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2019 June 05, Wednesday 14:00

Today, Naregatsi Art Institute had the honor to host the legendary Deep Purple lead singer Ian Gillan and Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi.

The Naregatsi Art Institute, with the participation of the Naregatsi Orchestra was delighted to welcome world-famous musicians who arrived in Armenia to mark the 30th anniversary of the Rock Aid Armenia charity project.

Naregatsi Art Institute founder Nareg Hartounian welcomed the guests.

-We are greatly honored to have you here. We thank you for your charitable activity in Armenia. The mission of Naregatsi Art Institute is based on love and dedication, and we are glad that you are also guided by those values. Naregatsi Art Institute wants to express its gratitude to you through music, - said Nareg Hartounian.

The Orchestra had prepared a musical surprise for the guests, and after Nareg Hartounian’s speech, they presented the interpretation of songs "Smoke on the Water" and "She's Gone" playing the folk instruments.

The guests were extremely impressed with the music surprise.

After the Orchestra's performance, Ian Gillan expressed his admiration for the young musicians.

Despite the rush of guests, the attendees managed to take photos with their favorite musicians, capturing those memorable moments.