Rainald Grebe: Ich erinnere mich - glaube ich

Name: Rainald Grebe: Ich erinnere mich - glaube ich
Start: 2026-10-06T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-06T20:00:00+02:00
Location: WERK 2 - Kulturfabrik Leipzig e.V.

took place · 6 Oct 2026

WERK 2 - Kulturfabrik Leipzig e.V., Germany

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Rainald Grebe performs in Leipzig on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at WERK 2 - Kulturfabrik Leipzig. This is one of four German cities on his tour. WERK 2 is a cultural centre and music club housed in a former industrial building in the Connewitz district. The venue hosts a diverse programme: concerts, club nights, theatre productions, and comedy shows. The concert starts at 20:00.

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About: Rainald Grebe

A cornerstone of German political cabaret, Grebe returns to the stage in 2026 with his intimate new programme 'Ich erinnere mich - glaube ich', accompanied only by guitarist Marcus Baumgart - his first shows after recovering from a series of strokes caused by the autoimmune disease Vaskulitis.

17+

Strokes survived (as of Oct 2024)

15000

Audience at Waldbühne Berlin concert (2011)

7-digit

YouTube views on individual performance videos

What's new

2026-02
Grebe announced his return to the stage via Instagram, declaring himself recovered and unveiling new tour dates for the programme 'Ich erinnere mich - glaube ich'.
2026-03
Grebe performed his first concert after a long health-related absence, appearing at the Pavillon in Hannover on 4 March 2026 alongside guitarist Marcus Baumgart.
2024-10
Grebe was hospitalised after suffering another stroke in October 2024, leading to the cancellation of all scheduled performances through spring 2025.

Tour

HannoverBremenKarlsruheLeipzigDresdenErlangenMünchenErfurtBerlinNürnberg

Tracks

BrandenburgHis most famous song, a satirical portrait of the German federal state; he has since distanced himself from its mocking tone.

Das AbschiedskonzertDebut album (2004), solo piano and voice; established his style of treating everyday topics in a bizarre, intimate way.

Rainald Grebe & die Kapelle der Versöhnung2005 album with his band, including the song 'Brandenburg'; breakthrough release.

Halleluja BerlinLarge-scale concert programme performed at the Berliner Waldbühne in July 2023, one of his last major shows before his health deteriorated.

Ich erinnere mich - glaube ichCurrent (2026) comeback programme, intimate duo format with guitarist Marcus Baumgart, reflecting on memory and illness.

About the venue: WERK 2 - Kulturfabrik Leipzig e.V.

WERK 2 – Kulturfabrik Leipzig e.V. is a cultural centre and live-music venue housed in a former industrial factory building in the Connewitz district of Leipzig. It hosts a wide range of events including concerts, club nights, theatre performances, comedy shows, and festivals. The venue is known for its raw, industrial character and is a cornerstone of Leipzig's independent cultural scene.

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