Links and Downloads
Links to information centers, platforms and publications
EMERGING DANCE ARTISTS
Produced by Dachverband Tanz Deutschland, the knowledge platform offers extensive information on starting a career as a dancer. In the areas of career development, working conditions, health and key qualifications, webinars as well as helpful links and resources are provided. learn more
FREO-FORUM
The FREO-FORUM knowledge platform of the Freie Ensembles und Orchester in Deutschland e.V. contains a collection of information and offers on topics relating to the independent music scene. The FREO-FORUM sees itself as a constantly growing collection of knowledge about independent ensembles and their fields of work, supplemented by a demand-oriented range of further training opportunities. All FREO-FORUM offers are free of charge and are constantly being expanded.learn more
Performing Arts Programm Berlin
The qualification programme of LAFT – Landesverband freie darstellende Künste Berlin e. V. organizes individual consultations for performers at the information center and conducts various workshops in addition to a mentoring programme.
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Performing Arts Programm Berlin: Guide for Newcomers
The "Guide for Newcomers – Working in the Independent Performing Arts" is intended for anyone who is just starting out in the independent performing arts, whether for the first time, again or in a different way, and wants to realize a new artistic project, for example. The guide is intended to be a small, clear guide on the way into the funding system. It was published by LAFT Berlin as part of the Performing Arts Programm Berlin.
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Touring Artists
The project of the German Centre of the International Theatre Institute, the internationale gesellschaft der bildenden künste and Dachverband Tanz Deutschland consists of an information pool with administrative and legal bases for international work as well as an advisory service.learn more
weiterkommen!
The qualification program of the NRW Landesbüro Freie Darstellende Künste e. V. offers events and coaching. The offers range from individual coaching on insurance such as the KSK to advice on event and occupational safety, events on writing applications, information on GEMA and exchange formats.learn more
Podcast
With our podcast, we provide further information on taxes, legal framework, the artists' social insurance fund and insurance . The podcast is available in German as videos or audios. If you wish to listen or watch to the podcast please visit our German site.
In the interviews, the experts Jens Kesseler from IQ Steuerberatung in Leipzig (taxes), Alexa Jünkering from Beratungsbüro Selbstständigkeit in Dortmund (Artists' Social Insurance Fund ), Sonja Laaser from Kanzlei Laaser in Berlin (law) and Christian Grüner from Fairsicherungsladen Hagen (insurance) present specific aspects of the topics and explain them in conversation with journalists.
Downloads
In the download area you will find comprehensive PDF presentations on the workshops on law, taxes, insurance and the artists' social insurance fund. The presentations are availabe in German as PDF files. If you wish to download the presentations please also visit our German site.