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WORKSHOP:dance with Dr Kate Marsh
From 2 to 5 May, Un-Label invites you to the WORKSHOP:dance with Dr Kate Marsh at the Un-Label Studio. Participants will explore improvisation-based working methods, access as a creative principle, and new forms of artistic collaboration together. Sign up now and become part of an inspiring, inclusive dance process.
New Residency: Carlie Schoonees / I eat men like air
In February and March 2026, the composer Carlie Schoonees is in residence at the L.I.K. – Laboratory for Inclusive Culture. At the Un-Label Studio, she is developing her new composition I Eat Men Like Air, a solo percussion piece exploring female rage as a physical, embodied, and often suppressed force.
Creative Lab ‘Artistic practice shaped by disabled experience’
7–10 May 2026, at the Academy of Cultural Education in Remscheid: With renowned speakers like Jo Verrent from the outstanding disabled-led arts organization Unlimited (UK), internationally acclaimed artist, performer and Deaf coach Eyk Kauly (D), Laura Guthrie and Hana Pascal Keegan from the celebrated disabled-led theater company GRAEAE (UK), and Dr. Kate Marsh (UK), disabled dancer, lecturer, and researcher with 20 years of expertise.
Further training: Collaboration between disabled and non-disabled cultural professionals
On 24 April 2026 online: An introduction to questions of collaboration between disabled and non-disabled team members. The training is aimed at cultural organizations and cultural professionals with and without disabilities who want to reflect on their practices and develop more inclusive working models.
Apply now: The third round of our qualification programme is now open!
Our qualification programme to promote inclusive access in cultural organisations is now entering its third — and for the time being final — round. Apply by 13 April 2026!
Un-Label Receives the PHINEO “Wirkt-Siegel”
What an honour: last night, we were awarded the prestigious PHINEO “Wirkt-Siegel” together with 36 other inspiring non-profit organisations.





