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Lekuz Leku Festival Bilbao
"West-Land-Tänze" Open Air THE THEATER DER KLÄNGE was a partner in the EU project "Dance highways" from 2021 to 2023, in which five European producers from Germany, France, Italy, Poland and Spain developed proposals for attracting audiences in culturally...
Bauhaus Stage as a Grand Projection during the Football Euro
Everybody’s Heimspiel Today marks the start of the Football European Championship and THEATER DER KLÄNGE is joining in the celebration! As part of the UEFA EURO Düsseldorf project, artist Wolfram Lenssen presents the immersive Gesamtkunstwerk "D-Play." Local...
The boards that mean the city
A journey through the Dusseldorf independent theatre and dance scene In the 1970s, traditional theatre culture dominated Düsseldorf; alternative theatres such as ZAKK, FFT or tanzhaus nrw were still unthinkable. It was not until the late 1970s and 1980s that a diverse...
The Book “Palimpsest” is published
Tredition-Verlag The 2024 dance theatre production "West-Land-Tänze" by Düsseldorf's THEATER DER KLÄNGE was preceded by an extensive research phase in 2023.The book "Palimpsest" summarises the research results on the subject of folk dance, folk music and folk in the...
Die Bretter, die die Stadt bedeuten
Our book launch for the book "Die Bretter, die die Stadt bedeuten" on 8 May at the Theatermuseum Düsseldorf was well attended, amusing and warm-hearted, as suddenly many protagonists were gathered in one place again, who you used to meet in the JuTA, Werkstatt, ZAKK...
Norway
From 7 to 18 August 2023, the Norwegian organisation Davvi - Senter for scenekunst has invited us to Hammerfest for 12 days as part of a residency programme. Our choreographer Jacqueline Fischer, our artistic director J.U....
The Mechanical Ballet
100 years ago, the first performance exhibition of the Bauhaus took place in Weimar with the so-called "Bauhaus Weeks". As part of this exhibition, the Bauhaus students also performed a programme entitled "The Mechanical Cabaret" in the Stadtheater Jena, which was...
Lecture
The Heinrich Heine Kreis Düsseldorf spontaneously supported the Theater der Klänge in autumn 2020 with funds from a Corona aid fund and was thus one of the first aid organisations specifically for artists before the federal programme "Neustart Kultur" was then...
Virtual Theatre
A Corona project in 2021 - with the support of the Performing Arts Fund with funds from Neustart Kultur - was the construction of our "Virtual Total Theatre of Sounds". It was opened on 3 October 2021 after six months of construction and has been open to the public...
Documentaries
Our 2022 activities on the project "Understanding Contemporary Art", funded by the City of Düsseldorf, resulted in a total of six workshops held in our rehearsal studio between October 2022 and February 2023. The two 2022 workshops by choreographer Pedro Pauwels and...
West-Land-Dances
After we - once again supported by the Fonds Darstellende Künste within the framework of "Neustart Kultur" - spent the entire first half of 2023 researching folk dance and music primarily from the Rhineland and Westphalia under the title "Palimpsest Research", we...
The boards that mean the city
In the period from August 2022 to April 2023, 36 interviews were conducted with a total of 39 protagonists of the Düsseldorf independent scene (performing arts). The resulting 29 hours of interview material (430 pages of text) currently form the basis for the...