Araksya Karapetyan receives special award in the Armenian community

Sunday night was a new kind of awards ceremony - the first of its kind, was held at the Microsoft Theater in downtown LA.

The Pan-Armenian Entertainment Awards event honors artists from every corner of the world for their labor of love in the fields of music, film, television, media and fashion.

Araksya Karapetyan received a special award. She was recognized by the Pan-Armenian Entertainment Awards for her work in the Armenian community and for being such a positive role model.

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