15 April: Netherlands-England Society presents: Ms Louise West, ´Living with Jane Austen´s legacy at Chawton´
March 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
Venue: Grand Hotel l’Empereur, Stationstr.2 Maastricht
Starting at 8p.m. (with a break around 9) till 10p.m.
Thurs., 15 April: Ms Louise West, ´Living with Jane Austen´s legacy at Chawton´.
The talk covers how the Museum staff work to pass on Jane Austen’s legacy and will include the work they do with educational groups, particularly schools.
It will also [...]
30 March: Film evening at Lumiere cinema: special discount for Crossroads readers
March 6, 2010 Leave a Comment
Lumiere cinema in Maastricht has offered to have a screening of ‘Nowhere Boy’ for the
International Women’s Club of South Limburg and Crossroads readers on Tuesday, March 30 at 19:45.
Lumiere is also offering this evening at the discount price of 6,50 Euros.
It is strongly advised to reserve your tickets online: www.lumiere.nl. Please make sure to pick [...]
24-28 March: Made in Europe Film Festival
March 6, 2010 Leave a Comment
From March 24th until the 28th, Lumière Maastricht will be the principal venue for the 2010 edition of the Made in Europe Film Festival.
Once again the festival will cater for the lovers of international Arthouse-films with special previews, especially imported feature-films and shorts.
The program will comprise a fair number of feature films spoken [...]
Studying in the EU – A Question of Wealth?
February 25, 2010 Leave a Comment
A debate on the possibilities and issues of studying in the EU in a globalized education market
With:
Prof. dr. Luc Soete: Economist and Director of the research institute UNU-MERIT
Prof. dr. Rein de Wilde: Professor of philosophy and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University
Prof. dr. Jaap Dronkers: Professor in international comparative research [...]
27 February-14 March: Our Time – part 1 and Witnesses - 15 seconds of being a vandal
February 25, 2010 Leave a Comment
Saturday, 27th of February, 2010 at B32 in Maatricht: double exhibition with contemporary photography, video and performance
Opening takes place at 8 pm with music by Renniac (Achen) www.renniac.net/site/index_de
The double exhition presents two happennings: Our Time – part 1 and Witnesses - 15 seconds of being a vandal
The first [...]
25 Feb: EGOTRIP.TV NIGHTWATCHERS at Schunck* in Heerlen
February 24, 2010 Leave a Comment
Thursday 25th of February, from 19h to 23h, artist Daniel van Hauten will give a live performance in the bar located on the top floor of Schunck cultural centre in Heerlen.
Daniel van Hauten will give background information to the audience about his stay in Recife, Brazil. Together with his BLITZMEISTER VJ team, he will combine [...]
March 2010: Jazz Maastricht
February 23, 2010 Leave a Comment
Newsletter March 2010
Muziekgieterij and Jazz Maastricht
On Sunday 7 March, Carmen Souza will perform as a kickoff for a serious of joint concerts organized by Jazz Maastricht and De Muziekgieterij- concerts at the frontiers of jazz, pop and world music.
Exciting and melodic sounds, traditional Cape Verdean rhythm mixed with the influences of contemporary jazz. Carmen Souza [...]
March 2 and March 23: Maastricht Debates: “Studying in the EU” and “Is there a future for aid money?”
February 22, 2010 Leave a Comment
Events in March - direct access to the leaders of today
On Tuesday evening March 2 and on March 23, Maastricht Debates organises a public debate with free entrance at the triple A venue Selexyz Dominicanen, down town Maastricht. No registration is required. All debates are open for everyone interested in exploring new [...]
24 Feb: John and June Sutton in “Hero or Villain: in search of Rob Roy McGregor”
February 18, 2010 Leave a Comment
Venue: Grand Hotel l’Empereur, Entrance fee for non-members: €5
Stationstr. 2, Maastricht [opposite railway station]
8p.m. – about 10 p.m. [with a break around 9p.m.]
Maastricht, Wedn. 24 February 2010. :
John and June Sutton in “Hero or Villain: in search of Rob Roy McGregor”.
Rob Roy MacGregor (1671 — 1734) has a [...]
20 Feb: PechaKucha Night Maastricht#5
February 17, 2010 Leave a Comment
PechaKucha Maastricht #5
Saturday 20th February
AINSI: Kanaaldijk 112-113, 6212 NA Maastricht
Start: 20.20 hours, be in early!
Door: €5
Susan Schaefer – The poetry of change
Christianne Rousseau – Bedroom batteries
Catalina Goanta – Why scholarships help
Mark Post – Meat out of stem cells
Nelleke Barning – Web 2.0 = personal
Lemke Kraan – DJ Anti-Panda
BEER BREAK
Fons Dejong – Stones and water in [...]
20 February and 20 May: next editions of Pecha Kucha Maastricht
January 20, 2010 Leave a Comment
More information: Pecha Kucha Maastricht
6 March: 2nd International Charity Gala, Lions Club Maastricht Mondial
January 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
LIONS Club Maastricht Mondial
host the
2nd International Charity Gala on
Saturday March 6th 2010
at the splendid
LA BONBONNIÈRE
Maastricht
We proudly invite you to join the 2nd Annual Charity Gala and use this excellent opportunity to combine business and pleasure with the gift of giving.
In the beautiful theatre, enjoy historical and romantic surroundings, in excellent and convivial company, share the [...]
20 Dec-13 Feb: Objects & Spaces - Maurice Mentjens exhibition Centre Céramique
January 6, 2010 Leave a Comment
Objects & Spaces - December 20th until February 13th 2010
Maurice Mentjens:
Maurice Mentjens’ design for the meeting and reception room at the DSM head office won the Dutch Design Award 2007 in the category interior design.
More information: see website
13 Jan: Debate on European Migration Policy
December 20, 2009 Leave a Comment
7.30 - 9.30 PM at the Selexyz Dominicanen in the city centre of Maastricht. Free entrance. Coffee as of 7 PM and drinks afterwards
Maastricht Debates fosters interaction and exchange of opinions in a creative setting on issues of international and European cooperation, development and globalisation.
What is your opinion?
European Migration Policy: Management [...]
13 Jan: Maastricht Debates: The boundaries of Europe
December 20, 2009 Leave a Comment
Maastricht Debates in 2010
For the 4th year in a row, Maastricht Debates will give you in 2010 direct access to the leaders of today. Maastricht Debates fosters interaction and exchange of opinions in a creative setting on issues of international and European cooperation, development and globalisation.
On behalf of all the organisers of [...]
13 January: Film evening at Lumiere cinema: special discount for Crossroads readers
December 20, 2009 Leave a Comment
Lumiere cinema in Maastricht has offered to have an exclusive screening of ‘An Education’ for the
International Women’s Club of South Limburg and Crossroads readers on Wednesday, January 13th at 19:45.
Lumiere is also offering this evening at the discount price of 6,50 Euros.
It is strongly advised to reserve your tickets online (reservations can be made as [...]
3 January: A Brand New Start: New Year Concert at AINSI: Carmelo and Friends
December 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
New Year Concert 2010: A Brand New Start
Date: 3 January, starting at 5 pm
Location: AINSI Maastricht
* classical concert with works by Puccini, Rossini, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Cilea en Delibes, and a collection of Sicilian folk songs. Performed by Carmelo Corrado Caruso (bariton) & Friends: Barbara Carré (soprano), Claudia Nicole Bandera (mezzosoprano) en Luca Canonici (tenor). [...]
19 Dec-19 Feb: Changing Ideals 2: The Sequel, Exhibition and workshop Simón Vélez at NAiM Maastricht
December 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
Changing Ideals 2: The Sequel
Exhibition and workshop Simón Vélez
december 19, 2009 - february 19, 2010
NAiM/Bureau Europa, Maastricht
Opening hours: Tuesday - Sunday 11.00 – 17.00 hrs
Location: NAiM/Bureau Europa,
Avenue Ceramique 226
Maastricht
Workshop and lecture in English by Simón Vélez
December 19, 2009, 2 pm
Location: NAiM/Bureau Europa,
Avenue Ceramique 226 Maastricht.
More information on the programme and registration: info@bureau-europa.nl
19 Dec: The Ultimate Dancehall Reggae X-Mas Party
November 30, 2009 Leave a Comment
Benaïssa, KaliBwoy & Smiley… three Dutch reggae acts with nuff potential!! Late 2008 Benaïssa released his real fine album “Tables Turn”, recently nominated for a Grammy Award. KaliBwoy is a young up and coming artist who is strongly influenced by Jamaican stars Vybz Kartel and Sizzla, while the ever conscious Smiley has been active on [...]
2 Dec: After the elections: Where is Germany going?
November 24, 2009 Leave a Comment
HOT TOPICS - DEBATING TODAY’S EUROPE
Presents
After the Elections: Where Is Germany Going?
Wednesday, 2 December 2009, 18:30-20:00
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Turnzaal, Grote Gracht 90-92
“Puttering Along the Digital Autobahn”: German Elections and the Role of the Media
Eric KARSTENS, European Journalism Centre, Maastricht
Reunited or Alienated? The New German Government and the Franco-German Couple
Dr. Wolfram VOGEL, Franco-German [...]
2 Dec: The reckoning: the battle for the international criminal court - Movies that Matter
November 24, 2009 Leave a Comment
The reckoning: the battle for the international criminal court - Lumière International Special: Erasmus Prize 2009
Movies that Matter/Studium Generale Pamela Yates, Paco Onis & Peter Kinoy, US 2009, 95 min., English spoken.
Late in the 20th century, more than 120 countries united to form the International Criminal Court (ICC) - the first permanent court created to [...]
1 Dec: Judgement at Nuremberg - Movies that Matter
November 24, 2009 Leave a Comment
Judgement at nuremberg - Lumière Internation Special: Erasmus Prize 2009
Movies that Matter/Studium Generale
Stanley Kramer, US 1961, 186 min., English/German language, English subtitles. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell
JUDGEMENT AT NUREMBERG is a dramatized version of the proceedings at one of Nuremberg trails. Judge Dan Haywood is overseeing the trials [...]
30 Nov: Nuremberg: its lesson for today - Movies that Matter
November 24, 2009 Leave a Comment
Nuremberg: its lesson for today - Lumière International Special: Erasmus Prize 2009
Movies that Matter/Studium Generale
Pare Lorentz & Stuart Schulberg, US 1948, 78 min., English/German spoken, English subtitles
NUREMBERG: ITS LESSON FOR TODAY is the official documentary of the first Nuremberg Trial, held in 1945 and 1946. For political reasons the film was suppressed by the U.S. [...]
Christmas activities in December
November 21, 2009 1 Comment
Source: Maastricht International Playgroup
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CHRISTMAS MARKETS
20 November [...]
December 2009: Agenda Cafe Thembi Maastricht
November 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
Enjoy music every Sunday in December at Cafe Thembi Maastricht!
For more information, see the complete programme
29 Nov: Harmen Fraanje International Quartet featuring Thomas Morgan (USA) and Nelson Veras (Brasil)
November 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
At Thembi Maastricht
Time: 3 pm
Entrance: EUR 9
More information: Cafe Thembi
3 Dec: Hearing Europe’s voice for climate change
November 16, 2009 Leave a Comment
Date: 3 December 2009
Time: 18.30 till 22.00
Location: Karl Dittrich room Bonnefantenstraat 2 (SSC)
Centered around the upcoming Copenhague Climate Change Conference which takes place this December, The European Corner in cooperation with UM career services has invited three experts to answer your questions and hear your views in a lively discussion evening.
Two key institutions will be [...]
13 Dec: Manus van Alles Festival presents The New Gospel Sensation
November 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
Sunday 13 December 2009
Manus van Alles Festival presents the 3rd edition of Black Gospel Wittenvrouwenveld:
The New Gospel Sensation Christmas concert in Maastricht
Time: 3 pm, free entrance
Venue: Onze Lieve Vrouw van Lourdes, President Rooseveltlaan 215, Maastricht
The New Gospel Sensation will give a swinging Christmas concert with big Gospel hits and famous pop songs in funky [...]
21 Nov-20 Dec: Theatre Group Maastricht presents: Snow darkness
November 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
Press release from Theatre Group Maastricht:
From the 21th of November 2009 on, Toneelgroep Maastricht will present “Sneeuwduister” (Snowdarkness) at Derlon Theatre. “Sneeuwduister” is a physical and musical theatre performance created by choreographer/ theatre director Jan van Opstal.
Since this performance is almost without language, it’s an excellent chance for non-Dutch speakers to get acquainted with [...]
18 Nov: Christmas/Craft Fair: International Women’s Club South Limburg
November 13, 2009 Leave a Comment
More information: International Women’s Club South Limburg
