1176 events for the next 18 months
The band Blond performs in Dresden as part of their "Ich träum doch nur von Liebe Tour 2026".
A concert by the Dresdner Residenz Konzerte orchestra featuring Italian music at the renowned Dresdner Zwinger.
Dresden puppeteer Cornelia Fritzsche brings her rat Ursula von Rättin to the stage for a cabaret show that takes a witty, musical look at politics, health and modern survival.
Evening cruise on a historic paddle steamer along the Elbe in Dresden with dining options on board.
Argentine tango evening with Tango Amoratado and Sergio Gobi at the Milonga Los Puentes, hosted at Kulturraum Erle6 in Dresden.
A musical comedy by Georg Kreisler about a family who suddenly win the lottery and lose everything in the process.
A guided tour of Dresden's breweries and beer bars featuring tastings of local beers and stories about their heritage.
Historical performance Dresdner Stadtwache in the heart of Dresden at the Frauenkirche.
Philipp Schaller, artistic director of the Herkuleskeule, brings his first Best-Of show to the stage - bitter, pitch-black cabaret texts in which he turns the lens squarely on himself.
An English-language guided tour of Dresden's city centre, departing from the Dresden Information office near the Frauenkirche.
An open-air performance of "Carmina Burana" in Dresden. A musical-theatrical experience in a beautiful summer setting.
Art'n'Voices from Gdańsk - an eight-member a cappella ensemble with international awards - presents "Inner Beauty", blending classical masterworks with contemporary music and Polish avant-garde.
Gala concert by Dresdner Residenz Orchester in the magnificent setting of Dresdner Zwinger.
A guided tour through Dresden's culinary highlights, featuring tastings of local specialties and exploring the traditional flavors of the city.
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German pop legend Howard Carpendale performs at the open-air Freilichtbühne Großer Garten Junge Garde in Dresden as part of his EIN SOMMER MIT EUCH 2026 summer tour.
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A Sunday river cruise with a lunch buffet on board a historic Sächsische Dampfschifffahrt steamship on the Elbe in Dresden.
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The iconic Monty Python's group presents their legendary "Not the Messiah" production in a theatrical setting.
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A 90-minute Airbus A320 simulator session in Dresden — a realistic cockpit experience for aviation enthusiasts and curious first-timers alike.
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British post-hardcore band As Everything Unfolds performs live. A summer concert in Dresden.
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Jurisch and Turra perform texts brought by the audience - a fun literary evening with beer at Saloppe in Dresden.
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Herkuleskeule brings its new political cabaret show "9m² - 800 kalt" back to the greenhouse at Gartenbau Rülcker in Dresden - five weeks of sharp satire set among the greenery.
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A podcast about Dynamo Dresden with appearances by notable personalities connected to the club.
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The biggest ABBA party of the year comes to Dresden's Elbe riverbank – an open-air evening celebrating the hits of the legendary Swedish quartet.
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The Dresdner Residenz Konzerte orchestra performs Mozart's works at the renowned Dresdner Zwinger.
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A theatrical production of "Devilish Goddesses" staged in the unique atmosphere of a theatre ruin in Dresden.
Dresdner Residenz Konzerte brings an orchestral gala of waltzes and classical favourites to the stunning Baroque setting of the Dresdner Zwinger in Dresden.
Roland Kaiser returns to Dresden's iconic Elbe riverbank stage for KAISERMANIA 2026, his annual open-air concert and one of Germany's biggest summer music events.
Spanish singer Alvaro Soler performs in Dresden as part of his El Camino Tour 2026.
A summer opera under the stars in the beautiful setting of Elbschloss Übigau castle. The production is inspired by the famous painting by Caspar David Friedrich.
The band Medis returns with a homecoming concert at Dresden's Gisela.Club.
A magic and mentalism show at Carte Blanche Theater.
The Dresdner Residenz Konzerte orchestra performs Romantic masterworks in the iconic Zwinger in Dresden.
An orchestral concert featuring the iconic film music of Hans Zimmer and other great cinema composers.
An exhibition of Banksy's iconic street art at Erlwein Forum in Dresden, available with a flexible-date or gift ticket — ideal for art lovers looking for a unique experience.
A theatrical production inspired by Tolkien's world on an open-air stage in Dresden.
A summer celebration of Depeche Mode at the historic Lingnerschloss in Dresden. The perfect evening to enjoy music and atmosphere in a unique setting.
A night party on a historic paddle steamer cruising the Elbe in Dresden.
A concert featuring Bryan Staff and his band at Carte Blanche Theater.
Stand-up comedy evening in Dresden. The event takes place on June 20 at 6 PM.
Summer open-air party for people over 30 at Ostrabeach beach in Dresden.
Monty Python's irreverent musical parody of the King Arthur legend, packed with absurd humour, catchy songs and energetic dancing at the Theaterruine St. Pauli in Dresden.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds perform live in Dresden as part of their 2026 tour, at the open-air Filmnächte am Elbufer on the Elbe riverbank.
Pink Floyd's iconic "The Dark Side of the Moon" performed live at an open-air stage in Dresden.
A spectacular theatrical staging of Pink Floyd's The Wall on an open-air stage in Dresden. An unforgettable production blending music, theatre, and stunning visual effects.
Belgian post-metal band Amenra performs in Dresden. The concert starts at 20:00.
American death metal band Immolation performs in Dresden.
The Dresdner Residenz Konzerte orchestra performs classical music in the beautiful setting of Dresdner Zwinger.
Concert by La Orchestra de Antes in Dresden.
An interactive treasure hunt at Burgk Castle for the whole family in Dresden.
A witty criminal comedy full of unexpected twists, performed at the atmospheric TheaterRuine in Dresden.
Concert by Smoke on the Daughters at Radlerhof Alte CH CentralHalle Gaschwitz.
A comedy performance at COMÖDIE Dresden about two geniuses teetering on the edge of madness.
Night stand-up comedy show at Citybeach Dresden. The perfect spot for a fun evening under the stars.
A glittering travestie revue in Dresden featuring humour, lavish costumes, and spectacular impersonations of showbiz legends.
A theatrical adaptation of the Russian fairy tale about the witch Baba Yaga. The first part of the story for audiences of all ages.
A theatre comedy at TheaterRuine in Dresden. A performance full of humour and theatrical surprises.
A metal evening with three bands: Evoken, Todomal, and Gorleben at Chemiefabrik.
A concert by singer-songwriter Bonnie 'Prince' Billy in an intimate hotel setting.
International dance group SixxPaxx presents a dynamic show full of energy and contemporary choreography at Carte Blanche Theater.
American post-metal band Deafheaven performs in Dresden. The concert takes place on August 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM.
Shakespeare's classic "As You Like It" performed by the TheaterRuine ensemble. A production full of humor, love, and magic.
Metal concert with Midnight and Spectral Wound at Chemiefabrik Dresden.
The band Tream comes to Dresden with the "Zur Weißbier-Probe Tour 2026". The concert will be held under the open sky on a Friday evening.
A captivating sand theatre show that combines art, music, and dance in one magical experience.
A live comedy tournament where comedians battle it out for the top title - a fun evening of humour and rivalry on the banks of the Elbe in Dresden.
A magical sand theatre performance telling the story of Krabat, filled with artistic visual effects and animation.
A theatrical performance by Staatsschauspiel Dresden at the Japanese Palace.
A unique sand theatre performance telling the story of Dresden through artistic creations made of sand.
A dance party for adults over 30 on the ship MS August der Starke in Dresden.
Stefan Bügge performs blues at Weinbergarena, celebrating the music of Diestelmann.
A magical sand theatre show telling the story of Aladdin and his wonderful lamp.
Clown Tom Quaas and cellist Ekaterina Gorynina join forces in Dresden for an intimate show where slapstick comedy meets live cello music.
K.-H. Bellmann recounts his trip to India and his encounter with palm leaf libraries, ancient texts said to hold prophecies about individual human destinies.
A special Sandtheater Dresden show celebrating Hans Zimmer, the legendary film composer behind some of cinema's most iconic soundtracks.
The comedy "Azzurro" at Boulevardtheater Dresden. A humorous play full of charm and Italian temperament.
A tango evening featuring Milonga Los Puentes at Kulturraum Erle6 in Dresden.
A theatrical circus performance of "Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray" directed by Tom Quaas. A unique blend of circus artistry and theatrical drama.
"Bock of Ostrock" by Zeugen Amigas is a witty musical satire inspired by the rock culture of the former GDR, performed at the atmospheric TheaterRuine in Dresden.
Legendary thrash metal band Sacred Reich performs in Dresden. The concert takes place on August 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
Concert by the Dresdner Residenz Konzerte orchestra featuring major opera works from Carmen to Cavalleria.
Stand-up comedy show in Dresden featuring local and guest comedians.
German artist CLUESO performs his music during a summer concert tour on the banks of the Elbe River in Dresden.
Cabaret evening featuring Katrin Weber in Dresden.
Tom Pauls brings his show "Es war ämal ..." to a summer open-air evening at the scenic Elbschloss Übigau in Dresden.
Schlager night at Parkhotel Dresden.
Former Puhdys guitarist Dieter Hertrampf returns with the project "Quaster & Friends", performing beloved and forgotten band hits in unplugged style.
Die Guitarreros perform their programme "Temperamente" at Dresden's TheaterRuine.
The Moritzburg Festival Orchestra under Josep Caballé Domenech performs works by Smetana, Mozart, Wagner and Schumann, featuring oboist Albrecht Mayer as soloist.
Season preview 2026 for Staatsschauspiel Dresden - discover the theatre's programme for the coming year.
German artist Helge Schneider performs his programme "Ellebogen vom Tich" at an open-air venue.
A cabaret production by Weimarer Kabarett blending Goethe's works with contemporary humor. The show is full of satirical references to German classical literature.
A historical tour exploring the coal and uranium mining heritage of Dresden, organized in collaboration with Schloss Burgk.
An evening in the Moonshine Stories series, held at the atmospheric Bahnhof Dresden-Gittersee in Dresden.
A comedy theatre production featuring Andreas Köhler in the lead role as gynaecologist Dr. Löchler.
Silent pantomime from the master students of Marcel Marceau. Wolfram von Bodecker and Alexander Neander present the best moments from their international programme - magic, poetry and optical illusions for all ages.
Comedy duo Mandy Partzsch and Erik Lehmann take the stage with a sharp, funny show about relationships and whether we really get the partner we deserve.
Tango Jazz Quartet performs their interpretation of jazz and tango in Dresden.
Young Rebel Set perform a live concert at beatpol in Dresden.
A comedy show celebrating the highs and lows of garden life, performed by Michael Specht, Mandy Partzsch and Erik Lehmann at Boulevardtheater Dresden.
Olaf Schubert brings his new open-air show "Jetzt oder now!" to Dresden - a comedy evening of absurdist philosophy and sharp wit, with friends Jochen M. Barkas and Herr Stephan joining him on stage.
Greek choreographer Lenio Kaklea brings her dance piece "The Birds" to Dresden, blending bioacoustic soundscapes with movement to examine identity and power through a bird's-eye perspective.
German band The Notwist performs in Dresden. Experimental electronic music and indie rock.
German indie rock band Tocotronic performs as part of their Golden Years Tour 2026.
"Finally Alone!" by Lawrence Roman, presented by TheaterRuine Dresden. A humorous comedy full of witty situations and clever wordplay.
A burlesque spectacle full of dance, humor, and glamour in a cabaret atmosphere.
A concert by artist Vicente Patiz at Dixiebahnhof Dresden.
Joe Cocker Inspiration performs a tribute to the soul-rock legend with classic covers and inspired arrangements.
The classic opera Carmen at the renowned Semperoper in Dresden. A performance full of passion, drama, and unforgettable melodies.
KAFFKIEZ performs at an open-air venue in Dresden.
Concert by the band Kite at Reithalle Dresden.
An evening at the stylish Semper Bar at the renowned Semperoper opera house. The perfect spot for a cocktail and relaxation in the heart of Dresden.
A rock and blues concert by BLUEWATER Rock'n Blues Band.
A jubilee evening celebrating 50 years of Karat, the legendary German rock band behind the timeless classic "Über sieben Brücken musst Du gehen".
Mozart's classic opera "The Magic Flute" performed at one of Europe's most beautiful opera houses.
A symphony concert at the prestigious Semperoper Dresden. Classical music in one of Europe's most beautiful concert halls.
Jazz and swing concert by the Dresden Bigband in the atmospheric setting of a historic ruin.
Flea market featuring women's fashion and vintage clothing at Galopprennbahn Dresden.
Comedy show "Doppelzimmer!" at Boulevardtheater Dresden. A humorous performance full of personal stories.
Jazeek performs at Freilichtbühne Großer Garten Junge Garde in Dresden.
Concert by artist Wolfgang Trepper at the legendary Alter Schlachthof club in Dresden.
A nostalgic concert celebrating the biggest hits of the 1990s. The perfect opportunity to relive iconic songs from that era.
The operetta "The Florentine Hat" takes the stage at Semperoper Dresden.
The Sonic Boom Foundation - a concert at the OstPol club in Dresden.
Pianist and composer Andrea Benecke, known as Anbeé, performs a programme bridging classical influences and original compositions at the prestigious Robert Schumann Saal in Dresden.
The Gdańsk quartet ŃOKO opens the autumn season in Dresden with a set that fuses dark jazz, electronics and psychedelic rock into hypnotic, physically charged music.
"Love, Death & Shadows" - a theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Cloud Gate Dance Company brings a dance piece inspired by a legendary 1960s Taipei street performer, combining Taiwanese folk music, Taoist chants, and electronica with striking stage projections.
Concert by the band Engerling at Tante JU club.
An inspiring lecture by Dr. Biyon Kattilathu exploring the pursuit of happiness and personal growth.
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A three-day music festival at Dresden's Societaetstheater, bringing together folk, americana and singer-songwriter acts from around the world - afternoon sets on the garden stage are free to attend.
Empire of Giants performs live in Dresden. The concert takes place on September 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
A concert featuring the Kreuzchor choir and the Dresden Philharmonie at the Kulturpalast.
Concert by the band Cobario at TheaterRuine.
Concert by artist Masud Akbarzadeh at Filmtheater Schauburg in Dresden.
Salsa night in Dresden with live music and dancing at Parkhotel Dresden.
A birthday gala celebration at Comödie Dresden featuring an exciting artistic programme.
The Wrocław quartet ŚLINA creates hypnotic soundscapes blending jazz, krautrock and psychedelia. For this concert they are joined by Kasia Kapela, a vocalist known for projects like Sutari and Kapela Timingeriu.
A concert by the duo Jes Holtso and Morten Wittrock at Dixiebahnhof.
A dramatic production of "The Youth of Orleans" presented by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble.
The OSTWIND live horse show comes to Dresden, bringing the beloved film series to life with stunning equestrian performances and an exciting story for all ages.
A baroque music concert featuring cantatas by Schelle, Pohle, and Kuhnau, performed by Dresdner Hofmusik.
Belgian choir Scala & Kolacny Brothers mark their 30th anniversary with a special concert at the Kulturpalast Dresden.
A concert featuring the duo Max Prosa and Meret Becker at the iconic Schauburg cinema.
The band Dota embarks on the "Springbrunnen" tour across Europe. The concert takes place on September 5, 2026.
The children's musical Anouk at Alter Schlachthof Dresden.
A magical open-air cinema experience on the waters of the Elbe in Dresden, perfect for film lovers and riverside atmosphere.
A traditional concert with flashlights in Dresden's Great Garden, where the audience illuminates the stage with their own lights.
An open-air party aboard the salon ship Gräfin Cosel on the Elbe in Dresden, offering music and a magical riverside atmosphere.
The band Vorsicht Seriös! celebrates three decades of music with a special anniversary concert in Dresden.
SNEAKY JESUS is a Wrocław quartet blending jazz, experiment and improvisation. The band creates open, multi-layered music where each concert is a unique dialogue between structure and freedom.
German artist Tino Eisbrenner performs with his band in Dresden.
Concert by ERW in Dresden. The event takes place on 5 September 2026 at 18:00.
The band Traumatin performs their "Neues Glück" tour at Groove Station.
Olaf Schubert and friends bring Dresden its first Prime-Time-Late-Show - an evening of talk, music and media guests, rounded off with a district-by-district weather forecast.
An open-air fairy-tale comedy for the whole family featuring the iconic Baba Yaga, performed at the Junge Garde stage in Dresden.
A series of intimate chamber music evenings at the prestigious Saxon State Opera. Perfect for classical music enthusiasts.
The Jazz & Pop women's choir Vokallüren celebrates a decade with a special anniversary concert.
An a cappella concert at Heilig-Geist-Kirche. Pure vocal music without instruments in a beautiful sacred setting.
Concert featuring Kati Grasse and Cornelia Drese in Dresden.
Ingo Schulze's production at the Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
A theatrical take on contemporary pop culture phenomena at Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Tobi Krell presents an interactive show full of riddles and adventure for the whole family. Education and entertainment combined.
Farin Urlaub and Jochen Schliemann take the stage for an evening of travel stories from Africa - 40+ countries, personal photos and an honest conversation about one of the world's most complex continents.
Stand-up show by German comedian Julia Alsheimer. A humorous take on life and relationships.
A three-hour authentic yoga session with Surinder Singh, offered with German translation, at MOKSHA studio in Dresden.
Political scientist Yekaterina Schulman and journalist Maxim Kurnikov present a live edition of their "Status" project - an interactive lecture and discussion on current political affairs.
Two jazz masters meet: Brad Mehldau and Kirill Gerstein perform at Kulturpalast Dresden.
Shakespeare's classic comedy staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden. Performance on 18 June 2026 at 19:30.
A comedic play about three women from the East who dream of an ideal state while drinking together.
The play "Achtsam Morden" at Comödie Dresden theatre in Dresden.
A live lecture by Swiss journalist and politician Roger Köppel.
Odd Beholder brings the Honest Work Tour 2026 to Dresden. The concert takes place at OstPol club.
Saxophonist Mats Gustafsson, guitarist Oren Ambarchi and drummer Alf Jackson meet as a trio for the first time, delivering free improvisation that spans free jazz, noise and drone.
A guitar-centred festival evening at the atmospheric TheaterRuine in Dresden, celebrating the magic of the instrument in a unique open-air ruin setting.
A classic theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Miriam Carbe performs in Dresden. Show starts at 19:30.
A classic comedy by the duo Herricht & Preil at the Boulevard Theatre in Dresden.
Shacke One performs at Groove Station in Dresden as part of the Sternzeichen Boss Tour.
Marlo Grosshardt brings the "Bildet Banden Tour 2026" to Dresden. The concert takes place on September 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Parkhotel Dresden.
International classical music festival in Dresden featuring performances by world-renowned composers and artists.
A production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Tribute band KILMINISTER pays homage to the iconic group Motörhead, playing their greatest hits in an authentic heavy metal atmosphere.
The Gardener & The Tree presents their Sole Tour. The concert takes place on 11 September 2026 at 20:00 in the beatpol club.
German band SANTIANO will perform at an open-air venue in Dresden as part of their summer concert tour.
The operetta "Trouble in Tahiti" takes the stage at Semperoper Dresden.
Plewka and Schmedtje bring their new show about mortality and the joy of living to Dresden - an intimate acoustic evening of well-known songs, raw emotion, and communal singing.
A theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden at the Small Hall. Opening September 11 at 7:30 PM.
Lessing's classic drama about tolerance and wisdom, staged by the prestigious theatre in Dresden.
Guitarist Stuart McCallum, known for his work with Cinematic Orchestra, presents music that blends jazz, ambient, and orchestral sounds in an intimate setting.
Pete Machine performs at Dixiebahnhof. Show starts at 20:00.
An organ concert in Dresden pairing music from the Baroque to the present with striking light and laser projections that transform the church interior into a living visual experience.
Evening paddle steamer cruise along the Elbe in Dresden aboard the historic Sächsische Dampfschifffahrt.
The international MusiSHEans project presents four talented female guitarists from Germany, the Netherlands, and Iran. The concert brings together diverse styles - from classical to pop fingerstyle and percussive tapping.
The Dresdner Philharmonie opens the season with Carl Orff's celebrated "Carmina Burana" at Kulturpalast Dresden.
One of Europe's premier MMA gala events comes to the BallsportARENE in Dresden, featuring professional fighters competing across an action-packed evening.
A cappella concert by vocal groups Don't Play Safe Voice It and zimmmt at TheaterRuine.
Georg Büchner's classic drama performed by Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
A dance party in Dresden for the 30-and-over crowd – a great night out with people your own age.
Tennessee Williams' classic drama staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Matthias Eisenberg, the "Master of Fugues", brings a virtuoso organ recital to Dresden's Annenkirche, with Bach, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, and Krebs alongside free improvisations that have thrilled audiences worldwide for decades.
Concert by Boogie Kathi at Dixiebahnhof Dresden. Starts at 20:00.
Stand-up comedy show Comedyflash in Düsseldorf.
Pop-punk band Call It Off brings the "Eras Tour goes poppunk" to Dresden.
A special tribute evening for Olaf Böhme at the Boulevardtheater Dresden, celebrating his wit and unmistakable Saxon spirit.
The season opening gala at the renowned Semperoper in Dresden.
The Gospel Passengers perform at TheaterRuine in Dresden.
Theatre performance Leléka at the Small House of Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
A gala of the finest poems from the poetry slam competition at Schauspielhaus Dresden. Artistic recitations that captivate.
Magical Visit is a performance at Carte Blanche Theater. The event takes place on 13 September 2026 at 15:45.
As December Falls performs live in Dresden. An intimate concert experience at Blauer Salon.
A tribute show celebrating Michael Jackson and his greatest hits, performed at Boulevardtheater Dresden.
German rapper MC Rene performs at Filmtheater Schauburg in Dresden.
"Hausmeister Krause" performance at the COMÖDIE Dresden theatre.
Norwegian trio blending hard rock with jazz improvisation, back after four years with the album "Bees In The Bonnet" - uncompromising prog-jazz built on massive riffs and near-telepathic interplay.
Russian film "Captain Volkonogov Escaped" showing in German cinemas.
A Russian historical film set in surrealist 1938 Leningrad, following an NKVD officer who flees the purges and seeks forgiveness from his victims' families. Screening in Dresden with a strong ensemble cast.
A theatrical adaptation of the classic novel about a charismatic con artist. A performance in Dresden.
Comedy play "Dinner with a Fool" in Dresden. A theatrical performance for lovers of comedy and drama.
A dramatic production by the ensemble of Staatsschauspiel Dresden, one of Germany's leading state theatres.
Interactive murder mystery dinner with puzzles and secrets. An evening of entertainment for fans of detective games.
Scottish stand-up comedian Daniel Sloss performs at Parkhotel Dresden.
The vocal ensemble Oh-Töne presents songs from musicals in a special concert 'Show Yourself'.
A theatrical production by Staatsschauspiel Dresden exploring dreams across Europe.
The band STAHLZEIT celebrates 20 years with an anniversary tour in Dresden.
Opera performance of Onegin at the renowned Semperoper in Dresden.
A short concert by the Dresden Philharmonic at the Kulturpalast Dresden.
Psychedelic concert by Cloudman and the Flash featuring experimental soundscapes.
MTS celebrates the 50th anniversary of their iconic album "Mut Tatendrang Schönheit" with a special concert in Dresden.
A beer festival aboard a historic steamboat on the Elbe in Dresden, offering a Bavarian-style evening with litre steins and music on the water.
A concert by German pianist Jan Sählhof. The event takes place on 18 September 2026 at 18:30.
Theater production "Kritischer Zustand" by Staatsschauspiel Dresden, staged at the Kleines Haus in Dresden.
Theatre performance Prima Facie at Staatsschauspiel Dresden. A play for adult audiences interested in contemporary drama.
A choir and organ concert featuring works by Louis Vierne and Bach, performed by Cathedral Organist Sebastian Freitag and Bachkantorei Dresden-Neustadt under the direction of Elke Voigt.
Voltaire's classic work staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden. A play exploring the power of optimism and life's experiences.
Concert by artist Daniel Luis in Dresden. Show starts at 20:00.
Classical music concert at the renowned Dresdner Zwinger in Dresden.
The play "Mephisto" performed by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble. A dramatic production on the stage of Schauspielhaus in Dresden.
A theatrical play at Staatsschauspiel Dresden. A performance about the encounter of two characters in extraordinary circumstances.
Omer Krieger's public-space performance in Dresden draws on Noa Eshkol's 1953 dance created for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, staging a new version across two sites marked by Nazi history.
"Homo Faber / Robo Faber" - a theatrical production at Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Mahler's Second Symphony in piano arrangement featuring vocal soloists and the Great Choir of the Dresden Singing Academy, conducted by Michael Käppler.
Wladimir Kaminer presents his acclaimed show full of humor and observations about everyday life.
Concert by German electronic and experimental music group grim104 on their European tour.
A series of special concerts at the renowned Semperoper in Dresden, one of Europe's most beautiful concert halls.
A theatrical performance by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden's renowned Old Masters gallery.
An operetta at Staatsoperette Dresden. The performance takes place on 20 September 2026 at 18:00.
Danish metal band BAEST brings their European headline tour to Dresden for a heavy night of live music.
German stand-up comedian Atze Schröder performs his "Lovemachine" show in Dresden.
Roland Jankowsky presents his criminal stories at Alter Schlachthof Dresden.
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Dutch student choir Studentenchor Amsterdam presents a classical programme in Dresden.
Australian singer-songwriter Xavier Rudd brings his live show to Dresden's Konzertplatz Weißer Hirsch.
An organ recital at the Frauenkirche in Dresden featuring Vincent Dubois, titular organist of Notre-Dame de Paris, performing works by Bach, Franck, Saint-Saëns, Ravel, and an improvisation.
Monty Python's "Spamalot" brings its irreverent take on the King Arthur legend to the open-air TheaterRuine St. Pauli in Dresden - packed with absurd humour, catchy songs, and plenty of dancing.
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A flexible combo day ticket for two major exhibitions in Dresden: TITANIC – The Artifact Exhibition and The Mystery of Banksy, both hosted at Erlwein Forum.
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A major exhibition dedicated to Banksy's art, showcasing over 150 works by the anonymous street artist, with timed entry tickets at Erlwein Forum in Dresden.
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An artistic tribute to the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
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An immersive installation exploring the history of the Titanic with time-slot tickets. An interactive experience in a modern format.
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Open-air performance of "The Neverending Story" at Elbschloss Übigau in Dresden - a magical summer evening for families and fans of the classic fantasy tale.
An atmospheric night walk through Dresden with a guide sharing the city's secrets and legends.
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The Dresdner Residenz Orchester performs Vivaldi's iconic "The Four Seasons" at a gala concert in the historic Dresdner Zwinger.
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A spectacular showcase of giant, moving dinosaurs - the largest in Europe. The perfect attraction for children and prehistoric history enthusiasts.
A special guided walking tour through historic Dresden. A great opportunity to discover the city and its most interesting landmarks.
Wolfgang Schaller, a veteran of Dresden's Herkuleskeule cabaret, performs an evening based on his book "Eh ichs vergesse", joined on stage by Birgit Schaller - the pair the SZ once called the dream couple of German cabaret.
Guided ascent of the dome at Frauenkirche in Dresden. Good physical fitness and sturdy shoes required; children under 12 only with adult supervision.
Spielbrett theatre group presents a contemporary interpretation of Shakespeare's classic in Dresden.
Birgit Schaller in the cabaret programme "Verweile doch, noch bin ich schön" - a celebration of femininity, love and life, accompanied by brilliant comedy musicians.
Guitarist Silvio Schneider presents his "Guitar Summer Vibes" in a summer evening atmosphere.
French-Italian artist ZAZ brings her Live Tour 2026 to Dresden with a concert performance.
An evening steamboat cruise along the Elbe in Dresden — a summer night on the water with scenic views of the city.
A sacred music concert in Dresden pairing trombone and organ, with works by Guilmant, Hidas, Wagenseil, and Bach.
An outdoor comedy show at the Bärenzwinger student club.
Tribute band ABBA World Revival delivers a complete live show celebrating the hits of the Swedish supergroup.
Daniel Geiss conducts the Neubrandenburger Philharmonie in Mahler's Second Symphony, a sweeping meditation on life, death, and resurrection, with soloists and choirs at the Frauenkirche Dresden.
German folk band Faun performs at an open-air concert in Dresden.
German band SILLY presents electro-acoustic sounds with guest Julia Neigel in Dresden.
A cult cabaret show from Dresden's Herkuleskeule: three retirees take a bittersweet, often hilarious look at love, freedom and the absurdities of modern society.
German singer Alin Coen brings his "Du bedeutest mir die Welt" tour to Dresden.
A meeting with Stefan Kutschke as part of the "SZ trifft" series in Dresden.
First-year students of the Jazz/Rock/Pop department showcase the results of their ensemble work in Dresden.
Annett Louisan marks 22 years of her album "Bohème" with a celebratory anniversary concert in Dresden.
A jazz evening with Micha Winkler in the atmospheric setting of a historic theatre ruin.
Techno open air at Ostra Beach in Dresden. The event takes place on July 12, 2026 from 1:00 PM.
A puppet theatre performance featuring the best scenes from Ursula von Rätin's work, directed by Cornelia Fritzsche.
Florian Künstler comes to Dresden with a concert as part of his "Alles nur geliehen" tour. The musician will present his works on the stage of Konzertplatz Weißer Hirsch.
Charles Gounod's classic opera about the tragic love of Romeo and Juliet performed at the Semperoper in Dresden.
Open-air festival Malle Mania on Ostra Beach in Dresden.
A classic tale of four friends from Bremen presented as a puppet show for the whole family.
Versengold brings their Eingenordet Tour 2026 to Dresden.
The HfMDD Jazz Orchestra, led by Prof. Simon Harrer, performs new compositions by students from the Dresden music academy's composition class - an evening of experimental, rhythmically charged jazz.
Legendary rapper KRS One performs in Dresden. Concert at Tante JU club.
Tramhaus performs at OstPol club.
An opera evening at the renowned Semperoper Dresden, one of Europe's most beautiful opera houses.
A concert by Suzanne Vega, the iconic singer-songwriter known for her introspective lyrics and distinctive voice.
Summer concert by artist Jazeek at the Ostra-Dome open-air venue in Dresden.
A classic operetta performance at Staatsoperette Dresden in Dresden.
A live film music concert featuring iconic scores from Hollywood and Japanese animation – a perfect way to kick off summer in Dresden.
British band Kitty, Daisy & Lewis performs in Dresden during their German tour.
German rock band Broilers performs an open-air concert at the stadium in Dresden.
German rock band BAP performs at Ostra-Dome Open Air in Dresden.
Tribute band Depeche Road performs the greatest hits of Depeche Mode at Radlerhof Alte CH CentralHalle.
Music festival Come To The Woods 2026 at Konzertplatz Weißer Hirsch.
A guided walking tour of Dresden conducted entirely in English, starting from the Dresden Information centre near the Frauenkirche — perfect for visitors who want to discover the city in English.
A sunrise devotion on the viewing platform of Dresden's Frauenkirche, combining a meditative climb up the spiral ramp with music and a panoramic view over the Elbe valley. Entry by voluntary donation.
An unexpected journey through centuries of music: Henry Purcell's baroque melodies meet The Beatles' songs, accompanied by the modern saxophone. A concert by lautten compagney BERLIN.
German artist Christian Steiffen performs in an open-air setting.
The classic musical "Show Boat" takes the stage at Staatsoperette Dresden. A spectacular production filled with music, dance, and drama.
An interactive improvisational comedy where the audience votes on the plot. Perfect for those seeking a spontaneous and hilarious evening.
SOPHIA brings their 2026 Open Air tour "Durch die Blume" to Dresden's Konzertplatz Weißer Hirsch for an outdoor summer concert.
Summer concert tour by German artist Nina Chuba. The concert takes place on July 3, 2026 at the stadium.
Organ concert bringing together works by Bossi, Puccini and Verdi with improvisations by Gabriele Agrimonti in the sacred setting of the Frauenkirche.
Summer concert by the prestigious vocal ensemble Chicago Master Singers at the historic Kreuzkirche.
Alexander Scheer interprets iconic David Bowie songs, including hits from the album "Heroes". An evening filled with classic tracks and artistic performance.
Argentine tango quartet Cuero brings authentic tango from Buenos Aires to the stage.
An improvisational comedy show by Little YESies at Kulturhafen Dresden.
Year 5 students from Dresden's Kulturwerkschule perform their own original theatre piece, conceived, rehearsed and staged entirely by themselves.
Bridge City Sinners brings their Death's Door Tour 2026 to Dresden, featuring the band's latest material and fan favorites.
Florian Illies presents his new book at Schauspielhaus Dresden.
Concert by the band Bad Nerves. The event takes place on 28 June 2026 at 19:00.
Verdi's classic opera "Aida" on the stage of Semperoper Dresden. One of the most celebrated operatic works of all time.
Dresden soprano Heidi Maria Taubert performs Bach arias with the ensemble frauenkirche dresden under Matthias Grünert in a chamber concert at the Frauenkirche.
Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company presents a double bill in Dresden: Thomas Bradley and Ioannis Mandafounis each bring a new choreography exploring movement, sound and the space between noise and music.
A theatrical performance at the Kleines Haus of Staatsschauspiel Dresden, where words and imagination take centre stage.
Ballet performance "As One" on the stage of the renowned Semperoper in Dresden.
Espiral Ballet Studio in Dresden wraps up the year with a showcase featuring children, amateurs, and professionals performing classical ballet, jazz dance, and historical dance.
A gathering exploring the strength and potential of the menopause years, led by Una Valodze and Anne Alexandrova in Dresden.
Dance party at the student club with DJ Jaki playing hits and bangers throughout the night.
The Choir of the Frauenkirche and the Robert Schumann Philharmonic perform two rarely heard late-Romantic works - Thuille's Romantic Overture and Rheinberger's Mass in C major - under the baton of Cantor Matthias Grünert.
A cabaret show by Wolfgang Schaller featuring three people stuck on a platform - and waiting for better times. Dark wit and sharp social satire performed by Birgit Schaller, Alexander Pluquett, and Frank Weiland.
Concert by Pasha Zalutskiy and friends in Dresden. Tickets from 19 €.
Bobby Alu performs on 26 June 2026 at 20:00 at Katys Garage.
German singer Mark Forster performs in Dresden during his 2026 summer tour.
A cult chamber comedy from Dresden's Herkuleskeule - three very different people stranded together in a mountain hut, forced to actually talk to each other. Sharp, timely and repeatedly sold out.
A theatrical performance at Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Concert by the band Dueja at Groove Station club in Dresden.
The band DUEJA performs in Dresden as part of their European "Even Baddies Get Saddies" concert tour.
MONTEZ celebrates 15 years of existence with a special concert tour in Dresden.
A performance by Björn von Morgenstern at Filmtheater Schauburg in Dresden.
A chamber music evening at the renowned Semperoper Dresden. Classical music in an intimate setting.
An innovative theatrical production combining dramatic elements with an interactive experience in the Small Hall of Staatsschauspiel Dresden.
Australian duo Angus & Julia Stone perform at an open-air venue in Dresden.
An artistic evening by the Palucca Hochschule dance school, featuring choreography and student performances.
American rock-metal band Escape The Fate performs in Dresden.
American rock-metal band Escape The Fate performs in Dresden. An energetic live show featuring the band's biggest hits.
Concert by the band Crypta at beatpol.
A dramatic production by the Staatsschauspiel Dresden ensemble, performed in the theatre's Small Hall.
Dresden's Herkuleskeule stages a cabaret summer special with Birgit Schaller, Alexander Pluquett and Philipp Schaller - fresh topical numbers, classic scenes from recent years and a live band, all set on an allotment garden stage.
A classical theatre production staged by Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Dresden.
Concert featuring Uwe Kotteck and Axel Stiller at a student club in Dresden.
American nu-metal band Papa Roach performs in Dresden as part of their "Rise of the Roach" tour.