The Bauhaus is “one of the most important and worldwide most effective cultural achievements of our country,” said Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday, at the event kicking off the nationwide celebrations of the 100th […]
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas reports about plans for a “European crisis prevention centre” in Berlin. Brussels (dpa) – Germany has plans to build a centre to train civilian experts for crisis missions for the European […]
Goethe Institut in Los Angeles invites you for a Film evening. Like a fossil, the Marx-Engels Forum, an ambitious East German monument project, occupies a central historical spot and desirable real estate in the middle […]
America’s premiere festival of contemporary German cinema kicks off its 23rd season! The Autumn Showcase (now in its 5th anniversary edition) is highlighted with new works from the fall festival circuit. Moreover, this program is presented with […]
USC’s Max Kade Institute for Swiss-Austrian-German Studies hosts acclaimed pianist Michael Schütze from the Dresden Conservatory of Music. Prof. Schütze will give a talk about his musical education growing up in the DDR (East Germany), […]
How “candy bombers” defended the freedom of West Berlin and laid the foundation for transatlantic friendship. By Tanya Zech When the war ended, the allied forces of the USA, the United Kingdom, France and the […]
Is the online Airbnb flat sharing platform making Berlin’s housing shortage worse? Three students analysed the data to help answer this question. And reached some surprising conclusions. In Berlin rents have risen faster than in […]
The cultural connection between the glamour of Weimar-era Berlin and the development of the Hollywood glamour aesthetic in the 1930s is explored by Hollywood photographer Matthew Rolston as he presents his 1980s retrospective book and […]
The Berlin Philharmonic Piano Quartet is a highly praised collaboration between three award-winning permanent members of the Berliner Philharmoniker—Konzertmeister Andreas Buschatz, violist Matthew Hunter, and cellist Knut Weber—along with renowned concert pianist Markus Groh. They […]
Berlin’s public transportation company Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) placed its last two pairs of Adidas sneakers up for auction on eBay on Thursday, January 25, 2018 saying they will donate the proceeds to a local charity […]
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