Exhibition
Friday | 12 September 2025 7 p.m.

The Collision of Freedom: Talk on Sinti swing with Dardo Balke and Nico Thom

University of the Arts Bremen | Gallery (0.05)

Starting at 8:00 p.m., concert by the Dardo Balke Ensemble with social dance

As part of the project titled Nazi Injustice: “Degenerate Music” – Persecuted Swing Dancers and Jazz Musicians in Northwest Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland, a group of young historians has created an exhibition in cooperation with the Klaus-Kuhnke-Institut für Populäre Musik at the HfK.

The exhibition is titled The Collision of Freedom and will be on display from 22.8.2025 to 14.9.2025 in the Music Department Gallery.

A programme of accompanying events will take place alongside the exhibition.

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Admission is free.

University of the Arts Bremen Dechanatstraße 13–15 28195 Bremen
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Bright gallery at HfK Bremen with rows of empty chairs, a microphone stand, and modern lighting system.