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Kultur Ruhr GmbH
Gerard-Mortier-Platz 1
44793 Bochum
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33 00

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Artistic Direction and General Management

Ivo Van Hove
Artistic Director and Managing Director

Elsa Weiland
Associate to the Artistic Director / Fundraising
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-31
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Dr. Vera Battis-Reese
Managing Director

Regina Weidmann
Associate to the Managing Director / Fundraising
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-82
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Camilla Sturny
Assistance in the Managing Director’s office
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-24
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Legal adviser’s department
Jean Carol Hüffmann, Melina Schimmöller, Annika Trockel
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-05
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Controlling
Matthias Braunst
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Artistic Management / Production Office
Lisa Katharina Holzberg, Christiane Biallas, Sofiya Grigoriadi, Annalena Köhne, Mirjam Otten, Jacob Preuß, Nikita Swiridow
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-33
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Artistic Curation

Krystian Lada
Director of the artistic programme

Britta Schünemann, Jan Bednorz, Teresa Bernauer, Deniz Bolat,  Anna Chernomordik, Ulrike Czermak, Anita van Dolen, Valentin Rose (FSJ)
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Press Department
Stephanie Noack, Janina Albrecht, Louisa Bücker, Veronique Meyer,  Anja Piotrowicz, Luisa Raidt
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Marketing and Sales Department
Franca Lohmann, Daniel Eißing, Fabio Gorchs, Moritz Kappen, Marlen Stuka, Evelyn Walton
Graphic Design: Sophie Schäfer, Saskia Scheele
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Ticketing
Ulrike Graf, Nicole Hofmann, Anja Nole, Johanna Stoffeln
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Technical Department
Frank Zöllner, Holger Vollmert, Mirko Bartoš, Marie Gäthke, Harun Güngör, Levent Güngör, Georg Kolacki, Anne Prietzsch, Julia Reimann, Saskia Tappe, Erik Trupin, Anke Wolter
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Costumes and Make Up
Christina Hillinger, Gerta Lutterbüse, Pia Norberg
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Administration Department
Vanessa San Román Domínguez, LL.M.,  Seher Akbulut, Tanja Alstede, Sascha Bartelt, Joanne Budzier, Fatima Derhai-Unger, Steffen Eckers, Katharina Heib, Nick Hosberg, Friederike Jacobi, Franz-Josef Lortz,  Natalja Riffel, Annika Rötzel, Patrick Sander, Laura Schick, Max Schomann, Julia Schmidt, Mustafa Sentürk, Roland Sieberg, Sanela Simic, Michael Turrek, Johanna Vormann
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-94
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Event organisation
Eileen Berger, Luisa Bergmann, Katharina Domke, Tanja Martin, Paula Packheiser
T + 49 (0) 234 97 48 33-12
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Trainees
Alexander Massierer