Festivals

Cheers for Fears Fest in Köln (2019)

20. & September 21, 2019 at the Tanzfaktur Cologne

Festival time! On two evenings, Cheers for Fears invited visitors to get to know NRW’s young artistic scene at the TanzFaktur in Cologne. Acting, dance, performance, video installation, composition – many things were included. For the participating students and artists, the festival also offered a weekend of concentrated inter-university exchange with workshops and discussions. A cometogether of NRW art students.

WITH WORKS BY LUISA FERNANDA ALFONSO, NICOLAS BERGE & KOLLEKTIV3: 6KOELN, LEONARD CRUZ, OLGA DRACHUK-MEYER, SILVIA EHNIS PEREZ DUARTE, POOYESH FOROUZANDEH & NARGES MOGHIMI & NEGAR FOROUGHANFAR, JUDITH FRANKE, SVEN FRITZSCHE & LISA KANTHACK, CAMILLA GERSTNER & SUSANNE BLODT & YASMINA HEMPEL & EMIL THEODOR FELHOFER, BENJAMIN GRAU, TABEA GREGORY & ANDREA KREISEL, VERENA HENTSCHEL, JULE HÖLZGEN & DORO WOLFSBERGER, JEE SOO HONG, TIM PAULI, KATHARINA ROLL, HAKAN SONAKALAN & ANTONIA KOLUIARTSEVA & MARCO GIRARDIN, HANDUO ZHANG

Program overview – Performances & Installations

Friday 20.09

18:00OPENINGFoyer
PERFORMANCES
Don’t come on! – Stage
Man kann nicht immer nur redenreden man muss auch mal stillsein stillsein – Foyer
20:00INSTALLATIONS
atof – Stage
The Unicorn – Studio 3
Hedonic Body – Studio 5
The Tongue – Courtyard
The process of liberation – basin from 20:30
21:45PERFORMANCES
Spectrum vs. Rectum – Stage
Bulan: Moon Warrior of Miracles – Stage

Saturday 21.09.

17:00PERFORMANCES
Wrapped/ Disconnecting Glue / Somewhere between Techno and Waschmaschine/
Baustelle – Stage
no photo. no chat. – Studio 5
UNBOX.ME (AT) – Stage
Redundanz (wir sind auch dafür!)Stage
19:45INSTALLATIONS
Melts – Studio 3
[Who] Let the Stranger in – Intimität (ver)suchen – Studio 5
The Clearing – Studio 4
The Tongue – Courtyard
21:45PERFORMANCES
III –Stage
All inclusive! – Stage
22:30PARTY
Mit Phil Eulenspiegel & Kollektiv 33 – Foyer

Impressions

(c) Sebastian Wolf

The Cheers for Fears Fest 2019 was organized by the Mobile Academy Cheers for Fears in cooperation with TanzFaktur Köln. Cheers for Fears was funded in 2019 by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Kunststiftung NRW and the Kulturamt Köln.