About WAPA

About us

Founded on 1 September 2014 in Armenia, the World Association of Performing Arts (WAPA) advances the performing arts worldwide through festivals, competitions, masterclasses, concerts, artist-production initiatives, and congresses. Working with 150+ partner organizations, WAPA reports delivering 80+ international projects annually across 58 countries and receiving support from 22 governments/Ministries of Culture through cooperation agreements — including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Thailand, China, Sri Lanka, India, Mexico, Panama, Uruguay, Colombia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Armando Gukasyan 

President of WAPA

Hovhannes Tadevosyan

WAPA’s Armenia Representative

Rocco Palazzo

President, WAPA Italy — Conductor & Voice Coach

Honors & Letters of Appreciation

Letter of Appreciation — Bulgaria (2016)

RIKI-A-TUR EOOD thanks WAPA President Armando Ghukasyan for support of cultural programs at the International Children’s Festival “Obzor’s Hope” (2015–2016).

Letter of Appreciation — Moldova (2016)

JUNIOR Association thanks WAPA President Armando Ghukasyan for professional excellence and service as Jury President at the International Festival “Speranța”, Chișinău.

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