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NYConsulate Events
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Dear Friends of the German Consulate General, Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter NYConsulate Events! With the weather cooling down and days getting shorter, fall is a wonderful time to check out the latest exhibitions of German artists in the city. We hope to seeing you at one of these events! |
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In this issue
Ongoing Exhibitions
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Ongoing Exhibitions |
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Exhibition: "In Pursuit of Knowledge: Six Hundred Years of Leipzig University" at The Grolier Club, September 10 - November 21, 2009 |
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The Grolier Club welcomes the exhibition "In Pursuit of Knowledge", organized by Leipzig University Library to commemorate the 600th anniversary of Leipzig University. Among the books on display are two leaves from the oldest complete Bible manuscript in existence, the Codex Sinaiticus (ca. 350), the Mongolian Koran (1306), and the Machsor Lipsiae (1320), one of the most beautiful examples of medieval bookmaking. |
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Exhibition: "Leipzig Calling: Twenty Years after the Iron Curtain" at the New York Academy Of Art, September 18 - October 18, 2009 |
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The New York Academy of Art, in cooperation with the Consulate General, is showing recent works by a number of eminent and emerging contemporary artists who have chosen to live and work in Leipzig, and to respond in their art to this German city known historically as a center for learning and culture. The exhibition is opening on September 17, from 6 - 8 p.m., and remaining on view through October 18. |
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"Berlin at the Wall" Art Exhibition, October 6, 2009 - January 5, 2010, DietzSpace Gallery |
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The DietzSpace gallery in Greenwich Village has invited the Berlin artist G.L. Gabriel to exhibit her city paintings that capture the perceived impression of the city's many angles. |
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"One After" Audivisual Art Installation in Observance of the World Day Against Death Penalty |
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In Observance of the World Day Against the Death Penalty, M.Y.R.A. Entertainment invites you to the New York premiere of the audiovisual art installation "One After". |
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Saxophone Quartet "sonic.art" participates at the Artist Guild Competition in New York, October 15, 2009 |
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sonic.art, a saxophone quartet from Germany, incarnates contemporary classical music with young talents expressing themselves with strong, defining and unique voices. Founded in 2005 by musicians from Berlin, Cologne and Basel, the ensemble has grown very popular in recent years and will participate at the Artist Guild Competition in New York from October 13th -21st, sponsored by the Goethe Institute. |
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The Bavarian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra to Perform at "Singing Hope 2009", October 24, 2009 |
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The Bavarian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra will perform their first concert in the United States at Avery Fisher Hall on the occasion of the event "Singing Hope: A Night to Fight against Extreme Poverty in Africa" which is hosted by Rekindle Hope in Africa. |
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Follow-up: The 52nd Annual Steuben Parde - the Highlight of the German-American Friendship Month |
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52nd Annual Steuben Parade Picture Gallery |
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Large crowds and a sea of black, red and gold: Germans, Americans and German-Americans from near and far enjoyed the sun and fun of the Steuben Day Parade on Fifth Avenue. They clapped, marched and danced to the sounds of brass, drums and flutes that mixed with popular, folk, rock and jazz tunes. The German Consulate joined the celebration with a float representing "GermanyinNYC.org - The place for all things German in New York". |
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NYConsulate Events is a publication of the German Consulate General in New York |
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