If you still want to join us for our Christmas Stammtisch on Monday, 12 December at the Mansion House, make sure you pay this week and state your preference of the two main courses – either goose with apple red cabbage, potato dumplings/spaetzle or roast loin of pork stuffed with prunes. Cost per person for [...]
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Christmas Events
Posted in Events organised by Others, Food & Drink, Music, Stammtisch on December 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Go on a Summer Holiday – to Germany
Posted in Music, Sport & Leisure, Travel on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As summer approaches, you might fancy a holiday on the continent and in particular Germany. Here are a few tips about travelling, activities and events that you might find useful: The German Tourism Office released the introductory video Erlebnisland Deutschland to give you a flavour of Germany. And ‘Mit Volldampf durchs Land’ is a two-part [...]
Organ Recital at Martin Luther Church on 25 March
Posted in Events organised by Others, Music on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, 25 March 2011 there will also be an Organ Recital at the German speaking Martin Luther Church in Newcastle (Clarence Street/Copland Terrace – close to the Biscuit Factory). This is a rare opportunity to listen to this Rowntree & Brennan organ of 1976 as the church is only used for worships twice a [...]
Food & Beer – It’s Oktoberfest Time
Posted in Film, Food & Drink, Languages & Communications, Music, Travel on September 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Grisinagott! Now that autumn has well and truly arrived, we can celebrate the Oktoberfest! This year it’s a pretty significant date, as the Wies’n celebrates its 200th anniversary. For those of you who can’t make it to Munich – one of the North East’s pubs has embraced our Bavarian festivities and maybe you want to [...]
End Polio Now
Posted in Music on July 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Stammtisch member David Biermann and his wife Susan have helped create a CD to raise fund to ‘End Polio Now’. It comprises of 12 pop, folk and classical tracks and has raised to date of £2,000. The proceeds of one CD pay for five vaccinations in the remaining countries with Polio: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and [...]
Samba & Railways
Posted in Music, Travel on July 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The small Franconian town of Coburg has just hosted the world’s largest Samba Festival outside of Brazil. Around 200,000 visitors attended the yearly celebration with Samba groups from all over the world. Participants included Rio’s reigning Carnival Queen who probably wondered in temperatures of mid 30˚C if she was on the wrong continent. Stern Online [...]
Summer Festival Season in Germany
Posted in Culture, Music, Travel on June 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Are your planning some trips to Germany over the summer? Here are some ideas of various festivals you might enjoy: Coburg hosts the largest Samba Festival outside of Brazil from 9 – 11 July The free Bardentreffen takes place for 35th time in Nuremberg from 30 July to 1 August The Leipziger Jazz Tage are [...]
German Choir at Durham Cathedral
Posted in Music on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Suedwestdeutscher Kammerchor Tuebingen will play at Durham Cathedral on Friday, 4 June at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £15 and the proceeds will go to the Percy Hedley Foundation, which supports disabled children and adults throughout the North East. For tickets, contact Sheila Coltman on 0191 238 1321 or email s.coltman@percyhedley.org.uk
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