Mutek festival international tour in Germany (2026) schedule unveiled

Mutek Festival International Tour in Germany (2026)

Mutek announced the Mutek festival international tour in Germany (2026), releasing international tour dates as part of its 2026 schedule. The tour includes 32 artists from Canada and more than 80 dates are planned.

The schedule includes stops in Germany in Berlin, Halle, and Dresden, and the tour started in September 2026. Acts will appear at festivals across Europe, North and South America, and Japan through November.

German Performances

In Germany, performances are scheduled at SILBERSALZ Festival in Halle in October and at HELLERAU in Dresden in November, with Sarah Davachi listed for CTM on October 22.

• Other specific German dates include:
• Nelly-Ève Rajotte at SILBERSALZ on October 30
• Myriam Bleau at HELLERAU on November 4
• Estelle Schorpp and Charline Dally at HELLERAU on November 6

The program combines live performances, installations, workshops, and panels, listing participants including Kara-Lis Coverdale, Martin Messier, Honeydrip, Maara, RAMZi, and Ouri.

The tour is funded by the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec and the Canada Council for the Arts, and the announcement included the statements:

“Independent scenes grow through the connections they build across borders.”

“By promoting mobility, they want to improve conditions for new collaborations.”

Mutek’s international tour features 32 artists from Canada and more than 80 planned dates, with the tour starting in September 2026 and running through November. The itinerary covers festivals and events across Europe, North and South America, and Japan, with artists scheduled to appear at multiple international festivals and local Mutek editions. The program is presented as a multidisciplinary offering that includes live performances, installations, workshops, and panels. Funding for the tour is provided by the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec and the Canada Council for the Arts.

In Germany, the tour includes stops in Berlin, Halle and Dresden, with performances at SILBERSALZ Festival in Halle in October and HELLERAU in Dresden in November. European festival appearances named in the announcement include Sonica (Glasgow), Unsound (Krakow), the Biennale (Venice), KIKK (Namur), Mesh (Basel), Fifty Lab (Brussels), and MEM (Bilbao). Other international appearances listed include Mutek Buenos Aires, Mutek Mexico, Mutek Tokyo, and a presence at VIFF in Vancouver, and a Nightclubbing-x-Mutek program in France at Gaîté Lyrique in Paris and Le Sucre in Lyon.

Specific artist dates mentioned for the tour include Sarah Davachi at CTM on October 22, Nelly-Ève Rajotte at SILBERSALZ on October 30, Myriam Bleau at HELLERAU on November 4, and Estelle Schorpp & Charline Dally at HELLERAU on November 6.

The Mutek international tour schedules stops in three German cities: Berlin, Halle, and Dresden, with specific event locations named in the announcement for Halle and Dresden.

Performances in Halle are listed for the SILBERSALZ Festival in October, and performances in Dresden are listed for HELLERAU in November. The source identifies Berlin as a stop on the tour but does not specify event venues or exact dates for Berlin; the available sources do not provide this information.

The announcement includes exact date references for several German performances and related events: Sarah Davachi is listed for CTM on October 22, Nelly-Ève Rajotte is scheduled at SILBERSALZ on October 30, Myriam Bleau is scheduled at HELLERAU on November 4, and Estelle Schorpp and Charline Dally are scheduled at HELLERAU on November 6.

The program format for these German appearances is presented as part of the wider tour program that combines live performances, installations, workshops, and panels.

Mutek artists are scheduled to participate in a series of European festivals named in the announcement, including Sonica in Glasgow, Unsound in Krakow, the Biennale in Venice, KIKK in Namur, Mesh in Basel, Fifty Lab in Brussels, and MEM in Bilbao. These festival appearances are presented as part of the European leg of the tour and are listed alongside the programme elements of live performances, installations, workshops and panels. The announcement frames these engagements as components of the wider international itinerary, which runs through November.

Beyond Europe, the announcement lists Mutek’s own editions and partner events in the Americas and Asia, specifically Mutek Buenos Aires, Mutek Mexico and Mutek Tokyo, as well as a presence at VIFF in Vancouver. In France, a Nightclubbing-x-Mutek programme is named at Gaîté Lyrique in Paris and Le Sucre in Lyon. The source also lists participating artists associated with these international appearances, including Kara-Lis Coverdale, Sarah Davachi, Myriam Bleau, Martin Messier, Honeydrip, Maara, RAMZi and Ouri. The available sources do not provide additional scheduling details for these festival participations beyond what is stated here.

The Mutek international tour program includes live performances, installations, workshops and panels presented across the tour itinerary. These multidisciplinary elements are scheduled to appear within festival sets and dedicated Mutek events in multiple countries. Programming is described as combining performance, audiovisual and participatory formats delivered by touring artists. The announcement included the statements “Independent scenes grow through the connections they build across borders” and “By promoting mobility, they want to improve conditions for new collaborations.”

Named participating artists listed in the announcement include Kara-Lis Coverdale, Sarah Davachi, Myriam Bleau, Martin Messier, Honeydrip, Maara, RAMZi and Ouri. Additional named performers tied to specific dates include Nelly-Ève Rajotte, Estelle Schorpp and Charline Dally. The announcement lists these artists among the touring participants appearing at festivals, Mutek editions and partner events during the international tour.

The tour is funded by the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec and the Canada Council for the Arts. The announcement included the statements “Independent scenes grow through the connections they build across borders” and “By promoting mobility, they want to improve conditions for new collaborations.” Both the funding information and the quoted statements were presented in the announcement.

The announcement includes information about 32 artists from Canada and more than 80 planned dates for the international tour. The tour itinerary covers festivals and events across Europe, North and South America, and Japan through November and includes stops in Germany in Berlin, Halle, and Dresden. Program elements listed in the announcement include live performances, installations, workshops, and panels.

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