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Grüne Weihnachten
The Goethe-Institut advent calendarWhat colour is Christmas? “Green!”, according to Sasha, the protagonist of our advent calendar story. Follow her on her journey as she tries to have a sustainable Christmas season. Win great presents, including a German online course!
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Boston Dance Theater @ the ICA - US Premier of a work by choreographer Marco GoeckeUnder the co–artistic direction of Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and award-winning Israeli choreographer Itzik Galili, Boston Dance Theater (BDT) is a Boston-based contemporary dance company committed to presenting relevant works by acclaimed choreographers. BDT showcases the talents of Boston-based dancers and will perform world-premiere works by Shannon Gillen/VIMVigor, Itzik Galili, and Micaela Taylor, along with Peekaboo, a US premiere by Marco Goecke. Friday–Sunday, December 13–15 at the Institute for Contemporary Art, Boston.
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(Re-) Openings of Goethe-Instituts in the US
We’ve Come to StayAt the end of the Year of Germany in the USA, the Goethe-Instituts in the United States have strengthened their network with three completely updated institutes in Boston, Washington and Los Angeles. This is a signal of how important it is to continue the cultural and civil society dialogue between North America and Germany.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits the Goethe-Institut BostonOn October 31, the newly renovated Goethe-Institut opened its doors to a special visitor: the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender, along with a delegation from Germany joined us for a special pre-opening celebration. The visit was followed by a joint concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Germany’s visiting Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, which wrapped up the yearlong friendship campaign “Wunderbar Together” that boosted German-American cultural ties throughout 2019.
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Alicja Kwade at the MIT List CenterWorking primarily in sculpture and installation, Berlin-based artist Alicja Kwade explores structures of reality such as time and space, as well as systems of value, that determine how we perceive the world and decide what constitutes the real. At the List Center, Kwade will realize a new sculptural commission displayed alongside a focused selection of other recent work. Until January 5, 2020 at MIT List Visual Arts Center.
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Renovation Updates — Follow UsLearn more about our building and what has changed during the renovation. Check out our Instagram stories @goethe_boston for more behind the scenes snaps and follow us on Facebook. #GI170BReno #GI170B #goetheboston
