About PAD
- Culture
The performance art depot (pad) is a venue and production space for contemporary forms of artistic expression in Mainz. The program focuses on performances as stage productions, while also presenting live art, action art, video and spatial installations, contemporary dance, dance theater, and documentary theater. The pad serves as a platform for innovative and current artistic formats, welcoming artists to showcase their work.
Operating as both a performance venue and production facility, the pad is actively involved in developing new artistic works. Through its diverse programming, the pad contributes to Mainz's vibrant cultural landscape and provides space for experimental and contemporary performative art.
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Everything within walking distance of Leibnizstraße.
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Am Zollhafen 3-5, 55118 MainzMon Dieu Couture
Kaiserstraße 88, 55116 MainzBi-Oh-Logisch
Hintere Bleiche 29, 55118 MainzKdO Kinder des Olymp
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday · today
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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