Experience the Bach Festival Leipzig 2013! The annual Bach Festival in Leipzig is an exciting event, with performances by some of the world’s finest artists at venues that breathe Bach’s spirit. We invite you to join us at the Bach Festival 2013, June 14-23. Our small group travel package offers you well-planned days or the flexibility to […]
Herzliche Einladung zur Weihnachtsmesse 24. Dezember 2012 16:00 Uhr – 4:00 p.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX 77005 Die Gemeinde Christ the King Church lädt ein zum diesjährigen deutschsprachigen Weihnachtsgottesdienst in der festlich geschmückten Kirche. Die Türen öffnen um 15:15 Uhr. Weihnachtsliedersingen beginnt um 15:45 Uhr. Der Stadiumsparkplatz der Rice […]
United Airlines has the following JOB OFFER. If you wish to be considered for one of the positions, please read the material carefully and follow the instructions from United Airlines. We are in URGENT need of Remote German Speaking Reservation Agents for our Houston and Salt Lake City locations. We are looking for 4 Agents, […]
[dc]W[/dc]hat happens when a neurotically precise, female master chef, whose attempt to relieve stress means hiding in the walk-in refrigerator, unexpectedly becomes guardian of her orphaned niece, and an unorthodox, free-spirited, music-loving sous chef gets hired to work in her restaurant? Come and find out on Thursday, August 16, 2012, at 6:30 p.m., when Houston-Leipzig […]
It’s summer time, and Houston-Leipzig explores German films for a light entertainment fare. We found a delightful movie and are showing it on Thursday, July 19, 2012: Im Juli (In July) by award-winning Director Fatih Akin with Moritz Bleibtreu, Christiane Paul, and Mehmet Kurtulus. The movie is in German with English subtitles. How far do […]
Please join the American Studies Leipzig today for the lecture by Prof. Angela Miller (Washington University) on the topic of “Nature’s History: The Changing Cultural Image of Nature, from Romantic Nationalism to Land Art”. The event takes place on July 3 from 5-7pm in in room 2.516 of the Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum (Universitaet Leipzig), Beethovenstr. 15, […]
Have you met Miss Murray? The lovely girl offering us flowers as she skips towards us in the picture on the left, is Louise Georgina Murray, daughter of Sir George Murray, a Scottish general who served the empire in numerous Napoleonic campaigns, was lieutenant-general in Canada, and finally commander-in-chief in Ireland; later on he became […]
We cordially invite you to join us for another marvelous tour by Dr. Helga Aurisch at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at 6:30 p.m.
From the Kenwood House in London, a magnificent collection of paintings is on a limited, four-stop tour in the United States, with its first stop in Houston. These 48 masterpieces include works by Rembrandt, Thomas Gainsborough, Frans Hals, Joshua Reynolds, Anthony van Dyck, and J.M.W. Turner, the best artists of their time.
Prof. Stephen Klineberg of Rice University is currently visiting Leipzig, and will give a presentation at the University of Leipzig, organized by the Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association and the Department of American Studies Leipzig, entitled “The Significance of the Houston-Leipzig Sister City Relationship: A Houston Perspective” on June 15, 2012, at 4:15 p.m. The event […]
The City of Fredericksburg, Texas, is celebrating the 200th birthday of its founder John O. Meusebach on May 26, 2012, with an old-fashioned German party at the Pioneer Pavilion in the Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park. The party features the New Braunfels Old time German Band, a delegation from the City of Meusebach, Germany, including […]
