What is LoopLab?

LoopLab is a premier 12-hour nonstop rave event that merges the dynamic energy of live vocal looping with high-octane drum & bass DJ sets. Featuring 22 of the world’s top live vocal loopers and drum & bass DJs, LoopLab promises an unforgettable night of diverse music, vibrant community, and cutting-edge sound.

When and where is LoopLab taking place?

The event will take place on December 7, 2024, starting at 18:00 and ending at 06:00 on December 8, at Club Bollwerk Cologne, located at Hohenzollernring 89-93, 50672 Köln. Club Bollwerk is a two-story venue equipped with one of Germany’s best sound systems, comfortable seating areas, a main dancefloor, and incredible visuals.

How much are the tickets and what do they include?

Tickets are priced at 45€ plus a booking fee. Each ticket includes a 10€ drink voucher redeemable at the bar. Tickets can be purchased online through Eventim or will be available at the door on the day of the event.

Are there discounted tickets available?

Yes, we offer discounted tickets at the door starting at midnight on the event night for 20€. These reduced-rate tickets are available because the live vocal loopers will have finished their performances by then and only the DJs will remain. This is a great option if you’re joining us later in the night to continue enjoying the high-energy drum & bass sets.

Are tickets refundable?

No, tickets for LoopLab are non-refundable. Please ensure you are committed to attending before purchasing your ticket.

What are the age restrictions for LoopLab?

The event is open to attendees aged 15 and up. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian or an adult with a Muttizettel (a letter from their guardian). All attendees must present a valid ID at the entrance.

What should I bring to the event?

Please bring your ticket (printed or digital) and a valid ID. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended for a long night of dancing. Personal essentials like glow sticks or light accessories are welcome. Ensure you adhere to our Event Guidelines/Rules for a complete list of permitted and prohibited items.

Is LoopLab suitable for first-time ravers?

Absolutely! LoopLab is designed to welcome both seasoned ravers and newcomers. With a diverse lineup of artists and a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, it’s the perfect opportunity to experience the excitement of live looping and drum & bass music in a supportive community.

What safety and security measures are in place?

Safety is our top priority. A dedicated security team will be present both at the entrance and inside the venue throughout the event. Additionally, staff and security personnel are available on-site to assist anyone in need, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Are there food and beverage options available?

Yes, the venue features a fully stocked bar where you can use your 10€ drink voucher. Additionally, there are numerous food vendors in the local area that stay open late, offering a variety of options to keep you energized throughout the night.

What items are prohibited at LoopLab?

All weapons and illegal items are prohibited, including illegal drugs. While drinks and alcohol can be enjoyed at the bar using your drink voucher, outside drinks and alcohol are not allowed within the venue. Please ensure you comply with these rules to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.

What are the transportation options to Club Bollwerk Cologne?

Parking: Limited street parking is available near the venue.

Public Transport:

• Friesenplatz (120m away):

  • Trams: 3, 4, 5, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19

  • Buses: 172

• Christophstr./Mediapark (350m away):

  • Trams: 12, 15, 19

• Köln West Bhf (650m away):

  • Trains: RB24, RB26, RB48, RE12, RE22

  • Trams: 3, 4, 5, 16, 18

  • Buses: 172

How can I contact LoopLab for more information?

For any additional questions or support, please email us at info@looplabgermany.com or follow us on our social media channels: Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Stay updated with the latest information by following us on Instagram.

Do you have any sponsors or partners?

Sponsorship details are To Be Announced (TBA). Stay tuned to our website and social media for updates on our partners and sponsors.

How can I stay informed about future events?

Fill out the contact form on our website and join our mailing list by submitting your email at the bottom of the page. We will be hosting many more events in the future and would love to keep you informed!

How can I volunteer at LoopLab?

We’re always looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team and help make LoopLab a success! Whether you’re interested in assisting with event setup, managing the crowd, or supporting our technical crew, there are various volunteer opportunities available.

How to Apply:

• Contact Us: Fill out the contact form on our Contact Page with your details and the areas you’re interested in volunteering.

• Email: You can also reach out directly via email at info@looplabgermany.com with your volunteer interest.