Archives | May, 2012

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Christian loves Luxembourg

Posted on 31 May 2012

I come from a very musical household and started playing a lot of instruments very early. At the age of 12, when puberty kicked in, I discovered rock’n’roll and threw all those classical instruments away and started composing. [...more]

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Lynn’s Citymag

Posted on 30 May 2012

“Things that normally function automatically took longer in the dark.” « Les gestes les plus automatiques nécessitaient davantage de temps dans le noir. » Lynn Menster It is an exciting time to be a critic in Luxembourg [...more]

Art restoration work is part detective work, part archaeology, part art history… with lots of skill, patience and passion for the job thrown in the mix. Gisele Reuter is the only art restorer for the city’s two museums, the MHVL [...more]

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Foire de Printemps

Posted on 15 May 2012

Just say the words Foire de Printemps and locals are picturing having a fresh crisp Pinot Gris poured into their upheld glass at the Vinigast part of the fair; strolling by gleaming kitchen cabinets and cookers in the household section; [...more]

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Stroossemaart

Posted on 11 May 2012

The annual day of street sales Stroossemaart takes place on Saturday 12 May in the city centre and gare neighbourhood. www.cityshopping.lu [...more]

The leader of the CSV party in the city council talks about her roots in the capital and what she thinks are the most pressing challenges it faces. Bringing about change Martine Mergen took a shine to politics as a youngster, sitting [...more]

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Got 10 minutes?

Posted on 09 May 2012

What can happen in just 10 minutes? Just about anything, as theatre goers will see at the Got 10 minutes? Play Festival from 10 to 12 May at the Kinneksbond in Mamer. There will be 10 ten-minute English-language plays by [...more]

He’s not your usual bike messenger, nor does he have the typical background of someone who would start up his own courier service. Jean Fischbach bought his first road bike a mere two years ago, is not an active environmentalist [...more]

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Ennert Ons…

Posted on 07 May 2012

Mayor Xavier Bettel and social policy coordinator Madeleine Kayser talk about the upcoming disability awareness campaign. The Ville de Luxembourg has been dedicated to assisting people with a disability for many years. How has that engagement intensified recently? Xavier Bettel: In June [...more]

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Highlights of the month

Posted on 07 May 2012

May traditionally begins with a dance, and the focus of much of the month’s cultural programme is on the art of choreography. The annual Danz Festival Lëtzebuerg takes place over four days at the end of the month. The festival [...more]

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