Event Tips: Baar & Black Forest
Weekend Arts and Entertainment Highlights in the Black Forest region
A diverse array of cultural events are set to take place this weekend in the Black Forest region, offering something for everyone.
Fries Concert in St. Georgen
St. Georgen – Café Bohnenheld will host “Life After the Happy Ending” on Friday,April 11th,at 7:30 p.m., featuring Frieder Sigloch, formerly of the band Schulze. Sigloch, now performing under the name Fries, will present music and stories from his new album and book of the same name.
The performance delves into themes of life’s complexities, personal reflections, and societal observations. Sigloch accompanies himself on guitar, with Sebastian Aisslinger on cello.
Doors open at 7 p.m. Due to limited seating, reservations are required and can be made by emailing info@bohnenheld.de.
Community Sing-Along in Furtwangen
Furtwangen – Get ready to raise your voice! The Kulturfabrik Furtwangen will host a “Rudelsingen,” or community sing-along, event on Friday, April 11th, at 8 p.m.
The Mitsinger, comprised of Markus Grieß, Axel Lausch, and Oyo Steinke, will lead the audience through a selection of popular songs, accompanied by bass, guitar, and ukulele. The event promises a fun, interactive musical experience for all.
Tickets are available in advance at Morys Hofbuchhandlung and all the world invite Furtwangen and Stationery Fürderer in Vöhrenbach or online at www.kulturfabrik-furtwangen.de (under the “Cards” tab). For event data, call 07723/7556.
Reading and Narrative Evening in VS-Villingen
VS-Villingen – elmar Langenbacher will host a reading and narrative evening. Details of the event were not provided in the source text.
black Forest Events: Author Reading, Retro Fair, and Cabaret
Elmar Langenbacher to Present Childhood Stories in Villingen
The Münster women of Villingen are hosting an evening with author Elmar Langenbacher on April 7 at the Münsterzentrum, Kanzleigasse, Villingen. The event begins at 7 p.m.
Langenbacher will read from his book, “When Grandma was still alive,” sharing short stories that transport listeners to the 1970s. Organizers say the stories evoke childhood memories,potentially reminiscent of experiences in the Black Forest or elsewhere. Following the reading, Langenbacher will sign books and engage in conversation with attendees.
Tickets are 5 euros and can be purchased at VS, Brunnenstraße 16–18, Villingen.
Retro.active fair Brings Nostalgia to VS-Schwenningen
The Retro.active fair in VS-Schwenningen promises entertainment for all ages, offering a trip down memory lane. A soap box race is planned for younger attendees. The Star Wars obstacle course, a fair staple, challenges participants to navigate a remote-controlled vehicle. A cosplay competition will also be held, with on-site registration. Participants will be called to the stage at 1 p.m. to present their costumes.
Other activities include a craft table, balloon modeling, and face painting. Guests can also play video games and compete for high scores. Weather permitting, an outdoor flea market will be open to participants. Food and drinks will be available. Cosplay is encouraged,and a changing room will be provided.
The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 5. Admission is 3.50 euros; children 12 and under enter free. Tickets are available at the door. the event building is accessible by bus, and free parking is available.
Karl-Heinz Dünnbier Presents Cabaret in Furtwangen
Peter Leonhard, as variety master Karl-heinz Dünnbier, will perform cabaret at the Wilden Michel in Furtwangen on April 10 at 7:30 p.m. Dünnbier, described as a cabaret artist, dialect poet, and magic entertainer, blends Swabian charm with cosmopolitan flair.
Tickets are available online at https://www.zumwildenmichel.de/event-details/karl-heinz-dunnbier-bauklotze-staunen.Admission is 21.50 euros.
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April 2025 Events in Tuttlingen, villingen-Schwenningen and Surrounding Areas
A diverse array of cultural and entertainment events are scheduled for April 2025 in and around Tuttlingen and Villingen-Schwenningen. from comedy and concerts to theater and parties, the region offers something for everyone. Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
Event Highlights
- “War That Too Hard?” (Comedy): April 5,2025,Stadthalle,Tuttlingen.
- “tarzan Das Musical” (musical): April 6, 2025, Stadthalle Rottweil.
- Bach: crying, complaining, worries, wages (Concert): April 6, 2025, Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen.
- Elisabeth Brewer (Piano Recitative): April 9, 2025, City Hall, Tuttlingen.
- Oliver Hilmes (Author in conversation): April 9, 2025, Theater am Ring, VS-Villingen.
- Karl-heinz Dünnbier – building blocks are amazed: April 10, 2025, Wilder Michel, Linach.
- Denis Wittberg and the Schellack Soloists: April 11, 2025, Concert Hall, Trossingen.
- Camilla Callfass (Show): April 11, 2025, Musiktheater E-Werk, Freiburg.
- Chapel “Naked”: April 11,2025,Schramberger Kulturbesen,scene 64,Schramberg.
- PRESSUREX (Techno-Event): April 12, 2025, Express Goods Hall, VS-Schwenningen.
- Camilla callfass (Show): April 12, 2025, Musiktheater E-Werk, Freiburg.
- Wine Tasting for beginners (Comedy): April 12, 2025, Theater am Ring, VS-Villingen.
- Kind of blue (Jazz Concert): April 12, 2025, Theater im Deutschen Haus, St. Georgen.
- Catapult (Concert): April 12,2025,Jazz Club,VS-Villingen.
- “ABBA” Fever: April 12, 2025, Schramberger Kulturbessen, Scene 64, Schramberg.
- South Tyrolean Home Stars (Concert): April 12, 2025, City Hall, Tuttlingen.
- Sebastian Lehmann “Children’s Age” (Comedy): April 12, 2025, House of the Citizen, Bad Dürrheim.
- Camilla Callfass (Show): April 13, 2025, Musiktheater E-Werk, Freiburg.
- Wild 80s Party with Caraboom (Party): April 19, 2025, Wilder Michel, Linach.
- Tobias Mann (Comedy): April 25,2025,house of the Bürger,Bad Dürrheim.
- Eva Ourselves: If Drawers Could Think (Comedy): April 26,2025,Theater im Deutsche Haus,St. Georgen.
- Wildwood – Dialect Pop: April 26, 2025, Wilder Michel, Linach.
- The Broken Jug (Comedy): April 29, 2025, Theater am ring, VS-Villingen.
- Punk‘n‘Roll mit Backbone Hurts: april 30, 2025, wilder Michel, Linach.
- The Magical Music of Harry Potter (Musical): May 1, 2025, Stadthalle, Tuttlingen.
- Martynas Levickis (Master Concert): May 2,2025,Franziskaner Konzerthaus,VS-Villingen.
- The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others (concert): May 2,2025,Town Hall,great Hall,Tuttlingen.
- Jazzrausing: May 2, 2025, Alte Stallhalle, Rottweil.
This is just a selection of the events taking place in the region. Check local listings for more details and ticket information.
Southern Germany Arts and Entertainment Calendar: May 2025
Plan your May 2025 with this curated list of arts and entertainment events in Southern Germany. From jazz festivals to theatrical performances, the region offers a diverse range of cultural experiences.
Featured events
- Jazzrausch Bigband (Concert): May 2, 2025, Alte Stallhalle Rottweil, as part of Jazzfest Rottweil.
- Renner Trio (Concert): May 3, 2025, Jazzclub, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Avishai Cohen Quintet (Concert): May 3, 2025, Alte stallhalle Rottweil, Rottweil. Part of the Jazzfest Rottweil.
- cornamusa (Dance Show): May 3, 2025, Stadthalle, Tuttlingen.
- Christoph Sieber: weitermachen! (Continue!) (cabaret): May 4, 2025, Theater am Ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Deep in the South, high in the North (Children’s Musical): May 5, 2025, Neckarhalle, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Deep in the South,High in the North (Children’s Musical): May 6,2025,Franziskaner Konzerthaus,Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Federal Jazz Orchestra (Concert): May 6, 2025, Alte Stallhalle Rottweil, Rottweil. Part of Jazzfest Rottweil.
- Twenty-One Before the End (Comedy): May 7, 2025, Theater am ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Cosi fan tutte (Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart): May 8, 2025, Theater am Ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Heavy Michel Days 2025: May 9, 2025, Wilder michel, Linach.
- Cosmo Klein & The Campers, Ida Nielsen & The Funkbots (Concert): May 9, 2025, Alte Stallhalle Rottweil, rottweil. Part of Jazzfest Rottweil.
- Serhat Dogan: “looking for Laughter” (Cabaret and Comedy): May 9, 2025, Szene 64, Schramberg.
- Crawling Concert II (Family Event): May 10, 2025, Neckarhalle, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Richard Galliano (Concert): May 10, 2025, Alte Stallhalle Rottweil, Rottweil. Part of Jazzfest rottweil.
- jilmann Zilmann (Concert): May 10,2025,Jazzclub,Villingen-Schwenningen.
- My Blind Date with Life (Acting): May 13, 2025, Theater am Ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Mariana Leky (Author in Conversation): May 15, 2025, Theater am Ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Sebastian Schnitzer (Piano Cabaret): may 16, 2025, House of the Bürger, Bad Dürrheim.
- The Book island (Acting): May 16, 2025, Theater am Ring, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Karoline Weidt Quartet (Concert): May 17, 2025, Jazzclub, Villingen-Schwenningen.
- Pink Martini (Concert): May 17, 2025, Alte Stallhalle, Rottweil. Part of Jazzfest Rottweil.
- Rock the Circus: Music for the Eyes (Show): May 17, 2025, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, Tuttlingen.
Southern Black Forest Region Announces Upcoming Events
The Southern Black Forest region of Germany is set to host a variety of cultural events in the coming months. From symphony orchestras to comedy shows,the region offers a diverse range of entertainment options for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
May 2025 Events
- Symphony Orchestra VS – “Went Across the Field Today”: May 18, 2025, Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen.
- The Udo Jürgens story (Tribute Show): May 18, 2025, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, Tuttlingen.
- Animal Farm (Acting): may 20, 2025, Theater am Ring, VS-Villingen.
- Jochen Malmsheimer (Cabaret): May 20, 2025, Angerhalle, Tuttlingen-Möhringen.
- Best of Poetry Slam #6 (Poetry Competition): May 22, 2025, Neckarhalle, VS-Schwenningen.
- Symphony Orchestra Trossingen (Concert): May 23, 2025, Stadthalle, Tuttlingen.
- State Orchestra Rheinische Philharmonie (Master Concert): May 23, 2025, Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen.
- Egerländer Holger Mück (Concert): May 24, 2025, Stadthalle Backsteinbau, Sulz am Neckar.
- Jens Düppen quartet (Concert): May 24, 2025, Jazzkeller, VS-Villingen.
- Robin Hood (Children’s Theater): May 27 & 28, 2025, theater am Ring, VS-Villingen.
June 2025 Events
- The Wave (Young Theater): June 3, 2025, Stadthalle, Tuttlingen.
- grand Mondain – A Four-Handed Trip Through europe (Master Concert): June 5, 2025, Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen.
- Starbugs (Comedy): June 6, 2025, Haus des Bürgers, Bad Dürrheim.
- Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen (Master Concert): June 28, 2025, Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen.
- Summer Matinee of the Tuttlingen Chamber orchestra (Concert): June 29, 2025, Stadthalle Tuttlingen.
July 2025 Events
- Three-Day Ticket, Summer Open Air: July 4-6, 2025, schramberger Kulturbessen, Schramberg.
- Comedy with Hillus Herzropfa: July 3, 2025, Wilder Michel, Linach.
- Tina Turner Cover No. 1 tribute Show: July 4, 2025, Scene 64 Open Air site, Schramberg.
- Bluesquamperfect & Bregi House Band: July 4, 2025, Wilder Michel, Linach.
- Arno Haas & Friends (Summer Open-Air): July 5,2025,Scene 64,Schramberg.
- Schramberg’s Culture Broom Pop History With Peter Kühn SWR1 (Summer Open Air): July 6, 2025, Scene 64, Schramberg.
- papis Pumpels (Concert): July 10, 2025, Rathausplatz, Bad Dürrheim.
- honberg-Summer: Date not specified in provided text.
This list provides a snapshot of the diverse events planned. Check local listings for more information and ticket availability.
Southern Germany Gears Up for summer Music Festivals in 2025
TUTTLINGEN, Germany – music enthusiasts can look forward to a vibrant summer in southern Germany in 2025, with a diverse array of festivals scheduled across the region. From a cappella groups to metal bands and international stars, the lineup promises something for every taste.
Honberg-Sommer Festival in Tuttlingen
The honberg-Sommer festival in Tuttlingen will be held at the picturesque Ruin Honberg. The festival kicks off July 15 with Rebel Bit, an a cappella group performing their “TWäng” show. The festival continues with a diverse lineup:
- July 17: Walter Trout & Ainsley Lister (Concert)
- July 18: No Angels (Concert)
- July 19: christina Stürmer (Concert)
- July 20: He/Ro (Concert)
- July 21: Suzi quatro (Concert)
- July 22: Florian Künstler (Concert)
Zelt-Musik-Festival (ZMF) in Freiburg
Freiburg’s Zelt-Musik-Festival (ZMF) will offer a wide range of musical genres. The festival will be held at the tent music festival grounds and the Festival site Mundenhof.Some of the highlights include:
- July 15: Southwest metal Big-Band-Abend
- July 16: GReeeN (Concert),Black sea Breath (Concert)
- July 17: Irie Révoltés (concert),Äl Jawala (Concert)
- July 18: Kelvin Jones (Concert),Siegfried & Joy (Show)
- July 19: Beatsteaks (concert),Ellice (Concert)
- July 20: Dee Dee Bridgewater Quartet (Concert),The Hooters (Concert)
- July 21: Gismo Graf Trio feat. Stochelo Rosenberg, Angélique Kidjo
- July 22: Element of Crime (Concert)
Tickets for both festivals are available online through various ticketing platforms. Organizers recommend purchasing tickets in advance, as popular shows are expected to sell out quickly.
The summer music festivals promise to be a highlight of the 2025 cultural calendar in southern Germany, drawing music lovers from across the region and beyond.
Southern Germany Music Festivals Announce 2025 Lineups
Several music festivals across Southern Germany have released their schedules for July and August 2025,featuring a diverse array of artists and genres.From tented music festivals in Freiburg to open-air concerts in historic ruins, the region promises a vibrant summer of live music.
Freiburg’s Zelt-Musik-Festival (Tent Music Festival)
Freiburg’s Zelt-Musik-Festival, a popular annual event, will host numerous performances throughout late July and early August. The festival takes place at various locations, including a large tent and the Zirkuszelt (circus tent).
- july 22: Rainer from Many
- July 23: crosby, Stills, Nash & More; Orchestral Covers mit Soap & Skin
- July 24: TWäng; Patty Smith Quartett
- July 25: THE Eyes L Tete; Anastacia
- July 26: Bosse; Dominik Hartz
- July 27: ZMF award winner Matinee; Crucchi gang; Lea
- July 28: Search search
- July 29: A-cappella night; Davide Hammer
- July 30: Broken Brass; The owl
- July 31: Christian Rush; D‘Artagnan
- August 1: Schmutzki; Ennio
- august 2: August, Kruder & Dorfmeister; Moop Mama x Älice
- August 3: Bernd forgets; Willy Astor; Amy Macdonald
- August 4: Anastacia
Honberg-Sommer in Tuttlingen
The Honberg-Sommer festival in Tuttlingen will be held at the Ruine Honberg (Honberg ruin), offering a unique open-air concert experience.
- July 24: Melissa Naschenweng
- July 25: Kentucky boys & MAB
- July 26: Alexander Eder
- July 27: Heavysaurus-Dino-Rock
Other Regional Concerts
Beyond the tent festivals, other notable concerts are scheduled in the region:
- july 26: Symphony orchestra VS – musical fireworks at Franziskaner Konzerthaus, VS-Villingen
- July 26: Lifeguard Scarf, Spassbad (Comedy) at Theater im Deutsche Haus, St. georgen
- July 31 – August 3: African Music Festival at Schlosplatz, Emmendingen
- august 1: Sommersound VS, Rea Garvey at Südwest printing center, VS-Villingen
- August 2: Summer sound vs, Ben Zucker at Südwest VS-Villingen printing center
- August 3: Sommersound VS, Nena at VS-Villingen printing center
- August 4: Mr. Schröder, The The rest is homework at Stadthalle Tuttlingen
Tickets and further information can be found on the respective festival websites.
Black Forest Region Announces 2025-2026 Entertainment Lineup
The Black Forest region of Germany is set to host a diverse array of entertainment events spanning comedy, music, and theater from September 2025 through December 2026. several venues,including Stadthalle Tuttlingen,Neue Tonhalle VS-Villingen,and Theater im Deutsche Haus,will feature both local and international acts.
2025 Events
September
- Comedy: September 18, Stadthalle Tuttlingen will host a comedy performance.
- Abbamaniac (Music Show): September 19, Wolfwinkelhalle, Eisenbach. A tribute to ABBA.
- Helene Bockhorst (Comedy): September 20, Theater im Deutsche Haus, St.Georgen, presents a pre-premiere of “Lebefrau.”
October
- Michael Mittermeier (Comedy): October 1, Neue Tonhalle, VS-Villingen, presents “Flashback-The Return of the Future.”
- Die Amigos (Concert): October 12, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, celebrates 55 years with an anniversary concert.
- Christian Bumeder (Comedy): October 17, Haus des Bürgers, Bad Dürrheim, performing as “bumin.”
- René sydow (Comedy): October 18, Theater im Deutsche Haus, St. Georgen, presents “In whole sentences.”
- Konstantin Wecker (Concert): October 18, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, performs “Lieder meines Lebens.”
- Topas Magic & Comedy: October 24, Neue Tonhalle, VS-Villingen. Thomas Frog performs as Topas.
- Semino Rossi (Concert): October 26, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, “Live 2025.”
November
- Demon’s Eye (Concert): November 7, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, a Deep Purple tribute band.
- The Udo Jürgens Story (Tribute show): November 12, Neckarhalle, VS-Schwenningen, celebrates his life, love, and music.
- Andy Borg (Concert): November 16, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, live with guests.
- Hillus Herzdropfa (Comedy): November 27, Neue Tonhalle, VS-Villingen, presents “Moon Heart drop.”
December
- Sven Garby (Comedy): December 5, haus des Bürgers, Bad Dürrheim.
- Falk (Comedy): December 5, Theater im Deutsche Haus, St. Georgen, “Live und Unexpected.”
- The Silent Night, the Christmas Musical: december 8, Neue Tonhalle, VS-Villingen.
- Phil It! (Concert): December 12, Stadthalle Tuttlingen, a Phil Collins & Genesis Tribute Show.
- Sounding Mountain Christmas (Concert): December 30, Stadthalle Tuttlingen.
2026
Further events for 2026 will be announced at a later date.