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Ich verstehe nur Bahnhof
It seems like I’ve been studying German for centuries, yet still can’t write or speak in any kind of meaningful way. My vocabulary is...

Alexis Rodda
Sep 24, 20193 min read
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A Girl and Two Dogs Go to Austria
Wow, the first couple of weeks since I left American soil have been a whirlwind, to say the least! To go back a little bit, I should...

Alexis Rodda
Sep 15, 20196 min read
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Success in Perseverance
Mid-March, I was notified of my status as a Fulbright Finalist for the 2019 to 2020 year. The feeling was surreal, especially as the...

Alexis Rodda
Jun 13, 20194 min read
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The New York City Opera Steps Out of the Shadows of the Past
The new New York City Opera, the namesake of which has been revived by a new board of directors and Michael Capasso, the former director...

Alexis Rodda
Jan 30, 20194 min read
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New York Festival of Song Creates Intimacy and Joy in a Series of Lesser-Known Rachmaninoff Songs
The New York Festival of Song, founded in 1988 by Michael Barrett and Steven Blier, offers unique evenings of songs rarely heard, or...

Alexis Rodda
Jan 30, 20193 min read
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Company XIV Combines Classic and Chic in an Exquisite Cinderella
Company XIV’s production of Cinderella is New York City theater at its finest. With a nod to the court of Louis the XIV and the...

Alexis Rodda
Jan 30, 20194 min read
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Loft Opera Presents an Evening of Excellent Ensembles, No Beer Required
Loft Opera has been hailed as the future of opera by multiple newspapers, magazines, and blogs across the nation, and even said to be “in...

Alexis Rodda
Jan 30, 20194 min read
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