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Transit Film Festival
A FEW QUESTIONS FOR…CHRISSY GRUNDL FROM TRANSIT FILMFEST! Under the motto HI, HOW ARE YOU?, the Transit Filmfest 2024 will take place in Regensburg’s old town cinemas from November 6 to 13 – a real autumn highlight and a permanent institution in November. This year, the Transit Filmfest celebrates its fifth anniversary! Throughout the year, the Transit team selects the films under the festival management of Chrissy Grundl. She is also the managing director of the Arbeitskreis Film e.V. and…
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Blinkfüer hand pressure
CRAFTSMANSHIP IN REGENSBURG! A FEW QUESTIONS FOR… SUSANNE KAUTH FROM BLINKFÜER HANDDRUCK. Susanne Kauth has one of my absolute favorite stores in Regensburg: Blinkfüer Handdruck at Obere Bachgasse 20. The store is a real treasure trove of beautiful things: Hand-printed postcards, notebooks, maps, art prints – Susanne Kauth prints just about anything that can be printed on. There is something to discover everywhere in the store, there seem to be no limits to the imagination here. The beautifully designed shop…
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Jazz Festival
THE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL SPARKS & VISIONS! Regensburg has had a new international jazz festival since 2023. Sparks & Visions was founded by Anastasia Wolkenstein, who may not yet be a household name to some in Regensburg. Having lived in Regensburg since 2002, she not only represents numerous well-known jazz bands with her agency, but has also been a jury member for the German Jazz Award in recent years. In 2023, she launched her own jazz festival in Regensburg. She…
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Drumweekend
A FEW QUESTIONS FOR…GERWIN EISENHAUER! The Drumweekend Regensburg. Wikipedia says: <<Gerwin ‘Geff’ Eisenhauer (*1967 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz) is a German jazz musician (drums)>>.He not only has a Wikipedia entry, but also the Culture Prize of the District of Upper Palatinate (2010) and the Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg (2012). In 2016, he received the prestigious “Bremer Jazzpreis” with his trio Elf. Gerwin studied drums at the Drummers Collective in New York City. He passes on his…
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Theater Theater
INTERVIEW WITH THEATER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SEBASTIAN RITSCHEL: Sebastian Ritschel, born in 1980, took over the directorship of Theater Regensburg in September 2022. The music and theater studies graduate was previously Opera Director and Head of Music Theater at the Landesbühnen Sachsen. Sebastian Ritschel has received several awards for his work. We had the pleasure of asking the new artistic director a few questions: (RegensburgNow.de) Welcome to Regensburg Mr. Ritschel! You have recently moved to Regensburg. Do you already have a…
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a bit of color & FRIENDS
CENTER FOR JOIE DE VIVRE! Center for what? Yes, you read that right: for joie de vivre. It’s here in our city, in Regensburg. And it’s in a wonderful location, near Prüfeningen Castle, surrounded by greenery. I was there last fall at the start of “Lockdown Light” and got to meet the founder Veronika Kammholz. A bundle of energy who radiates so much positive energy and laughs so much that you don’t wonder for a second why this young woman…
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Studiovea
REGENSBURG BLOGS! We have often reported on blogs from Regensburg here on RegensburgNow.de (click here for the articles: Blogs from Regensburg and Regensburg blogs). We recently made a new discovery on Instagram and were immediately impressed: Studiovea.de We asked Regensburg-based blogger Vera a few questions about what studiovea is all about. Dear Vera, Please introduce yourself briefly and tell us what you do. My name is Vera and I have recently moved back to my beautiful home town of Regensburg…
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Gato-M
INTERVIEW WITH THE STREET ARTIST GATO-M! Gato-M is an artist, and a street artist at that. If you walk through Regensburg’s old town, you’ll come across a work by Gato-M from time to time: the baby with the shamrock, a girl, a boy with a suitcase, Einstein. Gato-M’s messages are often political. I’ve been photographing his street art for about three years now. Sometimes, when I stroll through the old town in the morning, I discover a new work of…
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Ghost Town Radio
THE NEW RADIO STATION FOR REGENSBURG: GHOST TOWN RADIO! Regensburg has a new radio station on the internet! The new radio station Ghost Town Radio from Regensburg has been on air since April 11, 2020. The independent station was founded by Adam “Kermit” Lederway. The native American already had his own radio show in the USA and is now following his passion for music again and broadcasting from Stadtamhof. Adam is supported by various hosts, for example DJ Bombsiteboy from…
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Tom Kristen
EXHIBITION TIP: TOM KRISTEN. The artist Tom Kristen has been with me for a very long time, or rather: a picture by him. A few years ago, I came across a small print by him by chance in a gallery in Regensburg, which I quickly decided to give myself for Christmas. This picture has been hanging in my living room ever since. The people of Regensburg are now also familiar with Tom Kristen, as he designed the artwork “Together” in…
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Beate Teresa Hanika
A FEW QUESTIONS FOR…the Regensburg author Beate Teresa Hanika Regensburg-born Beate Teresa Hanika has been writing stories and poems since she was ten years old. So it’s no surprise that she has already published 11 books. She is not only a writer, but also a photographer and used to work as a model. Her debut novel “Rotkäppchen muss weinen” was awarded the Oldenburg Children’s and Youth Book Prize and nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize. Her book “Das Marillenmädchen”…
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Carolin Samson
A FEW QUESTIONS FOR… CAROLIN SAMSON! Carolin Samson is a multi-talented artist, curator and publisher of “TheWhyNot” magazine. She loves art and lives it here in Regensburg, among other places. With ROOMSERVICE, there was a great project this year in which artists had the opportunity to show their work in hotel rooms at the LUIS Hotel. The next exciting project will follow on September 12: THEWHYNOT POPUP GALLERY at the Degginger. RegensburgNow: Dear Carolin, How long have you lived…
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