
Seebrücken, Villen und badende Grazien
A guided tour of Seebad Bansin's spa resort architecture with expert Dietrich Gildenhaar, exploring the history of grand villas and piers from the imperial era.
6 events for the next 18 months

A guided tour of Seebad Bansin's spa resort architecture with expert Dietrich Gildenhaar, exploring the history of grand villas and piers from the imperial era.

Thomas Lukow lectures on the history of Baltic spa architecture - from Swinemunde to Bansin - and the Berlin design traditions that shaped it.

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An evening celebrating the wit of Heinz Erhardt, Germany's beloved master of comic wordplay. The programme brings his iconic texts to life in a distinctive personal style - not an imitation, but a fresh take.

Lutz Hübner lectures on the Luftwaffe's test site at Peenemünde West, where prototypes including the V1 flying bomb were put through their paces.

A musical-literary concert evening with guitarists Anette Richter and Ulrich Maria Kellner, dedicated to the texts of Kurt Tucholsky. Witty and timeless reflections on life's contradictions.

Werner John takes audiences on a multimedia tour of Usedom-Uznam's history - from fishing traditions and spa architecture to storm floods and a walk through Swinemünde.
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A reading of excerpts from Hans Werner Richter's novel "Traces in the Sand" by Dr. Ute van der Maer, exploring the author's life and his bond with the East German region.

Art historian Dr. Jana Olschewski traces the architectural history of Heringsdorf, from its early days as a modest seaside resort to a fashionable Baltic spa destination.

Journalist Christine Dähn and musician Thomas Natschinski bring Ute Freudenberg's story to life with readings from Dähn's book and live music by Natschinski, including his GDR classic "Berührung".

Werner John charts Ahlbeck's journey from fishing village to imperial Baltic resort in a multimedia talk illustrated with rare archival photographs.

Lea Kaib reads from her new novel - a feel-good romance about an actress who must survive four months on tour with her most despised rival. The evening includes a musical quiz.

A cozy romantic comedy about the search for love: Daisy goes on ten dates in thirty days and gradually realises the right person was never far away.

Jazz guitarist Charlie Eitner and classical guitarist Ulrich Maria Kellner share the stage for an evening that also features readings from Ringelnatz and an exhibition of works by three visual artists.

A talk by Dietrich Gildenhaar revisiting abandoned and forgotten places in north-eastern Germany.

Ralf Richter brings his stand-up comedy show to Seebad Bansin - a sharp, absurdist take on modern life, ageing gracefully, and the gap between what's on the label and what's actually inside.

Mr. Liedtke reads poetry and prose by Baltic Sea authors - from Fontane to Brobowski - in a seaside setting.

A lecture on the history of the military research facility at Peenemünde with Dietrich Gildenhaar, exploring the people, projects and problems of this significant site.

Actor and director Alexander G. Schäfer brings a satirical one-man show about marriage, drawing on personal experience and the wit of Woody Allen.

A lecture on the history and significance of Achterwasser, a natural lake that connected coastal settlements. Ingo Zander explains the role of this water body in the region's development.

A dramatic reading of passages from Hans Werner Richter's work about German soldiers in wartime captivity. The text will be presented by Ute van der Maer, a German studies scholar.

A literary-musical performance by KIECK-Theater exploring love, the differences between men and women, and the small catastrophes that result. Actress Cornelia Thiele and guitarist Thomas Kieck blend theatre, pantomime and music into an entertaining show.

A lecture exploring Theodor Fontane's childhood on Usedom. Gerhard Semper and Heinrich Karstaedt-Drews recount his early years in Swinemünde and Heringsdorf.

A romantic story set at the prestigious Olympic Academy in Greece, following two athletes whose personalities clash - and whose attraction proves impossible to resist.

Dietrich Gildenhaar traces the history of GDR beat and rock music on Usedom through archive images and sound, covering acts that played the island from 1964 to 2024.

A fascinating account of holiday culture on Usedom island during the GDR period, enriched with multimedia materials.

A reading of excerpts from Hans Werner Richter's novel "Stories from Bansin" exploring the history of this Baltic Sea resort on Usedom.