North-Rhine Westphalia sets sign for integration
North-Rhine Westphalia is the first for federal state in Germany to introduce Islamic religious classes at public schools.
An insight into education with Neil McWilliam
The International School of Düsseldorf (ISD) was founded in 1968. The current director, Neil McWilliam, has been an educator since 1971. He spoke to xity about the history of the school and how he views education and the International Baccalaureate programme.
At Düsseldorf's Capitol Theatre
It has finally happened: The entire ensemble of Hape Kerkeling's "KEIN PARDON - DAS MUSICAL", has gathered for rehearsals in the ballet hall of the Capitol Theatre. The production will have its world premiere on November 12, 2011
Fifth annual Friendship Festival
Saturday, September 17, 2011 will be the fifth annual German-Italian Friendship Festival in Düsseldorf-Gerresheim. From 12:00 to 22:00, visitors can enjoy keynote speakers and culinary specialties.
At Düsseldorf's Capitol Theatre
It has finally happened: The entire ensemble of Hape Kerkeling's "KEIN PARDON - DAS MUSICAL", has gathered for rehearsals in the ballet hall of the Capitol Theatre. The production will have its world premiere on November 12, 2011
"Sonntagsfoyer" open in Düsseldorf's Opera House.
On Sunday, September 11, 2011, Düsseldorf's Opera House offers its guests a costume sale. Costume fans, Carnival performers and opera fans should quickly save one of the coveted tickets.
The theme is the nineteenth century.
"Romance, realism, revolution - the nineteenth century" - 2011's nationwide motto for the "Tag des offenen Denkmals" (Open monument day). A total of 36 sites will be open for visiting on Sunday, September 11, 2011 from 11:00 to 18:00.
Several thousands of Euros lost
Sometime between Sunday, the fourth of September at 13:30, and Monday, the fifth of September at 7:20, one or more unknown criminals robbed a private practice for physical therapy and professional cosmetics in Ratingen.
An Insight into the Andro Kids Open 2011
This past weekend, from the second to the fourth of September, 2011, almost 1,500 kids and teenagers met in the gymnasium of the Arena-Sportpark for the twenty-second annual Andro Kids Open table-tennis competition.
330 children are invited.
Düsseldorf's ninth Talentiade starts at 10:30 on Saturday, September 10 in the gymnasium of the Dieter-Forte-Gesamtschule. The City's most talented boys and girls are invited to this event.
NRW-Landtag debates one year after the loveparade tragedy
One year after the loveparade in Duisburg the Landtag of North Rhine Westfalia has held a debate about the tragedy. In the discussion initiated by the FDP subtle discussion was more common, but there were also raised voices and open accusations.