The Max Kade Institute presents, in cooperation with Music Restored: The Ziering Conlon Center for Exiled and Suppressed Composers at the Coburn School of Music, a chamber recital and panel discussion featuring the work of composers Hugo Kauder, Erich Zeisl, Ernst Toch, and Ernst Krenek.

Presenting authors Daniela Gerson and Judy Batalion in conversation with Professor Aliza Luft (UCLA)

Date: Sunday, April 26th at 5:30 pm

Location: Max Kade Institute, 2714 S. Hoover Street

RSVP at bit.ly/MaxKadeInstitute 

The German Blues – A Historian’s Perspective on the Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Eastern Germany

Dorothee Wierling – University of Hamburg; Forschungsstelle für Zeitgeschichte

Date: Wednesday, March 4th at 4:00 pm

Location: Max Kade Institute, 2714 S. Hoover Street

RSVP at kate@usc.edu 

Jessica D. Brier

Date: Tues 3 February 2026 at 5:30 pm

Location: Max Kade Institute, 2714 S. Hoover Street

RSVP at vsri@usc.edu

See https://dornsife.usc.edu/vsri/ for updated information