Production and Management - Qualification in the context of movement arts
Take your chance for a free further education with a certificate of your participation, orientation on the cultural market, intensive support by the project team and the lecturers, a dialog with experts, exchanges with other artists, network opportunities...
Project duration: 01/2022 - 06/2023
The project, "Production and Management - Qualification in the context of dance art" is supported by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Senate Department for Culture and Europe. Therefor there are no fees for the participation.
NEXT workshops:
infos coming soon
This workshop focuses on all of the ingredients one needs to Research for a stage performance. We will discuss how to pick themes that are clear enough to work through, with others.
Our work will take us through a series of research techniques. Starting with our idea and variations that come up through experimentation and ending in documentation.
Choreographer, Performer, Martial Artist and Musician, Howard Katz was born, raised and studied in NYC. He has been teaching and developing dance and performance technique for over 40 years. Howard has choreographed, directed and produced over 50 productions world wide and 9 CDs are circulating from his various music projects. He has been funded by the Hauptstadtkulturfonds, Kultur Senate Berlin, Bizirksamt Pankow, Fonds Darstellende Künst and the Jüdisches Museum Berlin.
This workshop is given in English
Tanzmedizinisches Wissen für die eigene künstlerische und tanzpädagogische Arbeit
Research Methods #2: Turning your research into product / Howard Katz
Choreographer, Performer, Martial Artist and Musician, Howard Katz was born, raised and studied in NYC. He has been teaching and developing dance and performance technique for over 40 years. Howard has choreographed, directed and produced over 50 productions world wide and 9 CDs are circulating from his various music projects. He has been funded by the Hauptstadtkulturfonds, Kultur Senate Berlin, Bizirksamt Pankow, Fonds Darstellende Künst and the Jüdisches Museum Berlin.
This workshop is given in english.
How to develop an account as an performing artist.
What relevant features does Instagram have in store for me? How to use them.
Content-Creation and strategies in effective ways + how to time management.
Brands, images and communication, Target groups, understanding insights, Using external Apps
Possibility to quick-check your accounts.
What do I need to apply for a funding? In this seminar you will get all the information and many tips to organise your description of projects and calculate meaningful from culture producer Melina Gerstemann.
Contents of the seminar are:
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Understanding funding guidelines
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Components of an application
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Concept and project description
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Budget, cost- and financing plan
Melina Gerstemann has been working as a cultural producer in the independent scene for over 17 years; including Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Showcase Beat Le Mot, Ensemble p&s, Netzwerk Freier Theater / Fonds Darstellende Künste. Strategic and individual advice for artists and projects; interdisciplinary: support with applications, text work, etc.
location: X-Step Berlin, Tempelhofer Ufer 36, 10963 Berlin, backyard top floor
"Lichttechnik und Lichtdesign. Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten für die Bühne".
Inhalte:
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Grundlagen zur Lichttechnik (Verschiedene Lampen erkennen, Funktionen Dimmer, Funktionen Mischpult und Programmierung)
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Aufgabe und Funktion von Licht
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gestalterische Möglichkeiten um Aussage und Dramaturgie der Performance zu unterstützen
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Lichtpläne erstellen und lesen
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Grundlagen zur Kommunikation mit Lichttechnikern und Lichtdesignern
Sehr anschaulich vermittelt durch
Asier Solana - Lichtdesigner & Dipl. Veranstaltungstechniker/ Technische Leitung Dock 11
Sprache/Language: deutsch/english
In this seminar Andrea Wittwer will give a comprehensive insight into the professional perspectives in the circus and artistry sector. In addition to potential employers and contractors, the seminar will cover networking, self-employment, security and the state of the cultural market.
> more information to follow
Andrea Wittwer has been working for Künstlerdienst Berlin in the show/artistic sector since 1983. Her work focuses on job placement and networking, and she also acts as a jury for prizes and festivals.
This seminar is given in german language, but we plan to translate individual in english - english speking people are also welcome.
Seeing through the funding jungle! For contemporary dance/circus in Germany with Josephine Reinisch, cultural scientist, expert on funding structures and practical experience in the independent scene
Overview of the funding policy of contemporary dance/circus in Germany.
Funding instruments: Federal/State/City/District - Foundations - Sponsorship - Residencies.
Example projects and possible funding, content and form
Link list with contact points, funding bodies, tips and tricks
ONLINE SEMINAR
Die Säulen der Moderne. Laban, Bausch, Forsythe -
Zwischen selbstgemachter Erfahrung und umfassendem Wissen: Ein tiefgreifender Einblick in die Arbeit dieser bedeutenden Menschen des Modernen bis Zeitgenössischen Tanzes durch Norbert Servos.
Norbert Servos hat als Publizist nicht nur 30 Jahre mit Pina Bausch zusammen gearbeitet, sondern auch etliche Tanzsachbücher veröffentlicht.
Der studierte Theaterwissenschaftler, Germanist und Philosoph ist außerdem ausgebildeter Tänzer und arbeitet als Dramaturg, Choreograf, Publizist und Schriftsteller sowie als künstlerischer Leiter für Tanzfestivals im internationalen Kontext.
Moving Body & Camera - key elements of film editing and dramaturgy part I
During this workshop we will learn about available (free and paid) programs for video and sound processing and, using one selected program, we will practice film editing.
We will start by discussing the rules and differences in the preparation/edition of forms such as trailer, teaser, showreel, artistic dance film.
We will focus on such elements as: recording formats in cameras and file processing in editing programs, selection of recorded material, timeline, internal logic, consistency, image dynamics and basic light correction.
Moving Body & Camera - key elements of film editing and dramaturgy part II
During this session we will focus on the dance film and editing - looking at the technical tools also in the context of creating your own visual language, various aesthetic forms and dramaturgy. We will learn about the tools to help translate choreographies into film form. We will also explore color and sound issues more closely, as well as basic copyright/license elements important at the post-production and distribution stage.
Stage Design - from the Idea to the Realisation (GER/ENG) - Tamara Kanfer
Meaning, role & potentials of a stage design in dance
Development of the stage design through different approaches (collecting inspirations, creating a mood board, budget, possibilities in the space,...)
Exploring space/ places and visually communicating own stage design (as model construction, room drawings, techn. plans,..)
Discuss approaches to research and possibilities for the realisation of the stage design (how much budget, what is available, compilation of possible materials, ...)
Tamara Yael Kanfer - qualified stage designer and artist, works and lives in Vienna and Berlin.
You can bring your own ideas and preliminary designs.
Location: Seneca Intensive Studios
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Aspects relevant to performing artists, their websites and other public relations work!
- Basics of data protection, e.g. data life cycle, deletion, legal basis of processing, etc.
- Data protection aspects of: websites, cookies, data protection notice/data protection policy & Co, newsletters - e.g. competition law vs. data protection law
- Data protection aspects and imprint for social media
- Calculating the legal risk in data protection
- Helpful resources to keep up to date & research.
- German copyright law / licensing of photos and other media
The workshop is mixed in GER+ENG, it is possible to ask questions in English and German as it is German law, but also important for non-German speakers.
Janett Wunderlich is herself an artist and, as a commercial lawyer, a specialist in IT and data protection law. Among other things, she works(worked) as legal and privacy counsel for marketing and software companies as well as in the e-commerce sector and as a data protection officer. Janett's passion is to explain (data protection) legal requirements in a tangible way for outsiders and to show practical solutions.
'Be a Jury Member' - Writing a Project Description. Workshop with Christine Elbel
In this workshop, we will take on the role of jury members. We will read and “judge” application and project descriptions through their eyes. The detailed project description is decisive for a positive decision on funding. But how should it be structured? What must it contain? What can be left out? What should not be missing at all?
Please bring current working application with you to be discussed.
Christine Elbel, experienced application writer, will guide your through the workshop.
She accompany your process of the day and help you to fix rules that are easy to grasp for your next application.
Christine Ebel, Dramaturgin, (artistic) producer, author. She worked for e.g. HAU, Maxim Gorki Theater, Schaubude Berlin.
Infos will follow
planning:
Lightning Design or circus artists // Maximilian Engel
Arbeit-, Recherche, & Dokumentationsmethoden //
Zielgruppenanalyse für Stückentwicklung und Marketing // Katja Kettner
past workshops, maybe again:
Dario Jurilli - filmmaker and visual artist