Café der (Förder-)Möglichkeiten 2026

In collaboration with DfdK Hamburg

Date

04/06/2026

Time:

11:00

Category:

Workshop/Discussion
📸 Bjørg Elttør
Would you like to get an overview of the funding landscape for the independent performing arts in Hamburg and meet potential funders? Then our “Café of (Funding) Opportunities” is just the place for you. Whether you’re an emerging artist, a newcomer, or already active in Hamburg’s independent scene, we invite you to a casual meet and greet with people from several of Hamburg´s funding institutions, accompanied by coffee and snacks. Representatives of ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS, die Claussen-Simon-Stiftung, die Rusch-Stiftung, Abteilung Stadtteilkultur des Bezirksamtes Hamburg-Nord and of the following departments of the BKM: Interkultur, Inklusion; freie darstellende Künste, Elbkulturfonds und internationale Kulturförderung will be present.

Registration via anmeldung@dfdk.de (but you’re also welcome to drop by spontaneously)
Café der (Förder-)Möglichkeiten

Would you like to know how to get funding for independent theater and dance projects in Hamburg?
Would you like to meet the people who decide on funding?

Funding means: The organization provides money so the project can take place.

Then come to our Café of Opportunities!
Here you can chat casually over coffee and snacks.

Whether you:
– are just starting out with your theater work,
– are new to Hamburg,
– or have been working in the independent scene for a while –
everyone is welcome!

You can ask questions, get to know people, and get information.

You can meet people from funding organizations.
Funding organizations are groups that support artists.

Language:

German; comments in English are welcome at any time; whispered translation can be arranged if needed (please indicate this when registering).

Duration:

120 min

Accessibility:

German; comments in English are welcome at any time; whispered translation can be arranged if needed (please indicate this when registering).
Rentzelstraße 36-40, 20146 Hamburg
An offer by Dachverband freie darstellende Künste Hamburg (DfdK) in cooperation with Fringify – Independent Arts Festival Hamburg.