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In Loving Memory of Freya Casey
With deep sorrow and profound gratitude, we say farewell to Freya Casey, who passed away far too soon on 21 June 2026 after a serious illness.
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Since 2015: Over 100,000 EUR for HOPPS
What a Christmas present: we have reached the 100,000 EUR mark! Exactly ten years after our first big benefit concert at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg in 2015, we have for the …
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Donation Handover “WUAHL pianissimo”
After a moving visit to the paediatric oncology ward at the Klinikum Stuttgart, WUAHL had the honour of presenting 7,500 EUR to the project HOPPS.
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SSC Stiftung Supports WUAHL pianissimo
Wonderful news: the SSC Stiftung is the exclusive supporter of our double concert “WUAHL pianissimo” – heartfelt thanks to Katrin and Matthias Stroezel!
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30,000 Euros Donated to the Olgäle Stuttgart!
At the cinema premiere of our concert film in Ludwigsburg, we presented a donation cheque of 30,000 euros to the HOPPS team of the Olgahospital.
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Christmas Greetings from Patron Jürgen Schwarz
Patron Jürgen Schwarz looks back on an eventful WUAHL year – and tells the story of a gift from the heart just before Christmas.
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“Break-Time Concert” on St Nicholas Day at the Gymnasium Rutesheim
On the morning of St Nicholas Day 2024, a small but excellent delegation of our solo singers from the October concert, together with the band Dropzone, visited the Gymnasium …
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Benefit Concert at the Solitude-Gymnasium Stuttgart
At the 2024 benefit show of the Solitude-Gymnasium Stuttgart, Jean-Pierre and Dirk took the stage as guests – the evening's donations go to HOPPS.
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Thank You!!!
Thank you for a magical night of music: the restart after a five-year break in the sold-out Friedenskirche was a success – and is still ringing out loud and clear.
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Our Logo Above Stuttgart!
Our sincere thanks go to Lotus Media GmbH for their kind support, which allows us to display a short promotional clip and our logo on the illustrious video wall on the Pragsattel …
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Ticket Raffle
The Ludwigsburger Wochenblatt is raffling off three pairs of tickets for our concert on 19 October. The raffle ends on 1 October. Simply call (0 13 78) 10 11 29, give the keyword …
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Visiting the HOPPS Team
Visiting the HOPPS team of the Olgäle at the Klinikum Stuttgart – with conversations about outpatient care at home and a look at the HOPPS-Mobil.
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The Jazzing Pastor: Dennis Müller
The “jazzing pastor” Dennis Müller spontaneously joins our benefit concert on 19 October 2024 as a guest musician.
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Thank You, msg for banking ag!
Our heartfelt thanks go to msg for banking ag for once again generously supporting our concert on 19 October 2024!
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Heartfelt Thanks, LBBW!
Ready for something new! We are absolutely delighted to have won LBBW as a sponsor for our benefit concert on 19 October 2024. All the more so because the original idea for the …
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The Winners of the Easter Raffle Have Been Drawn!
The winners of our Easter raffle have been drawn: Mathias, Annette and Oliver have each won a free ticket for our benefit concert on 19 October 2024. Congratulations! We will send …
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Our 2024 Choir: The Groovin‘ Foxes
Petra Rennings
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Ticket Presale Has Started!
Just in time for the holidays, our ticket presale has started – tickets are available by email or directly in the ticket shop.
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Thank You, Wohnungsbau Ludwigsburg GmbH!
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Wohnungsbau Ludwigsburg GmbH (WBL), which is supporting our benefit concert on 19 October 2024 with a generous cheque. Jasmin …
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19.10.2020: Tune In! WUAHL Live Streaming Event on Facebook
Exactly one year after its last big live concert, WUAHL returned with an online live streaming event on Facebook.
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Ode An Die Freude
We answered the call of the Stuttgart orchestras and made music at home last night …
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The 2019 Concert Film Is Online!
The cinema preview has been cancelled due to the coronavirus – but the 2019 concert film is now available on YouTube and here on the website.
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25.04.2020: (Cancelled Due to Coronavirus) Pianoptikum meets WUAHL
Groove and improvisation for a good cause: “Pianoptikum and Friends” at the Freies Musikzentrum in Stuttgart-Feuerbach – sadly, the concert has been cancelled due to the …
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Mischen Possible!
Yvi and Bernhard give a brief glimpse into their work mixing the audio recording of our concert of 19 October 2019. The result will be heard at the cinema on 29 March 2020 as the …
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29 March 2020: (Cancelled Due to Coronavirus) Our Concert Film at the Cinema!
Cancelled due to the coronavirus: on 29 March 2020, we had planned to show the film recording of our concert of 19 October 2019 at the cinema in Ludwigsburg.
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An Unbelievable 33.333 EUR for HOPPS!
On 11 December, together with Gymnasium Rutesheim, we presented the HOPPS team at the Olgäle with a cheque for an unbelievable 33.333 EUR.
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“Personal Music with a Goosebumps Guarantee”
We are delighted about this lovely article in the Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung!
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Feedback on the 2019 Benefit Concert
If you enjoyed our benefit concert on 19 October 2019 at the Friedenskirche, we would love to hear your kind feedback – simply leave a comment in the field below (please also …
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Live On Stage: Jake
From bittersweet and fragile to powerfully energetic: meet front singer Jake – he is bringing “Take A Seat” to the stage of the Friedenskirche.
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Dress Rehearsal: In the Can!
Done: the dress rehearsal is in the can – now all that remains is the excitement ahead of Saturday’s concert at the Friedenskirche.
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Thank You, msgGillardon AG!
msgGillardon AG in Bretten is supporting our project with a generous donation from its 2018 Christmas donation campaign – thank you very much!
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Maximilian Mann: Lead Actor from “Aladdin”
Shortly before the concert evening on 19 October, musical star Maximilian Mann spontaneously agreed to join us – he can currently be seen as Dschinni in Disney’s “Aladdin” in …
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Volksbank Stuttgart Supports HOPPS
Through a savings-lottery donation from Volksbank Stuttgart, the HOPPS project is receiving support for a home-care service car.
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On 3 October: WUAHL at MusicPlanet
At the MusicPlanet music school’s open day on 3 October 2019, a small but mighty team of WUAHL musicians will also take the stage.
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A Radio Spot! Thank You, STEPADVERTAINMENT!
STEPADVERTAINMENT, the Esslingen-based audio advertising agency, has produced a professional radio spot for “Was uns am Herzen liegt”.
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The Man for the Tech: Patrick Fischer
Patrick Fischer of DOSONI Veranstaltungstechnik is in charge of sound and lighting at the benefit concert on 19 October at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg.
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Thank you, Gymnasium Rutesheim!
Marleen, patron Jürgen Schwarz, break-time concerts on St Nicholas Day – Gymnasium Rutesheim and our association share a very special bond.
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Greeting from Prof. Bielack and HOPPS
Prof. Dr. Stefan Bielack and the HOPPS team send their greetings and invite you to the benefit concert on 19 October at the Friedenskirche.
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Yvi, Gabriel and VONA BUNT
"Was uns am Herzen liegt" enters its third round – meet Yvi Szoncsò, Gabriel Illert and their band VONA BUNT.
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A look inside our first orientation rehearsal
Before the actual rehearsal phase kicked off on 4 September, the ensemble met on 18 August for a first orientation rehearsal in a smaller circle.
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Meeting at Waldo’s and Daniela’s Soul-Snacks
Two and a half months before the big 2019 concert, the WUAHL team met at Sir Waldo's new snack bar at the Stuttgart TV tower – planning has entered the hot phase.
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Thank you, HUOBER BREZEL!
The staff of HUOBER BREZEL from Erdmannhausen chose our association in their 2018 Christmas donation campaign – thank you so much!
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We are looking for flyer distributors!
19 October is approaching, and the excitement is growing! Our flyers and posters are ready and can now be distributed. We would be grateful to anyone willing to take a stack of …
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Our 2019 promo video is ready!
Our promo video is online: it promotes the third benefit concert on 19 October 2019 at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg – please share it generously!
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Thank you, Weingut Kircher!
Our heartfelt thanks go to the winery Weingut Kircher from Beilstein, which in November donated the entire proceeds collected at a wine tasting in its farm shop to Was uns am …
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Cinema live viewing of the 2017 concert film
On Sunday, 22 April 2018, we are showing our concert film of "Was uns am Herzen liegt 2017" at the Central Union cinema in Ludwigsburg – admission is free.
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New board member of WUAHL e. V.
We warmly welcome Christian Pfeffer to the office of new deputy chairman (treasurer) of Was uns am Herzen liegt e. V.! With his expertise in association and tax law, his relaxed …
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Cheque presentation for the 2017 benefit concert
15,000 euros for seriously ill children: the proceeds of the 2017 benefit concert went to Prof. Bielack and the HOPPS project of the Olgahospital Stuttgart.
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Benefit concert 2017
If you enjoyed our benefit concert on 21 October 2017 at the Friedenskirche, we would love to receive some kind feedback here – simply leave a comment in the field below (please …
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Promo performance at Breuningerland Ludwigsburg
Two weeks before our big concert at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg, a large group of WUAHL musicians headed to the Breuningerland shopping centre in Ludwigsburg to give our …
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On Stage: Nico Schliemann (Glasperlenspiel)
On stage on 21 October: Nico Schliemann, guitarist of the band Glasperlenspiel.
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On Stage: Sir Waldo Weathers
Singer and saxophonist Sir Waldo Weathers will join us on stage at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg on 21 October 2017.
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On Stage: Jazz and pop choir Voice Cream
On stage on 21 October: the jazz and pop choir Voice Cream from Tübingen.
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On Stage: Petra Rennings
Petra Rennings will join us on stage at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg on 21 October 2017.
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Thank you, Stadtmagazin MORITZ!
Thank you to Stadtmagazin MORITZ for this lovely article! It really spurs us on – we certainly wouldn't mind more of this! 🙂
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Flyers: check!
Hot off the press: our flyers and posters have arrived – designed by Polygraphdesign in Berlin, complete with our new logo.
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Greeting from Our Patron, Pastor Jürgen Schwarz
Pastor Jürgen Schwarz, principal of the Gymnasium Rutesheim, has taken on the patronage of our association – his greeting remembers Marleen Küchler.
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Ticket dispatch in full swing!
It's happening! 🙂 Thank you to our founding member Carl-Philipp Clarenbach and Round Table 23 Stuttgart (www.rt23-stuttgart.com), who are handling the shipping of all tickets …
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Thank you, PRO-NEWS.DE!
A lovely article about our project by Olivia, the creator of PRO-NEWS.DE. With PRO-NEWS.de she has made it her mission to spread “positive journalism” in Germany. In the spirit of …
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Kick-Off 🙂
Planning and rehearsals for 21 October have begun! On Monday we gathered at MusicPlanet for our “kick-off”, the first meeting of the organising team and the musicians. The first …
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Greeting from Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Bielack, Klinikum Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Bielack of the Olgahospital thanks the association for its commitment to HOPPS – and looks forward to the benefit concert on 21 October 2017.
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Founding of “Was uns am Herzen liegt e. V.”
Our non-profit association has been entered in the register of associations – and the volunteer organising team is getting some capable reinforcements.
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Save the Date: Benefit Concert 2017
The date for our next benefit concert is set: on 21 October 2017 we once again invite you to the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg – save the date!
Read more →Cinema Live Viewing of the Concert Film “Was uns am Herzen liegt”
On Sunday, 28 February 2016, at 10 a.m. we are screening our concert film at the Central Union cinema in Ludwigsburg – admission is free.
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Concert video in the making…
Work on our video is coming along nicely – today we mastered the audio recordings in the cosy studio of Matthias Fleischmann, co-organiser and technical director of “Was uns am …
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Feature in “Olgäle Stiftung-Aktuell”
Feature in “Olgäle Stiftung-Aktuell”, issue 15 / winter 2015, for the Olgäle Stiftung für das kranke Kind e. V.
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Article in the Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung
Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung, 28 November 2015
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Magical Friedenskirche…
First pictures from our benefit concert on 24 October 2015 at the Friedenskirche Ludwigsburg …
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Final Countdown to the Benefit Concert for Children with Cancer on 24 October
Preparations for the benefit concert for children with cancer are entering the home stretch – and the demand for tickets has taken us all by surprise.
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