aua Opening With Radio Bollwerk RBW w Siebdruck bike
We raise our glasses! To the start of auawirleben 2025, with an apéro for everyone, opening speech and Radio Bollwerk broadcasting live from the festival centre. RBW, a Bernese community radio founded for the national and international electronic avant-garde music scene. With the tried and tested club night at its back and experimentation in its face, Radio Bollwerk broadcasts twice a week from the railway track studio.
opening time table
20:00-22:00 Druckvelo 7druck: live Siebdruck / printing your own shirt
21:00-23:00 Müde x Post Helvetia
21:30-21:45 Speach aua Team
23:00-01:00 cielito yuquito
At the aua opening, RBW brings two DJs to the festival centre, a journey from ambient to slow club, spontaneous deviations calculated. Müde, a sound engineer, DJ and performer from Bern with the collective «Post Helvetia» and cielito yuquito, cielito is a DJ and radio host and performs ‘poesia i perreo’ who brings poems to the opening. Visitors can also print their own «good on you!» or «auawirleben» shirts thanks to the printing bike.
Easy Read
It’s the auawirleben festival opening. There is a free apéritif for everyone. Radio Bollwerk from Bern will broadcast a radio programme about the opening. Two DJs play music in the evening. The music is in the background and you can chat to it.
Sign Language Interpretation
The festival opening speech will be translated into Swiss-German Sign Language.
Interpreter: Mara Flückiger
For people with vision disabilities
The festival opening is accessible without the visual layer.
If you wish to attend the event with an assistance dog, you are of course welcome to bring it with you.
For people with mobility disabilities
The Festival Centre is barrier-free. Accessible toilets are located in the adjacent building.
Social Story
Social stories are tools for preparing people for a public event. Our social stories describe what to expect at the venue and how people will behave there. You can find the PDF of the Festival Centre social story here.
Access Friend
Access Friends will be welcoming audiences in the Festival Centre and will be available before, during, and after the performances. These people are identified and wear purple vests. Questions about accessibility can be directed to the Access Friends.