Berlin’s storied Club der Visionaere (CDV) is in danger of closing permanently due to ongoing setbacks related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDV management team, who also run CDV’s sister venue, Hoppetosse, have launched a crowdfunding campaign in an attempt to save both venues from permanent closure. The campaign states that its first phase, which has a goal of €50,000, is essential in order to cover operational expenses through the summer. The campaign’s phase two goal is €150,000, which, if raised, will allow CDV to complete its rebuild and allow the venue to meet new regulations and operate for an extended period. CDV has been delivered a particularly poor stroke of luck in recent times. In 2019, the venue sustained significant damage to its upper level afte...