The first event of a novel concert series by the Goethe-Institut Thailand, the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig and the Leipzig International Art Program (LIA).
March 17, 2021 at 20:00 Hrs.
Livestreaming at Goethe Saal
From August to October 2020 the project Living Rooms offered a virtual exchange platform for artists and culture workers from Southeast Asia and Germany.
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When Google Translate was first launched in 2006, it could only translate two languages. By 2016, it was supporting over 103 languages and translating over 100 billion words a day. Now, not only does it translate, but it can also transcribe eight of the most widely spoken languages in real time. Machines are learning, and they are learning fast.
The Goethe-Institut has been present in Thailand since 1960 and plays an important role in German-Thai cultural exchange. In 2020, we celebrate the past 60 years with our partners and lay the foundations for the future.
Nusasonic is a multi-year project that plunges into a broad spectrum of experimental sound and music cultures in Southeast Asia, enabling dialogue within the region, with Europe.
In collaboration with LIA (Leipzig International Art Programme) the Goethe-Institute offers artists from Southeast Asia a three-month residency at the Art and Culture Centre Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei.