Good to see you!
We are very happy to welcome you in our house. The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is a barrier-free building. The building has barrier-free access, the bus stop in front of the building is also barrier-free and therefore easy to reach by public transport. The Popakademie has a handicapped parking space, a handicapped accessible WC with a pull cord and emergency call switch, the doors are suitable for wheelchair users according to DIN18040 and can be operated by pushbuttons and are equipped with finger protection. A lift with Braille lettering and a stretcher are available in case of failure. In the house there are generous movement areas with turning possibilities and there are no thresholds. A pictorial description with common pictograms ensures easy orientation in the house. Ramps and fall protection are available for the stages. Additional ergonomic barriers for staff, students and visitors are available by appointment.For all questions regarding accessibility in the house, please contact Alexandra Reiter Alexandra.Reiter@popakademie.de.
The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is an higher education institution and competence centre for the music and creative industries and their pop cultural scenes. By focusing its study programmes on popular music - in economic as well as artistic terms - it offers an academic education that is unique in Germany's public university landscape. Numerous successful careers of musicians and creatives have been founded here.Parallel to its function as a teaching institution, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, as a competence centre, realises numerous projects in a regional, national and international context.
News
26. May 2026
A Song for the State's Anniversary
Baden-Württemberg will celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2027. To mark this occasion, the state is still looking for a suitable birthday song. All residents are invited to participate in the _ _ _
26. May 2026
GIRLS* GO MOVIE x Popakademie
The GIRLS* GO MOVIE project kicks off the 22nd Film Coaching Program and Short Film Festival in 2026. It offers young women* and girls* an empowering, safe space to creatively express their _ _ _
20. May 2026
Popakademie acts performing live at the 2026 Mannheim City Festival
Once again this year, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg will be represented at the Mannheim City Festival with exciting musical talents. From May 29th to 31st 2026, downtown Mannheim will once _ _ _

