“On behalf of the United States Government, I congratulate the Russian American Foundation and the Bolshoi Ballet Academy on 15 years of successful partnership. Your collaboration has deepened ties between the U.S. and Russian dance communities and encouraged cross cultural understanding through the arts, despite the challenges in the official bilateral relationship. Your success demonstrates that the Russian and American people can perform, learn, and thrive side-by-side. I wish you many more years of successful collaboration ahead.”
- Honorable John J. Sullivan, U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation, 2022
“The Russian American Foundation’s contributions to cultural, educational, and sports programs in the United States and Russia help foster greater understanding between the people. Such programs highlight the things that the American and Russian people have in common.”
- Honorable Michael A. McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation, 2012
Thu, Jun 27
|The National Arts Club, Grand Gallery
- EVENT CANCELLED - Art in Dialogue
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED The second show of the season will feature celebrated Russian actress Darya Yurskaya (Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre) who will recite the poetry and prose of Brodsky, Bykov, Tolstoy and Yurskiy.
Time & Location
Jun 27, 2019, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
The National Arts Club, Grand Gallery, 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003, USA
About the event
Art in Dialogue upholds a vital cultural U.S. – Russia dialogue by bringing together artists, thinkers and activists from both countries. The second show of the season will feature celebrated Russian actress Darya Yurskaya (Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre) who will recite the poetry and prose of Brodsky, Bykov, Tolstoy and Yurskiy. In commemoration of Sergei Yursky, a renowned Russian stage and film actor, theater director and screenwriter with an exhibition of unseen before photographs of Sergei Yurskiy by Nina Alovert.
Admission: By invitation only
For details, email to: info@russianamericanfoundation.org