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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 03:00 PM

Marc Weide - Magier des Monats

Filmtheater Schauburg · Dresden

From €32

Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 04:00 PM

DAS SONNTAGSKONZERT - MOZART – Große Messe in c-Moll

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €16

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 05:00 PM

FREIHEIT - Chorkonzert mit "Freiheitswerken" von Duke Ellington, James Whitbourn u.a.

Gedenkstätte Bautzner Straße · Dresden

From €20

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 06:00 PM

9m² - 800 kalt

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 07:00 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Elsa | Jump!

H42 · Dresden

From €19

TARJA - Frisson Live 2026

Sun, Oct 4 · 07:00 PM

TARJA - Frisson Live 2026

Blauer Salon · Dresden

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Rooftop concert at sunset with a city skyline behind — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 07:30 PM

Konzerte Wintersemester 2026/27 - Eleanor Everest Freer: The Legend of the Piper

Labortheater der HfBK Dresden · Dresden

From €10

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 08:00 PM

SLOP

robotron-Kantine · Dresden

From €17

Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 4 · 08:00 PM

Emporenführung auf Deutsch

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €12

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 5 · 07:30 PM

Olaf Schubert und Freunde - Dresdner Stadtrundshow

Filmtheater Schauburg · Dresden

From €31

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 5 · 07:30 PM

Lennart Schilgen - Abwesenheitsnotizen

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 6 · 07:30 PM

GENERATION XY UNGELÖST

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Drummer and bassist performing under green stage light — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 6 · 07:30 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Dirk Zöllner, Steffi Breiting, Tobias Hillig, André Gensicke | Zöllners blinde Passagiere

H42 · Dresden

From €24

Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 07:00 PM

Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 – „Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" - Geistliche Chormusik

Annenkirche · Dresden

From €22

Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 07:30 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Raphael Wressnig & Soul Gift | Heavy Organ Funk & Soul

H42 · Dresden

From €19

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 07:30 PM

Tunnel in Sicht

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 07:30 PM

Rainald Grebe: Ich erinnere mich – glaube ich

Parkhotel Dresden · Dresden

From €40

Festival crowd with raised arms in front of bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 08:00 PM

Herbst 2026 - JASMINE MYRA (uk)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €25

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 08:00 PM

OLICÍA

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €22

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 08:15 PM

Thalia Dresden (157135621) - Book Talk mit Constantin Schreiber zu "Die Kraft des Islam"

Thalia HAUS DES BUCHES · Dresden

From €18

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 7 · 08:30 PM

HYBRID Biennale 2026 - Les Empires

Festspielhaus Hellerau · Dresden

From €24

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 8 · 07:00 PM

Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 – „Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" - Schütz_Junior!

Dreikönigskirche · Dresden

From €8

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 8 · 07:00 PM

Bares, Rares - und weg war es! - Eine Kriminalkomödie · Oct 8

TheaterRuine St. Pauli · Dresden

From €23

Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 8 · 08:00 PM

HYBRID Biennale 2026 - 3D/AV

Festspielhaus Hellerau · Dresden

From €29

Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 02:00 PM

Guided Tour in English

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €12

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 06:00 PM

TRAG MICH FORT ... - Premiere

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

Two actors on a dimly lit stage in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 06:00 PM

SCHIMMER DES UNSICHTBAREN · Oct 9

Societaetstheater - Foyer · Dresden

From €14

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 06:00 PM

Konzertreihe Universelle Musik - Vivaldissimo

Blaue Fabrik · Dresden

From €15

Ornate opera house auditorium with gilded balconies facing the stage — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 07:00 PM

Der fette Hamlet - Mikro-Space-Opera · Oct 9

Projekttheater · Dresden

From €18

geführter Kuppelaufstieg

Fri, Oct 9 · 07:00 PM

geführter Kuppelaufstieg

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €17

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 07:30 PM

Eh ichs vergesse - vorletzte Vorstellung

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €29

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 07:30 PM

Bares, Rares - und weg war es! - Eine Kriminalkomödie · Oct 9

TheaterRuine St. Pauli · Dresden

From €23

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 08:00 PM

Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 – „Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" - RE:SCHÜTZ

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €21

Acoustic guitarist playing to a small audience in a cafe — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 08:00 PM

Kevin Cash and the Cattleman

Dixiebahnhof Dresden e.V. · Dresden

From €20

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 08:00 PM

Dr. Lüder Warnken - Scheiße, ein Notfall

Parkhotel Dresden · Dresden

From €37

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 08:15 PM

Thalia Dresden (157135621) - Gregor Gysi - Auf ein Wort!

Thalia HAUS DES BUCHES · Dresden

From €20

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 06:00 PM

TRAG MICH FORT ... · Oct 10

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 06:00 PM

SCHIMMER DES UNSICHTBAREN · Oct 10

Societaetstheater - Foyer · Dresden

From €14

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 06:00 PM

Konzertreihe Universelle Musik - Triple Blend präsentiert Universelle Musik

Blaue Fabrik · Dresden

From €15

Drummer and bassist performing under green stage light — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 06:30 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - The Busquitos | Wicky Wacky Woo

Weingut Zimmerling · Dresden

From €24

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:00 PM

Einzeltermine - Jan Vogler | Christian Schmitt

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €17

Concert crowd with raised hands in the stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:00 PM

Werkstatt Bigband Dresden in Concert

JohannStadthalle · Dresden

From €14

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:00 PM

Canelazo & La Cumbiamba - Doppelkonzert

TheaterRuine St. Pauli · Dresden

From €18

Ornate opera house auditorium with gilded balconies facing the stage — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:00 PM

Der fette Hamlet - Mikro-Space-Opera · Oct 10

Projekttheater · Dresden

From €18

Costumed performer among guests at a candlelit dinner in a grand hall — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:00 PM

Das Kriminal Dinner - Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen - Saison 2026 - Das Kriminal Dinner - Krimidinner mit Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen

Gewandhaus Dresden · Dresden

From €110

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 07:30 PM

Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 – „Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" - Aneignung und Auferstehung

Martin-Luther-Kirche · Dresden

From €18

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 08:00 PM

HYBRID Biennale 2026 - NAXS Studio & Meuko! Meuko!

Festspielhaus Hellerau · Dresden

From €16

Beach concert at sunset with an audience on the sand — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 08:00 PM

Herbst 2026 - ALPHA TRIANGULI (at)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €25

Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 08:00 PM

The Quiggs - Folk aus Schottland

Dixiebahnhof Dresden e.V. · Dresden

From €20

Live band on stage with confetti and warm lights over the crowd — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 08:00 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Die NotenDealer | Whisky Pur - Die neue Comedy Pop Show

H42 · Dresden

From €19

Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 11 · 11:00 AM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - The Busquitos | Wicky Wacky Woo - Zusatzkonzert

H42 · Dresden

From €19

People sitting on a grassy hill watching an open-air concert — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 11 · 06:00 PM

Trio al Andalus - Was uns verbindet

TheaterRuine St. Pauli · Dresden

From €23

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 11 · 06:00 PM

Konzertreihe Universelle Musik - Eine musikalische Entdeckungsreise (moderiertes Abschlusskonzert der deutschlandweiten Konzertreihe)

Blaue Fabrik · Dresden

From €15

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 11 · 06:00 PM

TRAG MICH FORT ... · Oct 11

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

Sean Koch - „Time Will Tell“ Europe 2026

Sun, Oct 11 · 07:30 PM

Sean Koch - „Time Will Tell“ Europe 2026

Blauer Salon · Dresden

See ticket options

Symphony orchestra performing on a concert hall stage — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 12 · 07:30 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Marian Petrescu Triology | Classical Heritage

H42 · Dresden

From €19

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 12 · 07:30 PM

Ensemble Weltkritik - Gründlich gemütlich! Ein wilder Heimatabend

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 12 · 08:15 PM

Thalia Dresden (157135621) - Irische Stimmen zwischen Verlust und Aufbruch - Talk mit Louise Kennedy zu "Red", moderiert von Antje Deistler

Thalia Dresden - Haus des Buches · Dresden

From €18

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 08:00 PM

Dienstagssalon mit Max Rademann - Dienstagssalon mit Max Rademann & Superbusen

Festspielhaus Hellerau · Dresden

From €16

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 07:30 PM

Jazztage Dresden 2026 - Jessica | 40 Jahre Spieler

H42 · Dresden

From €39

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