For the third year in a row, New Yorkers celebrated Russian-American History Month! Numerous events took place in New York City to commemorate “Russian April” and honored the contributions of Russians and Russian Americans to the fields of art, literature, music, and much more!
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Press
May 17, 2014 NYU Skirball Performance Center RACH-C held its 8th annual “Children’s Festival of Russian Culture” at the NYU Performing Arts Center (Skirball Hall.) As usual there were exceptionally … Read more
April 12
Worldwide
Ever since 2000, the idea of Yuri’s Night has given way to space-themed parties and events around the world in April, celebrating both Yuri Gagarin’s launch making him the first human in space and, 20 years later, the launch of NASA’s Space Shuttle. «More»
Fabergé Eggs:
The Glory, the Mystery, the Magic
Saint-Petersburg Global Trade House is holding an exhibition and sale of its impressive collection of Fabergé Egg-inspired collection. Saint-Petersburg GTH was founded in 1994 and is the largest retailer of products from Eastern Europe in North America. «More»
Online Magazine
Elegant New York
Keep abreast of the most interesting events in New York and beyond its borders. Exhibition openings, fashion shows, charity balls, receptions, concerts and premieres. Elegant New York talks about them quickly and objectively, obtaining information, as they say, “first-hand.” «More»
On View March 27 to May 24, 2014
Museum of Russian Icons, Massachusetts
Adults $7; Seniors $5; Students $2; Children 3-17, $2; Children < 3, FREE; Free to Museum Members
This traveling exhibition highlights two hundred years of decorative arts under the Romanovs. «More»
Exhibition on view March 29- April 6
The Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City
$5 / Members: Free
Solo exhibition of the Russian artist, Daria Bagrintseva.
Opening reception:March 29, 2014, 4 – 6 PM. / Museum hours Th, Fr, 5-8pm; Sa and Su 4-7pm
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The main objective of “Russian-American History Month” is to provide learning opportunities for the general public, especially students in schools and universities, that will draw attention to the history of Russian Americans and the productive role they have played and continue to play, in the history of the United States.
April 5, 2014 @ 1:00 PM
Hamilton Hall, NYC
Free
A traditional intellectual game extremely popular in the Russian-speaking world, and will be held completely in Russian at Columbia University. «More»
April 6, 2014 @ 2:00 PM
Queens Central Library
Free
A top prizewinner of many international competitions, pianist Michael Bulychev-Okser will perform music by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Glinka, among others «More»
