Dear Alfans,
Before you can blink – the first month of this still very new year has almost swished past us, rained away or frozen stiff – depending on where in the world you happen to be. (Hopefully NOT in/on Haiti!!)
Now get yourselves together and come to this year’s first ALFA literary salon on monday the [...]
Archiv: Alfa News
Newsletter january
26. January 2010 – 17:40
Alfa update december
15. December 2009 – 12:42
Dear ALFANs
I know that some of you adore christmas concerts but find it difficult to know where and when they take place.
Let me point out two with the Portimao choir Adagio (incl. yours truely:)
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1) 19th of december 9.00 pm
the little church in Estombar igreja do Colégio
not the one on top of the village but in [...]
ALFA concert
7. December 2009 – 13:24
8.12. is a holiday (Mary’s immaculate conception – no comment) and another
ALFA concert at 5 pm in the Convento S. Jose, Lagoa. I wrote
ATTENTION! SLIGHT CHANGES:
THE VENUE IS THE AUDITORIO MUNICIPAL, i.e. the nice big theatre
and the actual concert starts at 5.30 pm, permitting you to comfortably go out for dinner afterwards.
Do me (and Lagoa) [...]
Newsletter October
26. October 2009 – 12:32
Dear Alfans,
wintertime is upon us, though the weather is still much better than any English summer day…
Still, it is time for cultural events.
20 years ago the Berlin wall came down. Commemorating this historic occasion,
the coming week features some interesting events
Click here for more information:
http://alfacultura.com/alfa-en/archives/778
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Clarissa Meca is constantly extending our international library.
Contact her for her ever [...]
Alfa intern
12. October 2009 – 17:43
dear all
I have lost my precious mail groups in microsoft outlook and gradually
am changing everything to Gmail so please bare with me.
The nightmares of the marvellous internet are neverending….
first of all my greatest nightmare:
I have a new email address. Others had to change theirs and survived, so will I!
PLEASE when communicating with me and/or ALFA [...]
Alfa october events
12. October 2009 – 17:40
Coming events:
27. 10. 7.30 pm AM ALFA-cinema Sonnenallee (1999) by Leander Haussmann
The film portrayes a nostalgic view of the GDR in the 1970s. During
the communist period the street was intersected by the Berlin Wall
including a border crossing.
30. 10. 7.00 pm CSJ inauguration of the highly acclaimed photo exhibition
ORTSZEIT – LOCAL TIME (open – 30th of [...]
ALFA invites – October 5th and more
29. September 2009 – 23:57
Dear Alfans,
time flys and a sunny more yellow than golden October is upon us.
Tomorrow we show the first german ALFA-film of the season:
die Rote (1962) by Helmut Käutner:
Redhead, originally released in Germany as Die Rote, is adapted from a novel
by Alfred Andersch. Ruth Leuwerik is the carrot-topped protagonist, at wit’s
end over her disappointing marriage and [...]
Alfa the 16th
13. July 2009 – 09:49
for the first time ALFA took place al fresco in the beautiful yard of the Convento.
After Barbara Fellgiebel’s introduction and recommendation of Carlos Ruiz Safóns new book The Angel’s game, Jenny Grainer took the audience along memory lane, back into the Algarve of 40 years ago.
In the second part, the chilly Algarve night let [...]
ALFA the 15th
9. June 2009 – 08:06
Most of the audience came straight from the amazing inauguration of the 4th interactive ALFA-Multi-Media exhibition that will run for the whole month of June.
84 highly different entries were submitted under the theme of ALGARVE IMPRESSIONS demonstrating the whole scoop of Algarve versatility.
The musical entry of the Santa Casa choir from Silves united the almost [...]
ALFA the 14th – the Robert Wilson show
11. May 2009 – 00:16
What a night. What an author. And what an audience.
after the introduction by Barbara Fellgiebel
and the latest information on the international ALFA library by Clarissa Meca
What a wonderful ALFA-effect:
The author, albeit well known, turns out to be a wealth of information, willingly disclosing innumerable useful hints and advice for other writers. Giving detailed information about [...]
