Seeberplatz festival
The Seeberplatzfest brings art, culture and community to Chemnitz city center. A colorful district festival to linger and join in. The highlight is the big duck race at 2 pm - a fun experience for the whole family.
Seeberplatz Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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30.08.26 11:00 - 22:00 clock
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Musik-Acts
24/7 Diva Heaven
Alexander Marcus
beslik
Ceren
herbst
Jiný Metro
Mariybu
Mika Noé
Nalya
OK KID
ok.danke.tschüss
Power Plush
SALÒ
SECRET ACT
sarah4k
Sonic Interventions
Speaker:innen
Arne Semsrott
Joseph “Nana Kwame” Awuah-Darko
Luisa Neubauer
Ramona Wuttig
Cosmos Chemnitz Festival 2026
Music, art, society and lots of encounters: KOSMOS once again turns the city center into a stage for new perspectives and shared experiences. With strong acts, exciting guests and diverse formats for thinking, talking and participating.
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Außenanlage Hartmannfabrik09111 Chemnitz
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29.08.26 10:00 - 03:00 clock
Microproject | Taumeln Open-Air
The Taumeln Open Air festival is back for its second edition, standing as a symbol of democracy and diversity. With a mix of new wave, indie, and dark wave, visitors can look forward to a day filled with live music, new encounters, and a relaxed atmosphere featuring food, drinks, and club booths.
Campana - Festival of sounds
For the ninth time, sound instrument makers, therapists, sound artists, musicians and sound enthusiasts will meet at Rochsburg Castle to immerse themselves in deeply relaxing, acoustic and overtone-rich worlds of sound.
Front 242 Covenant Kirlian Camera DAF Nachtblut (:SITD:) Das Ich Rabia Sorda Chrom Schattenmann Shaarghot Accessory
26. DARK STORM FESTIVAL
Every year at Christmas, the festival attracts fans of the electro, gothic and industrial scene to Chemnitz. This is where the crème de la crème of the dark music scene comes together. The headliner is Front 242 with their last concert in Germany.
16:30–17:00 Uhr – Kinderzupforchester
17:15–17:45 Uhr – „MOTUS“ – Musikalisches Inklusionsprojekt
18:00–18:20 Uhr – „Sax-o-Fun“
18:30–19:15 Uhr – „Rock'n'Strings“
19:20–19:40 Uhr – Klarinetten-Ensemble „Blackwoods“
Court concerts 2026
The municipal music school's courtyard concerts bring ensembles, choirs and orchestras to the stage. A varied program ranging from classical music to rock, pop and jazz can be heard in the courtyard with free admission.
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Städtische Musikschule Chemnitz09112 Chemnitz
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25.08.26 16:30 - 19:40 clock
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Pub session with Fairy & Friends
The City Pub invites you to the Open Stage with Fairy & Friends today. Anyone who wants to can join in!
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City Pub Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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26.08.26 20:00 - 23:59 clock
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Live guitar solo by Elias
Elias creates a musical atmosphere at Café Emmas Onkel with a live guitar solo. The sound of the guitar and the cozy café atmosphere combine to make for a relaxing evening for music lovers.
Organ music at lunchtime
At lunchtime, organ music can be heard in the town church of Oederan with regional
& international organists on the Silbermann organ.
Stadtkirche Oederan09569 Oederan
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27.08.2612:00 clock
Opening concert
The opening concert of the new season takes place as an open-air event on Theaterplatz, where the audience and artists come together in great reunion to enjoy highlights from opera and operetta and experience a final fireworks display.
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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28.08.2619:30 clock
Cat
Cat, a master of the fiddle, enchants with Irish folk, just like on the Emerald Isle!
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City Pub Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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28.08.26 20:00 - 23:59 clock
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BOOM – Open Air
The Newcomer series by KONSUMGUT[OST] is launching for the first time as an open-air event. Five up-and-coming acts from Chemnitz and the surrounding region will showcase their music at a small festival featuring fresh sounds and a unique atmosphere.
City Jazz & Friends
The culinary delights are accompanied by a feast for the ears: you can make yourself comfortable with friends on one of the terraces of the Gastromeile, feast and listen to the sounds of street musicians of various genres.
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Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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28.08.26 16:00 - 22:00 clock
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Anna & Elias + Bassist – Live Music
Anna & Elias, along with a bassist, will be performing live music at Café Emmas Onkel. From 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., guests can look forward to a musical evening in a cozy café atmosphere featuring live music.
Klezmart Concert
KLEZMART brings the sound of American klezmer bands from the 1930s to the stage. With violin, accordion, clarinet, double bass, and drums, they perform passionate horas, freilachs, waltzes, and tangos from Eastern Europe.
Andreas Weber – Violine; Dinar Enikeev – Violoncello, Marko Koschwitz – Orgel (alle aus Chemnitz)
Organ Summer 2026: Musical Landscapes
During the Chemnitz Organ Summer, the grand organs of the Kreuzkirche, Lutherkirche, Petri Church, and Schloßkirche will be featured on eight Wednesday evenings. International organists will showcase the unique timbres and strengths of each instrument—a one-of-a-kind musical experience.
Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie
1st symphony concert: Symphonic Opening Party
The 2025/2026 symphony concert season starts with Benjamin Reiners: Schumann's Genoveva Overture, Dvořák's Violin Concerto with Josef Špaček and Bernstein's West Side Story Symphonic Dances promise an evening full of musical highlights.
Cobario Meets Vivaldi
The concert “Cobario meets Vivaldi” offers a unique performance of Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” in an original arrangement that impressively combines the Trio Cobario’s technical perfection with Viennese lightness.
Chamber music on the road
A multifaceted concert program combines works by Strauss, Ravel and Tchaikovsky with the Spanish timbre of de Falla. Between elegance, melancholy and virtuoso passion, a musical evening full of contrasts and subtle nuances unfolds.
Deutsche Bank am Falkeplatz09112 Chemnitz
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27.09.2618:00 clock
Chamber music on the road
Chamber Music on the Road offers a program that begins with Richard Strauss' string sextet from "Capriccio", followed by Leoncavallo's Serenade, Ravel's Habanera, Tournier's Nocturne, Falla's Suite populaire espagnole and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence.
Deutsche Bank am Falkeplatz09112 Chemnitz
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27.09.2618:00 clock
Celebrate with Beethoven
On German Unity Day, a festive concert will be held in honor of Beethoven, celebrating the unity and cultural diversity of Germany with inspiring sounds that touch the hearts of the audience and strengthen the community.
Schlosskirche Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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03.10.2611:00 clock
Symphony Concert No. 2: Making Waves
Inspired by Goethe's sea paintings, a concert between hope and despair unfolds. Works by Mendelssohn, Wieniawski, Bloch and Bernstein combine virtuosity, spirituality and emotional depth to create an impressive panorama of sound.
Stadthalle Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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07.10.2619:30 clock
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Concert Saxony State Youth Orchestra
The concert by the Landesjugendorchester Sachsen under the musical direction of Tobias Engeli will present Jean Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D minor and Gustav Mahler's impressive Symphony No. 1 in D major with Harmut Schill as soloist.
First chamber music evening
The first chamber music evening offers a varied program with Debussy's Sonata in D minor for cello and piano, Böhme's Brass Sextet in E flat minor op. 30 and Mozart's Quintet for Piano and Winds KV 452, which promises musical flights of fancy.
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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25.10.2619:30 clock
1st Chamber Music Evening
The concert features three fascinating works: Debussy’s Cello Sonata unfolds magical sounds, Böhme’s Sextet demands the highest level of virtuosity from the brass players, and Mozart’s Quintet captivates with its harmonious playing, which redefines the boundaries of sound.
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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25.10.2619:30 clock
“Mozart and I” X. – “One must be in good spirits…”
Die Konzertreihe „Mozart und ich“ verbindet Musik und persönliche Geschichten. Jana Büchner und Richard Röbel interpretieren Werke von Wolfgang Amadé Mozart und seiner Zeit und geben Einblicke in ihre besondere Beziehung zu Komponist, Instrument und Berufung.