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Mario Schröder’s Swan Lake: mirror of us

Published on May 19, 2018 in Culture / Entertainment/Dance/O & P Highlights by maeshelle west-davies

Mario Schröder’s Swan Lake is pretty, dark and, most of all, real. Hurry. It’s sure to sell out.

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Human love chain for Karstadt Wednesday

Published on May 8, 2018 in Action/Events by maeshelle west-davies

By Martin Geisler - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=66295860

Karstadt has survived two world wars, socialism and online shopping. But will gentrification close it?

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Virtual normality. Netzkünstlerinnen 2.0

Published on March 31, 2018 in Arts by maeshelle west-davies

Due to public demand, MdbK’s current exhibition of female digital natives has been extended for the time being. GO!

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Meet Germany’s first ParaCheer team

Published on March 12, 2018 in Events/My Leipzig/Sports by maeshelle west-davies

Cheerleading jumps into the present with the inclusion of ParaCheer – and Leipzig comes out at the forefront. Learn more about the local team and how you can help them get to a competition in Orlando, Florida.

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Mardi Gras: carnival Louisiana style

Published on February 13, 2018 in Culture / Entertainment/Travel by maeshelle west-davies

The Louisiana table was a big hit at the US Consulate's event to promote tourism in the Southern states. (Image courtesy of the US Consulate)

It’s Fat Tuesday! Wouldn’t you like to be in New Orleans?

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LOFFT current status: critical

Published on February 8, 2018 in Arts by maeshelle west-davies

The LOFFT brings cutting edge performances that reflect our time. It would be very disruptive to the Leipzig art scene were they to be without a stage.

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