Alba Berlin: Modern Club Culture

Basketball is Jazz, the great Dirk Nowitzki of its discoverer, and personal Trainer has learned. Therefore, he trained not only occasionally to drums and saxophone accompaniment, but tried also to different musical instruments. Alba Berlin, German champion and Cup winner of this sport, networked for years in culture and scene of the capital.

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Because of the young in the summer camp is only training, Transition Offense, but also plays times theatre professionals. Conversely, mimes of Opera and drama in the training hall of the Alba-professionals tried on the Ball a feel for the flow and rhythm to get this sport. The Heinrich - Schliemann-Gymnasium in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg offers, inspired by the Alba of the eighth class at the English-language elective course "American Basketball", in which, in addition to throwing and Dribbling, the game was the subject of culture theory and history.

No wonder, then, that the club two years ago, when he found that his offer of girls and women Basketball better to be had, from the Cheer-Girls adopted, the 25-year-long in-game interruptions, the predominantly male audience entertained had. You gave a false picture of the role of women, said Alba's Manager Marco Baldi.

A Player not only on the parquet

Now he has brought, a few weeks after the obligation of 2.21 metres long center Christ Koumadje for the first team, an intellectual for the placement of the versatile iridescent image of his clubs: Rabea Weihser, musicologist and just culture boss in "time Online". Your newly created Post of Director of communication and culture refers to a professionalization of the special claim of the largest Basketball clubs in Germany.

a Clear, Alba Berlin, German champion and Cup winner wants to continue to win titles. But beyond that, the club brings in day-care centres, the Smallest in movement and has expanded, at the other end of the age scale, its groundbreaking digital program for Sport in front of the screen just to get a quote for seniors.