NYS Senate Endorses Russian April
In 2013 A delegation of the 50 member “Coalition in Support of Russian American History Month,” again led by its chairman Dr. Olga Zatsepina, traveled to Albany, capitol of New … Continue reading
Press Conference
March 28, 2013 @ 10AM
Canal Park Playhouse
Free
Press conference to publicize Russian-American History Month, including presentation by some of the organizations producing events for “Russian April.” «More»
My Poor Marat
April 5-27, 2013
Canal Park Playhouse
$25
Voyage Theater Company will pay tribute to the survivors of the Siege of Leningrad in a bilingual production of My Poor Marat by esteemed Russian playwright Alexei Arbuzov. «More»
Tracking Signals High and Low
April 5-28th
The Active Space (Brooklyn)
Free
Featuring most recent works by two artist collectives – vydavy and Project 59 that deal with behavioral patterns of two different scales: global and domestic. «More»
Chto? Gde? Kogda? Trivia Game
April 6th, 2013 @ 1PM
Columbia University
Free
“What? Where? When?”: This popular and traditional Russian intellectual game will be held, in Russian, synchronously with other teams from around the world. «More»
Young Musicians for a Smoke-Free Planet
April 6, 2013 @ 4PM
Lincoln Center
Adults: $20 / Kids: $10 (tax-deductible)
Presented by the Russian-American Dental Association (RADA) with proceeds to benefit their Oral Cancer & Smoking Cessation Campaign«More»
Connecticut Little Symphony Benefit Concert
April 7, 2013 @ 4:00
St. Peter’s Church, NYC
$10 Suggested Donation
The concert—part of the “Music in Chelsea Series”—will feature the music of Liadov, Chopin, and Mussorgsky. «More»
Rakhmaninov Concert at Columbia University
April 8th, 2013 @ 6PM
Bard Hall Student Lounge
Free, RSVP
In collaboration with the Columbia Medical School, the Russian International Association (RIA) will hold a classical music concert of Rakhmaninov’s pieces to commemorate his 140th birthday. «More»
Stalingrad: The City of Steel
April 9, 2013 @ 4:30PM
Hunter College
Free
Natalia Narochnitskaya gives a presentation of her book “Stalingrad: The City of Steel,” hosted by the Russian Department at Hunter College and organized by RACH-C.«More»
Investment Summit
April 10, 2013
The Princeton Club of New York
By invitation only
The Russian Center NY announces its first “Investment” Summit. An informative round table and discussions on alternative investments.«More»
Alex Soldier: Objet D’Art
April 10, 2013 @ 12-6pm
RSVP
Internationally recognized jewelry designer and sculptor invites you to a private VIP exhibition. Meet the artist and enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while previewing his latest collection of extraordinary jewels and objets d’art «More»
Reception at the Russian Consulate in NYC
April 11, 2013
Russian Consulate in NYC
By Invitation Only
Reception dedicated to Russian-American History Month in New York State
Russian Works of Art auction at Christie’s
April 12, 2013 @10AM
20 Rockefeller Plaza
Christie’s upcoming Russian Works of Art sale features one of the strongest offerings of Fabergé to come to the market in years, highlighted by over thirty-three lots from a Distinguished Midwest Private Collection. «More»
Stalingrad: The City of Steel
April 12, 2013 @ 6PM
Columbia University
Free
Dr. Natalia Narochnitskaya gives a lecture on the battle of Stalingrad through the eyes of British and American Newspapers, hosted by Columbia University. «More»
Learn to Play Chto? Gde? Kogda? Trivia Game
April 12, 26, & 27 2013 @ 6PM
Columbia University
Free
A top US Chto? Gde? Kogda? team will teach this traditional and intellectual game. This event is held completely Russian. «More»
History Tour of the St. Nicholas Cathedral
April 14, 2013 @ 1:30 PM
St. Nicholas Cathedral, NYC
Free
Fr. Alexander Golubov, former Academic Dean of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania , gives a tour on the buildings history and architectural innovations. «More»
Fiddler on the Roof
April 14, 2013 @ 3PM
Whitman Theatre at Brooklyn College
$45/$36
This landmark Broadway musical, which captured the hearts of people all over the world, is presented by the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts. «More»
A Breath of Spring
April 14, 2013
West End Collegiate Church
$20 / $25 / $15
10th-anniversary concert conducted by Artistic Director Cynthia Powell, featuring a world premiere commission, From the Four Winds, by Belarusian-American composer and pianist, Nina Siniakova. «More»
Russian New York: The New Review
April 15, 2013 @ 6PM
19 University Place, NYC
Free
This documentary shows the life and creative endeavors of the postwar wave of Russian immigration to the US. Dedicated to the 70th anniversary of The New Review Magazine. «More»
WAN·DER·LUST
April 16, 2013 @ 6pm
Exhibition runs until May 15, 2013
72 Wooster St.
Free
Join us for the opening premier of WAN·DER·LUST a group exhibition of fine art, experimental photography, one-of-a-kind furniture, installations and more. «More»
Darra Goldstein on “A Taste of Russia”
April 17, 2013 @ 6:30pm
Park Avenue Methodist Church
$25 / $40
The history of Russian cuisine is a tale of hospitality. Join us as Darra Goldstein takes us on a journey through the varied culinary landscape of Russia, past & present. «More»
Opening of the Elena Ab Gallery Tribeca
April 19th, 2013 @ 6PM
185 Curch St.
RSVP
The artist and gallery owner Elena Ab will host a reception for the exhibition “Celebrating Legends of Cinema
& Iconic New York City.” «More»
The Spring Show “Shared Observations”
April 20, 2013 @ 4PM
80 Grand St., Jersey City
Price
The Museum of Russian Art invites you to an Opening Reception for The Spring Show “Shared Observations.” «More»
A Breath of Spring
April 20, 2013
Church of the Holy Apostles
$20 / $25 / $15
10th-anniversary concert conducted by Artistic Director Cynthia Powell, featuring a world premiere commission, From the Four Winds, by Belarusian-American composer and pianist, Nina Siniakova. «More»
Free Oral Cancer Screening
April 22, 23, 25, & 26, 2013
Multiple Locations in NY
Free
by the Russian American Dental Association with no appointment necessary. Oral cancer is a silent killer responsible for over 7,000 American Deaths each year. Early detection can help save lives! «More»
A Talk by Stephen Pearl: Oblomov – Retranslating a Classic
April 23, 2013 @ 1pm
U.N. Albano Building
Free
Bridging the time, place, contextual and cultural gap – an account of some of the policy choices entailed by the re-translation of oblomov «More»
Rachmaninoff Celebration: Sacred and Secular
April 24, 2013 @ 8PM
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
$25; $20 students & seniors; 20% off online
The superb Russian Chamber Chorus of New York presents an all-Rachmaninoff program, in honor of the 140th anniversary of the composer’s birth. «More»
2013 Pushkin Society in America Conference
April 25 & 27, 2013
Sheepshead Bay Library
Free
Dedicated to writer and founder of Churaevka Russian Village in Connecticut, George Grebenstchikoff’s 130th birthday. «More»
Russian Street Fair
April 27, 2013 @ 12-4 PM
94th St., Broadway to West End Ave
Free
A “Street Fair” celebrating “Russian-American History Month” alongside the Symphony Space theater. Visitors will also enjoy Russian food, souvenirs and other delights. «More»
The 7th Children’s Festival of Russian Culture
April 27, 2013 @ 3:30pm
Peter Norton Symphony Space, NYC
$20
Exceptionally talented children’s groups performing traditional Russian songs and dances as well as American standards. «More»
Rachmaninoff Celebration: Sacred and Secular
April 28, 2013 @ 3PM
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
$25; $20 students & seniors; 20% off online
The superb Russian Chamber Chorus of New York presents an all-Rachmaninoff program, in honor of the 140th anniversary of the composer’s birth. «More»
International Day of Human Space Flight
April 11, 2013
The General Assembly, in its resolution A/RES/65/271 of 7 April 2011, declared 12 April as the International Day of Human Space Flight «More»
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