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Hye Bash 2026: Armenian Youth Kick Off Summer in South Florida

Summer is starting with a bang for Armenian American youth in South Florida! 🎉

St. David Armenian Church is hosting HYE BASH 2026, an exciting end-of-year celebration bringing together Armenian American teens from across the community for a night of music, dancing, food, and unforgettable memories.

Taking place on Friday, May 29, 2026, the event is open to ages 13–18 and promises a high-energy evening designed to celebrate friendship, community, and the start of summer break in style.

What to Expect

Guests can look forward to:

  • 🎧 Live DJ Sets
  • 💃 A Full Dance Floor
  • 🍴 Food & Refreshments
  • ✨ A fun, upbeat atmosphere with Armenian youth from across the region

The event will run from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM at St. David Armenian Church, giving teens a chance to connect, celebrate, and enjoy one of the biggest Armenian youth parties of the season.

Event Details

📅 Friday, May 29, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 St. David Armenian Church
👥 Ages 13–18
👔 Cocktail Attire

From the music to the dance floor energy, HYE BASH 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting Armenian youth events of the year in South Florida.

Armenian-American Comedian Jack Jr. Bringing the Laughs to Florida This June

Get ready, Florida—Armenian-American comedian Jack Jr. is hitting the stage with not one, but two can’t-miss performances across the state this June. Known for his high-energy delivery, cultural humor, and sharp comedic timing, Jack Jr. is bringing his signature “Arm-Mex” flair to both South and Central Florida audiences.

Fort Lauderdale: One Night Only at the Improv

Kick things off on June 9 at the Fort Lauderdale Improv, where Jack Jr. will share the stage with fellow comedian Vincent Oshana. This show promises a dynamic lineup of stand-up that blends Armenian-American perspectives with bold, unfiltered humor.

🎟️ Tickets: https://www.improvftl.com/shows/368717

Orlando: Two Nights of Comedy

The laughs continue in Orlando on June 12–13 at 8 PM, as Jack Jr. takes over the Orlando Comedy Club at Calypso Bar & Grill. Expect a full set packed with relatable stories, cultural observations, and the kind of comedic edge that’s quickly earning him a growing fanbase.

📍 6300 Parc Corniche Dr, Orlando, FL 32821
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.tixr.com/groups/jackjrcomic/events/jack-jr-orlando-florida-175455


Whether you’re in South Florida or making your way to Orlando, these performances are a perfect opportunity to support Armenian-American talent while enjoying a night of top-tier comedy.

Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready to laugh—Jack Jr. is bringing the heat to Florida.

Honoring 111 Years of Remembrance: Armenian Genocide Commemoration in South Florida

On Friday, April 24, 2026, the South Florida Armenian American community will come together in solemn remembrance of the 111th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide—a day to honor the lives of the 1.5 million Holy Martyrs lost in 1915 and to reflect on a history that continues to shape generations.

Hosted at St. David Armenian Apostolic Church in Boca Raton, this meaningful evening invites community members, families, and friends of all backgrounds to unite in remembrance, prayer, and shared purpose.

A Community United in Remembrance

This year’s commemoration centers on a powerful message:
Honoring Our Past. Strengthening Our Future.

The evening program will include:
A Church Service and Khachkar Prayer, led by St. Mary and St. David Armenian Apostolic Churches.

Poetry readings by Sunday School students, offering heartfelt reflections from the next generation.

A short film exploring the history and enduring legacy of the Armenian people.

Cultural dance performances, celebrating resilience through tradition and expression.

Together, these elements create a deeply moving experience that both honors those lost and reaffirms the strength and continuity of Armenian identity.

Event Details

Friday, April 24, 2026
7:00 PM (Service begins promptly)
St. David Armenian Apostolic Church
2300 W Yamato Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33431


April 24 is more than a date—it is a collective act of remembrance observed by Armenians around the world. In South Florida, this gathering stands as a testament to unity, resilience, and the enduring commitment to never forget.

All are welcome to attend and stand together in remembrance.