Event archive

2014

Tuesday, December 9, 2014
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Location: Monk Space (4414 West 2nd St. Los Angeles, 90004)
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Marina Khorkova

Cutting-edge music with Marina Khorkova and Lyris Quartet

Tuesday, December 9, 2014
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Location: Monk Space (4414 West 2nd St., Los Angeles, 90004)
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Marina Khorkova & Lyris Quartet

Tuesdays@MonkSpace presents: Marina Khorkova and Lyris Quartet

Thursday, November 20, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Welcoming Reception

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Kerstin Cmelka(visual artist), Katrin Mayer(visual artist),

Leonor Antunes(visual artist), Marina Khorkova(composer).

Friday, October 31, 2014
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Location: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Leibniz Saal Akademiegebäude Gendarmenmarkt, Markgrafenstraße 38, 10117 Berlin)
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VAMPIRES

VAMPIRES: Halloween with Ulrike Ottinger, Irm Hermann, Laurence Rickels and Eric Steinhauer

Wednesday, September 24, 2014
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Location: Calstate Longbeach (German Department, Room AS 122)
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POETRY. ENTRANCES AND EXITS II

Short films and a poetry reading, followed by a poetry translation workshop.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
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Location: Doheny Memorial Library Room 241 @ USC
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Monday, September 15, 2014
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Location: 1818 North Vermont Ave (L.A., 90027)
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Jan Brandt

Jan Brandt reads from his novel “Against The World"

Sunday, September 14, 2014
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Location: VILLA AURORA (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Poet Gerhard Falkner on Franz Kafka

The Czech Consulate General and Villa Aurora present

Poet Gerhard Falkner on Franz Kafka

Saturday, September 13, 2014
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Location: Los Angeles
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Sommerfest

The SOMMERFEST is cancelled.

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have to cancel this Saturday's Sommerfest.

Ticket holders will find their charges refunded to their credit cards automatically.

We apologize for the inconvenience and are looking forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming events.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014
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Location: VILLA AURORA (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Re-Construction

The Temperature of Modernism

Re-Construction: A conversation between former Villa Aurora Fellow Veronika Kellndorfer, Mark Lee and Merry Norris.

Saturday, August 23, 2014
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Silent Salon

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Villa Aurora present: 2nd Annual Silent Salon featuring the Villa Aurora Pipe Organ

4 Nights of Picnic & Film

Our popular summer program SILENT SALON is back!

Once again, we will celebrate the Villa Aurora pipe organ, and open our gardens for patrons to come early and picnic, watch the sunset and then settle into the salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Saturday, August 9, 2014
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
ONLINE

Silent Salon

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Villa Aurora present: 2nd Annual Silent Salon featuring the Villa Aurora Pipe Organ

4 Nights of Picnic & Film

Our popular summer program SILENT SALON is back!
Once again, we will celebrate the Villa Aurora pipe organ, and open our gardens for patrons to come early and picnic, watch the sunset and then settle into the salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Friday, August 8, 2014
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Location: VILLA AURORA (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Raskin & Fleischmann

Friday, August 8th @ 8:00 p.m.

Villa Aurora and the Austrian Consulate General present:

Philipp Raskin & Johannes Fleischmann

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Mozart, Rota and Korngold

Thursday, July 31, 2014
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Location: VILLA AURORA (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Welcoming Reception

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Antonio Paucar(visual artist), Nora Matocza-Falkner(literature), Gerhard Falkner(literature), Jan Brandt(literature), Sergej Newski(composition).

Saturday, July 26, 2014
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Silent Salon

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Villa Aurora present: 2nd Annual Silent Salon featuring the Villa Aurora Pipe Organ

4 Nights of Picnic & Film

Our popular summer program SILENT SALON is back!
Once again, we will celebrate the Villa Aurora pipe organ, and open our gardens for patrons to come early and picnic, watch the sunset and then settle into the salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Saturday, July 12, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
ONLINE

Silent Salon

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Villa Aurora present: 2nd Annual Silent Salon featuring the Villa Aurora Pipe Organ

4 Nights of Picnic & Film

Our popular summer program SILENT SALON is back!
Once again, we will celebrate the Villa Aurora pipe organ, and open our gardens for patrons to come early and picnic, watch the sunset and then settle into the salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Thursday, July 10, 2014
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Location: Literaturhaus Berlin (Fasanenstr. 23, 10719 Berlin-Charlottenburg)
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Stalin's Apologist

Stalin's Apologist - Lion Feuchtwanger in Moscow in 1937

Lecture by Dr. Anne Hartmann

Saturday, June 28, 2014
June 28, 2014–June 29, 2014
Location: Los Angeles
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Inhabit the Word

Conference & Commemoration: Inhabit the Word

80 Years PEN Center of German-Speaking Writers Abroad

Saturday, May 31, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eldur Á Himni - Fire In The Sky

Exhibition @ Villa Aurora: Eldur Á Himni - Fire In The Sky

Thursday, May 29, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Meet our Fellows @ Villa Aurora

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Marianna Christofides (visual artist), Dörte Franke & Marc Bauder (filmmaker), Stefan Kriekhaus(filmmaker), Pantha du Prince (musician), Pham Doang Trang(Feuchtwanger Fellow ).

Thursday, May 22, 2014
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Villa @ Goethe presents: DAS SYSTEM

Villa @ Goethe presents: Marc Bauder & Dörte Franke - DAS SYSTEM
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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MicroFest @ Villla Aurora

Grammy® nominated duo Vicki Ray & Aron Kallay present an evening of works for two microtonal keyboards, including Charles Ives' classic Three Quartertone Pieces and Enno Poppe's explosive Rad.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
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Location: Literaturhaus Berlin (Fasanenstraße 23, 10719 Berlin)
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Human Rights in the Digital Sphere

Villa Aurora Forum and Literaturhaus Berlin present: Human Rights in the Digital Sphere

Saturday, March 29, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Women In Exile

Villa Aurora and the Feuchtwanger Memorial Library at USC present: Life and Work of Susan Taubes

Thursday, March 27, 2014
Location: Berlin
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Villa Aurora Salon featuring Felicitas Hoppe

Villa Aurora Salon featuring Felicitas Hoppe

Thursday, March 6, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Meet our Fellows

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Axel Ranisch, Stefan Maelck (writer), David Sieveking(filmmaker).

Saturday, March 1, 2014
Location: Los Angeles
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Oscar®-Reception

Reception in honor of the German Oscar®-Nominees @ Villa Aurora

Thursday, February 27, 2014
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Screening of I FEEL DISCO

"Villa @ Goethe" presents: Axel Ranisch's I FEEL DISCO

Thursday, February 20, 2014
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Screening of DAVID WANTS TO FLY

"Villa @ Goethe“ presents: David Sieveking's DAVID WANTS TO FLY

Friday, February 7, 2014
February 7, 2014–February 8, 2014
Location: Los Angeles
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Los Angeles as a Site of German-American Crossings

Los Angeles as a Site of German-American Crossings - A Symposium @ Max Kade Institute, USC and Villa Aurora

Wednesday, January 22, 2014
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272)
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Jacaranda @ Villa Aurora

Jacaranda @ Villa Aurora: Mary meets Karlheinz - Landmarks of electronic music

Saturday, January 18, 2014
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Location: Berlin
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SALON SOPHIE CHARLOTTE: EUROPA - EIN ZUKUNFTSORT

Six Villa Aurora fellows present their works and visions of the future of Europe as part of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences annual theme “Zukunftsort: EUROPA”.

Saturday, January 18, 2014
Location: Berlin
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SALON SOPHIE CHARLOTTE

Salon Sophie Charlotte: Europa - Ein Zukunftsort @ BBAW

Thursday, January 9, 2014
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Location: Los Angeles
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Literature at its Best: A Night with Michael Silverblatt and Denis Scheck

Villa Aurora presents: "Literature at its Best - A Night with Michael Silverblatt and Denis Scheck"

Thursday, January 9, 2014
Location: Los Angeles
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Literature at its Best: A Night with Michael Silverblatt and Denis Scheck

Michael Silverblatt and Denis Scheck on literature and literary criticism