Josa Kölbel

Josa Kölbel was himself a professional artist, trained at the renowned national circus center in Chalons-en-Champagne, France, and was active throughout Europe for several years. Since 2015 he is managing director of Berlin Circus Production - Hilliger Kölbel GbR and co-director of the Berlin Circus Festival, which takes place annually at Tempelhofer Feld and gathers productions, artists and positions of contemporary circus. He also curated the Circusschiene at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele, worked as a course instructor at ETAGE, as an artist supervisor at the MGB and has been a mentor for the Berlin LAFT since 2020.