Past events

Sunday,
Alter Ratio: vocal music from Ukraine
Schloss Wiepersdorf
Group photo of the vocal ensemble Alter Ratio
Ensemble Alter Ratio © Max Busel

The award-winning vocal ensemble Alter Ratio, conducted by Olga Prykhodko, offers insight into its work during a public rehearsal.

Thursday,
Between home and homelessness – Rilke in Switzerland
Nicolaihaus, Berlin
Rainer Maria Rilke, Portrait by Leonid Pasternak [Public Domain]
Rainer Maria Rilke, Portrait by Leonid Pasternak [Public Domain] Licensing Terms

Together with Prof. Dr. Marcel Lepper, director of the Fondation Rilke in Sierre, Switzerland, Gunnar Decker will present his book “Rilke in Switzerland,” which will be published by Insel Verlag in September.

Monday,
Digital auf Zack: Digital courses for everyone aged 50 and over
Schloss Wiepersdorf
Laptop in the Gartensaal in Schloss Wiepersdorf
Schloss Wiepersdorf digital @ KSW

The course in Wiepersdorf focuses on the use of artificial intelligence in everyday life.

Thursday,
Of unrest and new beginnings: Stories from Rügen and Wiepersdorf
Schloss Wiepersdorf
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Jasmund, Island of Rügen © Ansgar Koreng, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Licensing Terms

Writers Sandra Pixberg and Bettina Gärtner, both fellowship holders at Schloss Wiepersdorf, take us on very different journeys through time.

Tuesday,
Vocations – open space: Songs and vocal practices based on poetry
silent green, Berlin
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Ying Wang © Maria Frodl

DESIRE by Wiepersdorf fellow Ying Wang will be presented on this event as part of Vocations – open space.

Sunday,
100 Years of Wolfgang Heise: The Forgotten Philosopher of the GDR
Schloss Wiepersdorf
Black-and-white photograph showing Wolfgang Heise sitting on a gravestone belonging to the Arnim family, with Erwin Pracht standing behind him.
Wolfgang Heise and Erwin Pracht in Wiepersdorf © Dietrich Mühlberg

Former Wiepersdorf fellow Lukas Zittlau commemorates Wolfgang Heise on the occasion of his 100th birthday, offering an introduction to his life and thought.

Sunday,
Three East German Women Get Drunk and Establish the Ideal State
Schloss Wiepersdorf
The three authors Peggy Mädler, Annett Gröschner, and Wenke Seemann are sitting on a concrete block in front of a Plattenbau building, with a wine glass and a bottle of beer in front of them.
Peggy Mädler, Annett Gröschner, Wenke Seemann © Andreas Rost

Seven Nights in Fast Forward as a Reading Performance, and the question of which drink best suits collective remembrance. With Annett Gröschner, Peggy Mädler, and Wenke Seemann.

Sunday,
Manami Nagahari: Concert
Schloss Wiepersdorf
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© Manami Nagahari

Former Wiepersdorf Fellow Manami Nagahari will present her new composition Mi-Mi-Mi Neunte in Schloss Wiepersdorf

Sunday,
Paula Fürstenberg: Reading and talk
Schloss Wiepersdorf
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Wiepersdorf Fellow Paula Fürstenberg reads from her second novel "Weltalltage" (in German).

Sunday,
Film Screening for families: Ponyo
Schloss Wiepersdorf, Tankhalle
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Ponyo © Studio Ghibli

The animated fantasy film Ponyo is about tells the story of Ponyo, a goldfish who escapes from the ocean and is helped by a five-year-old human boy.