On Sunday, April 21, The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation staged a Le Salon event at the Beckers residence to celebrate Immanuel Kant’s 300th birthday. Prof. Tyke Nuñez, teaching at USC Columbia, talked about his expertise “Kant’s Philosophies and described his impact on today’s life.
The artists’ tour TEASE – Transatlantic Exhibition of Art in the Southeast, organized by The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation, took place in Germany this year. More information to be found here:
For a couple of years, the Alliance Française and The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation have been celebrating the Anniversary of the German-French Friendship Treaty concluded by de Gaulle and Adenauer. This year, it was the 60th Anniversary. It is customary to invite an ambassador from another country to give a perspective on their view of the European Union . This year, it was the Polish Ambassador Marek Magierowski and his wife Anna. The tour started with a Reception at City Hall. The delegation continued their program at Queens University where they were received by President Lugo and his team: The organizing team: The luncheon was sponsored by the Hanns-Seidel-Foundation.
On Saturday, Dec. 17, The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation staged again its elegant and festive Christmas Party which has become a popular staple in the holiday season of the international community. It is a classy amalgam of culture, culinary delights and international encounters and exchange. The theme was Merry Making with Mozart It started with “Die kleine Nachtmusik” fabulously performed by the accomplished string quartet
All participants came in ravishing elegance: And after the first musical performance, the attendants enjoyed the Champagne Reception: The Christmas Party found its peak in the twin highlight of a four-course dinner which was interspersed with two intermezzi, consisting of arias and duets performed by Soprano Julia Woodward and Tenor Jonathan White: The musical delights: “Oh mio babbino caro”, Gianni Schicchi, G. Puccini „Dein ist mein Herz”, Land des Lächelns, F. Léhar „Lippenschweigen“, Die Lustige Witwe, F. Léhar „The Vilja Lied“, Die Lustige Witwe, F. Léhar, „Ach so fromm“, Martha, F. von Flotow Duet of the Phantom of the Opera Holy Night A fabulous evening:
The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation was represented at the annual Celebration of the Beaujolais Nouveau, as organized this year by the Alliance Française at the Bechter Museum. Lydie Surget, Présidente and Frédéric Gresset
Cooperation between The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation and Tepper Sports: The Panthers and Charlotte FC6/11/2022
On June 11, our Foundation and Tepper Sports invited to a soccer game of the Charlotte FC against the New York Red Bulls in the Bank-of-America Stadium (which the Charlotte team won sovereignly 2:0) in order to celebrate the Carolina Panthers’ International Marketing Rights in Germany. For this, representatives of the German business community were invited to a wonderful, German themed reception to get to know each other. We at The N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation are looking forward to an ongoing cooperation with Charlotte stellar first league partners.
On Friday, June 10, The American Council on Germany (ACG) and the N. C. Zeitgeist Foundation staged a breakfast for a delegation of the Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) which comprised Thomas Silberhorn, Member of the Deutsche Bundestag and Spokesperson for Transatlantic Relations, and Anne König, Member of the Deutsche Bundestag and Paul Linnarz, President of the KAS in Washington: |
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