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Event

Cossacks and Commissars: A Musical Romp Through Russian and Soviet History

April 23, 2019
12:30 PM – 1:50 PM

Harry J. Schure Hall, Room 227
Long Island, NY

Edward Guiliano Global Center, Room 702
New York, NY

At Cossacks and Commissars: A Musical Romp through a Crucial Period of Russian and Soviet Union History (1900–1950), you'll hear an assortment of Russian/Soviet folk songs, marches, anthems, and more!

We'll review the epic events shaping Russian history today. Translations of many lyrics will be provided. Learn why President Putin is nostalgic for this period when "Russia was great."

Presenter: Jeffrey Feinsilver, librarian, Wisser Library, Long Island campus.

Location

  • Long Island: Harry Schure Hall, room 227 (DL5)
  • New York City: Edward Guiliano Global Center, room 702 (DL5)