The New Jersey Chapter of the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society, true to his name, organized a collective initiative to commemorate the Centenary of the Armenian Genocide, bringing together different organizations, cultural associations, dance troupes and singers.
Despite the severe weather conditions, the hall filled up with a large number of people.
Not only had the artistic program gathered the people but also the joint commemoration of the Armenian Genocide - the commemoration of the martyred and exiled people, of the lost homeland and the grabbed culture subject to extinction risk.
At the same time, the gathering was an evidence of a failed extermination of nation. The evidence of the people’s revival – the gathered hundreds of new generation, zealous in preserving the cultural heritage, hand in hand boomed out songs and dances through the hall.
The participants in this cultural evening were the choreographic troupes "Meghri" (Philadelphia) and "Nairi" (New Jersey) of Hamazkayin, "Andranik" of AGBU, "Akhtamar" of the Armenian Center, Vanush Khanamirian’s Dance School (New York and Connecticut), as well as, Hamazkayin’s Children’s Choir "Aregak", ensemble "Hopes" and soloist singer Husher from New York.
