Upcoming Performances/Workshops
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Monday, May 26th 2025, 7:00pm
What Happened to Flamenco?
Dance: Fanny Ara
Vahagni - Guitar
Vardan Osvepian - Piano
Diego Alvarez - Percussion
5060 Fountain Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Friday, June 6th 2025, 8:30pm
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Steve Cardenas - guitar
Thomas Stronen - drums
National Opera Center - Marc Scorca Hall (7th floor)
West 29th Street, 330 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
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April 2025 European Tour:
April 1st - Brussels, Masterclasses at KCB Campus Kauai:
11:00 -13:00 and 14:00 - 16:00
April 2nd - Helsinki, Workshop at the Sibelius Global Department:
9:00 - 11:00am
April 3rd - Helsinki, Masterclasses at the Sibelius Academy:
12:00 - 13:30
April 6th - Dresden, Blue Note, duet with Tatiana Nova (voice):
20:00
April 7th - Dresden, Masterclasses at Hochschule für Musik:
10:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 16:00
April 8th - Wroclaw, Masterclasses at Karol Lipiński Academy of Music
11:00 - 14:00
April 9th - Wroclaw, Vertigo Club, duet with Dorota Miśkiewicz (voice):
20:00
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​Friday, October 25th 2024
8:00pm
Bob Reynolds - sax
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Joshua Davis - bass
Mark Ferber - drums
2733 E Main St,
Ventura, CA
Sunday October 13th, 2024
8:00pm
Roni Eytan - harmonica
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Joshua Davis - bass
Jay Sawyer - drums
837 Union Street,
Brooklyn NY 11215
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August 4 - 11, 2024
Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival
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March 27, 2024
8:00pm
National Centre of Chamber Music
Yerevan, Armenia
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February 23, 24, 25 - 2024
Lilith at the ODC Theater in San Francisco CA
Fanny Ara - dance/production
Gonzalo Grau - piano/compositions
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
tickets: https://odc.dance/lilith
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​Sunday, November 19th 2023
7:30pm
Astghik Martirosyan - voice/compositions
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Joe Martin - bass
Ari Hoenig - drums
80 N 6th St,
Brooklyn, NY 1124
Saturday, November 18th 2023
8:00 - 11:00pm
Vardan Ovsepian Quintet
Ingrid Jensen - trumpet
Vinicius Gomes - guitar
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Noah Garabedian - bass
Mark Ferber - drums
1066 Nostrand Ave.,
Brooklyn, NY 11225
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Friday November 17th, 2023
Song Yi Jeon - voice
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
4115 Saint Denis St,
Montreal, Quebec H2W 2M7,
Canada
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November 13th - 16th 2023
Workshops
PennState University
State College, PA 16801
Friday, November 10th 2023
4:00 - 6:00pm
Masterclass
130 Claremont Ave,
New York, NY 10027
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Tuesday, October 17th 2023
7:30pm and 9:00pm
Sam First Piano Festival
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Maksim Velichkin - cello/piano
​Sam First
6171 W Century Blvd #180,
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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​September 2nd and 3rd 2023
7:30pm and 9:00pm
Chico Pinheiro Quartet
Chico Pinheiro - guitar
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
David Robaire - bass
Clarence Penn - drums
​Sam First
6171 W Century Blvd #180,
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Vardan Ovsepian Quartet Armenia Tour July 2023
with Eva Scow - mandolin, Artyom Manukyan - cello, Karen Kocharyan - drums.
07/14 - Kapan - Culture House
07/16 - Yerevan - Ulikhanyan Jazz Club, with Astghik Martirosyan
07/17 - Yerevan - AGBU
07/20 - Yerevan - Ulikhanyan Jazz Club
07/21 - Yerevan - Cafesjian Center for the Arts
07/22 - Gyumri - Kamerayin Hall
07/23 - Vanadzor - Aznavour Culture Center
07/24 - Stepanavan - Culture House
07/26 - Yerevan - Arno Babajanyan
Thursday, July 21st, 2022
8:30pm
Jivan Gasparyan Jr. - duduk
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Luca Alemanno - bass
Diego Alvarez - percussion
Wednesday, December 8th, 2021
7:30pm and 9pm
Fanny Ara - flamenco dancer
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Saturday, December 11th, 2021
6:30pm and 8:15pm
Fanny Ara - flamenco dancer
Artyom Manukyan - cello
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Paso Robles, CA
Thursday, November 4th, 2021
7:30pm
Mizuho Sato - flamenco dancer
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Gavilan Jazz Festival
Gavilan College Theater
5055 Santa Teresa Blvd.
Gilroy, CA 95020
Friday December 6th 2019
9:00pm
Sunny Kim - voice
Ben Monder - guitar
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Blue Whale
123 astronaut E S Onizuka St. Suite 301
Los Angeles, CA 90012
November 2nd and 3rd 2019
Fractal Limit:
Tatiana Parra - voice + Vardan Ovsepian - piano
So What's Next Festival
Eindhoven, Holland
Friday August 9th 2019
8:00pm
Fractal Limit:
Tatiana Parra - voice + Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
FIJAZZ
Teatro Eugene O’Neill
San Jose, Costa Rica
Thursday May 16th 2019
7:00 - 8:00pm and 8:30 - 9:30pm
Vardan Ovsepian Chamber Ensemble (VOCE) featuring Dave Douglas
made possible with support from Chamber Music America's
2017 New Jazz Works program
funded through the generosity of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Dave Douglas - trumpet
Katisse Buckingham - flute
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - viola
Artyom Manukyan - cello
Eric Sittner - bass
Diego Alvarez - percussion
National Opera Center - Marc Scorca Hall (7th floor)
West 29th Street, 330 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Saturday July 21st, 2018
21:00 until 22:00
Artyom Manukyan - cello
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Christian Euman - drums
Gulbenkian Foundation Amphitheatre
R. Dr. Nicolau Bettencourt , Lisbon
June 27 - July 8, 2018
Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Washington, D.C.
Wednesday April 18th 2018
7:30pm
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Tim Miller - guitar
Joshua Davis - bass
Zach Harmon - drums
Regattabar
1 Bennett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
September 9, 2017
Fractal Limit
(Tatiana Parra - voice, Vardan Ovsepian - piano)
Achava Jazz Award
Erfurt, Germany
2017 Japan Tour:
Fractal Limit
(Tatiana Parra - voice, Vardan Ovsepian - piano)
27 May: Bunshokan / Yamagata
29 May: Rooms / Fukuoka
31 May: Inryoji Temple / Okayama
02 Jun: Persimmon Hall / Tokyo
May 10th 2017
6:30 - 8:00pm
9:00 - 10:30pm
Peter Erskine New Trio + 1
Cotton Club
Tokyo Japan
2017 China Tour:
Peter Erskine New Trio + 1
May 2nd - Shanghai
May 4th - Nanjing
May 6th - Shenzhen
May 8th - Chengdu
February 3rd, 2017
VOCE (Vardan Ovsepian Chamber Ensemble)
Union Station - Los Angeles
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July 30th 2016
Fractal Limit (Tatiana Parra + Vardan Ovsepian)
Loule International Jazz Festival
Loule, Portugal
Thursday July 28th 2016
10:00pm - 1:00am
Fractal Limit (Tatiana Parra + Vardan Ovsepian)
Hot Club Portugal
Praça da Alegria 48, 1250-004 Lisboa, Portugal
Saturday July 2nd 2016
8:00pm
Arto Tuncboyaciyan - percussion/voice
Artyom Manukyan - cello
Vardan Ovsepian - piano/keyboards
Grand Performances
300 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Wednesday June 8th 2016
8:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
Hong Kong International Drummer Festival
Saturday May 28th 2016
7:30pm
3-piano recital
Armen Babakhanian - piano
Vahagn Hayrapetyan - piano
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall
46, Mashtots Ave., Yerevan, Armenia
Sunday November 29th, 2015
Fractal Limit
(Tatiana Parra - voice, Vardan Ovsepian - piano)
The Piano Era Festival
Tokyo, Japan
October 17 -19, 2014
with Peter Erskine New Trio
2nd annual China Drum Summit
Beijing, China
August 13 - 22, 2014
Sacheon International Jazz Workshop
S. Korea
Friday July 25th 2014
12:00noon
VOCE
(Vardan Ovsepian Chamber Ensemble)
Grand Performances
350 S. Grand Ave,
Los Angeles CA 90071
Monday December 31st 2012
9:30pm
VOCE on New Year's Eve featuring David Binney (sax)
Blue Whale
123 astronaut E S Onizuka St. Suite 301
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Sunday, October 7th 2012
5:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
as part of
Angel City Jazz Festival
Peter Erskine - drums
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Damian Erskine - bass
John Anson Ford Amphitheater
2580 Cahuenga Blvd.
Hollywood, 90068
Wednesday, February 1st 2012
8:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
Peter Erskine - drums
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Damian Erskine - bass
Yoshi's
1330 Fillmore Street San Francisco, CA 94115
Sunday, October 30th 2011
9:00pm - midnight
Arto Tuncboyaciyan - percussion/voice
Artyom Manukyan - cello
Vardan Ovsepian - piano
Blue Whale
123 astronaut E S Onizuka St. Suite 301
Los Angeles, CA 90012
October 18th 2010- December 18th 2010
Teaching at Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music SAM
Chennai, India
Saturday, July 31st 2010
10:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
Teatro Nd Ateneo
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Friday, July 30th 2010
9:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
Teatro Nescafe de las Artes
Santiago, Chile
Wednesday, July 28th 2010
8:00pm
Peter Erskine New Trio
Amber Ball Room of the Dominican Fiesta Hotel and Casino
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic