Brand attack on Techno-Club Renate: Police investigated in Friedrichshain!

Brand attack on Techno-Club Renate: Police investigated in Friedrichshain!

In the night of Thursday there was a fire in the Berlin Club "Renate" in Friedrichshain. The police are investigating a wooden cultivation due to suspicion of arson. Like rbb24 , the fire broke out at night and reached quickly onto the garden and the entrance building above. Fortunately, there were no guests in the club during the incident because there was no party. The fire brigade was able to prevent the flames from spreading to the main building, and there were no injuries.

residents had previously reported on bright noises that could indicate the fire. Nevertheless, the club was able to open as usual on Thursday evening, and the area that was affected was closed to the guests. DJ desk, bar and technology remained undamaged. The planned program during the Fête de la Musique, which took place on June 21, remains unchanged. However, the rental agreement between "Renate" and the property owner expires on December 31, 2025, which indicates possible changes, since a renovation and a new building on the property are already being sought.

anticipation for the Fête de la Musique

The Fête de la Musique, a popular music festival, finds according to MusikExpress on June 21st in Berlin instead of. The event is part of the summer football culture and is intended to promote creative freedom and connection. Around 250 locations in Berlin will take part in the festival this year, with around 780 music events being planned.

The opening under the trombone ensemble of the Leo Kestenberg music school begins at 2:30 p.m. at the Schöneberg town hall. In addition, numerous appearances by newcomers, street musicians, orchestras and dance groups are planned. Particularly noteworthy is the live program in the Zeiss Grand Planetarium, which provides entertainment with various artists from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

sustainability in focus

A focus this year is also on the sustainability of the event. Under the direction of Dr. Birte Jung, who, according to Tip Berlin since 2019, the project "Greener Fête de la Musique" has been organically and socially acceptable. Dr. Jung is committed to reducing ecological footprint and reducing CO2 emissions.

The Fête de la Musique also plans training and workshops for avoiding waste and using renewable energies. Last year, three music locations were supported as Greener Fête Pilots to create climate silence. The initiative should not only promote awareness of environmental protection, but also give impulses for sustainable practices in the cultural scene.