Performing Arts Events
A full listing of performing arts events hosted by the Russian American Cultural Center.
Sunday, October 2 in Manhattan and Sunday, October 16 in Brooklyn
Acclaimed Russian-born saxophonist/composer Lena Bloch reimagines work of Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva in a new jazz suite. Premieres of My Name Is Marina for jazz ensemble and voice.
Sunday, October 2 at Marlene Meyerson JCC | Sunday, October 16 at Scholes Street Studio
Marlene Meyerson JCC | 334 Amsterdam Avenue at 76th St, NYC
HAPPENING where she will perform poetry in Russian and in English and show her recent paintings and drawings.
Saturday, January 14, 2017 | 2 pm
Tompkins Square Park Library
Art series from March 10, 2015: Regina Khidekel introduces the works of contemporary art presented in the galleries of Chelsea and New Museum.
March 10 | 7:30 PM
TV Kultura
DID YOU KNOW? In 1987, Billy Joel brought the first fully staged high energy rock show to Russia, with 3 stadium shows in both Moscow and Leningrad.
Available now!
A series at The Met puts this period into context with conversations and performances, including Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring.
November 9, 2013, 7:00 pm
Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A new Russian-language opera by Polina Nazaykinskaya, conducted by Juventas Artistic Director Lidiya Yankovskaya.
August 21, 2013 to August 24, 2013
CSV Flamboyan Theater
New York-based playwright Adam Kraar has constructed a uniquely bilingual play in English and Russian, directed by Vladimir Rovinsky.
August 12, 2013
92nd Street Y, Buttenweiser Hall
Working with the Danish set designer Mia Stensgaard and fielding a brilliant cast (including Simon Keenlyside in the title role), Holten will provide a fresh reading of Tchaikovsky's classic.
April 14th, 2013
National Opera Center
An international theatrical endeavor that creates one-on-one experiences for New York audience members with performers on five continents.
February 5, 2013 to February 28, 2013
The Gershwin Hotel
Traditional Russian songs, dances and elaborate costumes create a winder wonderland in this delightful children's extravaganza.
December 22, 2012
Whitman Theatre, Brooklyn College
Presented by Regina Khidekel, RACC Director, Irina A. Olevsky, RACC Board Trustee and New York University Department of Russian and Slavic Studies.
June 19, 2012
New York University
2012 Victory Day Celebration!
May 6, 2012
Tatiana Celebration Hall
I remember Uncle Vanya. He was...it was...so beautiful and sad, but...funny...Yes...What a funny beautiful strange play.
April 26, 2012 to May 19, 2012
HERE Arts Center
Do not miss watching all of your favorite dancers perform shows in this year's must-see spectacular!
April 13, 2012
Hammerstein Ballroom at the Manhattan Center
DRESS REHEARSAL | ГЕНЕРАЛЬНАЯ РЕПЕТИЦИЯ
January 28, 2012 and January 29, 2012
Lang Hall at Hunter College
Яркое событие нового театрального сезона! Антон Крылов представляет легендарный мюзикл Бременские музыканты.
January 21, 2011 and Jan 22, 2011
Whitman Theater
Singing and narrating, Ms. Scuibba, a riveting presence, will join the orchestra in this trailblazing work.
June 10, 2011
Alice Tully Hall
Нью-Йоркский театр "Хаверим", полюбившийся зрителям нашумевшим спектаклем Ктуба или Свидетельство о браке...
June 2, 2011 to June 5, 2011
Connelly Theater
A harsh look at the demands of artistic and personal integrity, not to mention taking more than a few swipes at American consumerism...
April 22, 2011
Dorothy Strelsin Theatre
For all of us the Victory Day is a very personal day – our parents were fighting the war for us to be born.
May 8, 2011
Tatiana Restaurant, Brooklyn
Watch a world champion chess player, now journalist, unravel the complexities of Russia’s cultural and geopolitical landscape.
May 1, 2011
The Morgan Library & Museum
Communal Celebration with Rustem Galich, Natalia O'jan, the RACC guest actor from Canada, Yura Ruzhyev and his CABARET show.
December 25, 2010
National Restaurant, Brooklyn
Vicky is a nationally touring comedian with no limits.
November 20, 2010
Triad Theater - NYC
Join Ensemble du Monde in celebrating the opening of its 2010/11 Season on Saturday October 2, 2010 8pm at Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufmann Center for the Arts.
October 2, 2010
Merkin Concert Hall
"Demon," presented with English subtitles to the multicultural audiences of New York.
June 15, 2010
Kings Bay YM-YMHA
RACC Community Performance Series
May 10, 2010
Kings Bay Y Theater
Over three extraordinary weeks the Philharmonic performs the largest single-composer festival in history.
April 21, 2012 to April 24, 2010
Avery Fisher Hall
Russian American Cultural Center, Rustem Galich Production Center and Davidzon Radio salon-Theatre present the "Russian Farinelli" project.
February 12, 2010 to February 25, 2010
Various
"Holiday Season Celebration – Traditional Communal Gathering"
December 25, 2009
Domra and Bayan (Russian folk percussion instruments)
December 19, 2009
Long Island Bard's Club ZUS
Rustem Galitch and Sergei Pobedinsky
December 18, 2009
Golden Age Freehold Day Care
Alexander Pushkin's Little Tragedies consists of four short lyrical verse plays about human nature's inherent contradictions.
November 3, 2009 to November 14, 2009
Baryshnikov Arts Center
Mr. Aristov and Mr. Huang are winners of the 2008 Moscow International Liszt Piano Competition.
September 24, 2009
Yamaha Artist Services, Inc.
Featuring students and alumni of The Juilliard School, an evening of music devoted to the renowned Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
September 24, 2009
Ana Tzarev Gallery
On the banks of the mighty Dnieper River, a sweeping love story unfolds set to Sergei Prokofiev's glorious score.
June 1, 2009 to June 6, 2009
Metropolitan Opera House
Featuring Nina Beilina and members of Bachanalia with guest narrator Robert Sherman.
March 25, 2009
For the first time the celebration of Hanukkah will take place at 1,410-seats Millennium Theatre as a large communal event.
December 25, 2008
Millennium Theatre
Mikhail Evtukhov, the soloist of Moscow Shalom Theatre, singing rabbi Pinches Bobrovsky, Klezmer Band & dancing on the scene and in the theatre hall.
December 25, 2008
Millennium Theatre
This monumental production of Prokofiev's opera includes more than 65 solo roles and a depiction of one of the largest land battles in European history.
December 22, 26, 28, 2007 and January 3, 2008
Metropolitan Opera
Pinkhas Bobrovsky, "Song performance."
December 21, 2008
Kings Bay Y Theater
"Demon," by M. Lermontov
December 13, 2008 and December 20, 2008
Tribeca Performing Art Center
Based on a poetry book by Nikolai Ognivtsev.
November 8, 2008
Great Falls Performing Art Center
Russian 18th century opera by Fomin, "Orpheus."
October 25, 2008 to October 26, 2008
St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
Georgii Garanyan (saxophone) and Valerii Ponomaryov (tuba).
September 19, 2008
Millennium Theater
Dasha Fursey's Balloon & Bag of Wishes performance launched from the breathtaking overlook at Sound South.
August 2, 2008
South Sound
Yuri Entin's songs have appeared in some unforgettable cult cartoons such as “Bremenskie Musikanti”, "Winter in Prostokvashino", "Blue Pup", "Nu, Pogody!" and many others.
April 6, 2008 to April 19, 2008
Gesher Theater of Israel, Cocktail Reception and Introduction.
March 18, 2008
Featuring principal of the Bolshoi Ballet Sergei Filin.
February 27, 2008 to March 2, 2008
BAM: Brooklyn Academy of Music
Based in New York City, Odd Appetite is the duo of performers/composers Ha-Yang Kim (cello) and Nathan Davis (percussion).
September 28, 2007 to September 30, 2007
Elena Stroganova, Elena Liberman (violin), Natalia Medvedovskaya (piano), Felix Yablonovskiy (director).
September 23, 2007
Kings Bay YM-YMHA
RACC Performance Series.
August 9, 2007
Performing Arts Center
Two performers, an amateur and a professional are rehearsing an "unscripted" love story in a storefront window.
April 10, 2007
Chashama Storefront Space
Based on letters between Anton Chechov and Olga Knipper.
November 4, 2006
Davidzon Radio Theatre
A conversation with Michael Ferraro and Regina Khidekel.
July 29, 2006
The Workshop Mainstage Theatre
Songs and Instrumental Music from the Republic of Georgia.
June 4, 2006
St. John the Divine, "Baroque Concert"
April 30, 2006
Bring your friends for a few hours of extraordinary theatre accompanied by a meeting with the director and the cast.
October 17, 2005
Sargent Theatre
Tribute to the World Year of Physics 2005 – Scientific Research in the Spirit of Albert Einstein.
July 7, 2005
Davidzon Radio Theatre
New Voices in Russian Theatre: Marina Shron stages a reading of her mythical work, "Time and the Beast."
2005
With live jazz (Vladimir Volkov, double bass; Vladimir Tarasov, drums).
2005
Featuring: Bud Mishkin, Boris Fishman & Ksenia Vidyaykina.
2005
Yale Repertory Theatre presents the limited-engagement, world premiere of the Anton Chekhov story "Rothschild’s Fiddle."
January 14, 2004 to January 31, 2004
Yale Repertory Theatre
An Evening of Music, Art and Architecture with the distinguished Russian cellist.
May 21, 2002
My Pushkin Musical & Poetry Show.
April 27, 2002
An Evening of Art, Music and Poetry.
April 20, 2002
NY Noise: A New Series of Performance and Conversation.
April 1, 2002