Day of Russian Culture May 3, 2014
Produced by; Burlington/Yaroslavl Sister Cities Program
North End Studios, 294 North Winooski Avenue
May 1 – 30 Photo Exhibit and Russian Cultural Exhibit
Photo Exhibit entitled; “Yaroslavl, Russia – City Scapes”
Photos of streets, buildings, Volga River and city sky lines. All photos by professional photographers from Yaroslavl and David Seaver of Burlington. Also, cultural posters provided by Russian Life Magazine.
Saturday, May 3rd: North End Studio A, will be open from 1pm until 5pm for viewing of the photo and Russian cultural exhibits.
3pm, there will be a performance in Russian of Russian Classical music by Rachmaninov and Russian traditional folk songs. Performed by; Marina Mironova, vocalist and Anna Brom, Pianist.
Free Admission! Donations are appreciated!
Metropolitan Gallery, Burlington City Hall
May 1 – 30, Photo Exhibit entitled; “Yaroslavl, Russia—City Scapes”
Photos of streets, buildings, Volga River and city sky lines. All photos by professional photographers from Yaroslavl and David Seaver of Burlington.
Fletcher Free Library, 235 College Street
Saturday, May 3rd;
10:00-5:00; Pickering Room; Display of Russian cultural items and continually played DVD about Yaroslavl
10:30; Official Delegation from Yaroslavl, tour of the Library.
11:00; Fletcher Room, Workshop – making posters inspired by Soviet–era Propaganda
1:00; Book talk about contemporary Russian bestselling novels and non-fiction.
3:00; Denise Youngblood from UVM, will speak about Russian cinema.
2:00-4:00; Russian Film – The Season of Mists
4:00; Fletcher Room; Film screening of Russian Film — “Short Stories”
Free Admission! Donations are appreciated!
Channel 17 TV Studio, 294 North Winooski Avenue
Friday May 2nd, live broadcast 2pm-4pm Panel Discussion, “Municipal Governance”
Moderator; Lauren-Glen Davitian
Panel Members;
Burlington Mayor, Miro Weinberger Burlington City Council President, Joan Shannon Yaroslavl Deputy Mayor, Viacheslav Gavrilov Deputy Yaroslavl Municipal Parliament, Vladimir Ermolin
Public welcome, limited seating; Free Admission
