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November 2026

A photo showing several people at the DYNAMO event on a colorfully lit stage. They appear to be dancing.

DYNAMO

Junge Tanzplattform NRW

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DanceWorkshop
A picture of the PACT Café in the PACT foyer, whose walls are tiled in white. Two children and an adult wearing a gray coat are standing in the room at a long wooden table on which there are flowers in vases, a thermos flask, and other objects. They can be seen from behind. In the foreground, blurred tables with chairs and menu cards are visible, as well as a child seen from the side. Various lamps and colorful bunting hang from the ceiling.

PACT Café

Gathering place and play area for children

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Free Admission
AssemblyFor children
18–19.30 h
18–19.30 h
A person in blue clothing sits on a dark stage at a table with electronic equipment, holding a stringed instrument. On the right, a large screen displays a video showing two people on a motorcycle in an urban setting. The scene is dimly lit, with emphasis on the projection and the person on stage.

German premiere

Coproduction

Rimini Protokoll / Théâtre de Vidy / Les Praticables

Mali Futur Live

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Film screeningMusicPerformance

December 2026

19 h
A photo of the music duo Nova Materia. It shows Caroline Chaspoul on the left and Eduardo Henriquez on the right. They are sitting on light-colored, rocky ground in a barren, mountainous desert landscape. Both are wearing dark clothing. Caroline is wearing sunglasses and looking to the right, while Eduardo is looking straight ahead to the right. In the background, rocky hills and mountains stretch out beneath a clear sky. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

DUO:DONNERSTAG

BRACHE / Nova Materia

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ReadingConcert
20 h
20 h
Several hands clad in blue gloves hold a melon in place while a long knife is inserted vertically into its rind. Light blue lab coats, blue lighting, and the precise, coordinated movements are reminiscent of a surgical procedure.

Coproduction

Eva Meyer-Keller

Turn the P/Age

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DancePerformance
17 h
A photo showing Marlene Helling at a harbor on the right side of the image. She is sitting on a red container and looking to the right. Ships can be seen in the background. Marlene is wearing a red T-shirt and black pants.

Marlene Helling

Hafenfest

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PerformanceLectureMusicReading
20 h
20 h
A person kneels on the ground, wearing a loose, dark garment. The upper body leans slightly backward, with the right arm bent and raised in front of the face. A visible cloud of dust or smoke rises from the left sleeve. The scene is in black and white, with a dark, evenly lit background.

World premiere

Coproduction

Urban Arts Ensemble & Chey Jurado

Isolated

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Dance

January 2027

12–18 h
The tiled foyer at PACT Zollverein: It is a bright, long hallway with large windows on the left-hand side. Several people are walking in different directions in the hallway. Some are wearing colorful clothes, including a child in a red dress and an adult wearing a black hat. Some items of clothing are hanging on the left-hand wall or lying on a bench. The atmosphere is lively and friendly.

Open Day 2027

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Free Admission
AssemblyFor children
20–21 h
17–18 h
Several people move on a stage with a gray fabric backdrop. They wear casual clothing in shades of gray and purple. Their bodies are in dynamic, intertwined positions; some are holding or supporting each other. The scene conveys intense interaction.

German premiere

Cullberg / Faye Driscoll

flesh chariot, chariot of flesh

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DancePerformance

February 2027

12–16.30 h
12–16.30 h
Several people cast their shadows onto an orange-lit wall as they raise their arms in various poses.

KIDS DAYS 2027

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For childrenAssembly

March 2027

20–21.30 h
18–19.30 h
A person with blond hair stands on a stage in front of a large, blue-lit metal structure. They are wearing a white T-shirt with a colorful print and have their head slightly tilted. In front of them is a circular metal hoop with small light bulbs attached, mounted on a stand. The scene is illuminated with cool blue lighting.

German premiere

Liselot Siddiki / LOUD

SCHWEINEREI

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Performance