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Germany Prepares for FIFA Women’s World Cup 201

Tuesday, 26-Apr-2011

Germany will once again be hosting a soccer World Cup in 2011, only this time it will be the women’s turn to shine. The sixth FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011™ will take place from June 26 to July 17, 2011.

Sixteen teams will compete for the world cup. Berlin’s Olympic Stadiumhosts the opening game and the final will be held in Frankfurt on July 17, 2011.

The US team will play its group games in Dresden (June 26), Sinsheim (July2) and Wolfsburg (July 6). The other host cities for this festival of soccer are Augsburg, Bochum, Leverkusen, Moenchengladbach in addition to Berlin and Frankfurt. All host cities offer a great program and unique attractions for this international celebration of women’s soccer, showcasing German hospitality and diversity.

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International Mahler Festival 2011 in Leipzig

Tuesday, 19-Apr-2011

May 17-29, 2011 — International Mahler Festival: Gustav Mahler is one of the most famous composers from the turn of the 19th century.

Honoring the 100th anniversary of his death, the east German city of Leipzig will become the worldwide focus of events with the International Mahler Festival (May 17-29, 2011) organized by the Leipzig
Gewandhaus. Even though Mahler spent merely two years of his life in Leipzig, it represents a milestone in his biography because it was in Leipzig that he composed his first symphony.

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2011 Dresden Music Festival

Tuesday, 19-Apr-2011

May 18 to June 5, 2011.

Dresden Music Festival, one of Germany’s most popular classical music festivals, will captivate international audiences with concerts in the city’s finest venues from May 18 to June 5, 2011.

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Germany Celebrates Composer Franz Liszt’s 200th Anniversary

Thursday, 31-Mar-2011

Germany celebrates this year the life and work of Europe’s first pop-star: famous composer Franz Liszt. Dresden in Saxony, several towns in the state of Thuringia and Bayreuth in Bavaria will be pulling out all the stops for the celebration of Liszt’s 200th birthday.

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