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ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany
ArchDaily
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June 6, 2025
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Music to Enliven the Feast of Christ the Good Shepherd
L'Osservatore Romano
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Thousands of people from more than 90 countries took part in the Jubilee of Bands and Popular Entertainment held on 10 and 11 May in Rome. The days’ events were dedicated to institutional, military, amateur, folk, community, sports, school and...
Art on display: Werner Tübke’s Peasants’ War Panorama in Frankenhausen
People's World
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June 6, 2025
Werner Tübke’s monumental painting "Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany." Following initial uprisings in southern Germany, the German Peasants’ War quickly spread and reached Thuringia, where Frankenhausen became the center of the rebellion in...
Bresh Begins Historic Latin Music Residency at Amnesia Ibiza: ‘It’s a Huge Responsibility to Carry the Flag’
Billboard
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June 6, 2025
Bresh, the “Most Beautiful Party in the World,” is embarking on its most ambitious chapter yet in Ibiza. This weekend, the widely celebrated fiesta kicks off its first Saturday-night residency at Amnesia — the storied venue dubbed the “temple of...
German speakers in Oswestry can enjoy their own 'mini bookshop'
Shropshire Star
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June 6, 2025
German speakers in Oswestry have been meeting every fortnight for over 12 years and members have always swapped books, music and films but now they have created a shelf of German language books in the Age UK shop on Bailey Street. Said Ali...
German activist Maja T. goes on hunger strike in Hungary
Deutsche Welle
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June 6, 2025
"I can no longer endure the prison conditions in Hungary. My cell was under round-the-clock video surveillance for over three months. I always had to wear handcuffs outside my cell for over seven months," reads Maja T.'s statement. The non-binary...
Historical Society seeks more wartime pieces as they prepare for new Military Gallery
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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June 6, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The new North Dakota Military Gallery is expected to open in 2027, with groundbreaking coming this summer. To stay prepared, the State Historical Society is seeking specific items to add to its vast military collection. The...
German Priest Launches Petition Asking Pope Leo XIV to Remove Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki Amid Abuse Allegations in Cologne
TDPel Media
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June 6, 2025
Sometimes, news from the Catholic community around the world doesn’t always make the headlines, but there have been some important events this past week worth catching up on. From petitions shaking church leadership to moments of hope amid...
What's open and closed for Pentecost in Germany?
The Local - Germany
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June 6, 2025
Pentecost, or Whitsun, comes with a long weekend and a public holiday this year on Monday, June 9th. Here's what will be open, and what will stay closed, during 'Pfingsten' in Germany. Pentecost, or Whitsun, is a Christian holiday that takes place...
Klaus Biesenbach Says American Art Scene Is Too Focused on ‘Political Correctness’: ‘It Became Unbearable’
Art in America
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June 6, 2025
In a lengthy interview published this week by the German publication Der Spiegel, curator Klaus Biesenbach addressed his decision to leave the American art scene for the one in Germany, where he now serves as director of the Neue Nationalgalerie...
This Year’s Sarasota Music Festival Delivers a Special Onstage Father-Son Collaboration
Sarasota Magazine - Florida
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June 6, 2025
Sarasota Music Festival music director Jeffrey Kahane will play a piece written for him by his son, Gabriel. Talking with father-son musicians Jeffrey and Gabriel Kahane is a bit like eavesdropping on a meeting of a mutual admiration society. So...
Jewish Historical Society Breaks Ground on Holocaust Museum in Arizona
KAWC Colorado River Public Media - Arizona
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June 6, 2025
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX -- Aided by survivors -- and with police and private security nearby -- members of the Jewish Historical Society and state and local officials broke ground on a museum that they hope will become a...
COLUMNIST: Pope Leo XIV faces the bishops of Germany
Ludington Daily News - Michigan
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The days after a pope’s death are hectic, and it’s a hard time for Vatican officials to examine complex, controversial documents. Nevertheless, the bishops of Germany announced — two days after Pope Francis died on April 21 — guidelines for...
How a British veteran turned falconer foiled Nazi Germany's sneaky recruitment plans
Forces Network
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In the years leading up the Second World War, Nazi Germany was trying to align itself with people who it felt had influence or knowledge within Allied countries. Supporters of Hitler's nationalist vision for a German 'Aryan' race actively sought...
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Crows, with their raucous call, are one of Kentucky’s most abundant birds
Northern Kentucky Tribune
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June 6, 2025
At home in cities, suburbs and rural farmlands, crows seem to be everywhere. One of Kentucky’s most abundant bird species, they make their presence known with a raucous call: “CaaW, CaaW, CaaW.” American crow (Photo by Brian Kushner, National...
1,500 attend mission conference for teenagers in Germany
Evangelical Focus
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June 6, 2025
Around 1,500 people attended the 51st Teen Mission Meeting in Monbachtal near Bad Liebenzell in the northern Black Forest (Germany). Participants celebrated, prayed, talked to missionaries and took part in workshops and seminars. The event was...
What Suno And Udio’s AI Licensing Deals With Music Majors Could Mean For Creators Rights
Forbes
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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/09/04: The American Federation of Musicians (AFM), a union ... More representing over 70,000 musicians across the entertainment industry, rallies outside of Rockefeller Center as negotiations begin for a new contract...
“Reflection has disappeared from our society, and that has very serious consequences”
Evangelical Focus
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June 6, 2025
A doctor by profession and an author committed to current ethical issues, Manuel Martínez-Sellés has just published a new essay entitled Verdades incómodas para personas autónomas ( Uncomfortable Truths for Independent People Rialp, 2025)....
The trends to watch in Summer 2025: Travellers choosing culture over sun
Travel Daily News
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June 6, 2025
Research across seven European cities shows increasing appetite for cultural attractions, outdoor pursuits, and authentic urban lodging – marking a shift in summer travel trends. FLORENCE – A new study by The Data Appeal Company, in collaboration...
Carsten Wicke and his lifelong ode to the Rudraveena
The Statesman (India)
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June 7, 2025
Rudraveena is the mother and queen of Indian classical music, says Rudraveena exponent Carsten Wicke. A German by origin, he has spent decades promoting and reviving this great Indian classical instrument through numerous performances and training...