Welcome to the Moscow Art Summer Academy!

We hope that you will have a memorable and rewarding experience this summer. The following information may prove helpful for your stay.

BEFORE YOU TRAVEL
Please make sure to bring with you rehearsal and performance dress:

WOMEN:	MEN:
-   Black skirts: long & short -   White blouse (dress blouse) -   Dress shoes	-   Suits: jacket & pants -   Dress tie -   Dress shoes

IMPORTANT.  Once you book your ticket, please contact our Admissions Office to let us know your approximate arrival time.  Please make sure that we have your cell phone on file. This will help us to make sure that your room is ready for you when you get it in.  As always, to get in touch with us please call Marina Belenky at
(412) 422-1115 (office) or (412) 805-7702 (cell), or e-mail her.

TRAVEL TO BOSTON

STANISLAVSKY SUMMER SCHOOL has moved to Lesley University in 2008.  Please find directions to our new home below.

Public Transportation. Greater Boston municipal transportation system is called the T. It includes four subway lines (Red, Green, Orange, Silver and Blue) as well as numerous bus routes. Our school is located near Harvard Square Station on the Red Line (10 minutes walk.) There are also various bus routes that go through Harvard Square.

If you take a cab please tell the driver that you are going to Lesley University Main Campus located in Cambridge at the Harvard Square area. 

If you arrive in Boston by plane.  Take subway from Logan International Airport.  Take the T Silver Line (stops at each Terminal at Logan) to South Station and change to Red Line. Take Red Line train and get off at the Harvard Square Station (6 stops after South Station). Follow walking instructions below.

If you arrive in Boston by train or by bus. Take the T Red Line from South Station. From the main level of the train terminal, go two floors down to the subway station and take the Red Line to the Harvard Square Station (6 stops after South Station). Follow walking instructions below.

Subway:
Take the T Red Line to the Harvard Square stop. Cambridge Common will be on your left. Walk north along Massachusetts Avenue for three blocks passed the Common, and turn right when you come to Mellen Street.

Car:
Parking at and near Lesley University is very limited. We encourage visitors and students to use public transportation if possible. If you will be driving and have not prearranged parking, please allow extra time for parking and follow these directions to Lesley:

Driving From the South:

• Take Route 3 North (Southeast Expressway) to Storrow Drive.
• Follow Storrow Drive West.
• Take the Harvard Square exit.
• Turn right.
• Cross the Charles River and continue straight. This is John F. Kennedy Street.
• Continue into Harvard Square.
• Follow directions from Harvard Square (below):

Driving From the North:

• Take Route 93 South or Route 1 South to Storrow Drive.
• Follow Storrow Drive West.
• Take the Harvard Square exit.
• Turn right.
• Cross the Charles River and continue straight. This is John F. Kennedy Street.
• Continue into Harvard Square.
• Follow directions from Harvard Square (below):

Driving From the West:

• Take Route 90 East (Massachusetts Turnpike) to Exit 18, Allston/Cambridge.
• Bear right on the exit ramp. Follow the signs for Boston, Cambridge, Somerville.
• The Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel will be on your right.
• Proceed straight over the River Street Bridge; take an immediate left onto Memorial Drive.
• Follow Memorial Drive for approximately 1/2 mile.
• At the third light turn right. This is John F. Kennedy Street.
• Continue straight into Harvard Square.
• Follow the directions from Harvard Square (below):

Driving From Harvard Square:

• The Harvard Coop will be on your left.
• Proceed through Harvard Square.
• When the road forks, bear left on Massachusetts Avenue (2A West), but stay in the right lane.
• Proceed north on Massachusetts Avenue and turn right onto Mellen Street to get to Lesley's main campus.