BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TYPO3/NONSGML Calendarize//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendarize-nkolithe-vogue-opera-theater-der-welt-20260623 DTSTAMP:20260226T114048Z DTSTART:20260623T173000Z DTEND:20260623T200000Z SUMMARY:Nkoli: A Fierce & Fabulous Life - THEATER DER WELT DESCRIPTION:Duration: 2 h 20 minInformation: In English\, Zulu and Sotho w ith German and English surtitles.\nThe composition combines opera singing with protest songs and club sounds with ballroom culture. Images\, bodies\ , music and archive material stand side by side on an equal footing. The s tage is full and loud\, everything is in constant motion. Voguing\, rap\, lip-sync and orchestral elements overlap in constant agitation. The story unfolds fragmentarily\, not chronologically. The ballroom\, as a political space\, is the projection surface for questions of belonging\, visibility and resistance. Entertainment and seriousness are not opposites here\, bu t inextricably linked.\nFrom 18 June to 5 July 2026\, Chemnitz will be in the international spotlight: Germany's largest international theatre festi val "Theatre of the World" is coming to Chemnitz - directly following the Capital of Culture year 2025. For three weeks\, Chemnitz will be a meeting place for artists\, audiences and theatre enthusiasts from all over the w orld. A lively celebration of the performing arts will take place on stage s\, in urban spaces and in unusual locations\, overcoming borders and brin ging together stories from all parts of the world.\nNine international cur ators from Australia\, Canada\, Colombia\, Argentina\, South Africa\, Gree ce\, Jordan\, India\, Senegal and China are responsible for the festival p rogramme. They will meet in Chemnitz in November to select around 40 outst anding productions - works that they have previously viewed in their regio ns. The result is an inspiring panorama of current theatre forms\, languag es and perspectives. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Duration: 2 h 20 min
Information: In English\, Zulu and Sotho with German and English surtitles.

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The composition combines opera singing with pr otest songs and club sounds with ballroom culture. Images\, bodies\, music and archive material stand side by side on an equal footing. The stage is full and loud\, everything is in constant motion. Voguing\, rap\, lip-syn c and orchestral elements overlap in constant agitation. The story unfolds fragmentarily\, not chronologically. The ballroom\, as a political space\ , is the projection surface for questions of belonging\, visibility and re sistance. Entertainment and seriousness are not opposites here\, but inext ricably linked.

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From 18 June to 5 July 2026\, Chemnitz will be in the international spotlight: Germany's largest international theatre festiva l "Theatre of the World" is coming to Chemnitz - directly followin g the Capital of Culture year 2025. For three weeks\, Chemnitz will be a m eeting place for artists\, audiences and theatre enthusiasts from all over the world. A lively celebration of the performing arts will take place on stages\, in urban spaces and in unusual locations\, overcoming borders an d bringing together stories from all parts of the world.

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Nine inte rnational curators from Australia\, Canada\, Colombia\, Argentina\, South Africa\, Greece\, Jordan\, India\, Senegal and China are responsible for t he festival programme. They will meet in Chemnitz in November to select ar ound 40 outstanding productions - works that they have previously viewed i n their regions. The result is an inspiring panorama of current theatre fo rms\, languages and perspectives.

LOCATION:Chemnitz\, Opernhaus - Hall END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR