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September 21st, 2008
AUSTRIAN-AMERICAN DAY 2008 — at the European Art Gallery, Bellevue, WA


The Austrian-American Council cordially invites Members of the Austria Club of Washington and Friends of the Arts and of Austria

to see and hear the story behind “The Sound of Music” as presented in the "Von Trapp Family Collection by Helene" in celebration of the Austrian-American Day 2008.

Helene, a longtime friend of the Trapp family, will guide us through her sizeable collection of watercolors, prints, sketches and photographs with her exceptional personal insight.
Some reproductions are for sale.

Light refreshments

When:
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 2–5 p.m.

Where:
At the European Art Gallery
12514, NE 3rd Place,
Wilburton Hill in Bellevue, WA

Directions:
From I 405 take NE 8th Street Exit going East in Bellevue. At the intersection of NE 8th Street and 124th Ave NE turn South on 124th , drive 0.2 miles to “BELRIDGE” sign, turn left and take an immediate right on 124th Place NE and follow the road
up the hill  to the gallery in the cul-de-sac.

Important:
For reservations, please call Fred at 425-745-0309 or Adele at 425 868 4553, so that we can split into 2 groups if necessary.
For last minute directions call 425-454-1419

Expand the Austrian-American Day visual and sensory experience further by taking a Sunday stroll at the nearby Bellevue Botanical Garden.

 
October 26th, 2008
AUSTRIAN NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION 2008 — at the German House, Seattle, WA
A Cordial Welcome from the Austrian-American Council
and the Austria Club of Washington to the
AUSTRIAN NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION 2008

When:
Sunday, October 26, 2008, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Where:
At the German House, 613, 9th Ave, in Seattle

Program:
American and Austrian Anthems, Emmy Purainer (piano)

Welcome
Claire Rood, President, Austrian-American Council
Dr. Norbert Hertl, President, Austria Club of Washington

Report on Austria
Elisabeth C. Chapman Steinacker, Honorary Consul of Austria

Piano and Violin Music from Austria
Performed by Ann Dwyer (violin), Selina Chu (piano) and Robert Rackl (piano)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio from Violin Concerto No 5 (Ann and Robert)
Johann Strauss II: Walzer Wiener Blut (Ann and Robert)
Johannes Brahms: First Movement from Sonata for Violin and Piano
No.1 Op78 in G-Major: Vivace Ma Non Troppo (Ann and Selina)
Viennese Popular Songs (Ann and Robert)
Sequence at musicians’ discretion

Sachertorte and Coffee

Important:
For reseravations please call 425-643-4792 by October 19th

Suggested Donation $6; 3 to12 years old $2

Wine available from the Austria Club at the bar (Donation welcome)

 
   
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