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Sergei Krikalyov, cosmonaut

Sergei Krikalyov, cosmonaut

On May 19, 1991, cosmonaut Sergei Krikalyov blasted off for the Mir Space Station for what was supposed to be a 160-day tour. But, while he was aloft, the country which had sent him into space—the Soviet Union—disintegrated.

The Road to Nowhere

The Road to Nowhere

It was a "dumping ground" for kulaks and other "undersirables," but many stayed on. This is their story.

Alexei Ratmansky, choreographer

Alexei Ratmansky, choreographer

Alexei Ratmansky has been in ballet troupes in Kiev, Canada and Copenhagen. And while he says he is, “of course, Russian,” he also says he really does not feel like he has found his “ballet home” yet.

Russkie Posidelki (American Style)
April 05, 2018

Russkie Posidelki (American Style)

Museum of Russian Icons | Clinton, MA

Engaging conversation and exchange of ideas related to Russian traditions and culture. Tea and treats are provided. April's topic is part two of March's Posidelki, "The Mighty Handful," five composers who created a distinct "Russian" style of classical music.

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