Kino am Markt Jena to screen arthouse film Resurrection
Jena, July 08, 2026. Starting tomorrow, the Kino am Markt in Jena will present the award-winning arthouse masterpiece “Resurrection” by visionary director Bi Gan.
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Jena Shows Its Colors: Mayors for Peace Flag Day
Jena, July 8, 2026 – Today, Wednesday, the city of Jena is making a visible statement for world peace and a nuclear-weapon-free world by hoisting the ‘Mayors for Peace’ flag. Together with hundreds of municipalities nationwide, the city on the Saale river is advocating for dialogue and nuclear disarmament.
Tutty Tran live in Jena: “Wok-Life-Balance”
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.
Dornburg Palace Night 2026: Highlights near Jena
On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the Dornburger Schlössernacht returns with an atmospheric summer evening of music, light art, and regional cuisine.
Jena: Kulturarena 2026 kicks off with “Kassandra”
With the premiere of the play “Kassandra: coming of age at the end of the world,” this year’s Kulturarena opens on the Theatervorplatz in Jena.
MDV Expansion: Key Rail Success Secured for Jena
Jena, July 8, 2026 – A significant milestone for rail transport in Thuringia is within reach: funding for the further expansion of the Mitte-Deutschland-Verbindung (MDV) has been anchored in the cabinet draft for the upcoming federal budget.
Jena: Altercation on Tram 4 – Witness demonstrates civil courage
Jena, July 8, 2026 – An incident on tram line 4 led to a police deployment at Steinweg on Tuesday afternoon. A passenger physically attacked a ticket inspector after being found without a valid ticket.
Police operation in Jena-Lobeda following threat
Jena-Lobeda, 08.07.2026 – An incident on Felix-Auerbach-Straße led to a major police operation on Tuesday afternoon. A utility company employee was threatened with a weapon-like object while on duty.
ABBA Gold at Volkshaus Jena: Experience the Global Hits Live
The legendary hits of Swedish pop icons ABBA are returning to the stage in the acclaimed show ‘ABBA Gold – The Concert Show #Emotion’. On Thursday, January 21, 2027, this spectacular tribute production will grace the historic Volkshaus Jena, promising an unforgettable evening of nostalgia and musical brilliance.
Jena: Lecture on Women in Fairy Tale Research
Jena, 08.07.2026 – Today, Wednesday, the role of women in the history of fairy tales is the focus at the Lutherhaus in Jena. As part of the ‘Mittwochkreis’, speaker Pauline Lörzer will highlight the often-overlooked contributions of female collectors and researchers in a male-dominated academic landscape.