Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Vorderhaus is a mid-sized live music and cultural venue in Freiburg im Breisgau, housed in a converted building in the Stühlinger district. It hosts concerts across a wide range of genres - from indie and electronic to jazz and world music - as well as readings, club nights and other cultural events. The main hall holds several hundred people, giving it an intimate feel rare for a venue of its reach.
The Freiburg City Championships in Poetry Slam return for their fifth edition with qualifying rounds and a final at Vorderhaus. A new addition: the first-ever competition for artists under 20.
The second preliminary round of Freiburg's poetry slam city championship, where performers compete for a place in Saturday's final. This fifth edition also introduces a brand-new U20 competition.
The fifth edition of the Freiburger Stadtmeisterschaften poetry slam features two qualifying rounds, a grand final, and a brand-new U20 competition for performers under 20.
The fifth edition of the Freiburger Stadtmeister:innenschaften brings four poetry slam events to the Vorderhaus - preliminary rounds, a grand final, and a brand-new U20 competition for young spoken-word talent.
A children's theatre show for ages 3+ based on Kai Lüftner's book about a little dragon who can't breathe fire - only fart. Performed by Sebastian Kreutz, directed by Thomas Hänsel.
Arne Semsrott, head of the transparency platform FragDenStaat, talks about reclaiming political agency in authoritarian times - from lawsuits to citizens' initiatives.
Volkmar Staub takes the audience on a cabaret ride through Baden's history and identity - sharp, absurd, and consistently funny.
Sonja Pikart unmasks our obsession with success and strength in a cabaret brimming with wit and reflection. A brilliant show about weakness, friendship, and what truly makes us heroes.