Serj Tankian to Play Free Orchestral Show in Armenia (Details)

by | Jul 27, 2011

System of A Down frontman Serj Tankian will play a free orchestral show in Yerevan, Armenia on August 14th at Tumo, as part of the opening events of Tumo Center for Creative Technologies.

Tankian will perform alongside 40 orchestral musicians with conductor Hamish McKeich, playing songs from the Elect the Dead Symphony to an estimated audience of 12,000.

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