On July 2, 2016, the Calouste Gulbenkian Hall of the Hayartun Center at the Armenian Diocese in Georgia hosted an evening of Italian song. It is not the first time the Center of Armenian culture has presented foreign music and songs. Supporting the initiative of Karina Megeryan-Zhiznevskaya, the author and director of the project, the Cultural and Educational Center presented a remarkable concert performance of Italian music, which was attended by His Grace Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan, the Primate of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia; Very Rev. Father Khoren Hovhannisyan; the appreciators of art and the lovers of music.

At the initiative of Karina Megeryan-Zhiznevskaya, the people present observed a minute's silence in honor of recently deceased artist, writer, publicist with Italian heritage, a friend of the Armenian people - Giovanni Vepkhvadze.

Mrs. Karina made reference to the concert of French song performed by Anna Davtyan two years ago in the same hall, which had received a great response from the Armenian community of Tbilisi and the appreciators of art. Director Karina Megeryan-Zhiznevskaya continued implementation of initiative targeted at popularization of foreign music and this time she presented a concert program featuring Armenian musicians, who performed popular Italian music and songs.

Familiar and unfamiliar Italian songs were offered by Anna Davtyan, Daniela and Samuil Israelyan, Vladimir Asaturov. Artistic performances and a lively rhythm created positive energy and happy mood, bringing on thunderous applause.