Good to see you!
We are very happy to welcome you in our house. The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is a barrier-free building. The building has barrier-free access, the bus stop in front of the building is also barrier-free and therefore easy to reach by public transport. The Popakademie has a handicapped parking space, a handicapped accessible WC with a pull cord and emergency call switch, the doors are suitable for wheelchair users according to DIN18040 and can be operated by pushbuttons and are equipped with finger protection. A lift with Braille lettering and a stretcher are available in case of failure. In the house there are generous movement areas with turning possibilities and there are no thresholds. A pictorial description with common pictograms ensures easy orientation in the house. Ramps and fall protection are available for the stages. Additional ergonomic barriers for staff, students and visitors are available by appointment.For all questions regarding accessibility in the house, please contact Alexandra Reiter Alexandra.Reiter@popakademie.de.
The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is an higher education institution and competence centre for the music and creative industries and their pop cultural scenes. By focusing its study programmes on popular music - in economic as well as artistic terms - it offers an academic education that is unique in Germany's public university landscape. Numerous successful careers of musicians and creatives have been founded here.Parallel to its function as a teaching institution, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, as a competence centre, realises numerous projects in a regional, national and international context.
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10. October 2024
Popakademie Talks on the topic of “Czech pop culture”
In the winter semester 2024/25, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is once again hosting the Popakademie Talks series. Guests from the fields of music and culture will present the topic of “Czech pop culture”: with Jakub Machek, Ondřej Daniel and Zdeněk Nebřenský. This semester, the Popakademie Talks are a cooperation event with the Czech Center for Popular Culture Research (CSPK) and are funded by the German-Czech Future Fund.
25. September 2024
Bandpool is looking for a new generation
The Bandpool is the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg's top support program that operates outside of the course offerings. Bands, solo artists and producers from all over Germany are coached and supported over 18 months during ten workshop weekends in Mannheim. The aim is to prepare them for their entry into the professional music business.
20. September 2024
Popakademie alumnus new head of a.s.s. office in Düsseldorf
From now on, the a.s.s. concerts office in Düsseldorf will be managed by a dual leadership team. Nils Max now manages the team in NRW together with Sabrina Sapone, who was appointed location manager in June 2024.
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