Villa Aurora Events Archive
February 2016
Friday, February 5, 2016
Robot Koch
Los Angeles
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Following Raumfeld’s recent U.S. launch, the Berlin-based makers of wireless multi-room streaming speakers invites you to a very special evening at Villa Aurora. Experience live music from electronic musician Robot Koch and his Ensemble accompanied by live visuals.
Space is limited, Admission with confirmation by Villa Aurora only!
RSVP @ infola@villa-aurora.org
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
ZUHÖREN – Continu und Gespräche
RADIALSYSTEM V GmbH (Holzmarktstr. 33, 10243 Berlin)
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Tuesday, 9. February 2016, 7 p.m.
ZUHÖREN will conclude with a discussion focusing on Syria.
Villa Aurora's Feuchtwanger Fellow Yasmine Merei is a journalist, linguist and human rights activist born in Homs, Syria. She is managing editor of »Sayyidat Souria« (»The Lady of Syria«), the first non-religious women’s magazine in Syria, which aims to give a voice and a platform to a new generation of Syrian women.
Carolin Emcke is a freelance journalist based in Berlin. She writes and talks about subjects such as globalization, war, human rights, theories of violence, bearing witness and cultural identities.
Mohammad Al Attar is a Syrian playwrighter and dramaturge. His last piece »Antigone of Shatila (2015)« tells the Greek story out of the perspective of Syrian women seeking refuge in Lebanon.
MiCT (Media in Cooperation and Transition) will present Start FM: a radio station focusing on culture and information in Arabic for refugees and migrants. A pilot program with guests and live music realized by MiCT - Media in Cooperation and Transition. This Berlin-based NGO has many years of experience in promoting media in areas of crisis in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Eastern Europe.
Presentation: Christian Mihr, Reporters Without Borders
To be followed by an installation with food, live music and DJ, and documatary film «Not Who We Are« by Carol Mansour (Lebanon)