Culture represents a key component of social cohesion in Germany and plays an essential role in democracy. This is demonstrated by the Liz Mohn Foundation’s new Cultural Relevance Monitor 2025. For the second time, the Liz Mohn Foundation has conducted the Cultural Relevance Monitor to collect data on the social[…]

At the end of November, 20 children from Ummeln Primary School and 15 young people from the out-of-school youth group ‘Kulturbrücke Cantara Youth’ delighted audiences at the ‘Theaterlabor’ in Bielefeld with a musical they had developed themselves.[…]

Liz Mohn appoints economist Prof. Dr. Andreas Pinkwart as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of her foundation and opera director Matthias Schulz as Deputy Chairman. The board brings expertise from politics, business, culture and society to the work of the Liz Mohn Stiftung.[…]

What impact does globalization have on my life? What motivates people to vote for populist parties? And what is the current state of democracy worldwide? These topics are currently on the minds of many young people in Germany. The Liz Mohn Foundation is bringing this discourse to schools in Gütersloh[…]

Robert Kaschuba is a participant in the Future Leadership Training II. What did he take away from it?[…]

Magdalena Lucjan from Poland and Alejandro Baliñas Vieites from Spain are the win-ners of the 20th edition of the NEUE STIMMEN International Singing Competition. In the final in Gütersloh, they convinced the jury composed of world-renowned opera experts. There were also awards for the second and third prize winners. Three[…]

Four women and four men qualify for the final of the NEUE STIMMEN International Singing Competition in Gütersloh. The grand final concert tomorrow, Friday, October 11, with the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Darlington will be streamed live free of charge on operavision.eu.[…]

16 young singers qualify for the semifinal of the NEUE STIMMEN 2024 International Singing Competition.[…]

39 young singers from 19 countries have traveled to Gütersloh to compete in the final round of the NEUE STIMMEN International Singing Competition at the Stadthalle. They all aim to take home one of the prizes or special awards worth a total of 66,000 euros, as well as the unique[…]