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March 24th is “Elephant Drawing Day” in Germany

Elephant drawing from March 24, 2024, at 12 p.m. (first attempt as a one-minute drawing), by Helga Waess

March 24th is Draw Elephant Day! Yes, you heard that right!!!
Author, illustrator and cartoonist Bastian Melnyk invented today's motto



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 Cologne: International Photo Scene - Artist Meet Archive

Elements - Kunst-Kultur-Blog - Photo: Helga Waess


The artists for the 4th edition of Artist Meets Archive 2024 have been announced

AMA artists 2024/25 - International Photo Scene Cologne (GERMAN)


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Sunday, April 21, 2024 - from 10 a.m.

 18th ACM classic car meeting 2024 in Munich
 18th ACM classic car meeting under the Bavaria - Garage gold on Theresienwiese in Munich (Germany)!!!

American classic cars in Munich, photo press archive: Helga Waess

18th ACM classic car meeting “Unter der Bavaria” during the spring festival on Munich’s Theresienwiese

Sunday, April 21, 2024 - from 10 a.m. - vintage cars under the Bavaria in Munich (German)


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 UNESCO: 6 new listings - Intangible cultural heritage 2024
 UNESCO COMMISSION - Intangible Cultural Heritage

Perchtenläufer - Pressefotoarchiv: Helga Waess

What connects Schwalm whitework with Berlin techno culture and what is Viez?
All of them are “intangible cultural heritage worth protecting” in Germany

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 Exhibition tip: until July 14, 2024 in the Brandhorst Museum “From Andy Warhol to Kara Walker”

FROM ANDY WARHOL TO KARA WALKER. SCENES FROM THE BRANDHORST COLLECTION - in the Munich art area

 Exhibition until JULY 14, 2024 at the Museum Brandhorst in Munich (on the ground floor of the museum)

 

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Oldtimernfair: RETRO CLASSICS® 2024 - Stuttgart
 THE RETRO CLASSICS® 2024 - 
From April 25th to 28th, 2024 at the exhibition center in Stuttgart

Oldtimer beim ACM-Oldtimertreffen in München, Pressefotoarchiv: Helga Waess

RETRO CLASSICS® 2024 - The large trade fair for driving culture presents everything about classic cars, youngtimers and NEO CLASSICS in Stuttgart in April

Tuning & anniversaries at the start of the driving culture season! 


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Messestand der Glaerie Jeanne aus München auf der art Karlsruhe, Pressefoto - Courtesy Galerie Jeanne - Helga Waess


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Beispielsfoto: Messestand der Galerie Jeanne aus München auf der Art Karlsruhe - hier mit Alex Katz und Andy Warhol, Foto / Courtesy Galerie Jeanne - Helga Waess



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Dance of the market women on stage, Viktualienmarkt in Munich, Photo: Helga Waess (press archive)

English version: Carnival in the German Theater Munich
 Celebration tip:
 February 10th - 12th in Munich -

three carnival balls with live music in the German Theater 

Figur im Karlstor am Stachus, Karlsplatz München, Foto: Helga Waess (Archiv)

A quick swing dance taster course at the Swing Ball, live music from the 20s to 50s at the Jamboree Ball or experience Munich originals like the Spider Murphy Gang LIVE at the “089 Kult” ball!  

February 10th - 12th in Munich - Saturday: Rock That Swing Ball - Sunday: Jamboree Ball - Rose Monday “089 Kult” party


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 English: Cirque du Soleil "curious"


It will be KURIOS at the Cirque du Soleil until February 25, 2024 in Munich on the Theresienwiese

Cirque du Soleil on Theresienwiese in Munich - in the background the radio stations of ARD and BR - Photo: Helga Waess

 Englisch version: Cirque du Soleil - Theresienwiese

The acrobats travel through a cabinet of curiosities and meet Mr. Microcosmos

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English version:

 Bremen: Classic car season 2024

February 2nd to 4th, 2024 classic cars at the Bremen Classic Motorshow


Start of the 2024 classic car season

T1 Bulli, IAA Munich (2023) - press photo archive: Helga Waess


Half a century, a truly golden wedding of Golf and Scirocco and 45 years of Bulli-Volkswagen Transporter - off to the classic car party in Bremen (Germany)


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  English Version: 189th Munich Oktoberfest 2024

the 189th Oktoberfest 2024 in Munich from September 21st - October 6th, 2024


 The 188th Munich Oktoberfest 2023 with an absolute record number of visitors

Munich Okotoberfest, photo: Helga Waess

Drumroll !!! 7.2 million guests visited the Munich Oktoberfest on Theresienwiese in 2023 and drank 6.5 million pints of beer - and the 189th Oktoberfest 2024 in Munich from September 21st - October 6th, 2024 (overview see below)


A dream Oktoberfest 2023 in Munich - see photos and information about 2024 below



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English Version: German Hunting and Fishing Museum - Wolpertinger Collection in Munich

Bavarian Wolpertinger - Photo: A. Waess


How do Bavaria live with the Wolpertinger? The enigmatic Wolpertinger collection in the "German Hunting and Fishing Museum" in Munich

The Hunting and Fishing Museum in Munich shows various Wolpertinger specimens


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