Calendar
Wed 18 June – Mülheim an der Ruhr
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fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
Wrexen – Brilon (38,4 km)
Episode 11: THE BIGGEST TRAFFIC JAM OF ALL TIME (in German only)12:00–13:00 (#11)Post-West -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.16:00–20:00Filmstudio Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase -
19:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrImpulse Meets ...
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Joana Tischkau
Ich nehm dir alles weg – Ein Schlagerballett
20:30Ringlokschuppen Ruhrcurrently sold out, remaining tickets maybe at the box officeShowcase -
Opening party
from 22:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrImpulse Meets ...
Thu 19 June – Mülheim an der Ruhr
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fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
Episode 12: HEIT THINKS CHIPS RED WHITE (in German only)
Brilon – Ense (56,5 km)16:00–17:00 (#12)Post-West -
FESTIVALFRIENDS
FRIENDS ONLY? KONFRIENDS 2025
Please register by writing an e-mail to anmeldung@impulsefestival.de.13:00–17:30Schloss BroichImpulse Meets ... -
hannsjana
Tyrannosaurus Regina
14:30Ringlokschuppen RuhrPost-West -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.17:00–23:00Filmstudio Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase -
hannsjana
Tyrannosaurus Regina
17:30Ringlokschuppen RuhrPost-West -
Joana Tischkau
Ich nehm dir alles weg – Ein Schlagerballett
+ Aftertalk in German with the artist and Elisabeth Clarke-Hasters, dancer and coach. Moderated by Dr Johanna Hörmann, Cologne University of Music and Dance18:30Ringlokschuppen RuhrShowcase -
Hendrik Quast
Hairkunft
21:00Ringlokschuppen Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase -
Drinks & Music
mit ROBERTA BLACK & ROY BLANCOafter the showsRinglokschuppen RuhrImpulse Meets ...
Fri 20 June – Mülheim an der Ruhr
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fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
Episode 13: A HEADSHOT AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK (in German only)
Ense – Bochum (63,7 km)12:00–13:00 (#13)Post-West -
FESTIVALFRIENDS
FRIENDS ONLY? KONFRIENDS 2025
Please register by writing an e-mail to anmeldung@impulsefestival.de.09:00–16:00Schloss BroichImpulse Meets ... -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.15:00–23:00Filmstudio Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase -
hannsjana
Tyrannosaurus Regina
19:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrPost-West -
Hendrik Quast
Hairkunft
19:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrShowcase -
Jaha Koo / CAMPO
Haribo Kimchi
+ Aftertalk in English. Moderated by Franziska Werner, Artistic Director Impulse Festival21:00Ringlokschuppen Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase
Sat 21 June – Mülheim an der Ruhr
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fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
Episode 14: HELLO ESRA HELLO HEIT (in German only)
Bochum – Mülheim an der Ruhr (31,3 km)10:00–16:00 (#14)Post-West -
fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
SOFT PERFORMANCE WELCOME PARTY: The entry is free of charge.15:00 SOFT PERFORMANCE WELCOME PARTYPark at Ringlokschuppen RuhrPost-West -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.17:00–23:00Filmstudio Ruhrcurrently sold outShowcase -
Lina Majdalanie & Rabih Mroué
Four Walls and a Roof
+ Aftertalk in English with the artists and Sandra Noeth, dramaturge of the production, curator and dance scholar, Berlin. Moderated by Hanno Hauenstein, journalist, Berlin18:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrShowcase -
Hendrik Quast
Hairkunft
+ Aftertalk in German. Moderated by Sandra Umathum, performance scientist and dramaturge, Vienna21:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrShowcase -
Jaha Koo / CAMPO
Haribo Kimchi
21:00Ringlokschuppen RuhrShowcase -
Drinks & Music
after the showsRinglokschuppen RuhrImpulse Meets ...
Thu 26 June – Köln
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Anna Zett, Joshua Wicke with Tamara Antonijević, Waltraud Blischke, Anna Bromley, Jule Flierl, Matti Gajek, Agathe Israel, Dana Kavelina, Elske Rosenfeld, Manuel Sekóu, Shelly Silver, Günter Baby Sommer, Gabriele Stötzer
Neues Forum der Töne
18:00–23:00: Neues Forum der Töne – Exhibition
19:00: Screening „Es gibt keine Angst“ (‘Afraid doesn't exist’)An archive thriller by Anna Zett (Germany 2023, 31 min.)
19:30: Talk about the film and the following programme with Anna Zett und Joshua Wicke
20:30–23:00: ‘Tape Jam’ (AT). Talk, Listening Session with Waltraud Blischke and Matti Gajek
More18:00–23:00TanzFakturPost-West -
Drinks & Music
after the showsTanzFakturImpulse Meets ...
Fri 27 June – Köln
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Anna Zett, Joshua Wicke with Tamara Antonijević, Waltraud Blischke, Anna Bromley, Jule Flierl, Matti Gajek, Agathe Israel, Dana Kavelina, Elske Rosenfeld, Manuel Sekóu, Shelly Silver, Günter Baby Sommer, Gabriele Stötzer
Neues Forum der Töne
16:00–00:00: Neues Forum der Töne – Exhibition
18:00: Screening ‘Former East / Former West’. A documentary film by Shelly Silver (Germany, 1994, 64 min.)
19:00–20:00: „Wir sind nicht das Problem, wir sind Teil der Lösung“ (‘We are not the problem, we are part of the solution’). Performative situation by Jule Flierl
22:00: ‘I LOST MY GEMS’. Listening session with Manuel Sekóu
More16:00–00:00TanzFakturPost-West -
Jeremy Nedd & Impilo Mapantsula
blue nile to the galaxy around olodumare
+ Pre Access Tour (18:30), audio description
+ Aftertalk in English. Moderated by Joshua Wicke, dramaturge Impulse Festival.19:30Schauspiel Köln, Depot 1Showcase -
Simone Dede Ayivi & Kompliz*innen
Autsch – Warum geht es mir so dreckig?
+ Aftertalk in German with the artist and Nadja Shehadeh, columnist, author and sociologist, Bielefeld20:00TanzFakturShowcase -
Drinks & Music
23:00TanzFakturImpulse Meets ...
Sat 28 June – Köln
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Impilo Mapantsula
Workshop
11:00–13:00TanzFakturImpulse Meets ... -
Anna Zett, Joshua Wicke with Tamara Antonijević, Waltraud Blischke, Anna Bromley, Jule Flierl, Matti Gajek, Agathe Israel, Dana Kavelina, Elske Rosenfeld, Manuel Sekóu, Shelly Silver, Günter Baby Sommer, Gabriele Stötzer
Neues Forum der Töne
12:00–00:00: Neues Forum der Töne – Exhibition
14:00–16:30: „Hören Wollen“ (‘Consensual Listening’). Dialogical and vocal forum with Anna Bromley, Agathe Israel, Anna Zett
17:00–18:30: 17:00–18:30 ‘Dissonant Gestures, Dissident Movements’. Talk with Elske Rosenfeld and Tamara Antonjević
22:00: GAJEK x Günter Baby Sommer. Double concert and encounter
More12:00–00:00TanzFakturPost-West -
16:00EbertplatzImpulse Meets ...
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Simone Dede Ayivi & Kompliz*innen
Autsch – Warum geht es mir so dreckig?
18:00 Haptic Access Tour + audio description in German19:00TanzFakturShowcase -
Arkadi Zaides / Institut des Croisements
The Cloud
21:00TanzFakturShowcase -
Drinks & Music
after the showsTanzFakturImpulse Meets ...
Sun 29 June – Köln
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fachbetrieb rita grechen and MFK Bochum
Via Regia
SONIC HIGHWAY: Please register by writing an e-mail to anmeldung@impulsefestival.de.
Easyeasy Bar open from 15:00.15:00 SONIC HIGHWAYGremberger Wäldchen close to A4Post-West -
Arkadi Zaides / Institut des Croisements
The Cloud
+ Aftertalk in English. Moderated by Esther Siddiquie, performer and choreograph, Bochum.19:00TanzFakturShowcase
Thu 3 July – Düsseldorf
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Die Ost-West-AG
Radikal intuitiv und total regional
The East-West-AG WELCOMES its guests from Thuringia and Saxony.15:00–18:00Grabbeplatz / Kay-und-Lore-Lorentz-Platz (in front of Kunsthalle)Post-West -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.17:00–23:00FFT Düsseldorfcurrently sold outShowcase -
Art and culture in a multipolar world
A discussion with Miriam Koch (Head of Department for Culture and Integration, Düsseldorf), Benjamin Gruner (Artistic Director of the Pochen Biennale, Programme Director enter – Junge Kulturregion Chemnitz) and Franziska Werner (Artistic Director Impulse Festival). Moderation: Kathrin Tiedemann (Artistic Director and Managing Director FFT Düsseldorf)18:00Post-West -
Claire Cunningham
Songs of the Wayfarer
+ Aftertalk in English. Moderatey by Philip Schaus, dramaturge and curator, Düsseldorf.20:00FFT DüsseldorfShowcase -
Drinks & Music
after the showsFFT DüsseldorfImpulse Meets ...
Fri 4 July – Düsseldorf
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FREISCHWIMMEN & Cheers for Fears in co-operation with The Embassy
Symposium
05.07. The Embassy
Reports on the situation in Europe++10:00–18:00FFT Düsseldorfclosed eventImpulse Meets ... -
15:00–18:00Perlenladen Ela Eis, Kurfürstenstrasse 41Post-West
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Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.17:00–23:00FFT Düsseldorfcurrently sold outShowcase -
Claire Cunningham
Songs of the Wayfarer
19:00FFT DüsseldorfShowcase -
Studio Urbanistan
Somewhere there's war
19:00Wuppertal
(Shuttle starting at 18:00 from FFT Düsseldorf.)Showcase -
21:00FFT Düsseldorfcurrently sold outPost-West
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Drinks & Music
after the showsFFT DüsseldorfImpulse Meets ...
Sat 5 July – Düsseldorf
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In co-operation with FREISCHWIMMEN & Cheers for Fears
The Embassy
Programm note:
Symposium on 04.07.: FREISCHWIMMEN and Cheers for Fears in cooperation with The Embassy10:00–17:30Impulse Meets ... -
Die Ost-West-AG
Radikal intuitiv und total regional
14:00–15:00 City tour wiht Jan Lemitz (Meeting point: FFT Düsseldorf)
15:00–18:00 DAS WIRD GEWESEN SEIN.14:00–18:00Oberbilker MarktPost-West -
Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.15:00–23:00FFT Düsseldorfcurrenty sold outShowcase -
Studio Urbanistan
Somewhere there's war
17:00Wuppertal
(Shuttle starting at 16:00 from FFT Düsseldorf.)Showcase -
Jen Rosenblit
ElseWhere Rhapsody
20:30FFT Düsseldorfcurrently sold outShowcase -
DJ MERKUSH, ENDLESS FUN, E.P.I.Q.
Farewell party Impulse 2025
22:30Impulse Meets ...
Sun 6 July – Düsseldorf
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Victoria Halper & Kai Krösche (DARUM)
[EOL]. End of Life
Individual timeslots can be booked for each time slot.15:00–19:00FFT Düsseldorfcurrently sold outShowcase -
Studio Urbanistan
Somewhere there's war
16:00Wuppertal
(Shuttle starting at 15:00 from FFT Düsseldorf.)Showcase -
Jen Rosenblit
ElseWhere Rhapsody
+ Aftertalk in English. Moderated by Joshua Wicke, dramaturge Impulse Festival.19:00FFT DüsseldorfShowcase -
Drinks & Music – last order
after the showsFFT DüsseldorfImpulse Meets ...