Team & Contact

The festival was initiated by a work group of LAFT Berlin and the performance venues of the former 100° Berlin festival. This work group also participated in the realization process of this festival. The members of the work group are Tina Pfurr and Daniel Schrader for das Ballhaus Ost, Aenne Quinones and Sarah Reimann for HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Janina Benduski for LAFT Berlin, Franziska Werner for Sophiensaele and Michael Müller and Georg Scharegg for Theaterdiscounter.

The conceptualization of the festival has been supported by an artistic advisory committee. Members of the committee are Martin Grünheit, Mieke Matzke, Janette Mickan, Frank Oberhäuser, Sahar Rahimi und Stefanie Wenner. Members of the committee 2016 were Eva Behrendt and Nicola Nord.

Associate board members from LAFT Berlin are Sandra Klöss and Martin Stiefermann. 

2017 Festival Team

Janina Benduski and Stefan Sahlmann
LAFT Berlin Festival Directors

Susanne Chrudina – Open Submissions Programming Coordination
susanne.chrudina(at)performingarts-festival.de

Anna-Sophie Lühmann – Open Submissions Programming Coordination Assistant 
anna-sophie.luehmann(at)performingarts-festival.de

Katharina Bischoff – Newcomer’s Platform Coordination
katharina.bischoff(at)performingarts-festival.de

Nadine Vollmer – Dramaturgic Collaboration Newcomer’s Platform

Thomas Fabian Eder – International Cooperations and Berlin Diagonale – Show Camp Coordination
thomas.eder(at)performingarts-festival.de

Valentina Felicetti – International Cooperations Assistance and Berlin Diagonale – Show Camp Coordination
valentina.felicetti@performingarts-festival.de

Jörg Albrecht – Festival Centers and Ancillary Program Coordinator
joerg.albrecht(at)performingarts-festival.de

Philine Rinnert – Decorator Festival Center & Outposts

Bernd Fauler – Organization Management
bernd.fauler(at)performingarts-festival.de

Änne-Marthe Kühn – Coordination and Organization Assistance
aenne-marthe.kuehn(at)performingarts-festival.de

Björn Frers – Press and PR
presse(at)bjoernundbjoern.de
Tel: +49 30 53 79 61 79

Christin Endter – Marketing
christin.endter(at)performingarts-festival.de

Alexander Ostojski – Social Media
alexander.ostojski(at)performingarts-festival.de

Luisa Kaiser – Editor
luisa.kaiser(at)performingarts-festival.de

Melanie Klimmer – Ticketing
melanie.klimmer(at)performingarts-festival.de
tickets(at)performingarts-festival.de

Hannah Pelny – Project Management and Administration
hannah.pelny(at)performingarts-festival.de

Johanna Werheid – Project Management and Administration Assistant
johanna.werheid(at)performingarts-festival.de

Daniel Brunet
Translation

Berlin Performing Arts Festival

Zentral Telefon: +49 30 303 466 28
Fax: +49 30 33 84 54 53

Office at Ballhaus Ost:
Pappelallee 15
10437 Berlin

info(at)performingarts-festival.de
www.performingarts-festival.de

Organizers

The Berlin Performing Arts Festival is organized by LAFT Berlin in cooperation with the performance venues HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Sophiensaele, Ballhaus Ost and Theaterdiscounter.

It represents the interests of its 360 members, including the essential performance venues, groups and independent artists of Berlin, in dealing with politicians and the public. The LAFT Berlin – Berlin State Association for the Independent Performing Arts e.V.  – supports its members through networking activities, consultation, coordination and services.

More information about LAFT Berlin is available at www.laft-berlin.de