A TESLA EVENING
Place: Goethe-Institut Washington
812 Seventh Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3718, USA
Tel.: +1 (202) 289 1200
Time: May 14, 2005 at 5 p.m.
Program:
Introduction by Dr. Ljubo Vujović, President of
Tesla Memorial Society of New York
Newly released audio materials broadcasted on NewYork
Radio after Nikola Tesla's death: Eulogy toTesla made
by Mayor Fiorello Laguardia, and Tesla's favorite
song "Tamo daleko" performed by Zlatko Balokovic
"TESLA AND KATHARINE", dance film, 52min, color, starring
Konstantin Kostyukov with The International Ballet Company
Singidunum, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Director and producer: Ljiljana Kojić-Bogdanović
Choreographer: Krunoslav Simić
Music: Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky
[This is a ballet story about private life of Nikola
Tesla, one of the most significant scientists and
inventors at the turn of the 19th century. The
story is based on Tesla's correspondence with
his best friends Robert Johnson, an American
romantic poet, and his wife Katharine.]
A map with directions to the Goethe-Institut building and the
surrounding parking lots and metro stations may be accessed at:
http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/was/knt/anf/enindex.htm
Suggested donnation: $20.
The event is made possible by The Orfelin Circle and all
donations will be used for further promotion and
interaction of the Serbian culture with other cultures.
The Orfelin Circle
(www.orfelin.org)