The "Dzirani" Children’s Choir of Hamazkayin New York Chapter gave its first performance, which took place on April 29, 2016, at the Armenian Center of New York. The Hamazkayin New York Chapter’s Chair Astghik Sevak delivered the opening speech of the concert and said: "Last year in November, the pastors of the St. Illuminator and St. Sargis churches, as well as the ARF "Armen Garo" Organization showed immediate assistance and supported the foundation of the "Dzirani" Children’s Choir. And finally, dear parents, you willingly accepted the greatest idea and shouldered the responsibility".
The choir’s director is Kevork Hajian, who received his initial musical education in Lebanon, at "Barsegh Ganachian" Music College of the "Hamazkayin" Armenian Educational and Cultural Society.