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Ara Dinkjian

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Armenian-American musician

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1958

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Ara Dinkjian (born 1958) is an Armenian-American musician who is considered one of the top oud players in the world. His compositions include the multi-platinum hit "Dinata" which was performed in the closing ceremonies of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Born in New Jersey to Armenian parentage, Dinkjian made his professional debut at the 1964 New York City World's Fair playing on the doumbag—aged five. He accompanied John Berberian and George Mgrdichian. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ar

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New Jersey
Occupation
mandolinist
Instrument
piano
Official website
www.aradinkjian.com
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date of birth
1958-06-18
start of work period
1986-00-00
member of
Night Ark
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