AGS Events Horizon Status: 2010-07-16 Happy Summer and Enjoyable Holidays! Here are some things to look forward to in the fall. For details visit the events page. Autumn Events (August - December 2010) - Aug 28 (Sat) -- Goethe's annual birthday celebration. Theme: Goethe in Weimar. Location: Cafe Mozart, 12:30 pm. RSVP to constantinejoyce@yahoo.com if you plan to attend.
- Sep 15 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading & Discussion. Arthur Schnitzler's Liebelei, Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza (click for a coupon link). For more information on Schnitzler and his work visit the Drama page.
- Sept 25 (Sat) -- Lunch mit Dichtung. Theme: Poems Schumann set to music. Location: Old Europe. 12:30 pm. RSVP to constantinejoyce@yahoo.com if you plan to attend.
- Oct 20 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading & Discussion. Arthur Schnitzler's Liebelei, Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza (click for a coupon link).
- Oct 23 (Sat) -- Schumannfest! "'Du, meine Seele,' The Vocal Music of Robert Schumann" a special lecture with demonstrations by Dr. Stan Engebretson, Professor of Music, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann. For details, click here for the Schumannfest page. Location: Goethe-Institut. 9:30 am.
Click here for The Life and Music of Robert Schumann from NPR: Robert Schumann. - Nov 4 (Thur) -- illustrated lecture, "Cultural Transformations: Berlin in the 20th Century" by Marion Deshmukh, Professor of History & Art History, George Mason University, 6:45 pm, Goethe-Institut. Refreshments to follow.
- Nov 17 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading & Discussion. Arthur Schnitzler's Liebelei, Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza (click for a coupon link).
- Nov 20 (Sat) -- Lunch mit Dichtung. Theme: German prose or poetry in dialect II. Location: Cafe Berlin. 12:30 pm.
- Dec 4 (Sat) -- Lunch mit Dichtung -- mit Glühwein! Theme: holiday prose or poetry. Location: Old Europe. 12:30 pm.
Click here for a printable copy of the fall 2010 calendar: Calendar of Events
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January - March 2010 - Jan 6 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading: Minna von Barnhelm by G.E. Lessing. Location: Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza. (Click for a coupon link!)
- Jan 27 (Wed) -- New! Literature Lecture: the tales of ETA Hoffmann by Dr. Francien Marxx, GMU. Location: Goethe-Institut, 6:45 pm. Click to RSVP to Erika Joyce if you plan to attend. Refreshments will follow the lecture.
- Feb 10 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading: Kasimir und Karoline, by Ödön von Horváth. Location: Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour follows at Ledo Pizza. (Click for a coupon link!) POSTPONED -- library closed on account of the blizzard!
- Feb 20 (Sat) -- -- Lunch mit Lyrik. Theme: Love and Loss. Location: Cafe Mozart, 12:30 pm. Click to RSVP to Sherie Day if you plan to attend.
- Mar 10 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading: Kasimir und Karoline, Part 1, by Ödön von Horváth. Location: Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza. (Click for a coupon link!)
- Mar 24 (Wed) -- Illustrated art lecture on Wassily Kandinsky by Dr. Christopher With, Senior Lecturer, National Gallery of Art. Location: Goethe-Institut, 6:45 pm. Click to RSVP to Erika Joyce if you plan to attend. Refreshments will follow the lecture.
April - June 2010 - Apr 7 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading: Kasimir und Karoline, Part 2, by Ödön von Horváth.
Location: Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza. - Apr 17 (Sat) -- Lunch mit Lyrik. Theme: Sun, Moon and Stars. Location: Old Europe, 12:30 pm. Click to RSVP to Sherie Day if you plan to attend.
- May 5 (Wed) -- Dramatic Reading: Kasimir und Karoline, Part 4, by Ödön von Horváth. Location: Tysons- Pimmit Regional Library, 6 - 8 pm. Social hour to follow at Ledo Pizza.
- May 19 (Wed): Philosophy Lecture: Erich Fromm and the Development of Critical Social Theory by Martin J. De Nys, Associate Professor of Philosophy, George Mason University. Goethe-Institut, 6:45 pm. Click to RSVP to Erika Joyce if you plan to attend. Refreshments follow with the annual Waldmeisterbowle.
- May 27 (Thu): Awards Ceremony/Reception, 2010 Goethe Awards. Location: Goethe-Institut, 4 - 6 pm. Click to RSVP to Erika Joyce if you plan to attend.
- June 5 (Sat): Lunch mit Lyrik. Theme: German Poetry and Song. Location: Cafe Berlin, 12:30 pm. Click to RSVP to Sherie Day if you plan to attend.
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