Club transmediale

CTM Festival (formerly club transmediale ) is a festival of experimental and electronic music in Berlin. It was founded in 1999 as a side event to the transmediale - founded - festival for art and digital culture. Since then, CTM has developed into an independent Festival and presented as a festival for adventurous music and related arts current annual trends of electronic and experimental music and art projects from the field of contemporary music culture.

Initially conceived as an electronic music festival, CTM presents since 2005, all genres of experimental music. With thousands of visitors and a comprehensive 6-13 days program, the concerts, film screenings, workshops, installations and discussion events, and more, it is now the largest event of its kind in Germany.

CTM was founded by Jan Rohlf, Marc Weiser, Lillevän Pobjoy and Timm Ringewaldt. From 2000 to 2005, the organizing team from jan Rohlf, Remco Schuurbiers, Oliver Baurhenn and Marc Weiser put together, who retired after 2005 from the program design. Since 2005, the Festival of the club DISK - Initiative eV, image and sound.

CTM maintains a number of partnerships with international festivals, including the TodaysArt Festival ( The Hague), Mutek (Montréal ), Les Siestes Electroniques (Toulouse), Unsound ( Krakow ), Dis - patch ( Belgrade ) and others. It is co-initiator of the international festival network ICAS - International Cities of Advanced Sound or ECAS - European Cities of Advanced Sound. The festival received a number of project funding by the Capital Cultural Fund, and the German Federal Cultural Foundation and other funding bodies.

Places

The CTM Festival ( club transmediale ) has repeatedly changed the venue. 1999 took place in the Berlin club Maria am Ostbahnhof. In 2000, in a deserted floor of the house of the teacher at Alexanderplatz. In 2002, the E-Werk, one of the key techno clubs of Berlin in the early 1990s. Since 2003 it was again in the meanwhile relocated Maria am Ostbahnhof. 2010 HBC ( day program) was a move to new venues WMF ( evening CATERING FOR EVENTS ) and. Instead. Over the years, individual events have been outsourced to other venues ( Volksbühne am Rosa Luxembourg Platz, Ballhaus Naunynstrasse, Kino Babylon and others). Since 2011 the festival recorded a greater number of venues, including HAU, Berghain, art space Kreuzberg / Bethanien, Festsaal Kreuzberg, Passionskirche and more.

Publications

Books:

  • Meike Jansen, club transmediale (ed.): Gender Tronics - The Body in electronic music. Suhrkamp Verlag, 2005.

Catalogs:

  • Catalog CTM.13 (2014)
  • Catalog CTM.12
  • Catalog CTM.11
  • Catalog CTM.10
  • Catalog CTM.09
  • Catalog CTM.08
  • Catalog CTM.07
  • Catalog CTM.06
  • Catalog CTM.05
  • Catalog CTM.04
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