Soorj - Rhythms - Strokes (S-R-S)

SOAR-NYC PRESENTS SOORJ - RHYTHMS - STROKES (S-R-S) Social Mixer · Soorj Tasting · Live Folk Music · Art Making SOAR-NYC, the Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief, hosts an afternoon for coffee drinkers, art lovers and anyone who wants to meet people. Proceeds fund an elevator in the boys' building at the Kharberd Orphanage. DATE Saturday, November 7, 2026 TIME 12:15 PM to 5:00 PM VENUE St. Illuminator's Armenian Apostolic Cathedral 221 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016 THE EVENT HAS TWO PARTS Part 1: social mixer, soorj tasting, live music and raffle. Part 2: art making. The ticket price covers everything except food and desserts. S-R-S PLUS TICKET Early bird $80. Access at 12:15 PM. Everything in the S-R-S ticket, plus early access, the first coffee tastings, a complimentary appetizer station and one free raffle ticket. S-R-S TICKET Early bird $60. Access at 1:00 PM. A social mixer, live music, a free coffee mug to paint and keep during art making, carrying a unique Armenian carpet motif, two different Armenian soorj tastings, unlimited full-size organic American coffee, and a place in a collective art piece made by all the guests, which will be displayed at the Kharberd Orphanage in the boys' building where the elevator is being installed. Open seating. FOOD Traditional Armenian food and desserts are available for purchase at both tiers. A portion of the food and appetizers is donated by FABA Flavor and Dish Food & Events. PERFORMERS AND ARTISTS Karinné Andonian, voice and guitar Roger Mgrdichian, oud Maral Kachichian, artist COFFEE Henry's House of Coffee, San Francisco Coffee Armenia, Orange County SPONSORS Aldo's Coffee Co. Axon Cros Inc. Arm Bloom TICKETS Fall sale extended until November 7. https://soar-us.reachapp.co/events/NYC-S-R-S INFORMATION Jacklyn Baltaian, 917-748-3723