Ruhrtriennale

The industrial heritage Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum

The Ruhrtriennale (compound of Ruhr and triennale "lasting 3 years"), also known as Ruhr Triennale,[1] was founded in 2002 and is a music and arts festival in the Ruhr-area of Germany which runs between mid-August and mid-October, and happens in three-year cycles.[1] The topics of the festival focus on contemporary social and global upheavals.

  1. ^ a b Rockwell, John (2003-05-15). "Tempting Audiences To German Rust Belt; Ruhr Triennale Flouts Tradition". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-10.