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January 2021
Celebrating Chekhov
Please join the Russian-American Business and Culture Council (RABCC) and The Museum of Russian Art in celebrating the 161st anniversary of Anton Chekhov’s birthday. Saturday, January 30 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM CST This virtual program will include new reflections on the life and art of the great Russian writer by renowned Chekhov scholar and biographer Donald Rayfield (Queen Mary University, London) plus a dramatic reading of two Chekhov short stories, followed by audience Q&A. This program will be presented…
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“The Black Russian” – Book Discussion with Author Vladimir Alexandrov
The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) presents a virtual book discussion with Vladimir Alexandrov, author of The Black Russian - an incredible true story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, the son of former slaves in Mississippi who became a famous impresario in pre-revolutionary Moscow and the 'Sultan of Jazz' in Constantinople. February marks Black History Month in the United States, and during this virtual session, Alexandrov and TMORA's Chief Curator Dr. Masha Zavialova will delve into Thomas's extraordinary life and the important history…
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