Coming Sippungen and special evenings
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Storm in the Burg: what is a Ritter-Tafel? … read more
The Viennese song promises wine, women and song. We strike the wine and see what is left. A surprising amount, as it turns out: the song, the good humour, and the question whether the Quell ever ne… … read more
Quellsippung: what strengthens friendship more — one Quell or two? … read more
Ritterschlag and first Sippung in Berlin — “Schlaraffia is mobile” … read more
Opera and swan … read more
A question mark with some weight to it. Between crown and ballot box, between court jester and president, we work through what a king is actually good for — and whether a Reych without a throne is … … read more
Every castle has its ghosts, and ours are unusually attached to us. Tonight we coax them out of the corners: the monster behind the curtain, the ghost in the cellar vault, and that creature which a… … read more
Everyone tells a fairy tale, or the most peaceful memory of their childhood … read more
Wild tales of my own (true or false) … read more
Everyone is an art critic — make a convincing case for a “non-work of art” … read more
Whatever might that be? … read more
Geisteraustrieb — everyone comes in costume … read more
A question that puts friendships to the test. Everyone brings his candidate, everyone is right, and in the end the man who tells it best wins. The jury sits until the last Quell. 🦉 Guests welcome!… … read more
My first fainting fit, my second kiss, and the third time I feared for my life … read more
“Hops and malt all lost” — all Sassen who can hold their Quell joining in virtually … read more
A Reych in Washington, played in German, carried by people a long way from where they came from. We ask what home actually is — and why, for many Schlaraffen, it arrives at the precise moment the c… … read more
Gus Packus sang about him, and we go and check whether he is still up there. Tonight the man in the moon gets company: a song, a talk, and the old question of who is really watching whom. 🦉 Guests… … read more
The ballot box comes to the castle. Who will lead the Sippung, who takes the throne, who keeps watch over the purse? The voting is done in earnest, the celebrating thoroughly — the two belong toget… … read more
Whoever does not speak, dances! … read more
July 4th and Juneteenth — what do they mean? … read more
Spring is here – and Washingtonia celebrates! At our annual Spring Celebration, Schlaraffen, friends, and guests gather for a sociable afternoon of games, mu… … read more
The King is in the building! Elvis Aaron Presley changed the world – with a voice, a hip swing, and a dose of charisma that echoes to this day. Tonight we ho… … read more
Democracy arrives at the castle! At the Wahlschlaraffiade (election night), we vote, debate, and solemnly elect the most important officers of our Reych. Who… … read more
Some ride horses, some ride waves – and some ride the thin ice of a good punchline. Tonight we dive into the element of water in all its facets: from surfers… … read more
Hans Sachs – cobbler, poet, master singer, and probably the most prolific author ever to hold an awl. 450 years after his birth, we ask: what drove this man … … read more
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