Satire as a Weapon: Armenians & Political Cartoons
Arts and Culture Politics
Description
A PowerPoint presentation in English and Armenian by Cartoonist & Journalist Lusin Kasbarian. Using illustrated examples, Lusin will discuss the origins of political cartoons; using humor/sarcasm to diffuse difficult topics; how hot-button issues have been/are being raised by Armenian and non-Armenian cartoonists; why she began cartooning, with excerpts of her works.
When
Where
Admission
Organizers
Event contact info
editor@lucinekasbarian.comEvent Links
Related Upcoming Events
Kef Time Lake Michigan II
Saturday, Sep 7 Arts and Culture Other
Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of swimming in the waters of Lake Michigan, Fine Dining, Dancing, and KEF!
Kirikian Armenian "Saturday" School Opening Day Sept. 14
Saturday, Sep 14 Arts and Culture Science and Education
Kirikian Armenian "Saturday" School of St. Thomas Opening Day and Registration takes place on Saturday, September 14 at 9:15 am. Nursery, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1st - 7th.
Hovnanian School Annual Food Festival
Sunday, Sep 15 Arts and Culture Science and Education
Food festival open to the public.
National Advocacy Conference & Gala
Monday, Sep 16 Arts and Culture Religion Politics Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Assembly of America’s National Advocacy Conference and Gala will take place in Washington, D.C. on September 16 & 17, 2019.
The Most-Awaited Event of the Year.The Legend Ronios Moalem in NJ
Saturday, Sep 21 Arts and Culture Other
Dinner Dane featuring World Renowned singer Ronios Moalem & Vicken Makoushian’s Band.
St Gregory the Enlightener Armenian Church Picnic
Sunday, Sep 22 Arts and Culture Religion Other
Annual Picnic & “Fall Family Fair” at St. Gregory Armenian Church in White Plains, NY.
St. Thomas Cultural Committee Special Concert Celebrating Armenia's Independence
Sunday, Sep 22 Arts and Culture
St. Thomas Armenian Church Cultural Committee presents a special concert dedicated to the 28th Anniversary of Armenia’s Independence.
The Gurdjieff Ensemle Celebrates Komitas at 150
Friday, Sep 27 Arts and Culture
The AGBU Performing Arts Department (PAD) is proud to be presenting ECM recording artist The Gurdjieff Ensemble’s North American debut.
Lilit Hovhannisyan in New Jersey!
Saturday, Sep 28 Arts and Culture
Enjoy Lilit in concert in NJ for the first time with a special performance by the talented Nayiri Dance Ensemble.
AGBU Antranig Dance Ensemble 50th Anniversary
Sunday, Sep 29 Arts and Culture
The Antranig Dance Ensemble will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a special performance highlighting its current repertoire and paying honor to some of its great performances from the past.
TCA Mher Megerdchian Theatrical Group Presents "Caught in the Net"
Saturday, Oct 12 Arts and Culture
TCA Mher Megerdchian Theatrical Group presents a new play, “Caught in the Net” by Ray Cooney. A comedy in 1 Act directed by Harout Chatmajian.
Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Church of NJ 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance.
Saturday, Oct 12 Arts and Culture Interviews Other
Dinner Dance featuring Armenian singer Elie Berberyan and his band.
Shushi Dance Ensemble presents Pour Toi Aznavour
Sunday, Oct 27 Arts and Culture
Shushi Dance Ensemble's next BIG event will be on Sunday, October 27th, 2019 in memory of Charles Aznavour with Hayk Petrosyan from France and Iveta Mukuchyan from Germany.
AGBU Performing Artists in Concert
Friday, Dec 6 Arts and Culture
Now in its 10th edition, the AGBU Performing Artists in Concert showcases the talents of young Armenian musicians who have benefited from the AGBU Performing Arts Scholarship Program.