How to get there?

Poznań is well connected in terms of public transport and micromobility. Events taking place here are accessible by various means of transport.

By public transport

• by bus – the “Poznań Główny” bus stop is located 600 meters from the cinema; on Towarowa Street
• by tram – the “Ratajczaka” tram stop is located 350 meters from the theater; The “27 Grudnia” tram stop is located 500 meters from the theater, at 27 Grudnia street

By car

You can drive to the theater entrance.

Parking: the theater is located in the Śródmieście Paid Parking Zone, valid from Monday to Friday, from 8.00-20.00 and on Saturdays from 8.00-18.00. Parking fees are paid at parking meters located on the street (some parking meters only accept coins) or via the application. The nearest parking spaces are located right next to the entrance to the theater, on Stanisława Taczaka Street. Additionally, there is a paid parking lot nearby, 250 meters away at 5 Aleje Niepodległości street (the entrance to the parking lot is from Kościuszki street).
Parking spaces for people with disabilities: the nearest envelope is located right next to the entrance to the theater, on Taczaka Street; the next two envelopes are located on Kościuszki Street, right next to the intersection with Taczaka Street, i.e. 150 meters away. Parking for authorized cars in paid parking zones designated for people with disabilities is free of charge. If the envelope is occupied, you may park your vehicle in a parking space directly adjacent to the occupied space.

Scooter

In Poznań there are electric scooter rentals operated by operators such as Uber/Lime, Bolt or Dott. However, there is an obligation to leave the scooter at Hop&go mobility points, marked with information plates with a blue bubble and the white inscription “Hop&go”. The obligation to leave rented scooters at the points presented above applies to areas covered by the Śródmieście Paid Parking Zone and the Paid Parking Zone, i.e. the Old Town, Jeżyce, Wilda, Łazarz, Ostrów Tumski, Śródka and Piotrów. Failure to leave the scooter at the designated Hop&go point will result in the inability to terminate the rental and the fee will continue to be charged. In locations outside paid parking zones, it is recommended to leave shared equipment at Hop&go points, but this is no longer obligatory.

More information and the locations of Hop&go points can be found on the website of the Municipal Roads Authority in Poznań: Micromobility

By bike

Poznań is well connected with bicycle paths. There are over 138 kilometers of bicycle paths and over 97 kilometers of pedestrian and bicycle paths in Poznań. However, the Poznań City Bike rental system no longer operates. Bicycle racks are located right next to or in close proximity to the Hop&go points described above in the Scooters section.

By taxi

There are several taxi companies operating in Poznań. Information about them and their telephone numbers can be found on the official website of the city of Poznań: TAXI corporation in Poznan.

Taxis for people with disabilities are provided by Hanna Florczak “EURO-TAXI”. Transport is available 24/7. A taxi should be ordered at least 12 hours in advance by calling + 48 61 811 11 11 or sending an e-mail to centrala@euro-taxi.com.pl. More information can be found on the official website of the city of Poznań: Transport for people with disabilities

Event location

From the beginning of its existence, the Polish Dance Theater did not have its own headquarters. This changed only in 2021, when the place was opened at 8 Stanisława Taczaka street – the first, own seat of the Polish Dance Theater.

Entrance to the building

• The entrance to the building of the Polish Dance Theater is from 8 Taczaka Street, through a massive green door (they will be open during the events). On the right side of the entrance door there is the logo of the Polish Dance Theater (people with their hands raised). The entrance is on level zero.
• If events are ticketed or registration is required, tickets or attendance lists will be checked in front of the rooms, i.e. at the entrance to individual events by ebilet or Malta Festival staff. You can have tickets with you in electronic or paper form. People who purchased an OzN ticket are asked to take the certificate with them to show it to the staff along with the ticket.

Where is the room where the event takes places?

• Małe Studio is located on level zero, in front of the main entrance to the Polish Dance Theater, just behind the foyer.
  
• Duże Studio is located on the first floor. You can get to it by stairs located at the end of the foyer and the Małe Studio, on the left side behind the glass door. Behind the foyer in the Małe Studio there is also an elevator equipped with Braille buttons with floor and alarm markings, leading directly to the Duże Studio.
  
• Both rooms and the corridors leading to them are well lit.

The space where the event takes place

• Małe Studio has an area of approximately 190 m2 with the possibility of expanding it with a foyer of approximately 80 m2. The interior height is 4.5 meters. Depending on the nature of the events taking place in Małe Studio, there will be wooden chairs in the auditorium or, for example, in the case of yoga workshops, mats will be spread in the room. Seats for wheelchair users are located at stage level. Małe Studio is air-conditioned.
• Duże Studio is located on level 1, has an area of approximately 360 m2 and is almost 9 meters high. The auditorium is equipped with wooden chairs with backrests. Seats are not numbered. Seats for wheelchair users are located at stage level. Duże Studio has mechanical ventilation.

Toilets

The accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, in the foyer. It is equipped with a changing table for children.

Accessibility tools

• Duże Studio is equipped with an induction loop. The system works perfectly in front of the stage and in the first two rows, which are marked with the international symbol informing about the presence of an induction loop. To use the induction loop, switch your hearing aid to the “T” coil program.
  Małe Studio is not equipped with an induction loop.
• You can enter the theater with an assistance dog or a guide dog, but please bring a certificate and a current certificate of vaccination for your dog in order to show it to the staff.

Return / after the event

If an event taking place in the theater ends late, it is possible to return by public transport, both by bus (the “Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny” bus stop is located 350 meters from the theater on Składowa Street; and the “Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny” bus stop is located 400 meters from the theater, on Towarowa Street); and by tram (the “Ratajczaka” tram stop is located 300 meters from the theater, on Świętego Marcina Street, and the “27 Grudnia” tram stop is located 500 meters from the theater, on 27 Grudnia street).

Support before and during the event

If you need information about specific solutions for space accessibility or a festival event, just let us know. You can write an e-mail to: natalia.dabrowska@malta-festival.pl or call/send a text message to: +48 691 058 711.

If you need support during the event, please tell volunteers wearing festival T-shirts and badges around their necks or security staff. In case of emergency – call:  +48 691 058 711.