FEATURED EVENTS

  • Visual Arts Series: Masters in Art from Guanajuato

    Exhibition Dates: November 3, 2015 – January 8, 2016 First Thursdays Downtown Art Walk – Opening Reception: November 5* & December 3, 5:00 – 8:00 PM The exhibition is open Monday-Friday, […]

  • Fernbank’s Winter Wonderland

    Prepare to ooh and aah over two floors of twinkling, beautifully decorated trees showcasing celebrations around the world in the enchanting exhibition, Winter Wonderland: Celebrations & Traditions Around the World. […]

  • A Note on Opera: “Der Rosenkavalier “

    Richard Strauss's "Der Rosenkavalier" premiered in Dresden in 1911. It was a radical departure from Strauss's preceding works and his 2nd collaboration with one of the great German-language playwrights, the Austrian hugo von Hofmansthal. Originally intended to be a full-blown comedy, as composition progressed "Rosenkavalier" evolved into a nuanced, affectionate observation on the vagaries of […]

    $10
  • 5th Anniversary Founders Day Dinner in Honor of Cedric L. Suzman

    UPS Headquarters 55 Glenlake Parkway, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Honoring the retirement of Cedric L. Suzman, Executive Vice President and Director of Programming, World Affairs Council of Atlanta Featuring The Honorable Stuart E. Eizenstat, partner, Covington & Burling; former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union; Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and Under Secretary of the State David Abney, chief executive officer, UPS Mark Becker, […]

  • December Nihongo/Eigo Kai Meeting

    The Nihongo・Eigo-Kai is a friendly social gathering for anyone looking for an opportunity to chat in, practice, and improve on their Japanese and English conversation skills – speaking, listening, pronunciation, accent reduction, etc. The meetings will be held at coffee shops, meeting rooms, and other venues in Metro Atlanta on the last weekend of each month. This month the topic will […]

  • 28th Annual Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention (APCC)

    Unnamed Venue Fukuoka, Japan

    As Georgia’s liaison office, the JASG has been given the unique opportunity to participate in the 28th Annual Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention and share the culture of Japan with four students (two boys and two girls) from the State of Georgia through this fully funded exchange program. What  is the 28th Annual Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention? The […]

  • Economic Transformation in East Germany 25 Years After Unification

    The American Council on Germany, the GACC South and Goethe Institute are excited to welcome Christian Carius, President of the Thuringian State Parliament for a discussion on “A Phoenix Still Rising: Economic Transformation in East Germany 25 Years after Unification”, and networking among the German-American business community. Topic: The economic reconstruction in Thuringia is a […]

  • 2016 Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series – Middle East Alliances

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    Middle East Alliances Speaker: Mr. Christopher McNaboe From a proxy war in Yemen to an ongoing civil war in Syria, a number of ongoing conflicts have shaken the traditional alliances in the Middle East to their core. As alliances between state and non-state actors in the region are constantly shifting, the U.S. has found itself […]

  • Opening of the Exhibition “Arte en Tortilla”

    As part of the celebration of the traditional "Dia de Reyes", the Consulate General of Mexico in Atlanta and the Atlanta History Center invite you to the opening of the painting exhibit "Imaginacion Mexicana: Arte en Tortilla" by Gloria Hidrogo. Paint your own tortilla! Workshops at 2:00, 3:00, and 4:00 PM.

  • German Language Courses – Winter Session 2016

    Ready to learn a new language? Take German at the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta. They have 10-week German courses to suit all levels from beginner to the more advanced, all taught by high-quality instructors. Internationally recognized certificates can also be taken. Individual and corporate instruction is available upon request. Sign up before December 22, 2015 for a […]

  • A Note on Opera: Beethoven’s “Fidelio”

    Join Goethe for their latest lecture in their "A Note on Opera" series as they look at Beethoven's "Fidelio." Composing drama for the stage caused Beethoven an enormous amount of difficulty. Because of that, he said of "Fidelio" that it was his most valued "child." Its dramatic deficiencies notwithstanding, "Fidelio" retains a secure place in […]

  • AIFBA January Meeting – Export Do’s and Don’t

    Atlanta Airport Marriott 4711 Best Road, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Tentative Topics: How to Handle an Investigation by BIS, OFAC, or DHS Voluntary Self-Discloures to BIS, DDTC, and OFAC for export violations Policies and Procedures to Successfully Resolving Penalty Cases with BIS Do’s and Dont's in Petitioning CBP’s Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures Office Guest Speaker: Peter Quinter - Attorney in export law Cost: $45 Members  ; […]

  • Netherlands Chamber Breakfast on KLM Air Cargo

    Curious about what is hidden under your seat while flying Air France-KLM? What are the dynamics and trends in air cargo? Why is air cargo so important for Air France KLM? And last but not least: what does Air France KLM carry in the bellies of passenger aircrafts? Join the NACCSE for its  first Breakfast Meeting in the […]

    $25
  • 19th Annual Professional & Business Seminar

    Secret Synergy: Israeli Start-Ups, Acquisitions & High Profile Deals Discover the secret synergy of Israeli businesses and learn how and why so many have had successful and profitable business dealings with U.S. companies.   The Professional & Business Seminar is a four part breakfast and lunch series. The seminar features exciting topics and speakers presented […]

  • Narratology: A Five From Five Visual Arts Exhibition

    Welch School Galleries 10 Peachtree Center Ave. , Atlanta, GA, United States

    How do major international artists get their start? What catapults them to international stardom? These are questions that are asked and considered in this exhibition. Narratology presents not only the artist’s trajectory onto the international artistic stage but also the political events, international exhibitions, and curators who contributed to the story. Georgia State University spotlights […]

  • 2016 Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series – The Koreas

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    The Koreas Speaker: Dr. Han Park At the end of World War II, Korea was divided in two. The northern half of the Korean peninsula was occupied by the Soviet Union, the southern by the United States. Today, North and South Korea couldn’t be further apart. The North is underdeveloped, impoverished and ruled by a […]

  • Lecture: Dr. Stefan Krause – The Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

    As part of the collaboration between the High Musuem of Art, Atlanta and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna for the Habsburg Splendor exhibition, they are delighted to welcome the curator of arms and armor at the museum, Stefan Krause, PhD to the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta. Join them for a lecture by Dr. Krause entitled “The Kunsthistorisches Museum in […]

  • 38th Annual Atlanta Area Suzuki Piano Association Graduation Concert – Ft. Robert Henry

    Spivey Hall 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow, GA, United States

    Clayton State University’s Spivey Hall (www.spiveyhall.org),  the Southeast’s premier recital hall renowned internationally for its superior acoustics and the excellence of its classical, jazz and world music artists, will host the 38th Annual Atlanta Area Suzuki Piano Association Graduate Recital. The concert, scheduled forSunday, January 17, 2016 at 3:00 p.m., will feature performances by students […]

  • Israel Innovation Impact (I-3) – Intelligent Transportation

    UPS Headquarters 55 Glenlake Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) are advanced applications which aim to provide innovative services relating to different modes of transport and traffic management and enable various users to be better informed and make safer, more coordinated, and 'smarter' use of transport networks. Businesses often look to Israel for its constant stream of technology companies that bring […]