Recent Honors:

2002 "Certificate of Honor"
Presented by Mayor Willie Brown Jr., and The City and
County of San Francisco, to John Chookasian
and The Chookasian Armenian Concert Ensemble
on May 31, 2002.

2002 "Horizon" Award" as 'Artist of the Year'
Presented to John Chookasian. 18th Annual
"Horizon Awards" Ceremony and Banquet sponsored by
Fresno Arts Council and The City of Fresno on
November 21, 2002 in Fresno City Hall.

2003 Organizational Support Program (O.S.P.)
Award & Grant,
P resented by California State Arts Council,
to John Chookasian &
The Chookasian Armenian Concert Ensemble.