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Experience an unforgettable evening of musical excellence as the iconic Angelika Milster brings her anniversary tour to the historic Volkshaus Jena on February 20, 2027. Don’t miss this chance to see a true star of the German stage live in concert.
On September 19, 2026, Peter Heppner brings his extraordinary live program ‘Zu den Sternen und zurück’ to the Zeiss-Planetarium Jena. Experience a unique fusion of melancholic synth-pop and spectacular 360-degree cosmic visuals under the iconic dome.
The iconic voice of German synthpop comes to Thuringia this autumn: Peter Heppner presents his immersive live concert experience ‘Zu den Sternen und zurück’ at the Zeiss-Planetarium Jena.
Get ready for a blast from the past! On January 23, 2028, the Volkshaus Jena transforms into a pop-nostalgia arena as ‘Boybands Forever’ brings the greatest hits of the world’s most iconic boy groups to the stage. Experience an energetic live show celebrating the golden era of pop music.
The unforgettable humor of Vicco von Bülow returns to the stage. On Monday, February 15, 2027, the acclaimed sketch tribute ‘Loriot – Die Ente bleibt draußen!’ comes to the Volkshaus Jena. Experience a timeless evening of classic German comedy that remains as sharp and hilarious as ever.
The legendary Irish speedfolk band Fiddler’s Green is bringing their high-energy show to the F-Haus in Jena on Friday, November 13, 2026. Fans of folk-punk rhythms can look forward to a sweat-drenched concert highlight in the heart of the Saale city.
Jena, 16.06.2026 – This coming Saturday, June 20, the Christopher Street Day (CSD) will once again move through the streets of Jena. Organizers expect several thousand participants for the largest demonstration for the rights of the queer community in all of Thuringia.