We follow up on last year’s success of introducing a New Members’ Drink. Over a glass of something and some amuses bouches, we get to know our New Members who joined us within the last year. ‘Old’ members are most welcome too.
LSE Winter Dinner at the Golf Club Grand Ducal, located at 1, Route de Treves, Senningerberg (L-2633). The evening will feature a three-course dinner, followed by a keynote address by Michel Wurth, Non-Executive Director at ArcelorMittal and Vice-Chairman of the Luxembourg Red Cross.
Should you wish to attend, we kindly encourage you to reserve your place promptly by registering via this LSE sign-up link. Spaces are limited.
Michel Wurth, Vice President of the Luxembourg Red Cross.
Saturday 21 February, 14h:
The Rugby Club of Luxembourg has invited the Oxbridge Alumni Rugby Team to Luxembourg, and they are arraying a match on Saturday 21 February at Stade Josy Barthel at 14h. Do come and support Oxbridge! For all contact and info go to Rugby Club Luxembourg
Thursday 26 February 17.15- 20h00:
Finally, we may be allocated some tickets by Cambridge for a panel discussion with Prime Minister Luc Frieden, H. E. Joanne Olivier, British Ambassador to Luxembourg and Lord Smith of Finsbury, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. The topic is on the Future of Education in the Age of AI. Venue: A&O Shearman.
We meet for mid-month drinks at La Reserve at 23 Avenue Pasteur, L-2311 Luxembourg.
Do reserve your place with Norry Welch (secretary@cambridgesociety.lu), as she needs to know the total number in order to make the reservation. Apparently we Oxonians don’t always announce our attendance for this event, so let’s improve our track record here:)
We are delighted to announce that we have been invited to the Paris OUS Annual Gala Dinner, which will be held in the prestigious Maison des Polytechniciens, the Maison des X.
A cocktail reception from 19h30 will be followed by a 3-course dinner including drinks. Dietary options will be available.
The guest speaker Adrian HOHLER, lawyer, diplomat and banker, is a Fellow of Trinity College Oxford and brother of the former OUSP President, Arthur Hohler.
Following several recent visits to Ukraine, Adrian Hohler will bring us an informed personal view of the conflict. He will highlight the importance of public support in the West, what that means to Ukrainians ; and mention five brave women – two Ukrainians, two British and one Croatian.
Dress code: Black tie preferred
Tickets : 80 € per person
Venue : Maison de Poulpry, 12 rue de Poitiers, 75007 – Metro Solférino
Sign-up: kindly write to Mette Ahlefeldt on chair@oxford.lu.
Oxford has secured a private guided tour of the Philharmonie with Aliki Zachariadis, Head of Marketing & Digital Division. Aliki will take us around the Philharmonie, beginning on the stage of the Grand Auditorium to give us a feel for what it is like sitting in the orchestra.
We will round off the tour with drinks and amuses bouches in a specially reserved area of the foyer.
Those who would then like to attend the concert hosted that night would be there just in time to do so as Haydn’s The Seasons plays at 19h30.
Timing: 17h45: Meet-up at the Philharmonie Entrée des Artistes (see map below). Place de l’Europe, L-1499 Luxembourg City. 18h-19: presentation & guided tour 19h: Crémant and amuses bouches in reserved area of foyer 19.30: Concert (optional) – se below for the
Sign-up with chair@oxford.lu – see also invitation sent out to all members. Price: €25
Discount code & booking of the Haydn concert 29th January at 19.30: Concert ticketsare at own expense. To claim the 20% reduction, click Haydn concert, choose your seats and then aim for the box on the right marked ‘Carte-client/code d’action,’ entering the code 2901_OXFORD (remember the caps). The code is valid for 2 tickets per person.
Let Thursday 29th January 2026 add a sparkle to the first month of the year.