Montreal Chapter
Tekeyan Montreal
The Montreal chapter was established in 1965 to foster the cultural needs of the ever-growing Armenian community of Montreal in theater, fine arts, literature, traditional dance, youth summer camp, and social activities. It operates from the Tekeyan Center, located in the city of Saint-Laurent, Montreal. The Montreal chapter publishes Abaka, a weekly newspaper which has an internet version.
Chapter leadership
Seated, L to R:
Zovag Soghikian (secretary), Noubar Babikian (vice president), Berdj Kokorian (president), Arto Manoukian
Standing:
Viken Apkarian, Demci Arzoumanian, Apraham Demirdjian, Alain Ghazarian (treasurer), Sarkis Marashlian, Alain Essen (accountant), Khatcik Gierjia
Upcoming Events
FRIDAYS
Dinner with friends
Friday Dinners are a Tekeyan trademark for over 35 years. Specially prepared meals are served and menus such as Mante, Summer BBQs, Buffets, Lobster and more.
15 JAN 2022
Hye Pem Montreal event
Every event is presented with a unique and original staging, it pays homage to an artist and highlights little-known facts of his/her art.
Programs and Activities
FRIDAYS
Dinner with friends
Friday Dinners are a Tekeyan trademark for over 35 years. Specially prepared meals are served and menus such as Mante, Summer BBQs, Buffets, Lobster and more.
NOVEMBER
Annual Bazaar
Our community comes together to offer our visitors a unique experience to meet artists selling handcrafted goods and enjoy traditional Armenian cuisine.
ARMENIAN THEATRE
Hay Pem Armenian Theatre Troupe
Successful cultural theatre troupe operating over 40 years.
JUNE THROUGH AUGUST
Sevan Summer Camp
Camp Sevan is a wonderful opportunity to keep your child active throughout the summer, with great activities, qualified supervision and friendships that last a lifetime.
FACILITIES
Hall Rental
The Tekeyan Center offers multipurpose rental possibilities.
CULTURAL EVENTS
Vision Créative Tekeyan
Every event is presented with a unique and original staging, it pays homage to an artist and highlights little-known facts of his/her art.
SPONSORSHIP
Sponsor a teacher in Armenia
The "Sponsor a teacher in Armenia and Karabagh" project supplements the meager salaries of 400 teachers and 75 support staff who teach and care for 2972 students currently attending five TCA sponsored schools.