NANDO NKRUMAH

NANDO NKRUMAH

Nando Nkrumah is a German-Ghanaian artist whose work is driven by a commitment to empowerment and the accessibility of spaces. Drawing from a multifaceted life and the diverse perspectives of his surroundings, he translates lived experience into expressive images,...
DE CE CÔTÉ | ON THIS SIDE

DE CE CÔTÉ | ON THIS SIDE

In his solo piece De ce côté, Congolese author, actor, and director Dieudonné Niangouna introduces us to Dido, a theatre-maker living in exile. Forced to flee his homeland after a bomb exploded during one of his performances, Dido was branded an enemy of the state—not...
QUÉ IMPORTA EL ABISMO | WHAT DOES THE ABYSS MEAN?

QUÉ IMPORTA EL ABISMO | WHAT DOES THE ABYSS MEAN?

“What did you do when you were hurt? What legacy do you want to leave behind when you leave this world?”Qué importa el abismo poses profound questions about the wounds we carry—whether etched into the body or imprinted on the soul. It reflects on pain,...

LES ALIENS | ALIENS

In 2023, africologne commissioned a series of plays addressing themes of violence and resistance in the Sahel region—among them, a work by Burkinabe author Justin S. Drabo. His monologue Aliens draws from a deeply personal connection: Drabo’s longtime friend, Jörg...
JAMSESSION

JAMSESSION

Calling all musicians and music lovers!King Georg & africologneLOCAL invite you to a vibrant jam session for BIPoC-musicians and friends—an evening of spontaneous musical encounters, joyful improvisation, and pure creative energy.Whether you want to bring your...