Goethe-Institut

Goethe-Institut, 812 Seventh St.NW. $7; seniors and students, $4.

D.C. community calendar, Oct. 21 to 28, 2010 Post 2010

In German with English subtitles. 4 and 6: 30 p.m. Goethe-Institut, 812 Seventh St. NW.

Going Out Guide for Washington, D.C., from Oct. 21-28 Post 2010

Fresh off a starring role in the latest edition of MoMA P. S.1's "Greater New York," Simmons is hosting a series of "micro-residencies" at a gallery in the East Village, part of a collaboration between the Goethe-Institut and the Studio Museum of Harlem.

ARTINFO: NEW YORK: Can't-Miss Gallery Openings This Week ARTINFO 2010

Fresh off a starring role in the latest edition of MoMA P. S.1's "Greater New York," Simmons is hosting a series of "micro-residencies" at a gallery in the East Village, part of a collaboration between the Goethe-Institut and the Studio Museum of Harlem.

ARTINFO: NEW YORK: Can't-Miss Gallery Openings This Week ARTINFO 2010

Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. at Goethe-Institut Los Angeles.

Ideas Calendar: Jan. 14-20 2012

As part of the Goethe-Institut's contemporary literature series, German author Dorothee Elmiger reads from her debut novel.

Free and Easy: D.C. Fashion Week, orchids, Fugazi 2011

When childhood tales of that great-uncle never returning from post-war Soviet imprisonment pulsed again in his mind as they had done, faintly though steadily, since he'd arrived in the city, Connie laid down his knife and fork and brought a hand up to his chin, hoping his arm would be enough to obstruct the Goethe-Institut emblem across his chest.

A Bear Hunt in Riga Josef K. Strosche 2011

The 10-day, multi-venue event began Friday with, among other things, a series of "Unsound Labs," electro-acoustic summit meetings at Issue Project Room in Brooklyn—one of many venues hosting the festival, which is co-presented by the Polish Cultural Institute in New York and Goethe-Institut New York.

Playing It Unsafe at the Unsound Festival Steve Dollar 2011

At least that's the idea behind "Ridgefield Middle School Talent Nite," playing on the Goethe-Institut main stage through July 25.

Fringe Fest 'Talent Nite' makes good, awkward fun of middle school ignominies 2010

They forget that the Fringe makes it possible for some truly funny, strange, esoteric shows to find an audience -- shows like "The Hunchback Variations," written by Mickle Maher, which continues at the Goethe-Institut through July 25.

Fringe's 'Hunchback Variations' puts Beethoven, Quasimodo in a room. Why not? 2010