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From 𝟯–𝟵 𝗣𝗠 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗸𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲, the evening will offer artistic encounters, culinary moments, and an immersive journey through memory, culture, and creativity.

Be inspired and join the experience.

Photo: Manu Theobald
Balkan Affairs — Voices Berlin Festival
Seven performative works for voices and electronics: the vocal ensemble and seven composers from the states of former Yugoslavia explore the effects of the Balkan wars, offering their individual, empa...
voices.berlin
November 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Balkan Affairs brings together seven young composers who explore personal and collective memories of the Balkan wars. Their insights—traumatic, nostalgic, and life-affirming—unfold in works for six vocalists and electronics, supported by video installations, interviews, and a multidisciplinary coda.
Second Hand Trauma — Voices Berlin Festival
Public discussion within the Balkan Affairs programme
voices.berlin
November 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
ABC der Ausrufe is a poetic comic video-poem by Vera Burlak, her son Kastuś, and filmmaker Monika Nuber, accompanied by an evocative electronic soundscape by Georgia Koumará. It is a tribute to imagination, freedom, and mindful attention.
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
𝗔𝗕𝗖 𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗳𝗲
📅 𝗦𝗮𝘁, 𝟭𝟱 𝗡𝗼𝘃. ⏰ 𝟭𝟱:𝟬𝟬
📍 St. Elisabeth Kirche
Invalidenstraße 3, 10115 Berlin
🎫 Tickets at voices.berlin/en/event/abc...
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Georgia Koumará's immersive sound design and Thomas Weiler's sensitive translation bring the work to life as a vivid, walk-in audiovisual experience – a poetic reflection on emotion, imagination and connection across generations.
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Each of the 34 letters is turned into an emotional exclamation, becoming a story that unites Vera’s whimsical, enigmatic poems with Kastuś’ fantastical comic drawings. Monika Nuber’s animation,
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
about communication between the generations and about how emotions manifest themselves in them. It is about the value system–one’s own and the public one.

📅 𝗦𝗮𝘁, 𝟭𝟱 𝗡𝗼𝘃. ⏰ 𝟭𝟱:𝟬𝟬
📍 St. Elisabeth Kirche
Invalidenstraße 3, 10115 Berlin
🎫 Tickets at voices.berlin/en/event/abc...
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
»ABC der Ausrufe« is therefore not just about emotional interjections. It is linked to considerations about the emotional sphere and its manifestations, about traditions of family upbringing,
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Stuttgart-based animation filmmaker Monika Nuber brings the comics to life in collaboration with Kastuś, while Georgia Koumará embeds the walk-in installation in a 40-minute sound narrative. The result is an impressive plea for imagination, freedom and mutual attention.
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Together, they’ve found an emotional exclamation for each of the 34 letters and transformed these exclamations into 34 stories — featuring Kastuś’s fantastical comic drawings and Vera’s whimsical, funny, and enigmatic poems.
ABC of Exclamations — Voices Berlin Festival
An artistic interpretation of the Belarusian alphabet by poet Vera Burlak and her son Kastuś Zhybul, who lives with autism.
voices.berlin
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Sie spricht über gängige Mythen, Wahrnehmungen und Wissenslücken bezüglich Belarus und darüber, wie Geschichte und Gegenwart das Bild eines „nahen, aber fremden“ Nachbarn prägen.

👉 Eintritt frei
👉 In Kooperation mit Interakt e. V. und der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung BW
All Eyes on Belarus – Solidarität mit Maria Kalesnikava | Theater RAMPE
theaterrampe.de
October 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Der Abend widmet sich ihr und der Situation in ihrem Heimatland. Zu Gast ist Olga Bubich, eine belarussische Essayistin, Künstlerin und Dozentin, die sich in Berlin im Exil befindet.
All Eyes on Belarus – Solidarität mit Maria Kalesnikava | Theater RAMPE
theaterrampe.de
October 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
die Intendantin von Musik der Jahrhunderte, Christine Fischer, der Ensembleleiter und Musiker Moritz Schneidewendt sowie Projektleiter Olaf Wegener vom Podium Gegenwart des Deutschen Musikrats.

Das Gespräch zum Nachlesen gibt es unter:
www.musikrat.de/media/magazi...
Radikal frei: Neue Musik als Labor der Demokratie: Deutscher Musikrat
www.musikrat.de
October 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
LIMBO ist Maria Kalesnikava gewidmet, unserer lieben, in Belarus inhaftierten Kollegin und Freundin.

Das ganze Interview lesen: brooklynrail.org/2025/09/musi...
VIKTORIIA VITRENKO with Ondrej Veselý | The Brooklyn Rail
In dangerous, reactionary, confusing times, Ukrainian soprano, conductor, and curator Viktoriia Vitrenko stands out as one of the leading voices of her generation in European contemporary music. At th...
brooklynrail.org
October 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Die Musik – mit Liedzyklen von Sven-Ingo Koch, Ying Wang, Agata Zubel, Alla Zagaykevych & Maxim Shalygin – berührt tief und erinnert daran, wie stark Kunst Menschlichkeit ausdrücken kann.

„Dieses Album ist kraftvoll und eindringlich und spricht den Zuhörer tief im Innersten an.“ – Ondrej Veselý
VIKTORIIA VITRENKO with Ondrej Veselý | The Brooklyn Rail
In dangerous, reactionary, confusing times, Ukrainian soprano, conductor, and curator Viktoriia Vitrenko stands out as one of the leading voices of her generation in European contemporary music. At th...
brooklynrail.org
October 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM