Fasnacht in Switzerland
Fasnacht in Switzerland is following old traditions. Scaring old man winter away with amazing costumes and a lot of noise has a long history. Read an article about Fasnacht in Switzerland here.
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Austrian Souvenirs
Read the article from an Austrian about 17 authentic Austrian Souvenirs.
Best of German Architecture 2023
Take a look at just some of the structures that showcase the vast creativity of German architects. Read the Article here.
Culture on the Move
The ‘Culture Train’ links Germany and Poland. Read the article about this train service from Berlin to Wroclaw, which is more than a means of transportation — it also offers a culture program. To read the article on Deutsche Welle, click here.
For all Rammstein fans
Statue of Till Lindemann stolen just hours after unveiling. Read the article.
Cinema, Music and High Culture
A review of 2022: these cultural events made an impact on audiences in Germany. Read the interesting article on Deutschland.de.
Christmas in Germany
Read about Christmas Traditions in Deutschland.de What is a traditional Christmas like in Germany?
Scherenschnitte & Scissor Cuts
Since SGC is featuring German Canadian Artists in the 2022 Advent Calendar, we would like to remember our collaboration with OSAC, Organization of Saskatchewan Art Councils, in 2019. Read the article from the summer Postillion 2019 about the Scherenschnitte & Scissor Cuts travel exhibit Traditional vs. “spooky folk” : An…
Advent Calendar 2022
Open a door of our Advent Calendar every day until Christmas. See beautiful art and read short stories about the artists. Try your luck with the daily quizzes and enter the draw for book prizes sponsored by the German Consulate in Vancouver.
Nonbinary author wins German Book Prize for best Novel
The prestigious German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis), which recognizes the best new German-language novel of the year, was awarded on Monday to Kim de l’Horizon for their debut novel, “Blutbuch” (Blood Book), lauded by the jury for its “sense of urgency and literary innovation.” Read the full article on the…