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Los Angeles Update on Events
Oct 23, 2009

Dear Friends of the German Consulate General:

Welcome to the latest edition of our "Los Angeles Update on Events" newsletter. 

With the 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall just a few weeks away, we would like to inform you about some of the happenings taking place to commemorate this event - culminating with The Wall Project Event on Wilshire Blvd. on November 8th. For further information, please visit www.wallproject.org

We look forward to seeing you there!

In this issue

Events Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Additional Upcoming Events in October
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Events Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Traveling Exhibition: Icons of a Border Installation

© Anton Kovaljov, Stan Stambler

This traveling exhibition, one in a series of events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, documents the search for visible and invisible remnants of the Berlin Wall. 

  • "Icons" Exhibition - Irvine, CA

Ostalgie - Stories from the GDR

Festival Poster: Ostalgie

As part of the German Embassy’s nation-wide “Freedom without Walls” campus initiative commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, California State University Long Beach (CSULB) will present a film festival during the month of October titled “Ostalgie – Stories from the GDR

  • Ostalgie - Stories from the GDR

2009 German Film Fest Flagstaff

Filmposter The Tunnel

Northern Arizona University celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with the 2009 German Fest Flagstaff. For schedule of films and additonal information, please click below.

  • 2009 German Film Fest Flagstaff

The Wall as Canvas II: A Public Art Initiative

Berlin Wall section

Artists are invited to paint wall segments and the public to view the artists in action on the grounds of the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits on October 24 and 25.

  • Art Initiative

From the Peaceful Revolution to German Unification

German Unity

In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the California State University, Northridge's (CSUN) presents a lecture and exhibition, From the Peaceful Revolution to German Unification, featuring Donal O’Sullivan Assistant Professor, Department of History on October 28, 2009.

  • From the Peaceful Revolution to German Unification

The Wall Project: The Event

The Wall Project

History comes alive in The Wende Museum’s civic commemoration, which divides Los Angeles with a stylized wall across Wilshire Boulevard on November 8th. The Wall will stop traffic on one of the most important thoroughfares in Los Angeles to commemorate and reflect, to celebrate and to engage.

  • The Wall Project: The Event

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Additional Upcoming Events in October

Play: Heydrich-Hitler-Holocaust

Cornelius Schnauber

Due to Popular Demand, the Play Has Been Extended!

USC’s Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies in cooperation with The MET Theatre Hollywood and the German-American Cultural Society presents Heydrich-Hitler-Holocaust by Cornelius Schnauber.

  • Play: Heydrich-Hitler-Holocaust

Concert: Bach to the Future

Christoph Bull

Christoph Bull will be part of a happening, playing one of the world¹s two greatest church organs, with true surround sound (pipes in the front, back, and on both sides) on Friday, October 23.

  • Concert: Bach to the Future

Hollywood Talks Shop: Andreas Dresen Hollywood Talks Shop: Andreas Dresen

Andreas Dresen

Writer/ Director Andreas Dresen will be the guest at the Goethe-Institut's famous “Show and Tell”, where German movie personalities share their insights into movie making and provide an entertaining and informative look behind the scenes.

  • Andreas Dresen

Solar Power 2009 - Panel Discussion: Path to Grid Parity

GABA is proud to announce its 4th annual Clean Technology Industry Group event on October 27th, 2009 at the Solar Power International conference in Anaheim. The event will bring together industry experts and decision makers from the US and the European PV industry for a highly relevant discussion about delivering solar energy at the lowest cost.

  • Panel Discussion

Reading/Concert: Richard Wagner's Love and Death

Richard Wagner

USC’s Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies together with the  Goethe-Institut Los Angeles and German-American Cultural Society presents Richard Wagner’s Love and Death. A concert and stage performance as part of the “Ring Festival LA.”

  • Richard Wagner's Love and Death

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