Levon Helm Band, Mumford & Sons, Elton John, Mavis Staples, T-Bone Burnett and Alabama Shakes singer Brittany Howard performed "The Weight" as a tribute to Levon and other recently deceased musicians. They also dedicated the song to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. In May 2013, the New York State Legislature approved a resolution to name State Route 375—the road which connects State Route 28 with the town of Woodstock—"Levon Helm Memorial Boulevard". Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the bill on June 20, 2013. In July 2017, U.S. 49 from Marvell, Arkansas to Helena-West Helena was named The Levon Helm
Levon Zourabian registered as a majoritarian candidate for the 9th District for the parliamentary elections in 2012. He is also ranked 5th on the proportional electoral list of the Armenian National Congress. Levon Zourabian is married to Shogher Matevosyan, who is the Editor in Chief of Chorrord Ishkhanutyun weekly and the daughter of Hrant Matevosyan. They have two children. Levon Zourabian Levon Zourabian () (born March 9, 1964) is an Armenian politician and coordinator of the Armenian National Congress. Levon Zourabyan was born in Yerevan, Armenia in a family of prominent intellectuals. He is the son of professor Aram Zourabian and screenwriter