The project is seeking support for expansion of an exciting project — American Museum of Russian Culture. Originally based on private collections of an enthusiast, a poet and singer from Moscow Uli Zislin, this unique museum is already functional and growing. It contains versatile memorabilia, artifacts, audio and video materials, and rare documents dedicated to famous Russian poets and composers and additionally a collection of musical/literary records authored by the museum founder.
The purpose of this blog is to introduce the Museum of Russian Poetry and Music to the wide American audience and attract like-minded enthusiasts who wish to promote Russian culture in the US. Read more.
Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts
Monday, February 4, 2013
Museum Program for 2013
1. Continue converting the Museum video archives into digital format.
2. Publish new articles about the Museum rarities.
3. Prepare and host a gathering devoted to the 10 year anniversary of the Alley of Russian Poets, Composers, and Artists in Mason Park (Washington, DC). The Russian school "Bukva" and its principal, Tserina Tannen, are among honorary guests.
4. Organize the 18th Tsvetaeva's Bonfire with performances of the students from the Russian school "Bukva". The bonfire date is October 6th, 2013.
5. Organize an event devoted to 121st birthday of Marina Tsvetaeva.
6. Continue collecting materials for the new book.
7. Collaborate with Creative Director, Marina Guseva (301-328-3668, mgusev[at]gmail.com) in search of a new Museum manager.
8. Continue inviting visitors to the Museum.
9. Continue helping build Russian collection at the Rockville Public Library and continue support of the Russian librarian, Sergei Markov (semar1[at]comcast.net), in his efforts to expand the collection and host events dedicated to Russian culture.
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Rockville, MD 20853, USA
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