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May 21: Balalaika Group Plays Slavic Folk Tunes

May 21: Balalaika Group Plays Slavic Folk Tunes

Dressed in authentic Russian folk costumes, performers from the Arizona Balalaika Orchestra will bring a spirited program of Slavic folk tunes and dances to the Arizona Senior Academy on Tuesday (May 21), beginning at 11:30 a.m. The Arizona Balalaika Orchestra began in 1980 as a small student ensemble in the University of Arizona Russian Department, led by Mia...

 

May 22: Scholar Assesses Iranian Sanctions

May 22: Scholar Assesses Iranian Sanctions

Iran has been the target of a growing number of international sanctions for decades, yet the country shows no signs of abandoning what outsiders describe as...

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May 23: Washington Memorials Part II

May 23: Washington Memorials Part II

A year ago, Chuck Tampio gave an illustrated talk at the Arizona Senior Academy on “Washington Memorials: What American Public Art Reveals About Our Nation...

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Academy audiences enjoy weekly concerts featuring classical, pop, jazz, folk and world music artists — and ample opportunities for interaction with the performers.

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