Event

17 07, 2024

Innovation Night Online: Meteorites. Facts and Fictions

2024-07-17T17:06:18+02:00July 17th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , |

Free Registration Victor Grokhovsky Professor, Candidate of Technical Sciences (PhD). Ural Federal University, Institute of Physics and Technology, EXTRA TERRA CONSORTIUM laboratory. Member of the Committee on Meteorites of the Russian Academy of Sciences, member of the International Meteoritical Society   February 2024 marks 11 years since the fall of the Chelyabinsk meteorite. Why did this event interest scientists from all over the world? Why are scientists and hobbyists still looking for space rocks? Meteorites are of interest for various fields of science: astronomy, cosmogeochemistry, mineralogy, materials science, [...]

17 07, 2024

Opening of the 2024-2025 Season at the Russian House in Brussels

2024-07-17T12:09:30+02:00July 17th, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , |

Concert of Russian and Belgian Composers Free Registration On September 27, the Russian House in Brussels invites everyone to the grand opening of the new 2024-2025 season. This evening, guests will be treated to an unforgettable concert featuring talented musicians, winners of international competitions: Mark Yakovlev (flute), Maria Ryabinina (piano), and Sultan Rakhmatullin (violin). Masterpieces of great Russian and foreign composers such as P.I. Tchaikovsky, E. Ysaÿe, S.V. Rachmaninoff, D.D. Shostakovich, and many others will be performed. After the musical program, the audience will be presented with an exhibition by the famous Belgian [...]

12 07, 2024

Photo Exhibition “Russian Civilization”

2024-07-12T12:46:44+02:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

Exhibition of winners of the VIII International Photo Contest "Russian Civilization" 2023 The Russian House in Brussels invites you to an exhibition of the winners of the VIII International Photo Contest "Russian Civilization". The organizer of the photo competition is the Federal Agency for Ethnic Affairs (FADN of Russia). The aim of the photo competition is to harmonize interethnic relations and ethnocultural development of the peoples of Russia by drawing the attention of citizens to the origins and traditions of Russian culture. The competition is held in the following nominations: Unique nature. Landscape photographs showing the unique views, the beauty [...]

9 07, 2024

Russian Education Explained: the Law Institute of RUDN University

2024-07-09T19:33:42+02:00July 9th, 2024|Categories: Education in Russia, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , , , |

On 28 June the Law Institute of Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) together with the Russian Centre for Science and Culture (Russian House) in Brussels held an online videoconference with the presentation of educational programmes and admission rules. The speakers at the meeting were: Dr Freddy Agonoud, Associate Professor of the Department of Public Policy and History of State and Law at the RUDN Law Institute. 2. Tatiana Hachimi, Belgian journalist, PhD student of the Department of Public Policy and History of State and Law of the RUDN Law Institute. 3. Asiyat Ibragimova, specialist in international activities at RUDN [...]

5 07, 2024

“Anniversary Fireworks of Composers – Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, and Schnittke”

2024-07-10T19:34:18+02:00July 5th, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: |

On September 19, at the Maison Russe Bruxelles-Europe, don't miss the first musical conference of the 2024/2025 season. This special evening celebrates the great composers of the 19th century: Michel Glinka, the father of Russian music, Rimsky-Korsakov and Mussorgsky, as well as Alfred Schnittke, one of our eminent contemporaries. Free Registration We will begin with Michel Glinka, often considered the father of Russian music, famous for his pioneering works such as "A Life for the Tsar" and "Ruslan and Lyudmila", founders of Russian romantic musical identity. We will also pay tribute to Rimsky-Korsakov, [...]

3 07, 2024

Photo Exhibition of the Winners of the International Photo Contest “Mother and Children in National Costumes”

2024-07-11T13:59:44+02:00July 3rd, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

In honor of the Year of Family in Russia and as part of the celebration of Family, Love, and Fidelity Day - the Day of Peter and Fevronia of Murom, from July 11th, the Russian House in Brussels will host the exhibition of the winners of the International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes." Organized by the RPO "International Women's Union", the exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore the diversity of national costumes and cultures captured in touching and sincere photographs of mothers and their children. We invite everyone to the vernissage, which will take place on [...]

1 07, 2024

“… with Russian roots”. Tchaikovsky and von Meck: The Legacy of Dynasties

2024-07-01T11:25:46+02:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , |

Historical and Cultural Heritage of the Tchaikovsky and von Meck Dynasties On September 17th at 19:00 CET, the Russian House in Brussels and the Institute of Heritage invite you to an online meeting with Denis Andreevich von Meck, a representative of the Tchaikovsky and von Meck dynasties. Free Registration The welcome address will be delivered by Vera Georgievna Bunina, Head of the Russian Science and Culture Center in Brussels, and Darya Yakovlevna Romanova, Head of the Family and Ancestral Heritage Center at the Institute of Heritage, author and curator of the project "Living [...]

24 06, 2024

Museum Day. Online Tour “Kolomenskoye 100 years: History, Monuments, Museum”

2024-06-27T20:45:59+02:00June 24th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , |

On August 29, the Russian House in Brussels and the Moscow State United Museum-Reserve "Kolomenskoye" invite you to the virtual tour "Kolomenskoye 100: History, Monuments, Museum." Free Registration Kolomenskoye is one of the oldest inhabited places in modern Moscow. Archaeological monuments in its surroundings indicate the presence of people from the Stone Age (5th–3rd millennium BC). In the 1st millennium BC, numerous unfortified settlements ("selyshcha") of the ancient Finno-Ugric tribe appeared on the banks of the Moscow River and its tributaries, in the area of the future villages of Dyakovo and Kolomenskoye. The [...]

20 06, 2024

Russian Education Explained: the Law Institute of RUDN University

2024-06-20T22:10:11+02:00June 20th, 2024|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

Free Registration On June 28,  at 11:00 CET (12:00 Moscow time), the Law Institute of the Patrice Lumumba Russian University of Peoples' Friendship (RUDN University) will hold a videoconference to inform applicants from Belgium and other European countries about the study programs University and the rules for admission to study. The event will be a unique opportunity to; learn all about the institute's bachelor's and master's degree programmes, ask questions to the curators and learn about the advantages of training at RUDN. You will also be able to obtain information on the admission rules and training conditions. French and Russian [...]

18 06, 2024

Festive Concert Dedicated to Family, Love, and Fidelity Day

2024-07-01T15:37:58+02:00June 18th, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

2024 - The Year of the Family The Russian House in Brussels invites you to participate in a festive evening dedicated to Family, Love, and Fidelity Day, which will take place on July 11. Free Registration This significant day in Russia is celebrated on July 8 and coincides with the Day of Remembrance of Saints Peter and Fevronia, who are considered the patrons of family and marriage. The program of the festive concert will feature performances by young talented soloists, laureates of international competitions, and students of the Royal Conservatory: saxophonist Louis Mariol [...]

13 06, 2024

A mural was created for the Russian House in Brussels for Pushkin’s 225th Anniversary

2024-06-13T12:00:19+02:00June 13th, 2024|Categories: History & Memory, Library, Meet Russia, Poushkin, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

To commemorate the 225th anniversary of the great Russian poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, artist Anna Burkovskaya created a vibrant and impressive mural on the facade of the Russian House in Brussels. Anna decided to embody symbols of Russian culture and history in the mural. At the center of the composition is Pushkin himself, whose work is an integral part of world literature. Next to the poet in the mural are the majestic St. Isaac's Cathedral and the colorful St. Basil's Cathedral. These architectural masterpieces symbolize the cities where Pushkin was born and lived—Moscow and St. Petersburg, respectively. The process of [...]

10 06, 2024

Laying flowers at the Pushkin monument located in Pushkin Square in the Laeken district.

2024-06-10T12:53:17+02:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: Meet Russia, Poushkin, Russian House News|Tags: , , , , |

In Brussels, the staff of the Russian House celebrated the 225th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. To mark this significant date, they laid flowers at the Pushkin monument located in Pushkin Square in the Laeken district. The event highlighted the poet's enduring significance and influence on world literature. After the flower-laying ceremony, the staff of the Russian House congratulated the direct descendants of Pushkin, who live in Brussels, on the anniversary. During this meeting, warm words were spoken about the poet's contribution to culture and his legacy, which continues to live in the hearts [...]

6 06, 2024

EXHIBITION “PUSHKIN AND MOSCOW”

2024-06-20T13:03:40+02:00June 6th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , |

225th Anniversary of the Birth of the Great Russian Poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin State Museum of A.S. Pushkin (Moscow) June 20 - August 29 225-th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Pushkin celebrated in 2024. He is a poet whose name has become a symbol of the Russian language and Russian culture. He wrote such masterpieces as the novel in verse “Eugene Onegin”, the story “The Queen of Spades”, the tragedy “Boris Godunov” , poem "The Bronze Horseman". Pushkin's genius inspired composers Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Modest Mussorgsky to create operas staged on many stages around the [...]

5 06, 2024

Our best videos! Museum Day: «Russian avant-garde». Online tour of the Russian Museum

2024-07-11T13:40:27+02:00June 5th, 2024|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

The State Russian Museum and the Russian House in Brussels continue a series of online tours of the largest museum of Russian fine art. The meeting on June 25 was dedicated to the Russian avant-garde - the brightest page in the history of Russian art. The excursion was led by Valentina Gorlova, Head of the Excursion and Lecture Department of the Russian Museum. Lecture on the work of the founders of the Russian avant-garde, Mikhail Larionov, Natalia Goncharova, Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin, Alexander Rodchenko, Alexandra Ekster, Lyubov Popova, Nathan Altman, Nikolai [...]

3 06, 2024

Photo Exhibition “Peoples of Siberia: Between Past and Future”

2024-07-12T12:52:13+02:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

The Russian House in Brussels invites all photography enthusiasts to the grand opening of the unique photo exhibition "Peoples of Siberia: Between Past and Future," organized by the editorial team of the magazine "Irkutsk Photographic Review IFO-PHOTO" and the Irkutsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society. The photo exhibition is a unique project that includes works by talented photographers from all over Russia: from the Far East, Kamchatka, and Chukotka to the northern latitudes of the Polar Urals. The exhibition showcases a vibrant and diverse picture of the life of the peoples of Siberia, captured [...]

Go to Top