Event Calendar: "Chicagoland" and the Midwest
Whenever you cannot visit Germany in person, rest assured that there are often events in your area that will bring you closer to Germany. Browse our regional calendar below to find out which events are scheduled in "Chicagoland" and the Midwest, or use the search tool to the right to search events throughout the United States. You can fine-tune your search by selecting an event category, location and/or date range.
Made Behind the Wall II: Masterpieces of East German Cinema Continued
Apr 8, 2010 6:00 PM | Chicago, IL
See Lothar Warneke's "Apprehension" (1981): Inge, an acclaimed professional, marriage-counselor feels she is above worldly problems. But the sudden discovery of a lump in her breast and the threat of a mastectomy force her to realize that she is susceptible to very concrete and existential fears. How can someone on a first-name basis with conflict be so unprepared for it in her own life?
Exhibition "Geissler/Sann: the real estate"
Apr 9, 2010 - May 23, 2010 | Chicago, IL
The photographic series "the real estate" by German-born artists Beate Geissler and Oliver Sann depicts homes in foreclosure, evoking the absence and loss of former homeowners with unembellished portraits of empty living space.
Lang Lang, conductor Christoph Eschenbach and the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra to Perform at Chicago’s Harris Theater
Apr 11, 2010 3:00 PM | Chicago, IL
Hailed by The New York Times as “the hottest artist on the classical music planet,” Lang Lang will perform an impressive two concerto program under the baton of his mentor Maestro Christoph Eschenbach with the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, one of the finest youth orchestras in the world.
Chicago Master Singers to Perform Sacred Music of Germany
Apr 16, 2010 - Apr 18, 2010 | Techny, IL
The spring 2010 concerts of Chicago Master Singers, under the direction of Alan Heatherington, will feature German and American choral masterworks. The 130-voice auditioned chorus has delighted audiences in the Chicago area since 1979
