Kareth Schaffer / Jonas Hauer

Bat Chats

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“Bat Chats” accompanies the making of the new dance performance “Bat Dances” by co-hosts choreographer Kareth Schaffer and composer Jonas Hauer, which will premiere at Tanz im August 2026 in Berlin, Germany. We explore first how bats, everybody’s favorite nocturnal mammals, perceive and move through the world. Then, the artistic strategies used to translate this scientific knowledge into a dance work are examined through interviews and radio experiments. Along the way, we consider how to make this work an aesthetically coherent experience for both seeing and visually impaired audiences. This p...

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23 sep 2026

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Bat Dances 23.09.2026 57:45

Our final, BONUS episode of this podcast is the live audio recording of the dance piece, Bat Dances ! This episode was recorded at our last performance at Tanz im August on August 29th, 2026. Thanks to our cast, crew, and of course, YOU, our audience: whether in real life or in the ether, it has been a pleasure. This episode has been recorded binaurally. Listen to it with headphones on! What will...

In Which We Become Bats 08.08.2026 36:19

It's our final regular* episode of Bat Chats! Today, we'll speak with our set-designer extraordinaire, Dora Durkesac, about how she uses bats as inspiration for the set design of our show. Leah Katz will speak about what it's like to dance like a bat! Check out Dora Durkesac at https://doradurkesac.com and Leah Katz at https://www.leahrachelkatz.com! (*Watch out for our BONUS fifth episode, which...

In Which We Hear Like Bats 22.07.2026 40:57

It's already the third episode of Bat Chats ! Today, perceptual navigation specialist Juan Ruiz shares with us his insights on how to navigate the world by listening to it--a feat that can also be learned by humans! Jonas teaches echolocation to Leah Batz. Check out Juan's work on www.clicksonar.eu! Es ist bereits die dritte Folge von Bat Chats ! Heute gibt uns der Spezialist für Wahrnehmungsnavig...

In Which Bats Hear Eachother 11.06.2026 46:49

On the second episode of Bat Chats , our performer Leah Katz rehearses parts of her monologue in Berlin's most echo-ey dance studio. We then speak with Dr. Mirjam Knörnschild about bat communication, bat dialects, and bat language learning. In der zweiten Folge von Bat Chats probt unsere Darstellerin Leah Katz Teile ihres Monologs in Berlins hallenreichstem Tanzstudio. Anschließend sprechen wir mi...

In Which We Hear Bats 27.05.2026 32:03

On this inaugural episode of Bat Chats, we look for bats using ultrasonic detectors with Christine Kuhnert of NABU Spandau. Jonas and Philipp explore the possibilities--and limitations--of recording and processing high frequency sound. In dieser ersten Folge von Bat Chats machen wir uns gemeinsam mit Christine Kuhnert vom NABU Spandau mit Hilfe von Ultraschall-Detektoren auf die Suche nach Flederm...