History Month 2020

Senate Resolution No. J2927
Senate Resolution No. 2927 Sponsored by Senator Jackson MEMORIALIZING Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 2020, as Russian American History Month in the State of New York

Delegation of Russian American organizations attends Albany
Delegation of Russian American organizations attends hearings on Resolution of Senate and Assembly in Albany memorializing Governor A. Guomo to proclaim April 2020 Russian American History Month in the State of New York.

Screening of documentary of Russian American veterans
March 31, 2020 | Tuesday at 5 pm
Screening of documentary of Russian American veterans of WWII prepared RTVI for RACH-C to be shown to NY State Senators and Assemblymembers celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Victory over fascism.

Elbe Day: A handshake that made history
Elbe Day, April 25, 1945, is the day Soviet and American troops met at the Elbe River, near Torgau in Germany, marking an important step toward the end of World War II in Europe. This contact between the Soviets, advancing from the East, and the Americans, advancing from the West, meant that the two powers had effectively cut Germany in two.

TEST ON RUSSIAN AMERICAN’S HISTORY April 15-30
During the 9th Russian American History Month in NYS (April 2020) RACH-C and GRINT Center in Moscow developed a test on the history of Russian Americans in the US.

Преемственность культур: как в Нью-Йорке отметят месяц русско-американской истории

Ballet ”Encounters” produced by MorDance
Ballet performance will be opened with a proclamation from Governor Cuomo, naming the evening the first State-wide celebratory event to commemorate Russian American History Month in partnership with the Russian American Cultural Heritage Center, Inc.

Screening of a documentary film ”Wrangel” ( in Russian)
April 5 | Sunday at 2PM
Dedicated to 100 Anniversary of Russian Orthodox Church Abroad
Address: 75 E 93rd St, New York, NY 10128
Phone: (212) 534-1601

The unveiling of plague in memory and honor of Patriarch Tikhon – dedicated to 100 Anniversary of Russian Orthodox Church Abroad
April 7, 2020 at 12pm
The unveiling of plague in memory and honor of Patriarch Tikhon at the building of St. Nicholas Cathedral in NYC where Russian Orthodox Archbishop of North America Saint Tikhon laid the cornerstone, consecrated and lived.

RTVI – Как изменилась жизнь религиозных общин в США в разгар пандемии

Alex Soldier Exhibition
April 8-10
Alex Soldier, Internationally Recognized Jewelry Designer and Sculptor, Salutes Russian American History Month in NYC & invites you to a private VIP exhibition

Space Rocks Concert
April 11, 2020
6 pm – 2 am
At Red doors, Coney Island: 1205 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11224

Celebrating 59 years since Yuri Gagarin’s “Let’s Go!”
On April 12, 1961, the Soviet cosmonaut became the first human to go into space. It took the Americans another year to put a man into orbit. Fifty six years later, Gagarin’s fame is as bright as ever.

Immingrant Heritage Week
Happy Immigrant Heritage Week! Thank you to all of New York City’s immigrants, especially those helping our communities on the front lines of #COVID19. We love you!
All five boroughs of New York City are grateful for the immigrants who protect the heart of our city and keep it beating – from the social workers who fight for our most vulnerable, from the grocery store workers who provide us with food every day, to the nurses and doctors who are constantly on call.

Искусство сидеть дома: как арт-терапия помогает пережить карантин?

Годовщина встречи на Эльбе: как в США будут отмечать эту дату и что она значит для американцев?

Sсreening of the documentary “Cranes are flying” ( in Russian)
April 26, 2020 | Sunday 12.30 pm Dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the Victory over fascism After the liturgy at St. Nicholas Church: 15 E 97th St, New York, NY 10029

Art Exhibit of extraordinary artist Olga Zbarskaya

Olga Zbarskaya – Poetry ( in Russian)
Я Живу в Падеже Творительном

Russian Nobility Association Annual Spring Charity Ball
May 1, 2020 I Friday
Pierre Hotel
Grand Room
Fifth Avenue & Sixty-first Street, NYC