Would you like to enter into a close relationship with the great Edgar Poe? Then you should definitely go to Richmond. This city has one of the best museums for the creator of horror stories: the poet's personal belongings are collected there and even a lock of his hair is kept! And this ...

On December 14, 2015, Columbia University celebrated the 190th anniversary of the Decembrist Uprising on Senate Square. Since then, the roulette wheel of Russian history has been moving around the dream of overcoming the monopoly of autocracy. Alexander Herzen’s statement is known: “Instead of all the current divisions of the free Russian people...

Romantic guitar sounds, masterful arrangements and a virtuoso soprano from the Renaissance to the traditions of folklore - this is the repertoire of Laura and Mariano Aguirre. For 13 years of their performances, the duo managed to win recognition from the widest audience. After their concerts, even the most uninitiated understand ...

At the Ukrainian Institute of America, which is located at the intersection of the famous Fifth Avenue and 79th Street, a concert "Music of Poetry" took place. A world-famous composer, People's Artist of Ukraine Valentin Silvestrov, whose works were performed by the singer Inna, came to us in New York from Kiev ...

The eighth independent Russian documentary film festival, which took place on October 9-11, 2015 in New York, concluded its work with a screening of the film about Pushkin “Pushkin is Our Everything.” Oleg Sulkin from the jury team presented director Michael Beckelhimer with a special prize. Also a medal...

On October 4, the annual cucumber festival was held on the Lower East Side, New York. From the intersection of Orchard Street \ Delancey, three quarters of fair, shows, eateries, entertainment for children began. Cucumbers were extracted from large barrels - lightly salted, sour, salty, with and without spices - everyone could ...