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FILM/TV

Ballhaus makes US debut

November 9, 2010 GW Administrator 0

What stories can be told about the real lives of migrants that go beyond the worn-out integration debates and stereotyped musings on identity and belonging – and how can these stories be brought to the […]

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CULTURE

German Birthday Songs

November 4, 2010 GW Administrator 2

Nothing says Happy Birthday like your friends and loved ones belting out a song. Lately it has become more and more common to sing “Happy Birthday” also in German. Here are some serious and also […]

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TRAVEL

Across the Baltic Sea

November 1, 2010 GW Administrator 4

Time to breathe: From Kiel to St. Petersburg Across the Baltic Sea The perfect vacation. Who doesn’t dream of one! Especially if you live in America and have to be content with two weeks of […]

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NEWS

Classical Music Event

November 1, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Don’t Miss This Very Special Classical Music Event Thursday, November 4th 2010 at the Kosciuszko Foundation Concert Hall 15 East 65th Street First Reception: 6.15 pm, Program: 7.00 pm (punctually) Second networking reception follows the […]

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CULTURE

All Saints and Faithful Departed

November 1, 2010 GW Administrator 0

After the Halloween craziness has died down, let’s take some time to reflect on its origins. The word Halloween is first attested in the 16th century and represents a Scottish variant of the fuller All-Hallows-Even […]

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NEWS

20 years of German Unity

October 31, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Los Angeles, CA – Oct 4, 2010 Reception at the residence of the Consul General of Germany Wolfgang Drautz on the occasion of 20 years of German Unity with Billie C. Greer, Director of Governor […]

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NEWS

Learn German with Jojo

October 29, 2010 GW Administrator 0

We are hooked. This Telenovela is so much fun. Follow Brasilian student Jojo on her journey to the heart of Germany and learn German along the way: Begleitet die brasilianische Studentin Jojo 33 Folgen lang […]

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RECIPES

Styrian pumpkinseed oil

October 28, 2010 GW Administrator 0

I take up my reference about the BP oil spill and my thought association to the “black Styrian Gold” that some of you may not be familiar with. The south and southeast regions of the […]