"Bound to Hurt" by Douglas Gordon / Philip Venables / Ruth Rosenfeld / Ensemble Adapter at HAU1

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 07/10/2015 at 20:00h to 10/10/2015 at 22:30h
• Turner Prize-winning artist Douglas Gordon stages a dark musical journey into a world of an emotional state of emergency. Using a compilation of popular cover songs as a basis, one of the world’s most influential video and installation artists has developed a stage work about domestic violence in...

Kein Paradiso by Adam Linder (Dance)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 26/10/2016 at 20:00h to 29/10/2016 at 21:00h
• “Kein Paradiso” is a choreography for three performers: Adam Linder, Jennie MaryTai Liu, and Stephen Thompson. Situated within a visually abstract scenario designed by Shahryar Nashat, the performers try to find their way back to distinctions of representation and away from the universalism...

Susan Neiman in conversation (Admission free)

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/06/2015 at 21:00h to 17/06/2015 at 23:00h
• American philosopher Susan Neiman is director of the Einstein Forum in Potsdam. She recently published the book “Why Grow Up?” in which she argues against a resigned view of being grown up, encouraging maturity and therefore also responsibility. “Peter Pan, most drastically imitated by Michael...

Heroines of Sound Festival: Female Pioneers of Electronic Music and Women in the Contemporary Music Scene

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 08/12/2016 at 18:00h to 10/12/2016 at 23:00h
• Curated by Bettina Wackernagel, Mo Loschelder and Sabine Sanio, the festival “Heroines of Sound”, now in its third year, presents past and present heroines of electronic sound. In concerts, performances, videos, and discussions, early female electronic music is presented together with female...

Tiago Rodrigues: By Heart (German Premiere, English)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 16/06/2015 at 20:00h to 17/06/2015 at 21:30h
• Text with fragments and quotes by William Shakespeare, Ray Bradbury, George Steiner, Joseph Brodsky. Tiago Rodrigues’ piece revolves around the act of learning a poem by heart, creating on stage a community of poetic resistance. It is about a theatre that recognises itself as that place to...

minor matter by Ligia Lewis

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 24/11/2016 at 20:30h to 27/11/2016 at 22:00h
• With “minor matter“, choreographer Ligia Lewis articulates a sensitive argument for minoritarian politics. Three performers work towards a regime of time and space that builds on minor aesthetics through a dynamic interplay of the theater's parts. Between light and shadow, reference and...

On Confluence by Jasmin İhraç

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 01/12/2016 at 20:30h to 04/12/2016 at 22:00h
• "In the beginning, there was Jack, and Jack had a groove. And from this groove came the groove of all grooves. And then one day while viciously throwin' down on his box, Jack rose and declared, 'Let there be House', and House Music was born. 'I am you see, I am the creator, and this is my...

o.T. I (Incipient Futures) by Ian Kaler

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 03/12/2016 at 19:00h to 06/12/2016 at 20:00h
• In "o.T. | (Incipient Futures)" the choreographer Ian Kaler continues his collaboration from the first and second part of his choreographic series "o.T." (german acronym for "untitled") – co-produced and presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer – with musician and multimedia artist Planningtorock. The...

Of ivory and flesh - statues also suffer by Marlene Monteiro Freitas (Dance/Performance)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 20/05/2016 at 20:00h to 21/05/2016 at 21:30h
• Seven statues fallen out of time wake up to a new life on stage. They move mechanically to the music of cymbals and the trace beats of Omar Souleyman and try to transform into humans. In this ball of stone characters, Marlene Monteiro Freitas uses physical dynamics and daring metamorphoses to...

Festival: The Power of Powerlessness

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 04/06/2015 at 14:00h to 25/06/2015 at 20:00h
• With Jérôme Bel, Ivo Dimchev, Vlatka Horvat, Emke Idema, Edit Kaldor, Jorge León, Tiago Rodrigues / Mundo Perfeito, musiktheater bruit! / Houseclub, Susan Neiman, Zachary Oberzan, STO Union / Nadia Ross, David Weber-Krebs and others Power is a relational term. It exists, above all, wherever...

Eternal Russia by Marina Davydova & Vera Martynov

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/01/2017 at 21:00h to 22/01/2017 at 21:00h
• “Eternal Russia” is a glance at a few centuries of Russian history. The curator and critic Marina Davydova develops together with the stage designer and artist Vera Martynov and the composer Vladimir Rannev a performative, installation-like parcour, which will spatially make accessible the...

Christiane Jatahy: What if they went to Moscow? (Theatre & Film)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/06/2016 at 19:00h to 18/06/2016 at 23:00h
• Christiane Jatahy transports Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” to a contemporary setting in Brazil. The play’s live performance is filmed, and screened live in a second space. The audience can opt to see either theatre performance or the live-film. By showing both versions, Jatahy breaks down the walls...

Benny Claessens: Hello useless – for W and friends

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 07/04/2017 at 19:00h to 08/04/2017 at 21:00h
• Known in the German theatre scene as one of the main actors at the Munich Kammerspiele under the direction of Johan Simons, Benny Claessens has begun to realise unique works of his own. Last year, HAU Hebbel am Ufer presented his “Spectacular Lightshows of Which U Don’t See the ­Effect” with...

Arde brillante en los bosques de la noche / Burning bright in the forest of the night by Mariano Pensotti

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/01/2017 at 19:00h to 15/01/2017 at 17:00h
• Three women are the protagonists of “Burning bright in the forest of the night”. A professor teaches seminars on the Russian Revolution at the university and is confronted with the fact that revolutionary thoughts have not played any role in her life for a long time. A revolutionary who was part...

Fassbinder, Faust and the Animists by Michael Laub / Remote Control Productions

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 28/06/2017 at 19:00h to 02/07/2017 at 21:00h
• “Beware of a Holy Whore” (1970) was said to be Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s own favourite film: ostensibly a drama about personal vanities and power, an enigmatic film about the influence of economic restraints on the artistic result. With his 17-person international cast Laub dissects the film,...

Wanted: favourite books and their readers for Vlatka Horvat's "Beginnings Marathon"

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• Wanted: favourite books and their readers! Whatever genre you like, whatever language you speak… Bring you favourite book along, read the first page from it out loud and become part of the “Beginnings Marathon.” Over the several hours of Croatian artist Vlatka Horvat’s performance a collage...

Fearless Speech #8: Uproot: Travels in 21st-Century Music and Digital Culture

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 25/01/2017 at 19:00h to 25/01/2017 at 21:00h
• With Jace Clayton aka DJ /rupture (NY) / Moderation: Lisa Blanning Jace Clayton’s lecture performance will discuss the creative upheavals of art production in our globalized world. How are sounds made, circulated and used, and what new social and economic possibilities emerge? Using video and...

Life and Times – Episodes 7 – 8 – 9 by Nature Theater of Oklahoma at HAU1

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 11/10/2015 at 17:00h to 11/10/2015 at 22:00h
• In the summer of 2013 the Nature Theater of Oklahoma took over HAU1 and showed all the existing episodes of “Life and Times”. In this long-term project, the New York group performs a 16-hour telephone conversation with a unique mix of megalomania and absurdity. Now Kelly Copper and Pavol Liska...

Srećko Horvat & Teresa Forcades i Vila: Spectres of Democracy (Dialogue)

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 15/11/2015 at 20:00h to 15/11/2015 at 23:00h
• Since the financial crisis activists and theorists have almost unanimously been speaking of new forms of ‘real’ or ‘genuine democracy’. Two of the central figures from Europe’s new left will discuss this topic: Croatian philosopher Srećko Horvat, founder of the Subversive Festival in Zagreb, will...

Phil Collins: Delete Beach (Screening & Installation)

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 28/09/2016 at 18:00h to 08/10/2016 at 21:00h
• Lemming or Burner — how will they remember you? “Delete Beach“ is a futuristic tale set in the near future of a schoolgirl who joins an anti-capitalist resistance group. In a society in which carbon-based energy is outlawed but which continues to toil under the regime of expansion and growth,...

Uni * Form by Simone Aughterlony & Jorge León

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/03/2016 at 20:00h to 19/03/2016 at 21:30h
• Director Jorge León and choreographer Simone Aughterlony question our relation to power by gathering all the practices which tend to structure human behaviour. Seven performing artists of different ages, heights and pasts, are all dressed as police officers: they intra-act in a monochrome...

Movie: An African Revolution – The Ten Days that Led to Blaise Compaoré's Fall by Boubacar Sangaré & Gidéon Vink

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 18/11/2016 at 21:00h to 18/11/2016 at 23:00h
• Boubacar Sangare and Gidéon Vink's film documents how the power of the streets led to the fall of the authoritarian regime of Blaise Compaoré after 27 years of undivided rule in Burkina Faso. The documentary depicts the dramatic events of October 2014, giving voice to the organisers and agents of...

Suave / Soft by Alice Ripoll at HAU (Dance)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 10/06/2016 at 20:00h to 11/06/2016 at 21:00h
• Together with the best dancers of Passinho, Alice Ripoll has created a breath-taking and fun-filled insight into Brazil’s latest dance phenomenon. Passinho – Portuguese for little step – is a virtuose mixture of styles, containing elements of breakdance, samba, frevo, kuduro, and some voguing....

Not Punk, Pololo by Gintersdorfer/Klaßen

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 08/05/2016 at 19:00h to 09/05/2016 at 21:30h
• Gintersdorfer/Klaßen dedicate this evening to the legendary Ivory Coast gangster and fashion icon John Pololo. Now the Pololo movement, German punk and queer club cultures directly clash on stage. In fast-paced group choreographies and musical dance solos, street dance from Abidjan, twerking and...

Fearless Speech #10: Platform Capitalism

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 25/04/2017 at 19:00h to 25/04/2017 at 21:00h
• With Nick Srnicek / Moderation: Christian Werthschulte What do Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb have in common? Across a wide range of sectors, these companies are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software...

The Return of European Fascism #1: Lecture by Zeev Sternhell

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 01/10/2016 at 17:00h to 01/10/2016 at 19:00h
• The series The Return of European Fascism discusses the growth of right-wing parties and movements. Taking off from “The Aesthetics of Resistance”, in the centre of which is the fight against historical fascism, international speakers analyse current developments in Europe. The programme...

Electrification by ::vtol::

• exhibition by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/01/2017 at 20:00h to 22/01/2017 at 21:00h
• Each of 7 objects represent and abstract fantasy and reflection which use recognisable images, objects or artefacts. Some of the objects suggest interaction with spectator, others are autonomous. Each of them is constructing an illusion of imaginary utopian reality, in which they act as...

Spectacular Lightshows of Which U Don’t See the Effect

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 21/04/2016 at 19:00h to 22/04/2016 at 20:00h
• A room in Tallinn, Paris, Berlin or Munich. Somewhere in Europe. A place that becomes a functional framework for meeting, for moving, for tracing, for touching, for gazing. The meticulous convergence takes place through the body, since there’s no common native language. Without a word, Risto...

Phil Collins: marxism today (prologue) / use! value! exchange!

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/11/2015 at 19:00h to 22/11/2015 at 21:00h
• Shining a light on what is generally perceived as the losing side in the political and social upheavals of the past 25 years, "marxism today (prologue)" is a film realised in collaboration with teachers of Marxism-Leninism from the former German Democratic Republic. After the fall of the Berlin...

From Inside to Way Out – Perspectives from Contemporary Pakistan

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 13/05/2016 at 15:00h to 16/05/2016 at 22:00h
• With Haamid Rahim, Gebrüder Teichmann, Sonya Schönberger & Shahana Rajani, Pablo Lauf & Khaula Jamil, Salmaan Peerzada & Shireen Pasha, Mahenaz Mahmud, Begam Nawazish Ali, Omar Kasmani, Till Passow, rRoxymore, Peter Pannke amongst others The degree to which cultural attributions are marked by...

Concert: Smockey

• concert by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/11/2016 at 20:30h to 17/11/2016 at 23:00h
• By now Smockey has become a legend in Burkina Faso, and not only among young people. As a musician he has politicised and mobilised young Burkinabes for years, and as one of the founders and activists in the movement "Balai Citoyen" (Broom Citizen) he played a significant role in the fall of...

Festival: Sleepless Nights / Burkina Faso between Culture and Revolution

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 15/11/2016 at 19:00h to 19/11/2016 at 23:00h
• Festival with Salia Sanou / Mouvements Perpetuels, Serge Aimé Coulibaly, Roukiata Ouedraogo, Smockey Officiel, Etienne Minoungou, Boubacar Sangare & Gideon Vink, Auguste Ouédraogo a.o. “As a contemporary dancer, I stick to my opinion that dancing is a social and a political action, and that...

Keith Hennessy / Circo Zero: Turbulence (a dance about the economy)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/11/2015 at 20:00h to 18/11/2015 at 22:00h
• A collaborative creation, “Turbulence” is an experimental hybrid of contemporary dance, improvised happening and political theatre; it is a bodily response to economic crisis. Keith Hennessy and the performers put themselves at risk; without one noticing when and if the actual performance has...

Begum Tonight – Late Night Show with Begum Nawazish Ali & Guests at HAU

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 15/05/2016 at 20:00h to 15/05/2016 at 22:00h
• Tackling dominant morality can be dangerous in Pakistan. That makes the history of the “Late Night Show with Begum Nawazish Ali” all the more astonishing. In the popular Pakistani television show, moderator Ali Saleem appeared in the role of the drag queen Begum Nawazish. Now banned, Begum...

Gäste gesucht für die Recherche/Proben von "ECHO CHAMBER" (AT) von Gob Squad

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• CALL SHEET – Für ihre neue Produktion ECHO CHAMBER (Premiere 2018) sucht das deutsch-britische Künstlerkollektiv Gob Squad sechs Gäste für eine Recherche- und Probenphase am HAU Hebbel am Ufer Berlin. Probezeiten: – 8. März: 15:30 –19:00 (Mittwoch) – 9. März: 16:00 –19:00 (Donnerstag) Wir...

Jérôme Bel: Gala

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/04/2017 at 19:00h to 12/04/2017 at 21:00h
• An evening for all generations! “Gala” offers a different approach to dance. In this collective art form, Jérôme Bel’s project brings together Berlin dance professionals and amateurs of diverse backgrounds. The different acts never call on us to pass judgement, but they reveal the way in which...

The Night of the Moles by Philippe Quesne

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 26/09/2017 at 21:00h to 30/09/2017 at 22:30h
• “The Night of the Moles” invites us to get in touch with a new species of moles that dwell in their subterranean retreat, waiting for their audience. Blind but persistent, the furry giants muddle through everyday life, rolling stones back and forth like successors to Sisyphus, thereby providing a...

KEEP IT REAL by newfrontears

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• "KEEP IT REAL" is a series of films and posters by newfrontears and HAU Hebbel am Ufer. "newfrontears has been established by Alex Large and Liane Sommers as a place for artistic ideas and wonky propaganda. That might change. There is no manifesto."

"The Aesthetics of Resistance"

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 28/03/2015 at 20:00h to 28/03/2015 at 23:00h
• It seems Europe is at crossroads again: on the one hand we witness a progressively rising right wing populism, on the other hand we have new left movements and radical left political parties. Using Peter Weiss’ historical novel about the anti-fascist resistance "The Aesthetics of Resistance" as a...

An Ian Kaler, AQUARIAN JUGS aka Jam Rostron (Planningtorock) & Houeida Hedfi in "o.T. | (the emotionality of the jaw)"

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 20/05/2015 at 20:00h to 23/05/2015 at 21:30h
• The title of the new series by An Ian Kaler is a reference to the acronym “ohne Titel” [“untitled”], but it also leaves open the question of what else this abbreviation might stand for. The piece, created in collaboration with AQUARIAN JUGS (the new alias of Jam Roston aka Planningtorock), the...

Phil Collins: "my heart’s in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand’s in the bag, and the bag ..." (Installation)

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 18/03/2015 at 17:00h to 18/04/2015 at 20:00h
• For "my heart’s in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand’s in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught" Phil Collins collaborated with guests of GULLIVER survival station for the homeless located in the centre of Cologne. There, he installed a phone booth with a free line that...

PASSAGEN GESPRÄCHE with Jean-Luc Nancy and Peter Engelmann

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Stresemannstr. 29
• 05/04/2015 at 20:00h to 05/05/2015 at 23:00h
• Peter Engelmann, founder of Passagen Verlag, and philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy discuss the conditions for the possibility of a radical democracy. The focus will be the category of community, which the French thinker attempts to conceive without recourse to any metaphysical explanatory paradigm. He...

Special Screening: My Best Thing by Frances Stark and Q&A w/ Frances Stark and Diedrich Diederichsen

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 02/05/2015 at 17:00h to 02/05/2015 at 19:00h
• The artist Frances Stark, who lives in Los Angeles, is showing her animated film “My Best Thing” in the festival “Männlich Weiß Hetero.” Made in 2011, the film was awarded the audience prize at the Venice Biennale in the same year. The action is based on a series of sexualised conversations that...

Cuando vuelva a casa voy a ser otro / When I Get Back Home I’ll Be Another One by Mariano Pensotti / Grupo Marea

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 30/05/2015 at 20:00h to 31/05/2015 at 22:00h
• The internationally renowned Argentine writer and director Mariano Pensotti's productions always deal with the relationship between reality and fiction. Starting from true circumstances, the story in his new play “Cuando vuelva a casa voy a ser otro” then takes its fictional course. In the 1970s,...

"Die Revue" with Jens Friebe, Der Mann, Black Cracker, Momus and Strawberry Kaeyk

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 01/05/2015 at 19:30h to 01/05/2015 at 23:00h
• In the role of host and singer, Jens Friebe guides the audience through a glittering evening, which blurs the boundaries between genders. The project Der Mann (The Man) presents the average middle-class male as the most unglamorous art figure in the history of pop; Momus embodies heterosexual...

Return to Sender – Artistic positions from Egypt, Ethiopia, Congo, Morocco, Mozambique & South Africa

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 06/03/2015 at 18:00h to 15/03/2015 at 19:00h
• There is still a long way to go before Europe is able to look at the non-Western World without its colonial glasses. Perhaps the answer lies in repositioning Europe's role in the world, as voiced by one of Africa’s leading intellectuals, Achille Mbembe: “Europe is no longer the gravitational...

Männlich Weiß Hetero [Straight White Male] - A Festival about Privilege

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 21/04/2015 at 20:00h to 02/05/2015 at 22:00h
• The festival examines the power position of a figure described in cultural studies as the “white heterosexual man”. For a long time this figure had the privilege of being the standardized “user surface” of Western society. The starting point for the series is the theatre piece “Straight White...

Phantasm and Politics – Art's Responsibility

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 26/05/2015 at 19:00h to 26/05/2015 at 22:00h
• Panel discussion With Tom Holert, John Roberts, Brigitta Kuste, Beatrice von Bismarck, and others / Moderation: Helmut Draxler / German and English Making art, if possible still just for its own sake, no longer seems to be enough these days. In light of the various ecological, social and...

Dragging the Bone by Miet Warlop

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 01/04/2015 at 20:00h to 02/04/2015 at 22:00h
• Miet Warlop captivates audiences with her living sculptures and animated objects. Her new show "Dragging the Bone" has its origins in the bronze sculpture Fegato di Piacenza, which was used in ancient mythology as an oracle. The Belgian artist dips her body in plaster, and through a series of...

Dance at HAU: Gala by Jérôme Bel

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 05/05/2016 at 20:00h to 08/05/2016 at 18:30h
• An evening for all generations! “Gala” offers a different approach to dance. In this collective art form, Jérôme Bel’s project brings together Berlin dance professionals and amateurs of diverse backgrounds. The different acts never call on us to pass judgement, but they reveal the way in which...

Workshop / Audition “sexyMF” - HAU is looking for participants!

• by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 17/04/2015 at 18:00h to 25/04/2015 at 23:30h
• HAU Hebbel am Ufer is looking for participants for the workshop/audition for the public presentations of “sexyMF“ by Ana Borralho and João Galante. Workshop & audition 17 April, 2015: 6-9:30 pm 18 April, 2015: 3-7 pm 19 April, 2015: 3-7 pm 20 April, 2015: 6-9:30 pm 21 April, 2015: 6-9:30...

Festival: Marx' Gespenster – Spectres of Marx

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/11/2015 at 19:00h to 22/11/2015 at 23:00h
• When so-called real socialism collapsed, Marx’ analyses were declared to be washed up and some spoke of finally reaching the end of history, of the victory of the market and democracy. But in 1993 the French philosopher Jacques Derrida reminded us that the spectre of Marx would not dissipate so...

Not my revolution, if...: The Stories of Angie O. by andcompany&Co.

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 24/11/2016 at 20:00h to 28/11/2016 at 22:00h
• “Not my revolution, if...: The Stories of Angie O.“ tells the stories of Angie O., a professional activist, who gets involved wherever people come together in loose correlations. She pitches her tent at borders, airports, on public green spaces or in front of banks. Just like a reborn version of...

Melanie Lane: Wonderwoman

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 21/04/2017 at 19:00h to 23/04/2017 at 20:00h
• “Wonderwomen” invites the two female professional bodybuilders Rosie Harte and Nathalie Schmidt to meet in a performance context. They contemplate their highly demanding sport that amplifies and transforms the body. While striving for an ultimate physical form, the women navigate their profoundly...

Evros Walk Water 1 & 2 by Rimini Protokoll (Wetzel)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 14/06/2017 at 19:00h to 18/06/2017 at 22:00h
• “We cannot be with you. That’s why you are the musicians and we are the conductors.“ Over the course of an hour, the audience is both a collective of listeners and a temporary orchestra. Given a lifeboat, a plastic gun, a Ferrari toy car and a paddle to play rather than musical instruments,...

FIELD by SKILLS

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 08/06/2017 at 20:00h to 11/06/2017 at 22:00h
• Field stations, as Western intelligence services’ spying facilities are called, are shielded from the public. They are hidden in deserts and forests or under giant white domes – visible monuments to invisible communication networks. In a concert / performance, the duo “SKILLS” creates a spectrum...

Fearless Speech #1: Foucault and Neoliberalism

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 16/03/2016 at 20:00h to 16/03/2016 at 23:00h
• The discussion “Can We Criticize Foucault?” with Daniel Zamora last year in the American magazine Jacobin caused a great uproar. Zamora and other authors of the recently published book “Foucault and Neoliberalism” examine Foucault’s critique of the welfare state, fundamentally calling into...

Látszatélet / Imitation of Life by Kornél Mundruczó / Proton Theatre

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 28/10/2016 at 20:30h to 30/10/2016 at 22:00h
• A Roma boy looks different than his family. The disavowal of his origins overshadows his entire childhood. In the anonymity of the city he begins a new life, trying his luck. From this point, the story might have turned into a prime example of social establishment. “Látszatélet”, however,...

Everything Fits In The Room by Simone Aughterlony & Jen Rosenblit

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 19/01/2017 at 20:00h to 22/01/2017 at 22:00h
• Aughterlony and Rosenblit navigate current forms of feminist politics ­beyond manifestos. Unpacking the phenomenology of utopias solicits the fear that all things will not fit in the imagined path. A free-standing wall sits in the middle of the room offering possibilities to adjust, fix and...

Festival: Projeto Brasil / The Sky Is Already Falling (Dance / Theatre / Performance / Music / Dialogue / Installation)

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 07/06/2016 at 15:00h to 19/06/2016 at 22:00h
• The images of Brazilian protests against the World Cup in June 2013 were seen around the world. They seemed to mark a new beginning for social and political mobilization and an increasing critique of the government. Although a quarter of the entire Brazilian population has risen to the middle...

Concert: Karol Conka (Brazil) live at HAU

• concert by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 11/06/2016 at 21:30h to 11/06/2016 at 23:30h
• Rapper Karol Conka emphasizes her Afro-Brazilian roots in a mix of electronic sound, the groove of baile funk and a nod to capoeira and candomblé rhythms – self-aware and feminist. Part of the festival "Projeto Brasil / The Sky Is Already Falling"

Over the Ruins of Amazonia: At the Frontiers of Climate Change – Lecture by Paulo Tavares

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 09/06/2016 at 20:00h to 09/06/2016 at 22:00h
• The architect Paulo Tavares' research work traces a cartography of the relations between environmental and political conflict in Amazonia, where change is the product of the violence of colonialism against both people and nature. Thu 09.06.2016, 20:00 / HAU2 / In English Part of the...

Mette Ingvartsen Retrospective – The Artificial Nature Series

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 22/02/2017 at 19:00h to 25/02/2017 at 23:00h
• Questions of kinesthesia, perception, affect and sensation have been crucial to most of Mette Ingvartsen’s work. The retrospective presented at HAU focuses on her works dealing with her research that extends choreography into non-human materials. “The Artificial Nature Project”, “Speculations”,...

Miet Warlop: Fruits of Labor

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 09/03/2017 at 20:30h to 11/03/2017 at 21:30h
• Miet Warlop enchants the audience in her performances with living sculptures, animated objects and chemical reactions that continuously erupt. HAU recently presented “Dragging the Bone” (2015), in which the artist immersed her entire body in plaster. While refering to the aesthetics of art...

Kat Válastur Retrospective – We were better in the future

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 29/03/2017 at 20:00h to 02/04/2017 at 21:00h
• Kat Válastur's retrospective focuses on her last productions which are part of the trilogy “The marginal sculptures of Newtopia,” exploring the encounter between the body and a ritual utopian topology it inhabits. Fragmentation, time lapse, entropy, and virtuality are some of the notions that...

Screening: "Before We Go" by Jorge León

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 18/06/2015 at 20:00h to 18/06/2015 at 21:30h
• Before We Go, B 2011, 82min (English and French with English subtitles) Director: Jorge León; with: Simone Aughterlony, Walter Hus, Benoît Lachambre, Noël Minéo, Lidia Schoue, Meg Stuart, George Van Dam, Michel Vassart, Alex Verster, Thomas Wodianka … Three people near the end of their lives...

Concert: Metá Metá live at HAU

• concert by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 15/06/2016 at 20:30h to 15/06/2016 at 22:00h
• Metá Metá mix the spiritual and rhythmic foundations of candomble with influences ranging from Afrobeat to Afrosambas, be-bop to art rock.They create chaotic, life-affirming music that explodes with the rage of The Stooges and Sonic Youth, the spirituality of John Coltrane and Sun Ra and the...

Festival: Utopian Realities – 100 Years of Now with Alexandra Kollontai

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 12/01/2017 at 18:00h to 22/01/2017 at 22:00h
• With “Utopian Realities – 100 Years of Now with Alexandra Kollontai” HAU Hebbel am Ufer inquires into the topicality of political and artistic developments that became possible for a few years following the 1917 Russian Revolutions. It liberated utopian thinking by bringing it from a distant...

New Unions: Act I–V by Studio Jonas Staal

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 13/01/2017 at 19:00h to 15/01/2017 at 22:00h
• “New Unions” is an artistic and political campaign developed by Studio Jonas Staal in collaboration with frequent collaborators such as architect Paul Kuipers, designer Remco van Bladel and the HAU Hebbel am Ufer curatorial team. New Unions departs from the current political, economic,...

Violence of Inscriptions #1: On Experience and Representation

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 04/03/2017 at 17:00h to 05/03/2017 at 22:00h
• Workshops / Lectures / Performances / Film / Music “Violence of Inscriptions #1: On Experience and Representation” is the first chapter in a series of artistic and theoretical reflections on bodies under structural violence, developed in collaboration with HAU Hebbel am Ufer between 2017-18....

Copy & Dance – #5 FAUX Edition: A Dance-Karaoke-Performance with Tina Pfurr and Anna Zett

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 20/05/2017 at 21:00h to 20/05/2017 at 23:00h
• A video projection shows classic imitations and synthetic originals, the performers Pfurr and Zett invite the audience to copy any move, we dance.

Chöre der Angekommenen. Indiskrete Platzbefragung. by Schwabinggrad Ballett / Arrivati

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 23/06/2017 at 20:00h to 30/06/2017 at 22:00h
• Schwabinggrad Ballett combines performance, concert and activism. Over the course of the so-called refugee crisis Schwabinggrad Ballett has joined forces with Arrivati, a performance group of refugees and people of color. Collective dances combine here with agitprop and Afrobeat, epic theatre and...

Chris Kondek & Christiane Kühl: Anonymous P.

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 19/11/2015 at 20:00h to 20/11/2015 at 22:00h
• Your smartphone knows where you are, Google knows what you think, Facebook knows who you are. “Anonymous P.” – part performance, part installation art – turns the theatre into an operational headquarters for hackers. Chris Kondek, Christiane Kühl and their team are toying with our willingness to...

Die Müllermatrix von Interrobang

• exhibition by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 14/06/2017 at 18:00h to 18/06/2017 at 22:00h
• In an installation, half human, half telephone computer, Heiner Müller addresses a variety of topics.

Ein Traum von Weltmusik – A project by Mark Terkessidis and Jochen Kühling

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 23/06/2017 at 19:00h to 24/06/2017 at 22:00h
• With works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Hans Otte, Peter Michael Hamel, Simeon ten Holt, Grete von Zieritz / Concerts and lectures with Ensemble Heimatlieder aus Deutschland, François Tusques, Jutta Koether and David Toop “World Music” was actually a West German idea – the term turns up for the...

Plattenspieler with Thomas Meinecke and Finn Johannsen

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 16/05/2017 at 20:00h to 16/05/2017 at 22:00h
• In the 9-year anniversary-edition of Plattenspieler, Thomas Meinecke invites Finn Johannsen. He has been collecting records since he was a kid, with a focus on anything danceable. He started out as a DJ in the mid 80's on the Rare Soul circuit, and later fell for House, Techno and styles that...

Unacknowledged Loss – A project by Barbara Raes and HAU Hebbel am Ufer

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 01/06/2017 at 19:00h to 02/06/2017 at 22:00h
• With Nathalie Bikoro, Claudia Hill, Jassem Hindi, Jasmin İhraç, Ligia Lewis, Maria Sciaroni, Mieko Suzuki, Oliver Zahn How do we deal with grief and loss? Life could be seen as a series of “moments of transition”, large or small events which lead us through inevitable changes. The decreasing...

"Outside the Image Inside Us" A retrospective by Rabih Mroué & Lina Majdalanie

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 30/03/2016 at 19:00h to 03/04/2016 at 21:00h
• In a long standing collaboration, in works that move between documentary, video art and performance, the internationally recognized Lebanese artist couple Rabih Mroué and Lina Majdalanie has developed a quite specific language. By blurring the borders between the real and the fictional, their...

Atom™ / Max Loderbauer / Recent Arts / Javiera González: Non Standard is the Standard

• concert by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 05/11/2016 at 17:30h to 05/11/2016 at 23:00h
• Now celebrating its 10th anniversary and looking back over 35 years of Tobias Freund’s career in experimental electronics, Non Standard Productions has been instrumental in raising the work of its creator and his collaborators to the forefront of contemporary electronic music. The releases are...

Dakh Daughters: All girls freak cabaret from Ukraine

• concert by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 18/01/2017 at 20:00h to 18/01/2017 at 22:00h
• With provocative-political statements and a unique appearance at Kiev’s embattled Maidan, the women band caused quite a furore. The Dakh Daughters (daughters of the “Dakh” theatre, one of Kiev’s most important avant-garde stages) sing of the borderland of an empire, of post-Soviet tragedy, of...

Festival: The Aesthetics of Resistance – Peter Weiss 100

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 28/09/2016 at 18:00h to 08/10/2016 at 23:00h
• Festival with Judica Albrecht, AlexandLiane, Halil Altındere, Mareike Bernien, Boris Buden, Guillermo Calderón, Volkan Cidam, Phil Collins, Ekaterina Degot, DJ T**lin, Ion Dumitresco, Nicoleta Esinencu, Liz Fekete, Oliver Frljić, Bogdan Georgescu, Alex Gerbaulet, Enna Gerin, Fabian Hinrichs,...

Film: "139… les derniers prédateurs" & Talk w/ Regisseur Richard Djif about Political Asylum

• screening by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 25/06/2015 at 19:00h to 25/06/2015 at 21:00h
• "139... les derniers prédateurs" Cameroon 2012, 90min, Director: Richard Djif Film: French with English subtitles Discussion: French with German translation Admission free [French text below] The first action film from Cameroon by Richard Djif is a bitingly comic political satire about...

Memorial For(u)ms – Histories of Possibility – Presented by DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program

• other by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 03/06/2015 at 16:00h to 04/07/2015 at 21:00h
• Presented by DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program A Symposium with: Mikkel Bolt Rasmussen, Boris Buden, Ekaterina Degot, Antonia Majaca, Jodi Dean, Gal Kirn, Bojana Pejić, Gerald Raunig, Milica Tomic, Jelena Vesić, Siegbert Wolf, Sami Khatib, Branimir Stojanovic, Ralf Hoffrogge, Andrew Hersher,...

Meg Stuart & Forced Entertainment at HAU

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 04/05/2017 at 20:00h to 14/05/2017 at 22:00h
• In 1984, six graduates of the acting school at the University of Essex founded the theatre company Forced Entertainment. They sought nothing less than to transform contemporary theatre. Since then, director and author Tim Etchells and his ensemble have developed into one of the most innovative...

Minor Planets by Vlatka Horvat

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 20/01/2017 at 20:00h to 22/01/2017 at 19:00h
• In “Minor Planets,” five performers work to make sense of themselves and their relation to each other as they traverse an impoverished landscape of detritus, wooden planks and fabric scraps. Using these inadequate resources and locked in a decaying set of rules and mischievous games, the five...

Nadia Ross: "What Happened to the Seeker" (German premiere, English)

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 18/06/2015 at 19:30h to 21/06/2015 at 21:00h
• Seekers were youth who went out into the world in the 1960s to find spiritual fulfillment. This is a story of a child of the Seekers and her search to recapture a moment of well-being from her childhood. A multi-faceted production exploring a woman’s attempt at living in this world. STO Union’s...

Para que o céu não caia / For the Sky Not To Fall by Lia Rodrigues

• performance by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 07/06/2016 at 20:00h to 09/06/2016 at 23:00h
• The Brasilian choreographer LiaRodrigues puts the question facing the disasters happening nowadays. What is left to do? “We dance to the rhythm of machines and cars, helicopters, sirens, we dance with rain and storm and burning sun, we dance as an offering and a tribute, in order not to fade,...

What Happened, Brazil? (Impulse Lectures & Open Plenum)

• lecture by HAU Hebbel am Ufer In Berlin
• 14/06/2016 at 20:00h to 14/06/2016 at 22:00h
• In recent months political debates in Brazil have become increasingly heated. Many Brazilians see the impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff as an attempted coup from the right. The transitional president Michel Temer, in one of the first steps taken by the new government, attempted...

Marina Provenzzano

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Brazilian/Italian actress based in Berlin. I graduated in Cinema in 2009, and since then have been working with professional Theater. My formation as a performer started when i was 14 and I enrolled at a famous improvisation school in Rio de Janeiro. From there I started doing other courses of...

Marta Lodola

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I’m a visual artist specialized in performance art. My artistic research point to study the relationships created amongst the body and Its surrounding context. I’m interested in the female body and its relationships within contemporary society. In reference, my work is based on discrimination,...

Philemon Mukarno

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Philemon Mukarno, performance artist, was born in Jakarta, Indonesia. He studied at Codarts, University for the Arts in The Netherlands. He finished Cum Laude and received the Prize for Art. Mukarno is a unique figure in Contemporary Art. The use of of his own body is one of his trademarks....