WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—The Sayat Nova Dance Company of Boston has been selected to perform in the 90th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, which will be taking place on Nov. 24 in New York.
Each year, the Macy’s Parade creative team looks for performance groups across the country that have the talent and abilities to captivate more than 3.5 million live spectators and more than 50 million viewers.
The Sayat Nova Dance Company of Boston is one of the leading Armenian dance company of North America. Founded in 1986 by director and choreographer Apo Ashjian, Sayat Nova is a non-profit organization that relies solely on the commitment and dedication of its supporters. Inspired by a love for their heritage and for dancing, members of the company are enthusiastic and devoted individuals. They continue to share the traditions of song and dance to sold-out audiences worldwide.
Sayat Nova has performed in various prestigious venues including Boston’s Hatch Shell, Boston Common’s Outside the Box Festival, the Emerson Majestic Theatre, Jacob’s Pillow, Gillette stadium, and Armenia’s reputable Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
For more information on Sayat Nova visit www.sayatnova.com.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is a national icon that began in 1925 and has grown into a world-famous holiday event.
The 90th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24 in New York starting at 9 a.m.
Considered to be most beloved and the biggest parade, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has over ten thousand people participating in it this year.
For more information on the Macy’s Parade, visit www.macys.com/parade
Source: Armenian Weekly
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