Discover Carmen through a new interpretation. Photo: Luxembourg Ballet

Discover Carmen through a new interpretation. Photo: Luxembourg Ballet

Be it crises of the financial world or crises of the heart, offending comedy stand up or intellectual observations on childhood, there will be plenty to do in Luxembourg in the coming days and weeks. Delano’s staff has picked ten events to help you on the way.

Eltif 2.0: A bright future ahead

Category: Talk 🗓Thursday 9 February 📍Online

Learn about upcoming amendments to Eltif regulation from Silke Bernard and Ronn Henry at a webinar hosted by the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association.

The ECB: from ensuring stability to fighting crises

Category: Finance 🗓Thursday 9 February 📍Luxembourg-Kirchberg

The seminar will cover the economic-constitutional architecture of the European monetary union and the European Central Bank in particular.

Cringe Comedy Festival part 3

Category: Stand up 🗓Friday 10 February 📍Luxembourg City

For this instalment of the Luxembourg stand up festival, the Nasties promise “no limits, no political correctness and no self-respect.” This humour may not be for the easily offended.

DEADLETTER at Rotondes

Category: Live band 🗓Friday 10 February 📍Rotondes

Catch post-punk band DEADLETTER performing at the Rotondes. Rotondes says: “DEADLETTER channel the droll fury of The Fall and the lopsided rhythms of LCD Soundsystem into a strain of vehement post-punk, exploring the darker side of existence through a lens of narrative-driven levity.”

David Lynch exhibition

Category: Art 🗓Friday 10 February to Sunday 16 April📍Luxembourg City

Acclaimed for his films, director David Lynch also explores his vision through other media like paint or photography. In this exhibition, the audience will be able to explore some of Lynch’s childhood memories in black and white pictures.

Elements of AI online course

Category: Webinars 🗓Sunday 12 February to Wednesday 19 April📍Online

Learn about artificial intelligence in a free massive open online course (MOOC) designed by the University of Helsinki and MinnaLearn. The University of Luxembourg will offer (free) webinars that go deeper into each chapter of the course. Certain support groups--focused respectively on IT professionals, teachers and women in tech--will also be put together.

Get flirty on the Love Promenade

Category: Guided tour 🗓Sunday 12 February📍Luxembourg City Looking for an original gift or a surprise for Valentine’s Day? The Luxembourg City Tourist Office has a guided tour for this occasion: the Love Promenade.

Our city, our votes festival

Category: Politics 🗓Sunday 12 February📍Luxembourg City

On 11 June, local elections will take place in Luxembourg. For the first time, all non-Luxembourgish residents can participate--without having had to live in the country for five years. However, many are yet to register to vote. Not so sure why it matters to participate? Then this might be a first step of action.

Valentine Day’s screening

Category: Film 🗓Tuesday 14 February📍Luxembourg City

In need of a last-minute plan to celebrate love (or singledom)? Look no further: the Cinémathèque is holding a Romeo + Juliet screening (the one with Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes) for you to enjoy with your significant other or your own company.

Luxembourg Ballet’s Carmen

Category: Show 🗓Saturday 25 February to 1 March📍Various

Luxembourg Ballet in collaboration with opderschmelz, Cube 521 and Trois C-L is presenting a new interpretation of Prosper Merimée’s novel. Under the guidance of choreographer Volha Kastsel, a high quality cast of international dancers hailing from Ukraine, France and Argentina among others will take the audience through the whirlwind of Carmen’s tale.