SOLD OUT! Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop
This workshop is sold out. Saturday, March 25, 10:00am-12:00pm Members $20, Nonmembers $25, plus a $5 supply fee paid directly to the instructor (cash preferable) Each class is limited to 10 participants. Registration is required by Friday, March 17. Have you always wanted to try your hand at traditional Ukrainian egg decorating, also known as pysanky? [...]
Auditorium Closed for a Program
The auditorium will be closed today for a program.
SOLD OUT! Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop
This workshop is sold out. Saturday, March 25, 1:00-3:00pm Members $20, Nonmembers $25, plus a $5 supply fee paid directly to the instructor (cash preferable) Each class is limited to 10 participants. Registration is required by Friday, March 17. Have you always wanted to try your hand at traditional Ukrainian egg decorating, also known as pysanky? [...]
Free First Sunday
Enjoy free admission to the Museum on the first Sunday of each month courtesy of the Nypro Foundation.
Free Short Film: Testimonio
Testimonio (Testimony) by Emilio Jarufe 11:00am and 1:00pm, 11 minutes, Spanish with English subtitles This short, moving documentary follows Emilio, a blind acolyte of St. Mary’s Orthodox Church in Chile. Winner of BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT-FILM) and BEST YOUTH FILM at BYZANFEST 2021. Directed by Francisco Salvador Yarad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nSKFSvKe7M
Easter Folk Concert with Grunya Ensemble
Members $20, Not-yet-members $30. 90-minute performance. Register below. Join the Museum and the Grunya Ensemble for a special Easter concert featuring religious songs, Easter greetings songs (волочебные), St. George day’s greeting songs (егорьевская), and spring ritual songs (веснянки). Grunya will bring shepherd’s horns and string instruments and will also perform comic songs with puppets designed by [...]
Virtual Lecture: Exciting Discoveries in Art History
Who doesn’t love learning about a priceless painting found in an attic? Or a sculpture sitting for decades in a public garden, only to be discovered as a Renaissance treasurer? After finding herself in the middle of her own art history discovery when she uncovered the provenance of a Rodin sculpture sitting in a New Jersey [...]
Music of Mexico with Fiesta del Norte
Museum of Russian IconsFree, limited to 50 participants, registration is strongly suggested This workshop highlights Mexican culture through the living tradition of mariachi with Fiesta del Norte, Connecticut’s first mariachi band. Their repertoire of traditional Mexican folk and popular music spans the mariachis of Jalisco to the harp music of Vera Cruz, to the marimbas of Chiapas, all interpreted [...]
Free First Sunday Piano Concert with Ekaterina Willewald
90 minutes with 10-minute intermission Seating limited to 70, first-come, first-served, light refreshments will be served before and after the performance. Pianist Ekaterina Willewald presents her program “Ballet Russes” to accompany the exhibition, Giselle. Suites by Tschaikovsky, Borodin, and Prokofiev will be included. Before each piece, Ekaterina will briefly explain the historical context in which these [...]
Film: Gueros
Directed by: Alonso Ruizpalacios, 111 minutes Spanish with English subtitles Members $9, Not-yet-members $15, includes admission and popcorn. Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra and Santos have been living in angst-ridden limbo. Education-less, motionless, purposeless, and unsure of what the strike will bring, they begin to look for strange ways to kill time. [...]
