About Tonica ProjectTonica Project is a musical group based in Yerevan, Armenia. Members of the group are Garegin Kevnakszyan (clarinet), Gor Karapetyan (violin), Levon Martirosyan (piano) and Dmitri Hovhannisyan (Percussion). Tonica mainly performs in classical genre mixed with the elements from all other kinds of music. Their repertoire includes great works from composers like Khachaturian, Shostakovich, Rimsky-Korsakov, Vivaldi, Piazzolla, Hisaishi and many more. From the very beginning the main focus of the group has been to arrange and modernize armenian folk songs. The father of armenian folk music is Komitas Vardapet, so influenced by the great composer’s gigantic work Tonica has been arranging and performing old folk songs that Komitas has collected from all over armenian villages a century ago.
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The Echoes of KomitasTonica Project’s debut album called The Echoes of Komitas is a 6 song EP dedicated to the great composer including the favorite songs and dances of armenian people like Shoushiki Dance ( Շուշիկի պար), Water Flows (Ջուր Կուգա), It’s Spring (Գարունա), Yerangi Dance ( Երանգի պար), The Sky Is Cloudy (Երկինքն Ամպելա) and Make a Breeze Dear Mountains (Հով Արեք Սարեր Ջան).
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''Musical Dialogue''
The musical dialogue is a new program where children, teenagers and young people unite around music. The program includes live performance of cartoons, teaching of Armenian songs, musical team building and Armenian dances.
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Music Lessons from Armenia
The lessons are conducted by professional musicians from Armenia.
Learn with us: Drums, Guitar, Bass, Piano, Vocal, Music Production, Basic Music
Learn with us: Drums, Guitar, Bass, Piano, Vocal, Music Production, Basic Music
1000+ Children participated in the LIVE Cartoons project in 2022"In 2022, over 1,000 children enthusiastically joined our LIVE Cartoons project. These young participants came from a variety of backgrounds, including orphanages, child support centers, and other communities."
"As we step into 2023-2024, our goal is to expand our LIVE Cartoons project to reach even more children in need. To make this vision a reality, we're launching a fundraising campaign. Your support will enable us to bring the magic of live cartoons and music to additional children, including those in orphanages, child support centers, and other communities. Together, let's create more smiles and memories in the coming year." |
Live Cartoons
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Musical Team Buliding
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