29 events for the next 18 months
Father-daughter duo Max and Toni Uthoff take the stage as cynics from opposite generations, trading sharp jokes about climate, family and everything in between.
A literary-musical evening at the 74th Europäische Wochen Passau, spotlighting Belarusian exile literature through readings by Viktar Zhybul and Sveta Ben, accompanied by live electronic music.
Claus von Wagner blends American stand-up tradition with topics that are far from funny - and somehow pulls off a great evening. His latest show "Projekt Equilibrium" is a satirical take on a world that has lost its footing.
The closing concert of the Passauer Sommernachtszauber festival pairs the Smetana Philharmonie Prag with Laurenz Theinert's live video projections inside Studienkirche St. Michael - featuring Mendelssohn, Glass, Bartók, and Stenhammar.
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Greek rock band 1000mods performs at the Zauberberg festival. High-energy rock from Greece.
Philipp Weber's cabaret show on artificial intelligence, digitalization, and the human of the future. Philosophical reflections woven through with humour and satire.
Rolf Miller brings his stand-up programme "Ich sag nix" to Passau - sharp, uncompromising satire that says everything while pretending to say nothing. For audiences who like their comedy dark and without apology.
Maxi Pongratz presents his fifth solo album "rum&num" with words and music. The accordionist and cabaret artist explores questions of home, identity, and the boundaries between tradition and rebellion.
Martin Kälberer performs solo, blending grand piano, handpan, live loops and electronics into layered, genre-defying soundscapes. The show presents material from his new album INTO THE LIGHT, now enriched by rediscovered analogue synthesizers.
Simon Pearce returns with his fourth solo stand-up show FUNNY BONES - sharp, warm comedy about family life, fatherhood and the chaos of everyday existence, brought to life with genuine acting flair.
Robert Palfrader brings his new solo comedy show "Testament" to Passau - sharp wit and theatrical flair wrapped around the big questions of life and legacy.
Michi Dietmayr brings over 30 years of Bavarian musical cabaret and singer-songwriter storytelling to the stage - an evening of wit, guitar, and genuine charm.
Austrian comedian David Stockenreitner brings a new show packed with cynicism and dark humor that challenges social conventions and expectations.
Michael Fenzl - multi-instrumentalist and winner of the first Oktoberfest music competition - performs solo with his LoopSessions show, layering double bass, guitar, organ and more live on a loop station.
Science cabaret performer Vince Ebert delivers a satirical take on the modern world, where reality has become indistinguishable from satire. A humorous show about rationality, irrationality, and the need for money.
Helmut Schleich presents a new cabaret programme full of political allusions and surprising observations about reality. An evening of humour, wit, and conviction.
Alpine folk music reimagined: Herbert Pixner Projekt and Tonkünstler-Orchester blend tradition with jazz, flamenco, and contemporary symphony.
An evening with Max Goldt, a German writer and humorist who has been crafting short, satirical texts for over 35 years. Performance at Scharfrichterhaus in Passau.
Urban Priol brings his cabaret show "Im Fluss." to Passau - sharp political satire, spot-on parody and topical commentary from one of Germany's most incisive cabaret performers.
Valley of the Sun and Yeast Machine play a joint live show at Zauberberg in Passau.
CubaBoarisch 2.0 bridges Cuban and Bavarian music traditions - Yinet Rojas Cardona and Leo Meixner serve up a high-energy mix of salsa, son and Ländler that gets the whole room dancing.
Sara Brandhuber, winner of the Bavarian Dialect Prize, brings her new comedy and music show to Passau - sharp observations on everyday absurdities, delivered with Bavarian charm.
Dennis Jale teams up with Donna Rhodes and The Morris Family from Nashville for a Christmas evening of gospel, soul, and seasonal ballads at Studienkirche St. Michael in Passau.
Beppo Calzinger - a young Bavarian entertainer blending cabaret, music, and stand-up - brings a wild, interactive show packed with spontaneity and original songs.
Josef Hader brings his new stand-up show to Passau - a deadpan Austrian comedy about ageing bodies, climate anxiety, and a sinister plant conspiracy.
Theater Liberi stages "Beauty and the Beast" - a family musical with original songs, elaborate costumes and lively choreography, suitable for children from age 4.
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Bavarian comedian Helmut A. Binser brings his new show "BUMM" to Passau - a cast of quirky rural characters and sharp humour that reliably sends audiences into fits of laughter.
Actress Gabrielle Pietermann, known as the German voice of Hermione from the Harry Potter films, leads an interactive live audio drama for students, blending their own stories with professional performance.
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Bavarian cabaret duo Ringlstetter & Zinner bring their fourth joint show to Passau - a witty, warm-hearted programme about kitchens, life and everything in between, with new songs and readings from their latest books.
Young musicians from the Europäische Wochen festival region form a symphony orchestra for the fourth time, led by Margit Weinberger, with internationally acclaimed cellist Andrei Ioniță as soloist.
Three eccentric Bavarian musicians unite in an anarchic project full of dark humor, reinterpretations of Bavarian classics, and wild singing. An evening of laughter, musical passion, and uninhibited fun.
Teresa Reichl's stand-up show takes an honest, funny look at life just before 30: no house, no kids, but a three-legged cat, a therapist, and enough material to fill a stage.
Martin Frank presents fact-based stand-up that blends humor with pressing social issues. His performance is followed by a mixed show featuring Martin Frank and invited guests.
The 11th edition of the Poetry Slam at Eulenspiegel Zeltfestival in Passau brings together slam poets from across Germany competing with their own texts - no props, no music, just words. The audience picks the winner, with Teresa Reichl hosting.
A German stand-up show about life, society, and the art of coping with everyday challenges through humour. Eva Karl Faltermeier presents her third programme, "Ding Dong".
The Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin comes to Passau with conductor Kent Nagano and pianist Mao Fujita performing Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto and Dvořák's "New World" Symphony.
Bavarian band Dreiviertelblut presents their fifth album "Prost Ewigkeit" - a journey through emotion and existential questions in their signature Bavarian dialect.
Attwenger, the Austrian slang-punk duo with 36 years on the road, brings their tenth studio album "wos" to Passau - electrified accordion, drums and sequencer in full force.
Munich's Neue Deutsche Welle veterans play an acoustic set spanning rockabilly, boogie woogie, jazz and their own classic hits - an intimate evening with a band that has reinvented itself.
