Events in Mai 2003

 

 

Sun./ May/04 & 11 & 18 & 25/, 15.30 - 19.30 hrs.

Jazz Afternoon

With Bodo Kutscher, Gregor Lindemann, Jürgen Scheele,

Dieter Greifenberg, Alexander Simonovski, Michael Schöneich ...

 

 

Mon./May/05/, 16.00 - 20.00 hrs.

Women Meeting:

International cuisine

We're cooking together with guidance from an expert.Today: Russian specialties.

 

 

Tue./May/06/, 20.00 hrs.

Irith Gabriely - "The Queen of Klezmer"

Accompanied by her Klezmer-Group "Colalaila" and Martin Wagner on accordeon.

From 18.30 hrs. on Jewish delicacies will be served.

 

 

Art Exibition: "COINCIDENCE I/2003 - A Meeting in Cologne"

Exhibiting artists:

Beata Dziekońska-Jedwabny, Poland (pottery); Johanna Faßbender, Germany  (paintings);

Alexander Fleischer, Poland (stokegraphs); Christa Manz-Dewald, Germany (water colours);

Platon Silvestrov, Ukraine (paintings); Maxim Wakultchik, Byelorussia (photos, wall-objects).

 

Opening times: May/09/ - July/06/; Mon.&Tue. 11.00-17.00 hrs. Sun. 15.00-19.00 hrs.

 

Fri./May/09/, 20.00 hrs.

Vernissage - Opening Night

Welcoming speech: Richard Blömer, MdL, Cologne

Introduction: Dr. Kathrin Elvers-Švamberk, art historian, Cologne

Performance: " Miss Appletree married Mr. Ghold" –

a Panto-mance by and with Jacob J. Bryl and Sara Schumacher

Concert: Zbigniew Namysłowski & Friends

 

 

Tue./May/13/, 20.00 hrs.

Polish Filmclub - In the series Joung Polish Directors: "GENERATION  2000"

"My broiled chickens /Moje pieczone kurczaki"

Poland 2002, 65 min., original version with Engl. subtitles.

Director & screenplay: Iwona Siekierzyńska

Camera: Witold Płóciennik

Sets and costumes: Anna Wunderlich

Music: Janusz Grudziński

Starring: Agata Kulesza, Adam Nawojczyk, Maria Maj, Józef Robakowski and others.

The picture was awarded with a Golden Plaque in the competition for the best TV-production (Chicago 2003).

Moderator: Lidia Kämmerlings

 

 

Thur./May/15/, 17.00 hrs.

Youth in Dialogue: "Multicultural Society" - what is it?

Culture is not a singular closed event. It's rather a house with different rooms; rooms for meetings

and for creating of new rooms. Anyone who loves culture doesn't lock himself in, he invites others

to enter and likes to get involved.

All interested young people (ca.. 14-18 years old) are cordially invited to partake in the discussion.

 

 

Mon./May/19/, 19.00 hrs.

An Evening of Russian Literature and Music

"The songs of our youth"

The composer and excellent storyteller Sergey Komonovsky shows us in his series about

renown Russian songwriters a portrait of Mark Fradkin.

Moderator: Danii Chkonia

 

 

Tue./May/20/, 19.00 hrs.

Polish Jour Fixe

"Długie nocne rodakow rozmowy" (long nightly discussions of fellow countrymen)

An evening of relaxed exchange of views - everyone is cordially invited.

 

 

Wed./May/21/, 17.00 hrs.

"Women In Dialogue" - A meeting of three different cultures

Christian, Jewish and Moslem women search together and in a dialogue for common grounds

and attempt to build bridges between the cultures.

Moderator: Pastor Dorothee Schaper from the "Arbeitsstelle für christlich-muslimische Begegnung".

Meeting place:

Solidaritätsbund der Migranten aus der Türkei e.V.,

Hauptstrasse 424, 51143 Köln-Porz

 

 

Fri./May/23/, 20.00 hrs.

A Long Night of Polish Literature

A literary evening with

Ewa Lipska, Mariusz Grzebalski, Julian Kornhauser and Jerzy Pilch

Welcoming speech - Dr. Wilfried Gellner, Cultural Office, Cologne

Introduction - Consul Wojciech Jakubowski, Consulate General of Polish Republic

Reading in German - Wiesława Wesołowska and Bernt Hahn

Moderator - Albrecht Lemp

Interpreter - Andreas von Iwicki

Musical framework - Arkadiusz Błeszynski (guitar) & Krzysztof Kozielski (bass)

 

A joint event of the Consulate General of Polish Republic in Cologne

& IGNIS e.V. the European Cultural Center

 

 

Mon./May/26/, 19.00 hrs.

Russian Film: "The lover"

By Valery Todorovsky, Russia 2002, 96 min., in original version

Starring: Oleg Yankovsky, Sergey Garmash and Andrey Smirnov

Moderator: T. Kustchevskaya

 

 

Tue./May/27/, 20.00 hrs.

Croatian Evening

In cooperation with COLONIA CROATICA e.V.

 

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You and your friends are cordially invited to all our events!

 

Our addresses:

IGNIS e.V. European Cultural Centre

Elsa-Brändström-Str. 6, 50668 Köln

phone 0221-72 51 05, fax 739 26 80

e-mail: info@ignis.org;  homepage: www.ignis.org