- To set impetus in its key areas, the BFDK implements projects and offers selected funding opportunities to support our members and the development of the independent performing art sector.
Background
collects, pools and shares knowledge on aspects of the law that are important for those working in the independent performing arts.
Performing Arts - Performing Future
offers advice and knowledge transfer around the topic of sustainability in the independent performing arts, organises workshops and brings stakeholders and experts from the area together.
Systemcheck
researches the working conditions and social security of self-employed and hybrid workers in the performing arts and develops recommendations for action in order to improve them.
tanz + theater machen stark
promotes local alliances that work with children and young people from situations of economic risk.
Verbindungen fördern
supports transregional alliances in the independent performing arts by providing financial resources and promoting networking, further training, professionalisation and knowledge exchange with each other.
Completed projects (partly in German only)
Performing Exchange (PEX)
2019 - 2022
strengthened stakeholders in the independent performing arts in rural areas and promoted participation and cultural diversity beyond the big cities.
Labore
2022
untersuchten mit künstlerischen Mitteln übergreifende Themen des BFDK. Insgesamt fünf Kollektive der freien darstellenden Künste wirkten in dem „Labor Arbeitswelten“ und in dem „Labor Landarbeit“. (only in German)
ON THE ROAD
2017 - 2018
war ein kostenfreies Fort- und Weiterbildungsangebot des BFDK für alle Akteur*innen der freien darstellenden Künste, das an verschiedenen Orten in Deutschland Neugierige zu Austausch und Lernen einlud.