Highest Ani

Highest Ani plays traditional Armenian songs blended with diverse musical influences. Committed to paying homage to Armenian music, while incorporating musical identities taken from rock, jazz, indie, blues, and Middle Eastern music, Highest Ani is a band that strives to carve out its own sound.

Featuring an exciting variety of musicians. Highest Ani is made up of Mark Ohanesian on the qanon (traditional Middle Eastern stringed instrument), Avo Chalaganyan on the drumset and vocals, Marina Hovhannisyan on main vocals and guitar, and Aaron Kruziki on saxophone, duduk (traditional Armenian double-reed), and clarinet.