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Painting credits: Polenov, Vasily. Moscow Patio. 1878. Oil on canvas. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

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Programs for Adults

Belozer’e

Russian folk ensemble, performing Russian folk songs, dances, and recreating ancient rituals and traditions. To become a member one does not need to have experience, language skills, or special talents – just the desire to learn. RCC members enjoy free training, shoes and costume rental. Non-members fee is $25 per class.



Posidelki

Discussion club for Russian-speakers. Third Friday of every month at 7 PM. 1624 3rd Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413. Space is limited, so pre-registration through e-mail or phone is required. $2 donation appreciated.



Istok Program

Program for learning the Russian language, folk arts and crafts for adults. Distance learning available.



Seminars

Making kokoshniks – making Russian traditional headdresses.

Making costumes – making Russian traditional costumes.

Russian clay toys – making clay toys such as those from the village of Filimonovo.

Russian ritual dolls – making Russian ritual cloth or yarn dolls.

Russian cuisine – pierozhki (filled pastries), zakuski (appetizers), bliny (Russian pancakes), historical dishes.

Lectures and Presentations

Given at request by the RCC members. Check the calendar for events open to the public.

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