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In re­spon­se to plan­ned cul­tu­ral fun­ding cuts, the Sa­x­o­ny branch of the Deut­scher Büh­nen­ver­ein calls for a de­mons­tra­ti­on in Dres­den.

Plan­ned cuts put key struc­tures of the in­de­pen­dent per­forming arts un­der pres­su­re. We set out clear de­mands for the sta­te's 2027/28 bud­get.

The IG Lan­des­kul­tur­ver­bän­de is cal­ling for im­pro­ve­ments to the 2027/28 two-year bud­get and spe­ci­fic cor­rec­tions by sta­te po­li­cy­ma­kers.

On 29 Au­gust, Stadt. Land. Büh­ne. in­vi­tes you to KOS­MOS for a va­ried pro­gram­me fea­turing dance, thea­t­re, per­for­mance and in­ter­ac­tive ac­tivi­ties.

The­re are once again ti­ckets avail­ab­le for the se­mi­nar on 25 Sep­tem­ber on the to­pic of con­fi­dence in de­aling with anti-de­mo­cra­tic at­tacks on cul­tu­re.

From 29 June to 1 July 2026, the lea­ding tra­de fair for the tou­ring thea­t­re sec­tor will take place at Stadt­hal­le Bie­le­feld. Find us at Booth 3.17!

On 10 June, the di­ver­si­ty of Sa­x­o­ny’s In­de­pen­dent Per­forming Arts took cent­re sta­ge in Ber­lin at an evening of ex­chan­ge and net­wor­king.

We are loo­king for your ar­tis­tic con­tri­bu­ti­ons for our mo­bi­le sta­ge in Chem­nitz as part of the pro­ject Stadt. Land. Büh­ne.!

Tog­e­ther with Wei­ter­den­ken, we are or­ga­ni­sing a sym­po­si­um on how to re­spond ef­fec­tively to anti-de­mo­cra­tic at­tacks on art and cul­tu­re.

New BFDK re­com­men­da­ti­ons on mi­ni­mum fee le­vels have been in force sin­ce 2026. We have up­dated our cal­cu­la­ti­on gui­de.

A flagship of the in­de­pen­dent per­forming arts is ho­no­red - yet still de­pends on po­li­ti­cal sup­port.

You can now view the full pro­gram­me for our mo­bi­le mini-fes­ti­val on 23 April 2026 in Gör­litz and on 24 April 2026 in Zit­tau. Free ent­ry!

"Der Fall Mut­ter“ by mis­sing­dots was selec­ted by a jury as an out­stan­ding pro­duc­tion from the in­de­pen­dent sce­ne for the Fes­ti­val from over 40 ent­ries.

In the new edi­ti­on of DANCE FROM SA­X­O­NY, the LFTS and Tanz­Netz­Dres­den pre­sent 21 ar­tists and com­pa­nies from Sa­x­o­ny.

You can now re­ser­ve au­dio, vi­deo and pre­sen­ta­ti­on equip­ment on­line, view pri­ces and avai­la­bi­li­ty, and bor­row items for your pro­jec­ts.

We are loo­king for your ar­tis­tic for­mats for our mo­bi­le sta­ge in Gör­litz and Zit­tau as part of the Stadt. Land. Büh­ne. pro­ject!

Sign the pe­ti­ti­on now!

The dead­line for par­ti­ci­pa­ting in our sur­vey on the so­ci­al si­tua­ti­on of our mem­bers has been ex­ten­ded to 13 Fe­bru­a­ry 2026.

Un­der the tit­le ‘Sze­ne zei­gen’, STT 26 and LFTS are joint­ly cal­ling for sub­mis­si­ons of guest per­for­man­ces at the Ger­hart-Haupt­mann-Thea­ter.

We sup­port the new mi­ni­mum fees and re­com­mend them to our mem­bers and fun­ding in­sti­tu­ti­ons as a bin­ding frame­work.

We wish all mem­bers and sta­ke­hol­ders in the in­de­pen­dent per­forming arts all the best for 2026 and look for­ward to working with you!