18:00 - 20:30
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from 15. to 17. August 2025 the Hammerschmiede network celebrates its 15th anniversary with a diverse art- and cultural program on the historic Henschel area in Kassel.
Artists invite you under the title “TRANSMISSION”.:within, Musician:The network's members and cultural workers are invited to a three-day festival of exchange: Concerts, open studios, Tours, Performances, Workshops and a photo exhibition offer intensive insights into the artistic work of those involved. The events take place in different rooms on the site - an information board at the entrance provides orientation and information about the program.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
(free entry, donations welcome)
Friday, 15. August - Dining room
18:00 p.m. – Official opening
18:30 Clock – Undergrowth (Live): Jazz concert
19:30 Watch – blueSand (Live): Blues, Soul & Funk
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Saturday, 16. August
11:00–17:00 Clock – Open studios
11:00 + 14:00 p.m. – Guided tours with Lutz Becker
→ Meeting point: Blue hammer at the entrance to the site (Duration: that. 1,5 h)
15:00–17:00 p.m. – dining room: Photo exhibition Michael Ramm
17:30 p.m. – dining room:
Performance: WAMS – A song for Helena Syrkus
Insights and excerpts into the performance of Wirkus/Pries and Tobias Böhm
20:00 p.m. – dining room: Film program (Details follow)
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Sunday, 17. August
11:00–17:00 Clock – Open studios
13:00–15:00 p.m. – dining room: Photo exhibition Michael Ramm (Hammerschmiede)
12.00 Clock cyanotype workshop in the Hildegard Schwarz studio (Duration: that. 45 minutes)
Photo exhibition – dining room: open continuously
15:00 pm – Guided tour with Lutz Becker
→ Meeting point: Blue hammer at the entrance to the site (Duration: that. 1,5 h)
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location/venue to be announced (still unkown): Henschel grounds Kassel, Wolfhagen Street 109 (former factory entrance), 34127 Kassel
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The toilet infrastructure and spaces in buildings (dining room, Workshops) are not barrier-free accessible. The tours are, except for one station with stairs, barrierearm.
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The anniversary weekend is supported by the Cultural Office of the City of Kassel and takes place in cooperation with “Blue Sunday – Days of Industrial Culture in North Hesse” instead of.