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  Dr. Philippe_Similon and Dr. Dorothea_von_Mücke and Julia_von_Türk and Stephanie_Heintzeler pc Jasmina Tomic Jean_Shafiroff The Quadrille Ball, one of New York City’s most elegant and enduring philanthropic traditions, took place at the historic Plaza Hotel. The Ball is a white-tie gala that celebrates German American friendship and Transatlantic cultural and academic exchange.  This timeless event features young men and women who perform the traditional Quadrille, a historic ballroom dance symbolizing unity and harmony. Each year, this cherished tradition is accompanied by live orchestral music, fine dining, dancing, and an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.  Proceeds from the Quadrille Ball benefit the German American Scholarship Association’s Scholarship Fund. The Fund provides grants to exceptional students pursuing studies or research in the United States or Germany, fostering academic excellence and mutual understanding between the two nations. The B...

  The Quadrille Ball The Quadrille Ball, one of New York City’s most elegant and enduring philanthropic traditions, is set to take place on Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at the historic Plaza Hotel. As the countdown to the 64th annual event begins, organizers invite attendees to join a sophisticated and elegant evening of culture, charity, and connection in support of the German-American Scholarship Association’s Scholarship Fund.  The Quadrille Ball is a white-tie gala that celebrates German American friendship and Transatlantic cultural and academic exchange. This timeless event features young men and women who perform the traditional Quadrille, a historic ballroom dance symbolizing unity and harmony. Each year, this cherished tradition is accompanied by live orchestral music, fine dining, dancing, and an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.  Proceeds from the Quadrille Ball benefit the German American Scholarship Association’s Scholarship Fund. The Fund pro...

  Quadrille Ball A formal reception to launch the 64th Annual Quadrille Ball was held at the German Consulate in New York City. The 64th installment of this storied, white-tie charity event will take place Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City.  The exquisite gala, which is one of the highlights of the New York social season and one of the very few White-Tie events is a supremely elegant night where guests will experience a cocktail reception and a three-course dinner followed by dancing and the premier highlight of the Quadrille performance by the participants who have spent months in training beforehand.  The annual ball is a fundraiser for scholarships awarded to highly qualified students enrolled at U.S. or German universities. The Quadrille was founded decades ago to enhance and strengthen transatlantic relationships through education and exchange. Through its non-profit parent organization, the German-American Scholarship Associat...

  Quadrille Ball Following a special kickoff event for those participating in the Quadrille, a formal launch reception for the Quadrille Ball is due to be held on Wednesday, November 15th which will pay tribute to the upcoming 63rd Annual Quadrille Ball, a white tie charity event.  The evening affair itself will then follow and take place February 24th, 2024, at 583 Park Avenue in New York City.  The exquisite gala will showcase an elegant night where guests will experience a cocktail reception and a three-course dinner followed by dancing and the premier highlight of the Quadrille performance.  The annual ball is a fundraiser for scholarships awarded to highly qualified students enrolled at U.S. or German universities. The Quadrille was founded decades ago to enhance and strengthen transatlantic relationships through education and exchange. Through its non-profit parent organization, the Germanistic Society of America, the Quadrille supports undergraduate, Master an...

  THE 62ND ANNUAL NEW YORK CITY QUADRILLE BALL The 62nd Annual Quadrille Ball, a white tie charity event, is one of the annual highlights of the New York ball season and was held at 583 Park Avenue in New York City.  The annual Ball is a fundraiser for scholarships awarded to highly qualified American and German undergraduate and graduate students including PhD candidates. The Quadrille was founded more than 60 years ago to enhance and strengthen transatlantic relationships through education. Through its non-profit parent organization, the Germanistic Society of America, Inc., the Quadrille supports undergraduate, master and PhD students.  Recipients are chosen with the cooperation of three highly regarded organizations: Columbia University, the International Institute of Education, and the Fulbright Commission. The graduate students have successfully concluded the Fulbright scholarship application process before being chosen by the Quadrille. Over the years, the Quadrill...