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
01. July 2026
FAXEN to Perform Baden-Württemberg's Anniversary Song
The Mannheim-based band FAXEN has won the competition to select the official song for Baden-Württemberg’s 75th anniversary. With their song “The Länd,” the band prevailed in a public _ _ _
30. June 2026
Summer Break Sessions - Popakademie Concert at the Planetarium
Before the musicians head off for their summer break, there will be another week of live music starting on July 20, 2026: Through July 23, 2026, more than 40 bands will perform their live exams _ _ _
25. June 2026
NOVAA honored with Pop Culture Award
High praise for producer, songwriter, and artist NOVAA (Antonia Rug): The former student of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg was honored in the “Favorite Producer” category at this _ _ _
