
Dancing Across Generations: Lilian Tahmasian’s Armenian Story from Australia
Lilian Tahmasian’s connection to her Armenian identity has been shaped through rhythm, movement, and tradition. Raised in Australia, she grew up immersed in Armenian culture through private Armenian s...
21 Apr 4min

Open Doors, Open Hearts: Narine Minasyan on Armenian Hospitality and Identity
Born and raised in Glendale, Narine Minasyan grew up in a home that was always full—of family, food, music, and celebration. As a first-generation Armenian-American, her earliest memories are shaped b...
6 Apr 8min

The Taste of Being Armenian: Kristel Arabian on Food, Memory, and Identity
For Kristel Arabian, being Armenian is deeply connected to hospitality, family, and the flavors of childhood. Born into an Armenian family in Beirut and raised in a culture where food brought people t...
23 Mars 5min

From Law Offices to Forests: Jean-Marie Papelian’s Journey with Armenia Tree Project
Jean-Marie Papelian’s path to environmental impact began far from Armenia’s forests. Raised in Milford, Massachusetts, in a close-knit Armenian-American community, his early connection to heritage dee...
9 Mars 9min

From Abkhazia to America: Building Roots, Systems, and Self
Born in Sochi, raised in Cherkasy, with family roots in Abkhazia and an Armenian heritage that spans borders, Andrei’s story is one of constant movement and intentional grounding. Now based in Florida...
9 Feb 19min

Coming Home to Heal: Anna’s Medical Journey from Syunik to the World
Born in Vanadzor and shaped by years spent in Goris, Yerevan, and Syunik, Anna’s path in medicine is deeply connected to place, purpose, and service. A graduate of Yerevan State Medical University, sh...
26 Jan 9min

Diaspora Dreams in Sound: Krista Marina’s Musical Language
Krista Marina is an alternative pop/R&B singer, songwriter, and producer whose sound blends jazz, blues, and the Middle Eastern soul she grew up with—creating music that feels both otherworldly and de...
12 Jan 14min




















