STEM Meets Metal at Future Space Kassel

You’ve got brains—so here’s something for your ears!
A smart and loud educational event for metalheads, STEM fans, nerds, and anyone who wants to know what math, computer science, natural sciences, and technology have to do with metal.

STEM meets Metal combines scientific insights with music, everyday life, and pop culture. Science isn’t just explained—it’s experienced—in an entertaining, vivid way, and at a good volume.

Who’s it for?

• Metalheads and music geeks
• STEM enthusiasts and nerds
• Teachers and educational professionals
• Musicians

Lineup

Metal Is More Than Music—Surviving at Festivals (Cornelia Kramm-Rettberg, Future Space)

Between Headbanging and Circle Pits—The Math Behind the Metal Crowd (Prof. Dr. Rita Borromeo Ferri and Prof. Dr. Andreas Meister, MINT Hub Kassel)

Riffs and Chords—Guitar Sounds and Music Theory (Daniel Zimmermann, metal guitarist and teacher)

Bang Bang Bang Bang—Watch Your Head (Dr. Jürgen Truß, Radiologist and Organizer of KulturZelt)

On Fire for Music – Pyrotechnics in the Show (Frank Rehrmann, pyrotechnician)

Award for the Coolest Shirt

From A for Alternative to S for Stoner Rock – Exploring Metal Genres (Dirk Schneider, 98 Records / Masters of Kassel)