Event archive

2015

Saturday, December 19, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Wednesday, December 9, 2015
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Friday, December 4, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Thursday, November 19, 2015
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Location: 958 s broadway (los angeles 90015)
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Saturday, November 14, 2015
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Location: Los Angeles
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Thursday, October 29, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Welcoming Reception. Meet the Fellows | Fall 2015

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Edward Berger, Yutaka Makino, Eoghan McTigue, Susan Philipsz, Jan Wagner.

Monday, October 19, 2015
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Location: Literarisches Colloquium Berlin (Am Sandwerder 5, 14109 Berlin)
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Saturday, October 10, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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ECLECTIC SALON #9

MUSIC & SPOKEN WORD

Presenting INNA FALIKS on the piano and ERIC BRAEDEN reading Brecht
Selection of poetry by Louis Fantasia

Thursday, October 1, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Travel Prologue

EMPIRES FACING EACH OTHER: LITTLE GOLDEN AMERICA

with Felicitas Hoppe

Thursday, September 17, 2015
September 17, 2015–September 19, 2015
Location: Los Angeles
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7th Conference of the International Feuchtwanger Society

LION FEUCHTWANGER AND JUDAISM

The seventh biennial conference of the International Feuchtwanger Society (IFS) will take place at the University of Southern California on 17-19 September 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Tuesday, September 15, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Thursday, September 10, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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ECLECTIC SALON

"APART"PerformanceConcert

Compositions by Gerhard Stäbler, Kunsu Shim, Yoko Ono and Johann Sebastian Bach

Saturday, August 29, 2015
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Location: Berlin
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is land a part

for double bass and computer
by Marc Sabat based nine poems by Uljana Wolf, with Frank Reinecke (double bass)

Saturday, August 29, 2015
Location: Berlin
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is land a part

for double bass and computer
by Marc Sabat based nine poems by Uljana Wolf, with Frank Reinecke (double bass)

Saturday, August 22, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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3rd Annual SILENT SALON

4 Nights of Picnic & Silent Film with Live Organ

Saturdays, 6/20, 7/11, 8/1 & 8/22

Summer is upon us and so is our popular summer program, celebrating the Villa’s house organ. Come early, bring friends and family and picnic in our garden overlooking the Pacific and enjoy the sunset. Then settle into the Salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Saturday, August 1, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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3rd Annual SILENT SALON

4 Nights of Picnic & Silent Film with Live Organ

Saturdays, 6/20, 7/11, 8/1 & 8/22

Summer is upon us and so is our popular summer program, celebrating the Villa’s house organ. Come early, bring friends and family and picnic in our garden overlooking the Pacific and enjoy the sunset. Then settle into the Salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Thursday, July 30, 2015
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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 Yasmin Merei, Nuria Núñez Hierro, Roman Ehrlich, Sasha Waltz.

Saturday, July 11, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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3rd Annual SILENT SALON

4 Nights of Picnic & Silent Film with Live Organ

Saturdays, 6/20, 7/11, 8/1 & 8/22

Summer is upon us and so is our popular summer program, celebrating the Villa’s house organ. Come early, bring friends and family and picnic in our garden overlooking the Pacific and enjoy the sunset. Then settle into the Salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Sunday, June 28, 2015
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Location: Berlin
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Sunday, June 28, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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Thursday, June 25, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Udo Moll & Anna McCarthy

The German composer and trumpet player Udo Moll will present a preliminary version of his latest electro-acoustic solo performance.

Thursday, June 25, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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BORDERS

Discussion: Grenzverläufe (Borders)

with Kathrin Röggla and Antje Rávic Strubel, Moderator: Denis Scheck

Monday, June 22, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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Artists’ talk | BERLIN – LOS ANGELES: SEEING AS PROCESS

with Veronika Kellndorfer und Steve Rowell, Introduction and moderation: Drew Hammond (in english)

Saturday, June 20, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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3rd Annual SILENT SALON

4 Nights of Picnic & Silent Film with Live Organ

Saturdays, 6/20, 7/11, 8/1 & 8/22

Summer is upon us and so is our popular summer program, celebrating the Villa’s house organ. Come early, bring friends and family and picnic in our garden overlooking the Pacific and enjoy the sunset. Then settle into the Salon for a program of comedies by Hollywood’s leading comedians.

Thursday, June 18, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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INTERSEX

by Steven Warwick, aka HEATSICK and dance performance with Nicola Mascia

Wednesday, June 17, 2015
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Location: Kino Arsenal (Potsdamer Straße 2 | 10785 Berlin)
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015
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Location: Kino Arsenal (Potsdamer Straße 2 | 10785 Berlin)
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Monday, June 15, 2015
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Location: Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle (Unter den Linden 13-15 | 10117 Berlin)
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BRICKLEBRIT!

Reading and Discussion: Bricklebrit!

with Uljana Wolf and Daniel Graf 

Sunday, June 14, 2015
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Location: Kino Arsenal (Potsdamer Straße 2 | 10785 Berlin)
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KREUZWEG

Film: Kreuzweg (Stations of the Cross)

(in German with English subtitles) and discussion with director Dietrich Brüggemann and Stefan Kriekhaus

Friday, June 12, 2015
June 12, 2015–June 28, 2015
Location: Berlin
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CHECKPOINT CALIFORNIA

An exhibition presented by Villa Aurora and the Deutsche Bank KunstHalle from June 12 to 28, 2015, in Berlin.

Sunday, June 7, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eclectic Salon

Eclectic Salon & Salastina Music Society present: Masterpiece Discovery

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the German artist residence in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora is going to present a series of concerts, embracing the diversity of musical production in Los Angeles.
From sound artists to Brahms, from microtones to poetry and music, this program offers an opportunity to celebrate the scope of musical styles and ensembles, many of which have emerged over the last two decades in Los Angeles.

Saturday, May 30, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eclectic Salon

Eclectic Salon - 20 Years of Music Programs at Villa Aurora

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the German artist residence in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora is going to present a series of concerts, embracing the diversity of musical production in Los Angeles.
From sound artists to Brahms, from microtones to poetry and music, this program offers an opportunity to celebrate the scope of musical styles and ensembles, many of which have emerged over the last two decades in Los Angeles.

Monday, May 18, 2015
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Location: Goethe-Institute (5750 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100 Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Welcoming Reception. Meet the Fellows Spring 2015

Welcoming Reception for our current fellows Daniela Seel(writer), Anna McCarthy(visual artist), Udo Moll(composer), Cyrill Lachauer(visual artist), Mathilde Bonnefoy(filmmaker).

Tuesday, May 12, 2015
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Location: Literaturhaus Berlin (Fasanenstraße 23, 10719 Berlin)
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Art Censorship

Commemorating the anniversary of the book burning
Villa Aurora and Literaturhaus Berlin cordially invite you to a program on:

Art Censorship in Germany in the 20th Century

Saturday, April 4, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eclectic Salon

Eclectic Salon - 20 years of concerts at Villa Aurora

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the German artist residence in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora is going to present a series of concerts, embracing the diversity of musical production in Los Angeles. 
From sound artists to Brahms, from microtones to poetry and music, this program offers an opportunity to celebrate the scope of musical styles and ensembles, many of which have emerged over the last two decades in Los Angeles.

Saturday, March 21, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eclectic Salon

Eclectic Salon - 20 years of concerts at Villa Aurora

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the German artist residence in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora is going to present a series of concerts, embracing the diversity of musical production in Los Angeles.
From sound artists to Brahms, from microtones to poetry and music, this program offers an opportunity to celebrate the scope of musical styles and ensembles, many of which have emerged over the last two decades in Los Angeles.

Saturday, March 14, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Eclectic Salon

Eclectic Salon - 20 Years of Music Programs at Villa Aurora

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the German artist residence in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora is going to present a series of concerts, embracing the diversity of musical production in Los Angeles.  From sound artists to Brahms, from microtones to poetry and music, this program offers an opportunity to celebrate the scope of musical styles and ensembles, many of which have emerged over the last two decades in Los Angeles.

Tuesday, February 24, 2015
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Saturday, February 21, 2015
Location: Los Angeles
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Pre-Oscar Reception

Pre-Oscar Reception at Villa Aurora

Saturday, February 14, 2015
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Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
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Thursday, February 12, 2015
Location: Los Angeles
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Lecture: Franklin & Feuchtwanger

More information coming soon

Wednesday, February 4, 2015
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Location: Laemmle's Music Hall (9036 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA)
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Thursday, January 29, 2015
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Location: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles (5750 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036)
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Screening of "Nothing Bad Can Happen"

„Villa @ Goethe“ presents:

Katrin Gebbe’s Nothing Bad Can Happen

Film and Q&A; Discussion with filmmaker Katrin Gebbe, and reception following the screening. Presented with the support of Drafthouse Films

Dir. Katrin Gebbe, Screenplay: Katrin Gebbe Germany, 2013, 110 min. German with English subtitles, digital.

Starring: Julius Feldmeier, Sascha Alexander Gersak, Swantje Kohlhof, Annika Kuhl, Uwe Dag Berlin.

Thursday, January 22, 2015
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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 Benedikte Bjerre(visual artist), Steven Warwick / Heatsick(musician), Alice Agneskirchner(filmmaker), Katrin Gebbe(filmmaker), Christine Matzke(visual artist).

Tuesday, January 20, 2015
January 20, 2015–February 5, 2015
Location: Berlin
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Susan Sontag Revisited

In January 2015 a series of events in Berlin will focus on the multifaceted work of the American intellectual and artist Susan Sontag (1933-2004).