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01Apr 2019

Join us for a tour of the once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of Vincent Van Gogh led by Dr. Helga Kessler Aurisch on Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH).   Dr. Helga Kessler Aurisch, Curator of European Art at the MFAH, will lead us on one of her excellent tours at the Museum […]

13Feb 2019

THEREMIN FANTASIES This Friday and Saturday the Apollo Chamber Players host THEREMIN FANTASIES, exploring the unique sound-world of the theremin, an electronic instrument played without physical contact by the performer.  Leipzig-based theremin superstar Carolina Eyck joins Apollo for her first ever concert in the Bayou City, with an arresting theremin-featuring septet by Czech composer Martinů […]

29Jan 2019

The following was published by the U.S. Consulate Leipzig and the U.S. Embassy Berlin: The Steuben-Schurz Society, the oldest German American friendship organization, annually awards the most active German-American sister city relationship and we are so happy to be able to say it’s #leipzighouston this year! Their call for applications was heard by the City […]

01Jan 2019

We wish you a terrific New Year 2019, filled with health, happiness, and prosperity! Our first meeting of the New Year is on January 10, 2019, and we have a great speaker on a topic that has affected all of us in one way or another. Dr. Irene Guenther presents “The remarkable, haunting Life of […]

15Nov 2018

It’s been an exciting time in Leipzig where we celebrated Houston-in-Leipzig week during the last ten days in October.  About 38 people from Houston came for the celebrations.  They included poets, authors, ballet dancers, bloggers, musicians, and, of course, many of our members.  We’ll be sending reports and lots of pictures soon. Our next meeting […]

04Sep 2018

Multi-Media Presentation by Prof. Jeff Sposato on Friday, September 14, 2018, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77005 We cordially invite you to a fun evening on Friday, September 14, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. at Brazos Bookstore with a multi-media presentation by Prof. Jeff Sposato, Moores School of Music (UH), about […]

21Aug 2018

We are delighted to present Jeffrey S. Sposato, Professor of Musicology at the Moores School of Music, University of Houston, on Friday, September 14, 2018, at Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX  77005.  Wine and cheese reception at 6:30 p.m, talk at 7:00 p.m. Leipzig, Germany, is renowned as the city where Johann Sebastian […]