Ufo (Club, Berlin)

The UFO ( common spelling: UFO ) was the first Acid House club in Berlin. He is considered a pioneer institution and pioneer in the techno scene as it developed during the reversal time.

The resident DJs and guests of the club included, among others Tanith, Jonzon, Rok, Dr. Motte, Mike van Dijk and the then 13 - year-old kid Paul.

History

UFO

Founded by the techno - activists Achim Kohlberger and Dimitri Hegemann, as well as the former history student Carola Stoiber UFO Club opened in 1988 in West Berlin, initially located about one year in the Kopenickerstrasse 6 in Kreuzberg, near the Silesian Gate in the basement an ailing older residential house in which Hegemann had an office for the label rented Inter fish and also ran an originally lived in Wrangelstraße club named fish office. The conductor with accessible through a hatch and improvisatory furnished basement room was entered through a kitchen in the wing of the building and provided with a ceiling height of only about 1.90 meters of space for about 100 people. Location: 52 ° 30 '8 " N, 13 ° 26' 24 " O52.50212913.439943

In 1989, the after party of the first Love Parade took place here.

UFO 2

After the partly illegal club operation was discovered by the authorities, attracted the operators shortly before the fall of the wall in a former Penny Markt store in the Großgörschenstraße in Schöneberg where the club existed until 1990. UFO parties took place in the meantime also in different places, most of which were announced with hidden clues in Saturday's show, The Big Beat of the SFB youth radio station Radio 4 U by Monika Dietl. Wednesdays Tanith established in January 1990, the regular event cyberspace.

After the club closed in 1990, operators opened the following year the vault, which is one of the world's most famous techno clubs today.

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