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This picture shows a dancing person in a red costume made of transparent fabric. In the background, a nature landscape is to be seen, with several trees.
Schauspiel Köln, Depot 2
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This picture shows a painting with a green background. In front of it is a creature, half human, half plant, depicted standing on its head.
Äußerer Grüngürtel
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This picture shows 13 people. They all look very different. Some have colourful hair. They are all wearing the same shirt. 2 persons are each sitting on an office chair, one person looks like she is saying something.
Subbelrather Straße 13
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This picture shows a naked woman sitting on a pile of car tyres.
MAKK - Museum für Angewandte Kunst
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This picture shows several people in wedding attire. Some are cheering and look happy, others have a serious expression on their faces. They have flowers in their hair and in their hands.
TanzFaktur I WerksHalle
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This picture shows a person in red patterned clothing, with her arms spread wide. She is standing in a meadow, with the long grass reaching her hips.
KUNSTHAUS KAT18
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This image shows a close-up of a person surrounded by blue light. The person is holding the hands behind the head and is looking away from the camera.
TanzFaktur I BühnenSaal
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This picture shows a woman lying on the floor. Her upper body is painted with blue and green paint, and she is leaning against yellow plastic pipes. Feathers are stuck to her arm and body. Some feathers are also lying on the floor.
COMEDIA Theater
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This picture shows two people behind a frosted glass door. Through the door, the persons can only be recognised in shadowy form.
Alte Feuerwache | Bühne
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Now it’s time for new forms of community, encounter and aliveness.

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Simple2Go

We have a critic of our own on our team. Our blogger Arne Siebert is an avid fan of Sommerblut. But he doesn’t like everything, of course. He knows: “We are so diverse. If you want to know whether it was really good or not, just go!” (#einfachhin) He reveals in his blog: what should you definitely not miss? And what were our performances like? He sometimes takes you backstage. And is Arne as non-binary and inclusive as Sommerblut? Find out on his blog #Simple2Go!

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#Simple2Go 5: #Simple2Backstage - Nico Randel's white doves for peace

Nico Randel is an actor and artist at Kunsthaus KAT18. 24 artists with disabilities are working there. Nico has made 100 peace doves. He presented them at the Sommerblut press conference.

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Simple2Go 4: #Simple2Backstage - Why do we gender?

Why do we write a colon and the feminine ending?
Here you can find out the why and the wherefore. All compiled by Arne for you and us.

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#Simply2Go 2: Make it new!

Everything is new in May. That's why we've prepared ourselves for a new season: Make it new!

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Face to Faith

FACE TO FAITH is a joint project co-financed by the Creative Europe Program of the European Union. 

The Sommerblut Festival strives to make its website and as many events as possible accessible to people with all different kinds of disabilities. This is a process, and we are continually working to improve on it.

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Open Calls

Are you looking for a volunteer position? Would you like to work on a dance or theatre piece? Or are you interested in other arts projects? Are you looking for freelance work? Here, our currently available job offers are being presented.

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We need support. Would you like to help?

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OPEN CALL: Performance Walk #TheHumanMeasure

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OPEN-CALL: You would like to create a temporary queer utopia?

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OPEN-CALL: World Cafe and Workshop #queertopolis

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