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Experience a chillingly amusing evening of theater and fine dining. On Saturday, March 6, 2027, the Hotel Schwarzer Bär in Jena transforms into the stage for a humorous vampire hunt, complete with a delicious four-course menu. Don’t miss this unique blend of suspense and culinary delight.
A spine-tingling evening of British humor and Victorian suspense awaits theater lovers at the Hotel Schwarzer Bär in Jena. The popular horror-comedy ‘Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde’ combines interactive performance with a sophisticated four-course meal.
British punk rock band Grade 2 is set to take the stage at the legendary Rosenkeller in Jena on Sunday, December 6, 2026. Fans of high-octane street punk can look forward to an intense, energetic live show within the historic vaulted cellar.
Criminal psychologist Lydia Benecke is coming to Jena. At the F-Haus, the bestselling author will analyze the psychological depths and mechanisms behind toxic relationships, offering profound insights into human behavior and emotional manipulation.
Sophisticated dialogue, grotesque everyday situations, and sharp-witted comedy: The unforgettable sketches of Vicco von Bülow come to life in Jena with the hit production ‘Loriot – Die Ente bleibt draußen!’. Experience a hilarious journey through the master’s greatest works at the historic Volkshaus.
The beloved Schlager star and presenter Andy Borg is coming to Jena in October 2027! Experience his vibrant ‘Schlager & Spaß’ show live at the Volkshaus for an unforgettable afternoon of music, humor, and pure entertainment.
On Wednesday, March 3, 2027, the Volkshaus Jena transforms into a world-class cabaret. The renowned ‘The Firebirds Burlesque Show’ comes to the city on the Saale, promising a high-caliber fusion of live music, dance, and stylish seduction. Experience an unforgettable evening of retro charm and artistic excellence.
On December 16, 2026, the Sparkassen Arena in Jena will transform into the Scottish Highlands. Experience an atmospheric evening filled with world-class bagpipers, drummers, and traditional dancers. Secure your tickets now for this spectacular winter highlight in Thuringia.
Experience a unique fusion of music and cosmos. On July 16, 2026, the Zeiss-Planetarium Jena hosts “Concert II,” an extraordinary audiovisual event blending live performance with spectacular dome projections. Don’t miss this immersive journey through sound and starlight in the heart of Jena.
Berlin-based stand-up comedian Tutty Tran is bringing his brand-new solo show “Wok-Life-Balance” to the Sparkassen-Arena in Jena on March 19, 2027. Following his highly successful previous tour, the evening promises hilarious insights into the daily life of a German-Vietnamese family and sharp observations on modern society.