Origins at Kunstkraftwerk Leipzig: Back to the dawn of time

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No words. Well, hardly any. No words can describe how it felt to experience the Big Bang that created the universe. And in the Origins spectacular virtual time ride, there are hardly any words – just a few captions, in German. It’s immersive, exhilarating; almost literally mindblowing.

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Jazz Age reloaded: Prohibition Party at Felsenkeller Leipzig

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Leipzig's Felsenkeller is embracing the spirit of the Roaring Twenties on February 8, 2024, with a Prohibition-era themed party. The historic venue will transform into a 1920s speakeasy for one evening, featuring hot jazz ensemble Swing'it and burlesque artist Miss Jolie Papillon.

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Wine & Paint Leipzig: Women’s camaraderie in a dark hour

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I used to say I could not draw or paint to save my life. Except for a few digital symmetrical shapes on Windows Paint, or stick figures and squiggly lines vaguely resembling a river on a notebook. Yet on a recent Saturday night, I perched myself high up in the Post building stabbing at a

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Peterskirche and the spirit of Leonard Cohen

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Rolf Ableiter tells us he cannot imagine an alternative musical career to his act "Field Commander C," named in honour of "Field Commander Cohen," Leonard Cohen's 1979 tour of Europe. His musical love letter to his idol, in a strong, rich voice and a band to match, sold out Peterskirsche in Leipzig on November 8th,

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Reflections of Resilience: “Flowers of Ukraine” & “The Other One”

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"Flowers of Ukraine" by Adelina Borets (Poland, Ukraine) and "The Other One" by Marie-Magdalena Kochová (Czechia, Slovakia) delve into the lives of individuals facing extraordinary physical and emotional challenges. These films highlight incredible resilience in the face of daily adversity, encouraging us to appreciate aspects of life we might otherwise take for granted. They will

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DOK Leipzig 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

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DOK Leipzig 2024 promises a rich array of stories, art, and innovation, featuring 209 films and XR works from 55 countries. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or a curious newcomer, there's something for everyone. This year's festival is particularly focused on inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring that as many people as possible can partake in the

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