from the ivory tower
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in june with author marianne strauhs & musician and artist clemens denk
1 june 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
schule für dichtung
vienna poetry school
for more (classes, events, etc.) go to
>> program 2025
>> programm 2025 (in german)
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in june with author marianne strauhs & musician and artist clemens denk
1 june 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
authors talk with fritz ostermayer about music and text production.
guest in may: christoph w. bauer
thurs., 21 may 2015, 7 p.m., free admission
venue: literaturhaus, zieglergasse 26a, 1070 vienna
fri., 8 may 2015, 8 p.m.
venue: kaffee urania, radetzkystr. 24, 1030 vienna; free admission
with the wine-writers as well as ernst molden and franz weninger.
song & performance of the class "stupid on one eye – on rhymes, pop and self-empowerment", held by boris lauterbach alias "könig boris" (fettes brot), can now be heard and watched on this site!
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in may with author/singer/songwriter ernst molden:
4 may 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
authors talk with fritz ostermayer about music and text production.
sfd-series since 2013. guest in april: ann cotten (usa/aut/ger)
thurs., 23 april 2015, 7 p.m., free admission
venue: literaturhaus, zieglergasse 26a, 1070 vienna
– the intoxication of poetry, the poetry of intoxication. held by writer and singer/songwriter ernst molden. also taking part: winegrower franz weninger.
4, 5 and 7 may, class presentation on 8 may 2015, vienna
lecture-performace "record-playful sound poetry"
wed., 15 april 2015, 7 p.m., free admission
venue: sfd, mariahilfer straße 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
introduction: jörg piringer
write now, the association of english language writers in vienna, holds its upcoming networking meeting at sfd – vienna poetry school.
thurs., 9 april 2015, 7 p.m., free admission for write now members, 7 € for non-members
venue: schule für dichtung, mariahilfer straße 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
authors talk with fritz ostermayer about music and text production.
continuation of this series 2015, guest in march: josef winkler
26 march 2015, 7 p.m.
venue: literaturhaus wien, zieglergasse 26a, 1070 wien; free admission
ö1 calls him "the big boundary-transcender". of course, we want to add our bit.
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in march with author matthias vieider:
2 march 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a). performance appr. 15 minutes.
ö1 radio play gala
27 february 2015, 7 p.m.
venue: radiokulturhaus, grosser sendesaal, argentinierstr. 30a, 1040 vienna
free admission (numbered tickets from 6 p.m.!)
by john giorno (usa), curated and edited by sfd & fritz ostermayer for the exhibition artists and poets (curated by ugo rondinone/sui)
12 feb. to 12 april 2015
venue: secession, friedrichstrasse 12, 1010 vienna & via telephone!
secession in association with vienna poetry school (sfd)
thurs., 12 february 2015, 7:30 p.m.
organised by sfd on the occasion of the exhibition artists and poets 12 feb. until 12 april 2015
venue: secession, friedrichstrasse 12, 1010 vienna
free admission, limited capacity
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in february with poetry slammer and comedian didi sommer:
2 feb. 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a). performance appr. 15 minutes.
track 5' - short radio play competition by ö1 and sfd
15 radio plays have made it into the final and can now be voted for.
audience voting: >> http://oe1.ORF.at/track5
available now: our brand-new sfd bags with an adapted design and made from 100% organic cotton!
restarting in the new year!
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in january with performer and writer nadja bucher
5 january 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony onto mariahilfer str. (nr. 88a, 1070 vienna). performance appr. 15 min.
track 5' – short radio play competition 2015
orf ö1 (austrian broadcasting corporation) in association with sfd
take part now! deadline: 31 december 2014