Meet Our Professional Teachers at Burbank Music Center
ARMEN MARTIROSYAN
Biography
Armen Martirosyan is a distinguished musical producer for the cultural project “Traditional Armenian Music Treasury” and a graduate of the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. From 1997 to 2010, he served as the artistic director and principal conductor of the Armenian State Jazz Orchestra, leading the ensemble through numerous festivals and collaborations with renowned artists like Chick Corea.
An accomplished composer and musician, Armen Martirosyan excels in a diverse range of genres including academic, jazz, fusion, ethnic, rock, and pop. With over 30 years of experience in composing, arranging, and producing music, he has been a pivotal force in shaping Armenian music. Since 2006, he has also been a key musical producer at Sharm Holding.
His contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards: the Movses Khorenatsi Medal in 2003 for innovative achievements in Armenian culture, the Gold Medal by the Ministry of Culture and Youth of the Republic of Armenia in 2007, and the honorary title of “Honorary Worker of Art” in the same year. In 2008, the State Jazz Band of Armenia won the “Best Jazz Band” award at Armenia’s National Music Awards, and in 2013, Armen received an accolade for his impact on Armenian pop culture at the Armenia Music Awards in Moscow.
Traveling extensively and immersing himself in diverse cultures, Armen Martirosyan deeply values the preservation of national culture. In addition to his role as musical producer, he plays a crucial role in the creative development of projects.
Armen's formula for success is simple: “Professionalism and Responsibility.”
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Instrument
Piano, Composition
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Position
Executive Director, Piano Instructor
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Education
Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory
Career Highlights
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Creator of
Award-winning songs for renowned global performers.
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2001
At the Armenian Music Awards, he won in the Best Jazz Fusion Album category and Best Compilation Album Music by Composer category.
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1997
Armen Martirosyan became an artistic director and a conductor of the Armenian Jazz Band.
30+
Years of expertise in arrangement, orchestration, and musical adaptation
20+
Managing artistic, technical, and financial aspects of production. Author of original music for films, including theme songs and sound effects.
Courses
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Course name
Adapted Music Lessons
Course duration
60 minute
Course type
Individual courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Adapted Music Lessons
Course duration
30 minute
Course type
Individual courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Rhythm and Musicianship Classes
Course duration
1 hour
Course type
Group courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Jazz Harmony & Improvisation
Course duration
1 hour
Course type
Group courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Music Composition & Orchestration
Course duration
1 hour
Course type
Group courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Musical Theater
Course duration
1 hour
Course type
Group courses
Course price
$
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Course name
Dhol (Group)
Course duration
1hr - 1hr 15 minutes
Course type
Group courses
Course price
$
Why Study with ARMEN MARTIROSYAN ?
Choosing Armen Martirosyan as your instructor means learning from a dedicated and experienced professional who is committed to helping you grow both technically and musically. Whether you're preparing for auditions, competitions, or simply looking to improve, Armen Martirosyan will work with you to achieve your goals in an engaging and inspiring way.

ARMEN MARTIROSYAN
Creative Director