CULTURE
German via Music Auf anderen Wegen
Andreas Bourani – Auf anderen Wegen Hey dam dam dam dam dam dam dam dam Du willst gehen, ich lieber springen Wenn du redest, will ich singen Du schlägst Wurzeln, ich muss fliegen Wir haben […]
Year: 2014
CULTURE
20th Anniversary Season for Salute to Vienna
Founded in 1987, Attila Glatz Concert Productions produces, promotes, and manages classical, jazz, folk, country, film and video game music performances worldwide. The company’s signature presentation is the beloved New Year’s Concert, Salute to Vienna. […]
CULTURE
German Scrabble
German has some of the longest words, please share your favorites in the comments, some of our favorites are: Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz Rindfleisch (Beef) Ettiketierungs (Labeling) Überwachungs (Surveillance) Aufgaben (Task) Übertragungs (Transfer) Gesetz (Law) Fussbodenschleifmaschinenverleih Fussballweltmeisterschaftsfinalfernsehübertragungszentrum Oberdonauschifffahrtskapitänskajütentürglasreparaturgebührenüberweisungszettel […]
FEATURED
Movie at the German House New York: “Liberty Train – Next Stop Freedom“
The West-German Embassy in Prague finds itself the center of the world’s political stage. For weeks refugees from East-Germany have streamed onto the premises of the Palais Lobkowitz and its surrounding streets. Within days the […]
FEATURED
Book discussion: „Exit Berlin: How One Woman Saved Her Family From Nazi Germany“
Just a week after the Kristallnacht terror in 1938, young Luzie Hatch, a German Jew, fled Berlin to resettle in New York. Her rescuer was an American-born cousin and industrialist, Arnold Hatch. Arnold spoke no […]
CULTURE
Austrian talent enters festival circuit
With “Angst” Austrian director with international roots, Barbara Salehi enters the festival circuit with a bang. The brave little movie combines autobiographical experiences with the topic of the challenging “Instant 36” festival. We all live […]
CULINARY
Walter Staib’s “Taste of History” wins four Emmy Awards
A third generation restaurateur with over four decades of culinary experience, Walter Staib began his career in Europe. He received formal training in many of Europe’s finest hotels & restaurants before coming to the United […]
EDUCATION
Discover a New Path: Explore Germany
The Goethe-Institut invites high school students who are interested in science to discover Germany! Twelve talented young scientists will have the opportunity to travel to Germany from November 28 – December 7, 2014 and learn what […]
FEATURED
Helge H. Wehmeier to be Honored as 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year
The German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA® (GAHF) is proud to announce that Mr. Helge H. Wehmeier will be honored as the 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year™. The 28th Annual Award and Fundraising Gala […]
EDUCATION
AZ: Classes at German School Phoenix
For the Fall Semester 2014 the German School Phoenix is again offering German classes for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. If you or someone you know is interested in studying German in a fun and […]