Bach Society of Minnesota and Minnesota Chorale will perform Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, Cantatas I, II, IV, and VI, December 16 and 17 in a joyful, long-awaited collaboration. The performances, celebrating the beauty and mystery of the nativity, will be held Friday, December 16 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in St. Paul and Saturday, December […]
Join us at Trylon Cinema for the German film Ivie wie Ivie. Afro-German Ivie, called "Schoko" by her friends, lives in Leipzig and is looking for steady employment as a teacher. One day, Naomi shows up at her door, introducing herself as Ivie's half-sister from Berlin. Ivie learns about the death of their father, who neither […]
Just 1 spot remains. Register today! Friday, January 27 | 6–8:30 PM and Saturday, January 28 | 8:30 AM – 5 PM German speakers at the B1/B2 level are invited to join us for an immersion weekend filled with entertaining language sessions, food and Gemütlichkeit. Learn about Northern Germany’s culture and traditions and participate in […]
Take a “tour” of the German wine regions and learn about what makes them special. In our Intro to German Wines class, you’ll learn about the thirteen Anbaugebiete (wine growing regions) of Germany and sample wines from at least 5 different regions. This first in a series of classes is taught by sommelier Amy Waller, an official […]
Russia and Ukraine: A Year of War Crimes and Genocide Speakers examine the atrocities perpetrated in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion on February 24, 2022 and efforts nationally and internationally to prosecute these crimes. Nina Thueson will share her family’s remarkable story; her grandmother survived the Holodomor, Stalin’s genocide of Ukrainians in 1932 to 1933, and a […]