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Other notable Armenian media in Los Angeles include: Horizon Armenian Television is the first 24-hour Armenian language television network in America. [46] In 2012 PanArmenian Media Group created Panarmenian TV for the Armenian American audience. [47] In 2014, USArmenia began airing Glendale Life, a reality TV show about Armenians in Glendale.
Outside of city proper, there are ethnic Armenian communities in San Mateo County such as in San Bruno and South San Francisco, 0.4-0.5% of said cities' populations. Redwood City also has a community of several hundred (300), about half a percent of its population, and Campbell, near San Jose, is nearly one percent ethnic Armenian.
The city of Los Angeles itself had an Armenian population of 64,997 in 2000. [86] Several districts of Los Angeles have high concentrations of Armenians, particularly in San Fernando Valley: North Hollywood, Van Nuys, and Encino. [87] On 6 October 2000, a small community in East Hollywood was named Little Armenia by the Los Angeles City Council ...
The Ebell of Los Angeles is a women-led and women-centered nonprofit housed in a historic campus in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It includes numerous performance spaces, meeting rooms, classrooms, and the 1,238-seat Wilshire Ebell Theatre. The Ebell works to uplift the Los Angeles community through arts, learning, and ...
The Bohemian Club was founded in San Francisco in 1872 as a journalists' social group, [1] but it grew to become a refuge for some of the most powerful men in American business and politics. The similarly august California Club was founded in Los Angeles in 1888 when "at least 12 of the 125 founding members were Jews." But "as the original ...
Tekeyan Armenian Cultural Association set annual awards to five spheres of culture: literature, music, fine arts, theatre and cinema. The "Diamond Ararat" medal was awarded to baroness Caroline Cox (England), benefactor Habet Torosyan (US), academician Fadey Sargsyan, duduk player Jivan Gasparyan for outstanding service in the promotion and development of Armenian culture.
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At the same time, many Catholic Armenians inside the United States moved to San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Miami and Indianapolis. Rev. Raphaël Minassian was appointed to the mission in Los Angeles in 1989, taking up residence at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. He began to plan a new church in Glendale.