Do you want to travel to Russia and meet the locals of Burlington’s Sister City? The Burlington Sister City is planning a trip to Yaroslavl October 2016 and would love you to come. Tour Yaroslavl, a thousand year old city on the banks of the Volga River, part of the Golden Ring. The Burlington Yaroslavl Sister …
Join us for our big summer event. Meet two groups from Russia, including Overdrive Blues Band from Yaroslavl and a group of environmentalists, to visit Burlington from 6/5 – 6/13 – via the Vermont World Affairs Council – and the US Government’s Open World Program. June 10, 6-9pm Hotel Vermont – Van Ness Room Meet up, grab …
Upcoming opportunities to travel to Russia Jazz on the Volga – March 2015 Yaroslavl’s annual week long Jazz Festival Yaroslavl City Day – May 2015 Celebration of Yaroslavl’s history and people Days of American Culture – October 2015 The Burlington Yaroslavl Sister Cities Program facilitates sending over groups of interested individuals to visit Yaroslavl and meet our counterparts in …
On October 3, 2014 the Burlington Yaroslavl Sister Cities Program, in cooperation with the Russian American Association held it’s fourth annual video conference on the topics of “Modern tendencies of regional development in the USA and in Russia.” The video forum consisted of experts in a variety of fields giving explain what they do, followed by …
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 …