It all began with that in the second half of the 90 came to conquer Moscow Anahit Sargsyan - young, charming, with a charming voice. From the famous folk ensemble "Maratuk. This ensemble of Armenia, is named after the highest mountain Sasun; another thousand years ago, when formed epic Sasna tsrer, it was considered sacred. Maratuk, Marutasar or Marutka Sar, and her church Astvatsatsin ...
Her diligence and under her leadership in 1998 and the emerging "Ayordik. Anahit luck - it appears a strong spiritual and business support in life - her husband Samvel Aroyan. Man temperamental, irrepressible energy, he became director of the ensemble. But creating a new group - a troublesome and tedious, it requires like-minded people. And they are found. A graduate of the Yerevan Art College Artak Alexanian, at one time soloist state collective "Friendship", led by Honoured Artist of Armenia AN Mehrabyan, became choreographer. Another soloist "Friendship" Vardan Sargsyan became a tutor. Choirmaster of the ensemble became Nune Aroyan, a graduate of Conservatory. Komitas, singer State Academic Capella Armenia. According to Samvel Aroyan, "this brilliant team has managed to find a way into the hearts of children to disclose their capabilities and talent. From the first days of the ensemble in a professional, creative atmosphere and a distinct discipline. "
The original creators of the band were going to teach children and young people who have been away from home, national songs and dances. With the rapid growth of professional performers in the fore concert activity. And for this it was necessary to cope with more than 70 children under the age of 6 years. And with their parents. By and large, Anahit - mother of the team, and Samvel - Dad. And all of them here have each other close relatives.
"Ayordik" was quick and relentless. In his first speech in 1998, he was among the winners of the festival "Together close-knit family. In the following, at the same festival Ayordik "won second prize. In the record of the ensemble - Diploma of the festival "Friendship of Peoples of Russia" and "Golden Keys of Russia". In the days of the 300 th anniversary of St. Petersburg made a brilliant ensemble in a concert to mark the opening of the Constantine Palace. "Ayordik" represented the Republic of Armenia.
Final of "Song of the Year of Armenia" in 2004 gathered a full house in the Moscow Palace of Youth. "Ayordik" a standing ovation. At the same time the ensemble participated in the first festival "One nation - one culture" under the patronage of the President of Armenia Robert Kocharian, where he was applauded Yerevan, Vanadzor, Talin, Sevan and sat Areg, Voskevaz.
"Ayordik" Russia's only Armenian ensemble, who had the honor to make a solo number at a gala concert at the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet Theatre. Spendiarova and the opening ceremony of the festival at the Republic Square in Yerevan. To the ensemble has received thank-you message from the Minister of Culture and adviser to the president of the republic.
In October 2005, at the III Moscow International Festival of National Arts "Beauty will save the world" "Ayordik" flashed again, and a Laureate of the festival.
The ensemble has performed at prestigious concert halls of the country: in the Kremlin Palace concert hall "Russia", Moscow Palace of Youth, the Central Academic Theatre of Russian Army, and others.
Samvel Aroyan, director of Ayordik ":" Over the last 8 years of incomplete ensemble has visited more than 20 cities of Russia. 100.000 viewers - that is the result of our gigs. Critics refined taste, diligence and teamwork of our ensemble. Our mission is to introduce people in Russia with the best of the national culture of Armenians ".
Anahit Sargsyan, artistic director of ensemble "Ayordik": "The repertoire we have songs and dances of our ancestors from Eastern and Western Armenia: patriotic and lyrical, comic and epic. We stand in the costumes of the historic lands of Armenia. Traditions and customs of the people are reflected in our repertoire: "Martic Epr", "Ambartsman erkushabti", "Sardarapat", "Al ayluhes", "Anya" and many others, and songs by contemporary composers, and A. R. Amirkhanyan Smbatian "Yeraz they ayreni of Law "and" Armenia "entered the golden fund of our choir ..."