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25 02, 2025

Andrei Makin presented his new novel in Brussels

2025-02-26T10:23:54+01:00February 25th, 2025|Categories: Library, Meet Russia, Russian House News, With Russian Roots|Tags: , , , , , , , |

ANDREÏ MAKINE, a member of the French Academy and a famous writer of Russian origin, presented his new novel Prisonnier du rêve écarlate in Russian House Brussels-Europe At the meeting with the famous writer, various questions were discussed - from the literary tradition in which the novel was created, and its links with Russian and French culture, to the historical background of the events described in the book. The book published in 2025 by Les Editions Grasset, traces half a century of history between the Soviet Union and France through the intense life story of Lucien Baer, a [...]

20 12, 2024

Émile Verhaeren and Russian Literature: Vladimir Ronin’s Lecture at the Russian House in Brussels

2025-01-30T12:22:19+01:00December 20th, 2024|Categories: History & Memory, History Club, Library, Meet Russia, Our Compatriots, With Russian Roots|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

On December 15, 2024, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a lecture by Professor Vladimir Ronin titled "Émile Verhaeren and the Russians: Que reste-t-il de nos amours?" The event attracted a diverse audience, including literature enthusiasts, students, and members of the Russian-speaking community in Belgium. Professor Ronin, a renowned expert in Franco-Russian literary relations, explored the profound impact of Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren on Russian literature. He discussed how Verhaeren's symbolist works resonated with Russian poets such as Alexander Blok and Valery Bryusov, influencing their creative paths. The lecture also highlighted the reciprocal nature of this cultural exchange, noting how [...]

14 11, 2024

Émile Verhaeren and the Russians: ‘Que reste-t-il de nos amours?’ Lecture by prof. Vladimir Ronin

2024-12-02T13:10:47+01:00November 14th, 2024|Categories: , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The meeting will be held in French with simultaneous translation into Russian. Russia and Belgium have fascinating pages of history together. There have been several periods when our countries were closely connected, and when people from both countries interacted a lot. One of these was the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries and the period of the First World War, which began exactly 110 years ago. We're so excited to announce that the famous historian professor Vladimir Ronin will be giving three lectures on this dramatic and fateful period! These lectures are a must-listen for anyone interested in history. [...]

9 10, 2024

Soirée Chingiz Aitmatov – Writer and Diplomat: “The Early Cranes”

2024-11-29T17:06:54+01:00October 9th, 2024|Categories: , , , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Free Registration In collaboration with the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Kingdom of Belgium On the eve of the 96th anniversaryof the outstanding writer and diplomat Chingiz Aitmatov,we invite you to an evening dedicated to his life and work,with a screening of a film-screening of one of his novelsand tasting of Russian and Kyrgyz cuisine Chingiz Aitmatov - a Soviet and Kyrgyz writer whose works hold significance for his people comparable to the national epic "Manas." He was born on December 12, 1928, in the village of Sheker in the Talas region of [...]

16 08, 2024

Advanced training in Russian as a foreign language. For RFL teachers and lecturers

2024-08-17T10:54:26+02:00August 16th, 2024|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Методические мероприятия «Организация курсового обучения русскому языку как иностранному за рубежом» Учебный центр «Мир русских учебников» при содействии издательства «Златоуст» приглашает вас принять участие в методических мероприятиях «Организация курсового обучения русскому языку как иностранному за рубежом». Сроки проведения: 24 октября – 28 ноября 2024 г. Формат: дистанционный (видеолекции, мастер-классы, открытые уроки, дискуссии). Объем: 5 тематических модулей, не менее 30 ак.ч., расписание с учетом временной разницы в странах проживания участников. Занятия ведут авторитетные российские и зарубежные специалисты по преподаванию РКИ, авторы популярных учебников, организаторы и руководители [...]

10 08, 2024

“Pushkin and… Mikhailovskoye” | A modern Russian animation film online in Russian House Brussels

2024-10-25T15:48:59+02:00August 10th, 2024|Categories: Cinema Club, Kids Club, Kids school, Library, Poushkin|Tags: , , , , , , |

The multi-part animated film "Pushkin and... Mikhailovskoye', directed by Katarina Gavryushkina, is an example of modern Russian animation, presenting a new interpretation of the myth of Russia's most important literary figure to the widest possible audience. It may look like a children's film, but only at first glance. Telling the story of Pushkin's life in exile at his mother's estate in the village of Mikhailovsky in the Pskov province, the animated series reveals constellations of references to the biography and work of Alexander Sergeyevich. And it is organised as a work of art - in the language of art, a [...]

6 08, 2024

“Pushkin and… Mikhailovskoye” | A modern Russian animation film

2024-08-07T00:15:15+02:00August 6th, 2024|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , , , |

The multi-part animated film "Pushkin and... Mikhailovskoye', directed by Katarina Gavryushkina, is an example of modern Russian animation, presenting a new interpretation of the myth of Russia's most important literary figure to the widest possible audience. It may look like a children's film, but only at first glance. Telling the story of Pushkin's life in exile at his mother's estate in the village of Mikhailovsky in the Pskov province, the animated series reveals constellations of references to the biography and work of Alexander Sergeyevich. And it is organised as a work of art - in the language of art, a single [...]

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 [...]

28 05, 2024

Belgium premiere and exclusive screening: “Onegin” (2024)

2024-06-06T15:20:16+02:00May 28th, 2024|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , |

Free Registration To the 225th Anniversary of the Birth of Alexandre Pushkin The Russian House in Brussels will host an exclusive premiere of the film "Eugene Onegin," dedicated to the 225th anniversary of the great Russian poet, playwright, and prose writer Alexandre Pushkin. At the center of the plot, just like in Pushkin's novel, is the nobleman Eugene Onegin, who, tired of city life, goes to his ancestral estate in the countryside. The main role in the film is played by Viktor Dobronravov, who has shone for many years as Eugene on the stage of the Vakhtangov Theatre. The film [...]

25 05, 2024

Cinema Club + Family: “Wish of the Fairy Fish” (2023)

2024-05-29T09:57:06+02:00May 25th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , |

If you go fishing, be prepared to catch the fish of your dreams, a magical Pike that can grant any three of your wishes. But Emelya wasted two of his wishes and decided to save the third one. Therefore, to win the hand of the tsar's daughter Anfisa, he will have to act without magical powers, on his own. Helping him will be the Pike, who without her skin, appears as an ordinary girl named Vasilisa. Together, they will have to find a magic tablecloth, meet the Cat Bayun, venture into the dark kingdom of Koschei, and understand that the [...]

14 02, 2023

Literary lounge-café

2023-03-02T20:55:14+01:00February 14th, 2023|Categories: |Tags: , , |

Dear readers of literature! We invite you to our literary salon-cafe! Literary salons take their origins in the past, when people gathered in a certain circle to discuss a fashion author, to talk about trends and trends in literature, to meet each other and celebrities, to eat, to taste champagne... Anyway, have a good time. The idea of creating our literary salon-cafe: to gather not just literary lovers, but to sit for a cup of tea with a cake, discussing your favorite book heroes, authors, and maybe to present your creativity. Why not? Who knows what talents lie within us. [...]

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