28 events for the next 18 months
Arno Strobel reads from his new psychological thriller "Happy Weekend" - a dark story about a weekend getaway that turns out to be a carefully laid trap.
SEOM, poet and musician, presents a concert tour combining deep lyrics with healing melodies. An evening full of emotion, humour, and spirituality for all ages.
Three fantasy authors - Jessica Wismar, Jenny Pieper and Fanny Bechert - present their books at a literary evening in Jena's Thalia bookshop.
Lennart Schilgen brings his third cabaret show to Jena - songs and poems about switching off and going off-grid, delivered with sharp wit and live piano and guitar.
Tarja Turunen, former vocalist of Nightwish, presents her music as part of the "Frisson Live 2026" tour.
A live talk by world-renowned criminal biologist Dr. Mark Benecke on forensic entomology and the seemingly hopeless murder cases he has helped crack.
A crime novel blending scientific history with logical mystery. A watch collector's murder leads to the discovery of an impossible invention by a seventeenth-century Jena astronomer.
Americana legend Tito & Tarantula returns with a Best-of tour across Europe. Meet the artist who created the iconic soundtrack to "From Dusk Till Dawn" and collaborated with cinema's biggest names.
An interactive dinner-theatre show set in 1888 London: you witness the Ripper murder inquiry, follow the evidence through asylums and graveyards, and enjoy a 4-course meal between scenes.
The Subways celebrate 20 years with a European tour. The British trio will perform their biggest hits and new songs, delivering a perfect balance of past and future.
Distinguished composer and pianist Martin Kohlstedt presents his signature fusion of electronica, classical piano, and ambient music in an immersive concert full of improvisation.
A book reading about Thuringia's strangest curiosities - a devil's bridge, a Freddie Mercury memorial, and a tower that out-leans Pisa.
Legendary German band Phillip Boa and the Voodooclub performs in Jena. Avant-garde indie-pop with poetic lyrics and international critical acclaim.
Oliver Wnuk reads from his new book "It Won't Get Better" - a humorous and thoughtful exploration of life, friendship, social norms and what it means to stay human.
An immersive dinner theater evening in Jena: the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde plays out among the guests, who can become part of the plot, with a 4-course dinner served between scenes.
Stefan Schwarz reads from his book about receiving a cancer diagnosis as a lifelong hypochondriac - told with dry wit and honest self-reflection.
Crown Ballet® presents a Christmas production of Tchaikovsky's classical ballet for the whole family. The enchanting story of The Nutcracker with live orchestra is an unforgettable spectacle for children and adults.
Angelika Milster, a legendary musical theatre voice, presents an anniversary programme combining great musicals with intimate chansons and personal stories from her rich career.
A two-hour concert featuring music from The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Rings of Power, performed by a full orchestra and choir with a special guest from the films. Oscar-winning scores by Howard Shore, Ed Sheeran, Enya and others.
The Hollywood Film Orchestra brings Hans Zimmer's iconic scores - from Gladiator to Dune - to life with laser projections and live soloists from the original Broadway cast.
A tribute show celebrating Whitney Houston, featuring Donna Blackwood, an artist renowned for her authentic rendition of the singer's greatest hits. A spectacular concert with live band, dancers, and cutting-edge multimedia technology.
An interactive dinner theatre with a horror-comedy twist: guests follow Dracula through his castle, London, and a shady nightclub, with a 4-course meal served between scenes.
Sweeney Production from England brings K-POP LIVE! to Jena - a high-energy stage show with 12 singers and dancers performing choreography and hits inspired by Blackpink, Twice and Katseye.
Theater Liberi stages the family musical "Tarzan" - a colourful jungle adventure with live music and original compositions, suitable for children aged 4 and up.
Last 27 events that already happened.
(7 days)
Horror film "Backrooms - Everything Must Go" in extended edition at CineStar cinema in Jena.
(7 days)
A film adaptation of Homer's epic tale of Odysseus's journey home after the Trojan War.
(14 days)
Film screening of "Evil Dead Burn" at CineStar Jena, starting at 20:30.
(14 days)
The animated film Vaiana showing at CineStar cinema in Jena.
(18 days)
Screening of the film Der Wunderweltenbaum at CineStar cinema.
An animated film about a thrifty fox's adventures and the secret of cinema.
(22 days)
A family-friendly film adventure featuring Minions and monsters.
An animated film about the adventures of the famous duo Tom and Jerry.
(18 days)
Feature film screening at CineStar cinema in Jena.
(2 days)
Screening of the film "Verflucht normal" at CineStar Jena.
(25 days)
An animated adventure with Conni and Crane Klaus for the whole family.
(24 days)
A comedy action film from the Jackass franchise, packed with outrageous stunts and humor for fans of the series.
(28 days)
A psychological thriller exploring dangerous obsession and manipulation.
(24 days)
Screening of Supergirl at CineStar Jena cinema.
(8 days)
Screening of The Furious at CineStar Jena cinema.
(24 days)
Horror film screening of Backrooms at CineStar Jena.
(17 days)
Film screening of "Masters of the Universe" at CineStar Jena.
(31 days)
Screening of the film Michael at CineStar Jena cinema.
(31 days)
A comedy about fashion and ambition. The sequel to the cult classic starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway.
(30 days)
An animated adventure following Mario through a cosmic world. Showtime at 14:45.
(16 days)
A film about zombies in the zoo.
(17 days)
Screening of the film "Nuremberg" at CineStar cinema.
(31 days)
A detective story adapted for the screen, set in the world of sheep - a crime thriller for the whole family.
(13 days)
Film screening of "Disclosure Day - The Day of Truth" at CineStar Jena at 16:30.
(31 days)
Film screening at CineStar Jena at 20:30.
(27 days)
A new Star Wars film featuring the Mandalorian and Grogu. Screening at CineStar cinema.
(3 days)
Screening of the film "Manipulation" at CineStar Jena.
