‘Knecht Ruprecht’ by Theodor Storm Saint Nikolaus’s best known companion is Knecht Ruprecht. ‘Knecht’ meaning ‘servant’. Historically Ruprecht was a dark sinister figure clad in a tattered robe with a big sack on his back […]
“Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (“Yours is my entire heart”) is a song from the operetta Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) with music by the Hungarian composer Franz Lehar and words by […]
German World Education Special 2011 features: 10 Years German International School Boston 50 Years German School Washington D.C. Do Deutsch! Have fun at German Campus Weeks Deutsch, das ist mein Ding! – Pasch, Partnerschulinitiative enables […]
“Alles ist so Easy” von Udo Jürgens Album: Der ganz normale Wahnsinn Wir reden nicht – wir talken Wir gehen nicht – wir walken Wir tanzen nicht – wir moven, Wir zappeln nicht – wir […]
Bill Ramsey is a German – American jazz and pop singer, journalist and actor. Famous for his German-language hits. He was born April 17th 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio as William McCreery Ramsey. Due to the […]
Motto for the day: Lass Dich überraschen, schon kann es geschehen. Die Rudi Carrell Show from 1988 to 1992
Summer is here, and most parents find it challenging to keep their kids busy during the long summer break. Why not send them to one of the following German Summer Schools? Here are seven German […]
Christa Behnke bei der Schlagerparade
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Join us for monthly lunchtime gatherings of those interested in hearing and speaking German. Each month, a special guest speaks on a topic. Participants can bring their lunch and join in the […]
Three of Washington’s leading theaters stage works by cutting-edge playwrights. Arena Stage, the Shakespeare Theatre Company and Ford’s Theatre have teamed up with counterparts at the Goethe-Institut Washington, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Embassy […]
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