German Unity Day

The Day of German Unity (German: Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is the national day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday. It commemorates the anniversary of German reunification in 1990, when the goal of a unity of Germany that originated in the middle of the 19th century, was fulfilled. Therefore, the name [...]

Marc Forsters Machine Gun Preacher

Swiss director Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, Monster’s Ball, Kite Runner, James Bond) did it again. He created a wonderful, not always easy to digest, piece of art with a strong message and a character driven story. Machine Gun Preacher is the inspirational true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing [...]

30 Years Austrian-American Council North America

The evening will be organized by the Austrian-American Council West.
Its annual award and the proceeds will go to the SOS Children’s Villages – USA.

Tickets are on sale until September 12, 2011.
Order now to support the Austrian-American Council’s commendable charity work.
The Austrian-American Councils of North America cherish the successes of the past and aim at a [...]

GA: German Bierfest in Atlanta

The Reinheitsgebot (purity order), are the rules that oversee the process of making German beer. They are also the rules that have made brewing German beer an artform and the outcome, arguably the best beer in the world.
This summer in Atlanta, the 8th Annual German Bierfest will celebrate the greatness of German [...]

IL: Operetta “The Rose of Stambul”

See the first U.S. performance of Leo Fall’s masterpiece in over 85 years! Featuring some of the finest music ever written for the Viennese Operetta stage, “The Rose of Stambul” will put the sizzle in the Chicago summer theater scene!Featuring a cast of 17 singers and a 19 piece orchestra!
10 Shows!  July 16 to July [...]

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Match Schedule

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The FIFA Women’s World Cup matches will be shown on ESPN in the US on the following dates:
(Time in EST)
Friday, July 1
8:45 a.m. Japan vs. Mexico / Group B
12noon New Zealand vs. England / Group B
Saturday, July 2
7:45 a.m. Korea DPR vs. Sweden / Group C
11:30 a.m. USA vs. Colombia / Group C
Sunday, July 3
7:45 [...]

DC: Listening Event: Cross-Cultural Sparks

Public radio offerings are usually written and produced to be understood by a “general” home audience. But audio from other cultures, heard out of context, can be equally interesting, even inspiration. Stay tuned as Hear Now presents an evening of provocative crossover audio from other times, other places, other frames of mind!
RSVP [...]

CA: Concert with LaBrassBanda at the Whisky a Go Go

At June 25th around 11 pm LaBrassBanda will perform at the Whisky a Go Go , Los Angeles.
LaBrassBanda, a quintet including trumpet, trombone, tuba, bass and drums, gained cult status in a remarkably short period of time – even with them playing Brass Pop with a Bavarian accent. Their pop beat has [...]

CA: Swiss Watching: An Englishman’s Perspective

You are cordially invited to join the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce on June 23rd for the last event before the summer break and what better way to celebrate than to hear from the special guest speaker Mr. Diccon Bewes, International Travel Writer and Author of “Swiss Watching” Financial Times Book [...]

CA: Rockbeerfest at the Phoenix Club

Classic Rock, Beer & Party = Rockbeerfest
The first RockBeerFest of the Anaheim Event Center at the Phoenix Club will feature Martin Gerschwitz and Friends as our Rock Band! Martin Gerschwitz is a classically trained german born keyboard master who played with Top acts like Eric Burdon’s Animals (House of the Rising Sun), Iron Butterfly (In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida), [...]

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