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Organically formed because it is concerned with the knowledge of life. Named after J.W. Goethe, the poet and scientist, because it aims to unite art and science. Exploring what makes us human, through the arts, on stage or in conferences: the Goetheanum – a place for Anthroposophy.
News from the Goetheanum
The Goetheanum represents the Canton of Solothurn in the project ‘The Magic of Beautiful Places’
The Goetheanum is part of the Federal Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites (ISOS), representing the Canton of Solothurn in the newly published list ...
Learning and living interculturality
Diversity illustrates how differently concepts such as ‘Christ’, ‘reincarnation’ and ‘karma’, and ‘Goetheanism’ can be experienced. The Goetheanum ...
New artistic territory: ‘Parsifal‘ at the Goetheanum
Richard Wagner‘s music drama ‘Parsifal’ will come to the Goetheanum Stage at Easter 2023 as a coproduction of Pamy Mediaproductions and the ...
Promoting individuality
In the first half of the twentieth century, promoting the uniqueness of each individual became the goal of attempts at educational reform. In a ...
Peace in Ukraine!
The war in Ukraine constitutes an unacceptable attack on peace and freedom, life and dignity. The situation has the potential to escalate with ...
Agriculture Course
Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course (GA 327) has been newly edited in German by the Rudolf Steiner Archives in collaboration with the Section for ...
New study in the Edith Maryon Haus
Edith Maryon’s 150th birthday was celebrated on 9 February in the house where she used to live. The occasion was also used to start a study ...
Language and the human being
The specialist conference for eurythmy, eurythmy therapy and artistic speech which will focus on the power of sounds and the sound of language ...
Haus Schuurman
A group of alumni and students have initiated a fundraising project to support the Goetheanum with the required expenses for Haus Schuurman´s ...
Faust Summer Festival
In July 2022 the Goetheanum Stage will bring back Andrea Pfaehler’s and Eduardo Torres’ production of Goethe’s Faust in three performances.
Courses & Lory Maier Smits
The Section for the Performing Arts offers artistic courses in its various disciplines. The programme for 2022 is out now.
Video: Europe's responsibility for a peaceful future
The leader of the Section for Social Sciences at the Goetheanum has expressed his shock and disgust at the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Goetheanum –School of Spiritual Science
The Goetheanum is the headquarters for the School of Spiritual Science and the General Anthroposophical Society. The School of Spiritual Science with its eleven sections is active worldwide in research, development, teaching, and the practical implementation of its research findings and is supported by the Anthroposophical Society.
Events range from lectures on special themes, to large, international conferences, to performances by ensembles and guest performances in Eurythmy, theater, puppetry and music.
Situated in the Jura landscape, 10 Kilometers South of Basel, the Goetheanum sits grand on the Dornach hill, with its expressive architecture and picturesque garden park, café and a bookstore.