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Microproject | Festival of Lights at the Modified Social Bench for Jahnsdorf #1

Karaoke at the PURPLE PATH: The Jahnsdorf local council is hosting a public karaoke event for residents and visitors of all ages.
[Translate to Englisch:] Jeppe Hein, Modified Social Bench for Jahnsdorf #01, 2024; Courtesy König Galerie, Berlin und 303 Gallery, New York; Photo: Ernesto Uhlmann

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Jahnsdorf, Modified Social Bench for Jahnsdorf #1
Playground at Straße der Jugend 5, 09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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entrance free

All Jahnsdorf residents and visitors are invited to gather at the artwork, sing well-known songs together and enjoy an entertaining evening. A professional karaoke system will be provided on site, and a team of volunteers will ensure the evening runs smoothly. A special highlight will be the joint finale featuring a light show, during which the “Modified Social Bench” will be atmospherically illuminated.

Following a successful karaoke event held during the European Capital of Culture year in 2025 at the PURPLE PATH art installation “Modified Social Bench for Jahnsdorf #1” by Jeppe Hein, the event is now being continued and further developed by the Jahnsdorf local council.The aim is to continue this format and establish it as a permanent fixture in community life.

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Jahnsdorf Parish

Microprojects

The micro-projects are intended to provide impetus for new cultural formats or encounters in Chemnitz and the Capital of Culture Region. The broad urban and regional society is called upon to create forms of communication and social interaction. The funding programme has existed for several years and is part of the main programme of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025.

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City of Chemnitz The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Free State of Saxony European Capital of Culture

This project is cofinanced by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragter der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media), as well as funds from the City of Chemnitz.