Humor in Bild, Ton & Wort

Humor in Bild, Wort & Ton is a programme featuring texts and chansons by Georg Kreisler, Thomas Gsella, Dirk Mattes, and others, which takes up various facets of humor in literature and music and presents them in a varied interplay.

Criticism as a diverse space for discourse is indispensable for successful democracy as a non-violent process of opinion-forming and decision-making. Humor, an uplifting and unifying force, has already presented its painful sting in the form of mockery and satire in the figure of the court jester under feudal conditions. Democracy offers critical humor almost unlimited scope for development in the imperative of freedom in art.

KulturSzene Churfranken-RheinMain is a network of artists, creative industries, cultural event organizers, and promoters in the Bavarian Lower Main region, which is part of the FrankfurtRhineMain metropolitan region located in the Bavarian administrative district of Lower Franconia.

The Fränkische Musiktage is the most traditional music festival in the RheinMain region and the most important organizer of high-quality classical concerts in the Bavarian-Hessian border area.