We are encouraging  all American teachers in the Rochester , NY area to submit their application materials electronically this year.  Here is our Linkages Education Committee Scholarship Application for an American Teacher for Summer 2012. (if you do not see the form, click "Read More")

A diverse program of music by Russian composers, presented by the Eastman Community Music School and Linkages of Rochester, Inc., will celebrate Rochester’s connection to its sister city of Velikiy Novgorod. The sixth annual collaborative event, titled “A Russian-American Friendship Concert,” will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, in Kilbourn Hall.

We are encouraging all Russian teachers in Velikiy-Novgorod to submit their application materials electronically this year. Here is our Linkages Education Committee Scholarship Application for a Russian Teacher for the Spring 2012 semester. (if you do not see the form, click "Read More")

Here is the November newsletter.

Linkages is offering notecards for sale featuring paintings and drawings of Pushkin folktales created by school children in Velikiy Novgorod.

Each pack of eight is available for $10. Please contact Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck at 585-750-0421 or at heronsbendproductions@gmail.com.

Mike Leach suggests these youtube slideshows:

one, another, or just search youtube

Thanks, Mike!

Monday, May 16, 2011, 7pm
Brighton Town Hall Auditorium
2300 Elmwood Ave.
Free program. All are welcome

Public talk on current trends in agriculture, greenhouse gardening, hydroponics and home
gardens (“dacha” gardens) in Velikiy Novgorod, Russia.
Elena Popovich
Agricultural Scientist from Velikiy Novgorod

Linkages Friend and former board member Howard Spindler will give a concert on Sunday, March 6, at 7:00, Kilbourne Hall.  That is tomorrow as I write.  Sorry for the short notice.  Mr. Spindler reports:

Rochester-Novgorod Friendship Concert

Featuring Students, Faculty and Friends of ECMS

Eastman School of Music
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, NY 14604

Free and open to the public

Reception follows in the Cominsky Promenade

Presented by Eastman Community Music School and Linkages, Inc.