previous update: 07.04.2024 Code of Conduct, Diversity ___________________________________________ COVID-19 Evidence of negative COVID-19 lateral flow test required each day. All attendees must use a lateral flow test on the morning of each day of singing, before they travel to the venue and bring evidence of a negative test with them, for example a photograph of the test read at the time suggested by the manufacturer. If you test positive at any point, please do not attend. We will also offer a limited number of rapid tests on request. ___________________________________________ SCHEDULE Friday, 24th May 2024 19:00 – 21:00 Singing School taught by Richard Mayers venue: St. Peter, Simarplatz 21, 50825 Köln evening social: Haus Tutt, Fridolinstr. 72, 50825 Köln ___________________________________________ Saturday, 25th May 2024 10:30 – 16:00 Convention Singing, Day 1 at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium, Severinstr. 241, 50676 Köln 10:00 Registration 10:30 – 13:00 Morning session 13:00 – 14:00 Dinner on the grounds 14:00 – 16:00 Afternoon session 19:00 Evening Social Reissdorf im Moselstübchen, Landmannstr. 3, 50825 Köln ___________________________________________ Sunday, 26th May 2024 10:30 – 16:00 Convention Singing, Day 2 at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium, Severinstr. 241, 50676 Köln 10:00 Registration 10:30 – 13:00 Morning session 13:00 – 14:00 Dinner on the grounds 14:00 – 16:00 Afternoon session ___________________________________________ WEARY TRAVELERS by aeroplane Cologne is easy to access via airports: Köln-Bonn (CGN) and Düsseldorf (DUS). From CGN, local trains to Köln-Hauptbahnhof (~20 min). From DUS, local trains to Köln Hauptbahnhof (~50/70 min). From FRA (Frankfurt) fast trains to Köln Hauptbahnhof or Köln Messe/Deutz: (~50/70 min)
by train connections to nearly every european city trainstation: Köln-Hauptbahnhof
by car We have 10-20 parking spaces behind the venue.
by public transportation KVB Köln lines 3, 4 and 14, station: Severinstraße less than 5 minutes walk to the venue ___________________________________________ ACCOMMODATION Booking a room somewhere in the inner city will allways be close enough to where we'll meet and sing. Cologne is not that big. For private housing please contact DANIEL WIPPERMANN: wortkaskaden[at]web[dot]de