Like three stars in a house of the horoscope, three great cultural events are in conjunction during the month of October in this corner of the world. D'band, Luxembourg 2007: the European capital of culture. On the other, the Frankfurt Book Fair with Catalan culture as guest of honor. I, with nexe, the celebration of 20 years of the Catalan Center of Luxembourg.
This astral conjunction (in Balance, for those interested in astrology), will crystallize in l’Neumunster Abbey in an intense cultural week of the 13 to the 20 d'October 2007. We want to celebrate them properly 20 years of the Catalan Center of Luxembourg, the European Cultural Capital of Luxembourg and the presence of Catalan culture in the Frankfurt Book Fair. This hectic week of concerts, exhibitions and conferences is completed with a list of weighty guests: Marga Clark, André Mergenthaler, Valentin Gomez, Miguel Poveda, Jordi Pujol, Albert Sánchez Piñol and Toti Soler.
We named this intense week with the title Arts, Catalan lyrics and music (with the explanatory subtitle Luxembourg and Greater Region 2007 at the Frankfurter Buchmesse). The planned program is:
- Yes 13: Inauguration of the cultural week
- Yes 14: Trip to the Frankfurt Fair (book until 5 from October to +352 220678 or ours Address)
- Yes 15: Concert de Miguel Poveda
- Yes 16: Dinner commemorating the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Catalan Center of Luxembourg in the presence of the Most Honorable Jordi Pujol, President of the Government of Catalonia until the year 2003 (partners, book now: +352 220678 O contacte@ccluxemburg.cat)
- Yes 18: Concert de All Soler
- Yes 19: Writer's conference Albert Sánchez Piñol
- Yes 20: Night of poetry and music with Valentí Gómez, Marga Clark and André Mergenthaler
Besides, of 13 to the 21, two ongoing activities complete the program. On the one hand, the painting exhibition 100 works of Catalan painting, a sample of different authors, styles and trends. On the other, the stop book sale (in Catalan, French, German, English and Spanish), with the collaboration of the bookstore More serious.
We will post more details soon, but you can now make a hole in the schedule. Of 13 to the 20 of October in Neumunster (Luxemburg city).