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“Intimate Ties”: An Evening with P. Wortsman, K. Holzermayr Rosenfield, T. Lewis, and F. Naqvi

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United States

Deutsches Haus at NYU and Archipelago Books present the book launch of Robert Musil’s Intimate Ties (“Vereinigungen”), and a conversation among the acclaimed author and translator of Intimate Ties, Peter Wortsman; the literary scholar and translator Kathrin Holzermeyr-Rosenfield; Fatima Naqvi, professor of German and Film Studies at Rutgers University; and moderated by the writer and translator Tess Lewis. About the…

Daniel Wnukowski’s Carnegie Hall debut showcasing the work of Karol Rathaus

Carnegie Hall 57th St. and 7th Ave, New York, NY, United States

Presented by the OREL Foundation in partnership with USC Thornton School of Music’s Polish Music Center Vienna University’s exil.arte Center and Polish Cultural Institute New York Daniel Wnukowski, piano HANDEL Keyboard Suite Vol. 1, No. 7 in G minor, HWV 432 RATHAUS Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 20 CHOPIN 24 Preludes, Op. 28 Polish-Canadian pianist Daniel Wnukowski makes his New…

A Cottage of One’s Own

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY A Cottage of One’s Own (Un Cottage Tutto Per Sè) Written & Performed by Natalia Magni Directed by Sonia Barbadoro Presented by Magnitudo Nove Orsetta, a 40-year-old single woman, pressed by her mother and worried friends, decides to make her dream come true: move to a country cottage with a husband and children, to…

Children of Paris: 1939-1945

Albertine 972 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Willing to investigate his personal past, as well as to contribute to a broader national remembrance duty, Philippe Apeloig took on the challenge to photograph the street plaques that commemorate the Parisian victims of WWII. Their presences remind us of an act of courage, a tragic destiny, or a sacrificed life. On Saturday, May 4, at 4pm, join Philippe Apeloig…

IN DIALOGUE: POLISH JEWISH RELATIONS

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research 15 West 16th Street, NYC, New York City, NY, United States

This past year, tensions between the Polish government and the international Jewish community rose following a controversial law making it an offense for anyone to accuse Poland of participating in the Holocaust or other Nazi crimes. According to the U.S. State Department, this law “could undermine free speech and academic discourse.” In this context, exploring the history of Polish-Jewish relations…

Film: 3 Days In Quiberon

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

Price: $15 general admission $11/$9 seniors, students/youth Followed by a conversation with lead actress Marie Bäumer As part of Panorama Europe 2019, the Goethe-Institut is pleased to present the New York premiere of Emily Atef’s film 3 Days in Quiberon. Actress Marie Bäumer accomplishes an amazing feat in Atef’s engrossing drama about an extensive interview that Romy Schneider gave while staying at…

Film: Romy Schneider in Le combat dans l’île

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

Price: $15 general admission $11/$9 seniors, students/youth As part of Panorama Europe 2019, the Museum of the Moving Image presents Alan Cavalier’s Le combat dans l'île as a sidebar screening to Emily Atef’s 3 Days in Quiberon. Romy Schneider is at her best as the wife of an industrialist and right-wing extremist played by Jean-Louis Trintignant, in this rarely screened…

IBLA Foundation Winners

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

500th Anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's Legacy On the occasion of the IBLA Foundation Winners recital at Carnegie Hall on May 7: click here for more info. The IBLA Grand Prize International Music Competition has become one of the world’s cultural treasures. Held each year in early Summer in the magnificent southeastern corner of Sicily, in the quietly beautiful and charming Baroque…

Bauhaus in Balance – Exercises in Body and Mind Calibration

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United States

Deutsches Haus at NYU, in collaboration with the German Consulate General in New York, Bauhaus Stiftung Dessau, and Bundeskulturstiftung, presents a conversation among Torsten Blume, Jenny Brockmann, Jeanette Redensek, and Ursula Staudinger, which will be moderated by Meghan Forbes. In discussing what the fascinating material experiments and body exercises conducted at the early Bauhaus in Weimar tell us about the…

The Tightrope Walkers

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY The Tightrope Walkers (Le Funambole) Adapted & Directed by Rosario Sparno Performed by Antonella Romano & Rosario Sparno Installation by Antonella Romano A project by Bottega Bombardini Produced by Associazione Casa del Contemporaneo - Centro di produzione teatrale Adapted from the novel Maruzza Musumeci by Andrea Camilleri, author of Montalbano, Le funambole is a story in which the sky…