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5. September 2024 - 15. September 2024

Spielraum – the 2024 Berlin Days of the Independent Performing Arts Community

We are coordinating a joint community-wide campaign for the first time from September 5 to 15, 2024. Spielraum focuses on the locations of the independent performing arts community as places of encounter and movement, as places of exchange and of societal transformation. What community work, which neighborhood projects are intended for which audience members? We cordially invite you to the opening at the ufaFabrik on September 5!
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Information Center
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16. September 2024 | 14:00 - 17:00

How To: Künstlersozialkasse (KSK)

What is the Künstlersozialkasse and what services does it offer? What requirements must be met in order to be accepted into the KSK? What should I take into account in my application? In this workshop, basic information about the Künstlersozialkasse will be shared and individual questions answered.
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Transnational
17. September 2024 | 16:00 - 19:00
Network Event

Getting Started as a Transnational Artist

How can you get your foot in the door in the independent performing arts community as an international artist? Our host Panni Néder will share her experiences as an international artist with a Hungarian background and will welcome the participants to an open round of exchange on how to deal with the challenges when getting started in Berlin.
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23. September 2024 | 17:00 - 20:00

How To: Conduct Annual Financial Planning for the Solo Self-Employed

How do I keep track of my finances as a solo self-employed artist? How do I organize my bookkeeping so that the tax return moment doesn't turn into stress? How can I plan my year fi-nancially so that I can survive professional dry spells? In this workshop, useful information and advice on private bookkeeping will be shared and individual questions answered.
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Specials
18. November 2024 | 00:00 - 00:00

Annual Conference of the Berlin Performing Arts Program

Since the founding of the Berlin Performing Arts Program in 2013, our stated goal has been to bring the members of the independent performing arts community together. We support the discussion of current topics, share knowledge, initiate cooperations, strengthen existing networks and form new ones. In doing so, a special focus is placed on the interconnection with other artistic disciplines and the connection to fields that are far removed from the arts.
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Out now: A Guide for Newcomers

These guidelines are intended for everyone who is looking to begin working in the independent performing arts again, anew, differently or for the very first time and, for example, would like to be able to realize an artistic project. No matter whether it is after completing your studies, after completing a permanent engagement, when changing fields or when returning to the field after a break: these guidelines are intended to serve you as a small, clear source of structure and information on your journey through the funding system.
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Theaterscoutings Berlin

The monthly program of Theaterscoutings Berlin opens up new perspectives on artistic works and institutions of the independent arts community with talks, experimental formats, workshops and venue tours.

www.theaterscoutings-berlin.de
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Performing Arts Guide

The Performing Arts Guide provide direct access to the community for audience members, visiting industry professionals and interested parties. The portal provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Berlin’s independent performing arts community. In doing so, structures and initiatives, festivals and industry events as well as performance venues are presented.

www.performingarts-guide.de
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Proberaumplattform Berlin

The Berlin Rehearsal Space Platform is the digital marketplace for everyone looking to offer or use rehearsal spaces in Berlin. This comprehensive directory provides a decisive overview in the form of words and images of the spaces being offered throughout the entire city of Berlin along with detailed information about the respective conditions on-site.

www.proberaumplattform-berlin.de

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Publications

No matter whether we are talking about a symposium or a cooperation event, one questions is always at the forefront of the work of the Berlin Performing Arts Program: what and how can we learn from each other and how can we then integrate it sustainably within our own work?
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