Sona Nalbandian
Armenian Music Ensemble Alumni

Sona Nalbandian was a kamancha fellow during the 2023-2024 academic year under the mentorship of Vardan Baghdasaryan. Sona performed in the first ever Armenian Music Ensemble performance in the HASOM World Music Concert Series in Spring 2023 under the directorship of UCLA Ethnomusicologist Armen Adamian.

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