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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.

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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.



09. May 2025

Popakademie students live at the Pop Night in Weinheim

As part of the Heimattage Baden-Württemberg 2025, three up-and-coming artists from the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg will be performing in the idyllic Schlosspark Weinheim on May 15. The _ _ _
15. May 2025

SONGS final concert

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the final of SONGS, the songwriting competition of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg for students, will take place. Special guests at the SpardaWelt Eventcenter in _ _ _
08. May 2025

Popakademie alumna wins Mannheim Sustainability Award

The city of Mannheim has awarded Kim Laber, a former student on the Music and Creative Industries Master's program at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, the Sustainability Award. She received _ _ _


15. May 2025

SONGS final concert

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the final of SONGS, the songwriting competition of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg for students, will take place. Special guests at the SpardaWelt Eventcenter in _ _ _
09. May 2025

Popakademie students live at the Pop Night in Weinheim

As part of the Heimattage Baden-Württemberg 2025, three up-and-coming artists from the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg will be performing in the idyllic Schlosspark Weinheim on May 15. The _ _ _
08. May 2025

Popakademie alumna wins Mannheim Sustainability Award

The city of Mannheim has awarded Kim Laber, a former student on the Music and Creative Industries Master's program at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, the Sustainability Award. She received _ _ _
21
May
Work in Progress Club
Popakademie bands live on stage!

At the "Work in Progress Club" the students of the Department of Popular Music present their current projects.

Admission is free.
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20:00
Popakademie, Hafenstr. 33, Raum 001
24
May
Final concert SONGS
© Arthur Bauer
On Saturday, May 24th 2025, the final of SONGS, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg's songwriting competition for students, will take place. At the final concert of the tenth round of SONGS, selected participants will present their submitted songs live in front of a jury of experts. Two special guests will perform at the SpardaWelt Eventcenter in Stuttgart to mark the 10th anniversary of the competition. The “SONGS” competition is sponsored by the Stiftung Bildung und Soziales der Sparda-Bank Baden-Württemberg.
Admission to the concert is free
SpardaWelt Eventcenter Am Hbf 3, 70173 Stuttgart