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Learn Spanish and Experience Hispanic Culture

Spanish 2013:
May 25 to July 6

Prepare for Ministry to the Spanish-speaking with the International Institute for Culture's (IIC) 6-Week Intensive Spanish Language and Culture Program. This program is ideal for Catholic religious and seminarians who intend to minister to the Spanish-speaking.

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The International Institute for Culture (IIC) is a non-profit educational and research center which seeks to promote international understanding through cultural means. Started in 1989 the IIC is engaged in international conferences, language and cultural programs, lectures series, educational seminars, art exhibits and musical performances. Read More...


Impressions

Salon Concert:
Dmitri Shostakovich
In Music and Words


Date: May 18
Time: 7:30 pm

A special concert-salon devoted to a Russian epoch of artistic strife


Impressions

Music Seminar:
Frederic Chopin - Connections
With Mozart and Bach


Date: May 19
Time: 2:15 pm

Poland gave him the soul of a knight and the memory of her suffering; France gave him charm; and Germany, Romanticism.


Casals

Music Seminar:
Beyond Boundaries - Musical
Thinking and Pablo Casals


Date: June 9
Time: 2:15 pm

He is widely regarded as the pre-eminent cellist of the first half of the 20th century, and one of the greatest cellists and musicians of all time.


Chesterton

Who Are 'Hudge' and 'Gudge'
And Why Should I Care?
G.K. Chesterton's 'What's Wrong with the World'


Date: June 21
Time: 7:00 pm

Join us as we discuss this fascinating author, his life and works, and particularly his challenging assessment of what's wrong with the world (and how to make it right)!


Pope Benedict's Bavaria

August 11 to August 19, 2013

Spend a week with us exploring the Catholic Bavaria that shaped this great man. Allow yourself to be shaped by this simple yet rich Catholic culture as Benedict himself was.



A Week in the South Tyrol


August 4 to August 9, 2013

A week will be spent at the Sport Hotel Sonne on the Seiser Alm, the highest meadow in the Alps spread before majestic snow-covered peaks. The region is renowned for its magnificent woodcarving and religious art.



The speakers at Ivy Hall do not necessarily reflect the views of the IIC and its staff. However, we do our utmost to ensure that speakers do not present positions contrary to Catholic teaching.



Sunday, May 19
Music Seminar:
Frederic Chopin - Connections
with Mozart and Bach

 
Sunday, June 9
Music Seminar:
Beyond Boundaries -
Musical Thinking & Pablo Casals

 
Friday, June 21
Who Are ‘Hudge’ and ‘Gudge,’ and Why Should I Care?:
G.K. Chesterton’s What’s Wrong with the World.

 

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