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NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Join one of our dynamic 9-week group classes to work on the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. In our upcoming term we offer German courses for all levels, conversation courses, such as Literaturkurs, for advanced students, and a youth course for advanced beginners between 13 - 16 years of age.
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Hans Tammen and The San Francisco Third Eye Orchestra

Fri, 08/10/2018, 7:30 PM
Concert | Center for New Music, San Francisco
New York composer Hans Tammen, currently in residence at Lucas Artists Residencies Montalvo, makes a rare appearance in San Francisco with new works for Steve Horowitz’s Code Ensemble. Hans borrows from Charles Ives’ polytonality, Steve Coleman’s rhythmic complexity, Karlheinz Stockhausen’s organization of sounds and Earle Brown’s approach to form.
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Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

Fri, 08/17/2018, 6:00 PM
Film | Goethe-Institut San Francisco
Winfried doesn't see much of his working daughter Ines. The suddenly student-less music teacher decides to surprise her with a visit after the death of his old dog. It's an awkward move because serious career woman Ines is working on an important project as a corporate strategist in Bucharest
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Moln - Sound Installation

Wed, 08/22/2018 - Sun, 08/26/2018
Installation and Performance | Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
The Berlin-based art collective Korinsky will create a site-specific sound installation in the Grace Cathedral that will play with the contrast of the visual and the heard, using technology and the miracle of the human ear.

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NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Hans Tammen and The San Francisco Third Eye Orchestra

Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

Moln - Sound Installation

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NEW GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES STARTING AUGUST 4TH!

Hans Tammen and The San Francisco Third Eye Orchestra

Friday Films: Toni Erdmann

Moln - Sound Installation

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