Special Performances

Specials 2013

Special 1: A Capella - An Interactive Vocal Extravaganza

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 8.30 -10.00 pm

Music Hall

The image of choirboys and girls hidden behind music stands has become as dated as a telephone with a dial. A cappella is experiencing an amazing development worldwide. The main aim of the concert is to get the audience involved in the events on stage: interaction is the magic word. The artists who will be performing their vocal magic on the audience this evenig, The Exchange (USA), Montezumas Revenge (NL) and FORK (FI) definitely have their own tricks up their sleeves to achieve exactly that.

Cooperation partner: SpielPlanVier

Special 2: Jango Edwards - Classics Duo

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 9.00 - 10.30 pm

Theatre 1

Jango Edwards, the "King of Clowns", is regarded as a legend among clowns. For almost 40 (!) years, he has been performing memorable, physical and at times earthy shows on stages all around the world. He has now succeeded in putting together his best moments together with his flamboyant stage partner Cristi Garbo, they perform to ultimate perfection. There is not a dry eye in the house - audiences have tears running down their cheeks in laugther.

Special 3: best of poetry slam

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 8.30 - 10.30 pm

Theatre 2

Poetry slam is on everyone's lips and in everyone's ears. No wonder, because texts that are usually vegetating between two book covers are suddenly woken up. Incidentally, the poetry slam scene is a talent pool without comparison. We have invited some of the best poets on the scene who will be demonstrating what can be done with the spoken word: Dagmar Schönleber, Moritz Neumeier, Etta Streicher, Felix Römer, Jakob Nacken, Torsten Sträter, Sophie Passmann, Tobias Gralke, Biggi Rohm, Nico Semsrott - and Sebastian 23, Poetry Slam runner-up at the World Championships will be presenting the show.

Cooperation partner: klartext künstleragentur

Special 4:
Cía NS Danza - Tic Tac Colores

Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 2.00 - 3.00 pm

Theatre 1

With contemporary dance and physical theatre, Cia NS Danza tells a story which brings face to face the values, friendship and team spirit, and the individualism of our high tech society: three friends meet to celebrate a birthday when suddenly a thunderstorm stops all technical equipment - gaming console, Internet, TV etc. The evening seems to be vasted until the friends remember their fantasy and dreaming. All at once, everything becomes magic...

Special 5: Gromic - The Magomic Show

Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 3.30 - 4.20 pm

Street Theatre

Gromic will transport you back to the innocent age of wonder and joy. A lovable tramp - an unforgettable encounter. Welcome back to a world of magical simplicity!

Special 6: Newcomer: SZENE BERLIN

Thursday, 7 February 2013, 12.30 - 2.00 pm

Theatre 2

The Kulturbörse was all along a stepping stone for talented ermerging artists. In this new special, joung talents of the newcomer scene Berlin have the possibility to put their ability of cabaret, music and stand-up comedy to the test. We greet Hauke Schmidt, Thomas Franz, Masud, Rolf Kuhl, Anne Kraft, C. Heiland and Horst Blue.

Special 7: Los Galindos - Maiurta

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 12.10 - 12.50 am

Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 2.20 - 3.00 pm

Thursday, 7 February 2013, 10.20 -11.00 am

Street Theatre

"I have woven a space for creative theatre, a space where I tell stories - stories without real beackground. A space to be myself. I wish to share this space with you, a sapce which you can pass through or linger in, and have the total freedom to revel in the pleasure of being carried away, of learning or of experimenting."

Special 8: David Moreno - Floten Tecles

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 6.00 - 6.30 pm

Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 6.00 - 6.30 pm

Thursday, 7 February 2013, 5.00 - 5.30 am

Exhibitor Hall (Hall 2)

An airborne pianist lifts his music up to the sky to become a star. David Moreno's performance brings together music, theatre and film abounding with poetry and humour. He sings, plays the piano, accordion and percussion while floating six metres above the stage. 30 minutes of surprises, unexpected effects and unique sensations with the sky as a stage and heaven as a backdrop.

Special 9: Les Goulus - Les Horsemen

Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 7.00 - 7.40 pm

Street Theatre

Together with their horses "Jack Chirak", "Angela Merkel" and "Horse with no name", the three riders of Les Goulus transform each place in a fun area. They show fancy dressage elements and how they train for the next Olympic Games. Arrogant, self-confident and also a little unfriendly - but they keep to have the much-heralded "French attitude". You can laugh cordially and unrestrained!