CHARLES AZNAVOUR DEPARTS FROM YEREVAN FOR TBILISI
TBILISI, MAY 28. ARMINFO. As “News-Georgia” was informed in Georgia’s
presidential administration, a world-famous French singer Charles
Aznavour will arrive in Tbilisi May 29 on the invitation of country’s
president Mikhail Sahakashvili. Aznavour will see the sights of
Tbilisi, then will visit Akhaltsikhe (Souther Georgia) to meet with
people and perform a concert at a local theatre.
Aznavour’s family had lived in Akhaltsikhe early in the first ten
years of the 20th century, afterwards, avoided from Turkish slaughter,
his parents moved to Greece, then – to France, when he was
born. Distant relatives of the known singer live in Akhaltsikhe
nowadays, his grandmother and grandfather lies there, too.