"QUEER PING PONG is the brainchild of Yeşim Duman, conceived during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since its inception, it has blossomed into a beloved participatory format, attracting a diverse crowd in Berlin and across the globe. The project redefines the traditional ping pong table, transforming it from a space of mere competition into an inviting social nexus where everyone, from seasoned athletes to first-timers, can find their place."
"This event champions inclusivity, welcoming a diverse range of participants, including FLINTA* individuals, allies, artists, children, and spectators alike. Whether you're swinging a paddle, grooving on the dance floor, or savouring the ambience from the sidelines, QUEER PING PONG celebrates a collective spirit that transcends boundaries and encourages community connections."
"QUEER PING PONG, an innovative event that intertwines the thrilling game of ping pong with exhilarating DJ sets, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere for all. This gathering promises a unique blend of competition and camaraderie, allowing participants to engage in both spirited gameplay and joyful connections."
QUEER PING PONG is an innovative participatory event hosted at Hebbel am Ufer on March 14, running from 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Created by Yeşim Duman during the COVID-19 pandemic, the event has evolved into a globally recognized format that transforms traditional ping pong tables into social gathering spaces. The event welcomes diverse participants including FLINTA* individuals, allies, artists, children, and spectators. Attendees can engage in spirited gameplay, dance to DJ sets, or enjoy the atmosphere from the sidelines. The event features MC BEYEFENDI and referee FRZNTE, emphasizing inclusivity and community connection through play.
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