Season Celebration for the Day of Open Monuments 2024
On the Day of Open Monuments, we once again welcome you to explore the Festspielhaus, the newly renovated east building, the Kulturgarten and the entire site in many different ways. In addition to numerous guided tours, there will also be installations, workshops and concerts by various artists associated with the house. Martin Mulik will be showing a light installation, Fang Yun Lo and her colleagues will be inviting visitors to create drawings about the future, the go plastic Company and The Hepcats dance club will be celebrating swing in the Kulturgarten, and Luis La Metta will be bringing even the youngest visitors to the dance floor.
Duration: 11:00 – 17:00 h
Program
Guided tours
Tours through the Festspielhaus
11:00, 11:30, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30 h
Meeting point: Foyer Festspielhaus
Language: German
Duration: ca. 30 min
Tour through the East Wing
14:00, 15:00, 16:00 h
Start every hour on the hour, last tour at 16:00 h
Meeting point: Parking lot in front of the East Wing building
Language: German
Duration: ca. 50 min
The Garden City of Hellerau under National Socialism
with Claudia Dietze and Robert Badura
15:00 h
Meeting point: Visitor Centre
Language: German
Tickets: 15/10 €
Performances
Swing-Picknick
with the Dresden Hepcats
11:00 – 14:00 h
Stage in the Kulturgarten
Fang Yun Lo/Polymer DMT
My future land
11:00, 12:00, 13:00 Uhr, 14 h
Kulturgarten
30 minutes
A theatrical performance about democracy and community for everyone aged 6 and over. The Taiwanese choreographer Fang Yun Lo, the Indonesian illustrator Agnes Gunawan, the set and costume designer Cristina Lelli and the musician Marie Schulze invite everyone aged 6 and over to fantasise about the future and create a large-scale picture of a country in which we would like to live together.
A maximum of 15 people can take part per session.
Kids Disco
with Luis Lametta
15:00 – 17:00 h
Stage in the Kulturgarten
The ‘solo entertainer of your heart’ awaits you with a brilliant program in which children centre stage and adults get to be young once again. An unrivalled experience! Come along and let’s celebrate!
All-day Installation
Martin Mulik
two or more figures or objects forming a design
Light installation
Staircase West
Martin Mulik’s light objects combine ordinary fluorescent tubes and a conventional light box to create a work that appeals to the viewer on a deeper cognitive level.
Exhibition
Residency Prize Winner PORTRAITS – HELLERAU Photography Award 2024
Nazanin Hafez
Photographs
Studio Ost
In the photo series ‘Discrete‘ people are photographed in their private atmosphere. The lighting comes exclusively from screens on digital devices. ‘Discrete‘ is intended to display people‘s loneliness in the light of digital media, especially in view of a future with “intelligent machines“.
