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The four meetings
Treffen junge Szene
Music: Sonnenkind with „Abandoned“, © Berliner Festspiele / Treffen junge Szene
Theatertreffen der Jugend
30 May to 6 June 2025
Are you passionate about theatre and the stage?
Have you developed a play or performance?
Would you like to show your work in Berlin and try it out in workshops together with other young theatre makers?
Then apply now with your theatre project for Theatertreffen der Jugend 2025!
Tanztreffen der Jugend
27 September to 3 October 2025
Dance is your language?
Have you developed a dance piece?
Would you like to show your work in Berlin and try out new styles with other dancers in workshops?
Then apply now with your dance project for Tanztreffen der Jugend 2025!
Treffen junge Musikszene
19 to 24 November 2025
Do you write or produce your own songs? Would you like to play a concert in Berlin? Would you like to get to know other young musicians and try out your skills in workshops with professionals?
Applications for the 2025 Treffen junge Musikszene will be possible from March 2025. The selection of the winners chosen by the jury will be announced at the beginning of October 2025.
Treffen junger Autor*innen
20 to 24 November 2025
You like to write poems, plays, short stories, slam poetry or experiment with language?
Do you want to present your texts to an audience at a reading in Berlin?
Would you like to meet other young authors, exchange ideas with professionals, and try out writing workshops?
Applications for the 2025 Treffen junger Autor*innen will be possible from March 2025. The selection of the winners chosen by the jury will be announced in September 2025.
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Treffen junge Szene
The Treffen junge Szene hosted by Berliner Festspiele are aimed at young artists between the ages of 11 and 21 who are active in the fields of theatre, dance, music and literature. The meetings of the winners of the previous national contests in Berlin present the artistic work of the young generation are an opportunity for the exchange of ideas, for development and for self-reflection.
The Treffen junge Szene of the Berliner Festspiele comprise four national contests, which are sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).