … Continue reading