Everything about the festival at a glance – free concerts in Ehrenfeld
c/o pop will take place in Cologne from April 20th to 24th. A number of concerts take place as part of this festival, even free of charge at the weekend in Ehrenfeld. The overview.
Cologne – From April 20th, many (international) musicians and bands will be turning up all over Cologne when the c/o pop music festival starts. Up to and including April 24th, concerts, workshops, readings and other events will take place throughout the city. The highlight of c/o pop is c/o Ehrenfeld, which traditionally takes place at the weekend, when all the concerts in the smaller and larger locations in the Ehrenfeld district can be attended free of charge. Everything worth knowing at a glance..
c/o pop and c/o Ehrenfeld – what is that?
to die c/opop (Short for “cologne on pop”) is a cultural event that takes place over several days, during which concerts are held in locations throughout Cologne. Tickets for these concerts must be purchased in advance. c/o pop 2022 runs from April 20th to 24th; Among other things, the well-known band Bilderbuch is a guest this year. Various other events, readings and keynotes will take place as part of c/o pop from April 20th to 24th, and there will also be a c/o pop market.
to die c/o Ehrenfeld is a weekend event taking place as part of c/o pop, where artists play concerts in various locations in Ehrenfeld. A festival within a festival, so to speak. Admission to these concerts is free in all locations. c/o Ehrenfeld will take place in 2022 on April 23 (Saturday) and April 24 (Sunday). The line-up, including which artists want to play when and where, is now complete. Among others, the Berlin singer BRKN, the Tamil-Swiss singer-songwriter Priya Ragu and the Austrian high-flyer Verified are present at c/o Ehrenfeld this year.
c/o pop from April 20 in Cologne: Bilderbuch open the Cologne Music Festival in the Philharmonie
The starting signal for this year’s c/o pop in Cologne will be the performance of the successful Austrian band Bilderbuch in the Philharmonie on April 20th. It starts at 9 p.m., the concert has been sold out since shortly after it was announced. The Bilderbuch concert is the only c/o pop event to take place on April 20th. From April 21st we will continue with a colorful programme.
c/o pop in Cologne: program of the Cologne Music Festival on April 21 (selection)
Various keynotes, panels and concerts will take place on April 21 as part of c/o pop. You can secure a ticket for 15 euros for all concerts on the c/o pop homepage, with which you can visit every music concert taking place on that day. There is a ticket for 50 euros that allows you to visit all the talks, panels and keynotes on April 21st and 22nd. Here is a selection of the events taking place on April 21 as part of c/o pop in Cologne:
Real Talk with Xatar (Keynote) | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m | Cinenova cinema, Herbrandstrasse 11, 50825 Cologne |
NFTs for artists? (panels) | 1:15 p.m. to 2 p.m | Herbrands Club, Herbrandstrasse 21, 50825 Cologne |
The Age of Harte – Social Media Unfiltered (Panel) | 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m | Herbrands Club, Herbrandstrasse 21, 50825 Cologne |
Evelinn Trouble (concert) | 7pm to 7:45pm | Ehrenfeld Civic Center, Venloer Strasse 429, 50825 Cologne |
Takeshi’s Cashew (concert) | 7:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m | arttheater hall, Ehrenfeldgirdle 127, 50823 Cologne |
Slow Down Molasses (concert) | 9:15 p.m. to 9:45 p.m | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
Smoothboi Ezra (concert) | 9:45 p.m. to 10:30 p.m | arttheater basement, Ehrenfeldgurtel 127, 50823 Cologne |
Albi X (concert) | 10 p.m. to 10:45 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
c/o Pop in Cologne: program of the Cologne Music Festival on April 22 (selection)
There is also a “General Admission Ticket” for Friday (April 22nd), which allows admission to all concerts for 15 euros. As previously mentioned, the 50-euro ticket applies to keynotes, talks and the like. These events, among others, will take place on April 22 as part of c/o pop:
Pep Talk with Thelma Buabeng (Talk) | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m | Cinenova cinema, Herbrandstrasse 11, 50825 Cologne |
c/o work (networking) | 1:15 p.m. to 5 p.m | Herbrands beer garden, Herbrandstrasse 21, 50825 Cologne |
Conversation with El Hotzo & Parshad (panel) | 1:15 p.m. to 2 p.m | Herbrands event hall, Herbrandstrasse 21, 50825 Cologne |
Being Trans* in the Media (Talk) | 4:20 p.m. to 5 p.m | Herbrands event hall, Herbrandstrasse 21, 50825 Cologne |
Karl (concert) | 6:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
May the Muse (Concert) | 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
Shelter Boy (concert) | 8:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
Atom (concert) | 9pm to 9:45pm | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
violence (concert) | 10 p.m. to 10:45 p.m | Ehrenfeld Civic Center, Venloer Strasse 429, 50825 Cologne |
Donkey Kid (concert) | 10:15 p.m. to 11 p.m | arttheater hall, Ehrenfeldgirdle 127, 50823 Cologne |
c/o Ehrenfeld as part of the c/o pop – free concerts on April 23 and 24, 2022
On March 23rd and 24th, c/o pop will become c/o Ehrenfeld, so to speak. “During c/o Ehrenfeld, we put a brightly colored pop culture costume on part of the Cologne Veedel of the same name: for a weekend we transform an entire street into a creative space for music and culture enthusiasts,” explains the organizer, c/o pop, Self. The Ehrenfeld variant is also, so to speak, a festival within a festival.
c/o Ehrenfeld on April 23 and 24, 2022 – which artists are performing – program
“It combines pop-cultural living environments such as live music with workshops, DJ sets, talks, discussions and DIY offers. c/o Ehrenfeld not only takes place in the usual event locations, but also in shops, boutiques and kiosks – and of course on the street.” Thousands of people who stroll through one of the famous districts in Cologne bear witness to this year after year. In 2022, the organizers expect around 30,000 people
c/o Ehrenfeld on April 23rd: All concerts are free – program at a glance
Alice907 | 5pm to 5:30pm | Bumann and Son, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 2, 50825 Cologne |
Novaa | 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m | Urania Theater, Platenstrasse 32, 50825 Cologne |
Paul Hartman | 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
ACUA | 6:15 p.m. to 7 p.m | Lo-Fi Store, Venloer Strasse 404, 50825 Cologne |
Enola Gay | 7pm to 7:45pm | arttheater hall, Ehrenfeldgirdle 127, 50823 Cologne |
Priya Ragu | 7pm to 7:45pm | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
Finna | 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m | Ehrenfeld Civic Center, Venloer Strasse 429, 50825 Cologne |
BRKN | 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
tiger milk | 9pm to 9:45pm | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
Tristan Bursch | 9 p.m. to 10 p.m | arttheater hall, Ehrenfeldgirdle 127, 50823 Cologne |
c/o Ehrenfeld on April 24th: All concerts are free – program at a glance
Berger | 4pm to 4:45pm | arttheater basement, Ehrenfeldgurtel 127, 50823 Cologne |
KUOK | 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
Verified | 5pm to 5:45pm | Ehrenfeld Civic Center, Venloer Strasse 429, 50825 Cologne |
Sharakta | 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
anais | 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
Cage | 6pm to 6:45pm | Kösebasi Döner, Ehrenfeldgirdle 79, 50825 Cologne |
Premium & Cocoa | 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
Lostboi Lino | 7pm to 7:45pm | YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65, 50825 Cologne |
tight | 7:15 p.m. to 8 p.m | Helios37, Heliosstrasse 37, 50825 Cologne |
Blackout Issues | 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m | Ehrenfeld Civic Center, Venloer Strasse 429, 50825 Cologne |
Paul Wetz | 7:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m | Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Strasse 65/67, 50825 Cologne |
Another characteristic of c/o Ehrenfeld year after year is that it offers artists a stage whose big breakthrough may not yet have taken place. This makes the event an event that fits perfectly into the hip Cologne Veedel. (mo) More news on the 24RHEIN homepage. Tip: Fair and independent information, what happened in Cologne, Rhineland, NRW – subscribe to the free 24RHEIN newsletter here.