Kampf der Künste
Kampf der Künste is Germany's leading organizer of poetry slams, promoting cultural diversity since 2005. With a wide range of events and a clear commitment to tolerance and youth promotion, the company sets standards in the German cultural scene.
Kampf der Künste: The Heart of Poetry Slam in Germany
editAbout Us
editKampf der Künste, founded in 2005 by Jan-Oliver Lange and since 2015 jointly led with Elisa Fischer, is Germany's largest and most renowned organizer of poetry slams. Based in Hamburg, the company has developed into a central provider of this cultural form, which enjoys recognition across Europe[3][4].
Key Products and Services
editKampf der Künste offers a variety of events that form the heart of poetry slam. These include regular poetry slams in various locations, from small, intimate events in clubs to large shows on renowned theater stages such as the Elbphilharmonie. In addition to classic poetry slams, the company also organizes special events like "Best of Poetry Slam," "Wortmonster" for children, and "KDK Stand Up"[5].
Mission and Values
editKampf der Künste stands for an open-minded and colorful understanding of culture. The company is uncompromisingly against sexism, racism, homophobia, and any form of discrimination. The focus is on using language as a means to open borders and not to erect walls. These values are reflected in the selection of artists and the design of the events[4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editAn important aspect of Kampf der Künste is the promotion of young talent. The company actively engages in supporting young artists and provides them with a platform to showcase their talents. Through the diversity of events and the inclusion of various age groups and cultures, Kampf der Künste contributes to cultural diversity and social cohesion[1][4].
Current and Future Events
editKampf der Künste offers an extensive program of upcoming events. Highlights include "Best of Poetry Slam" at the Ernst Deutsch Theater and the Elbphilharmonie, "Wortmonster" for children at the Ernst Deutsch Theater, and special events like "KDK Stand Up" at the Schauspielhaus. These events guarantee an unforgettable experience for all who wish to experience the world of poetry slam[5].
Kampf der Künste is more than just an organizer of poetry slams – it is a cultural phenomenon that makes hearts beat faster and expands the boundaries of language and art. With its strong mission and diverse events, the company sets standards in the cultural landscape of Germany.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://www.ticketmaster.de/artist/kampf-der-kunste-tickets/47333
- 2 - https://neukirchener-verlage.de/catalog/product/view/_ignore_category/1/id/2070659/s/kampf-der-kunste-9783899428735/
- 3 - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampf_der_K%C3%BCnste
- 4 - https://www.kampf-der-kuenste.de/%C3%BCber-uns
- 5 - https://www.kampf-der-kuenste.de