Events in Dresden — January 2027

January 2027: events in Dresden.

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

Fri, Jan 1, 2027 · 07:30 PM

Einzeltermine - NEUJAHRSKONZERT

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Ballet dancers on a moonlit stage set — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 03:00 PM

Der Nussknacker - klassisches Ballett mit Orchester

Konzertsaal im Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €70

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

Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Frühjahr 2027 - ULRICH GUMPERT B3 SPECIAL (d)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €28

Festival tent crowd seen from behind with arms raised toward a distant lit stage and band under a canvas roof — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 04:00 PM

Tom Pauls - Ausgenüchtert? Ilse Bähnerts großer Neujahrsempfang

Konzertsaal im Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €42

Singer seen from behind at a microphone on a lit stage in a gilded historic theatre with the audience in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 04:00 PM

J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium, Kantaten IV - VI

Martin-Luther-Kirche · Dresden

From €22

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

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 05:00 PM

THE GOSPEL PEOPLE (USA) - Freedom Tour 2027

Himmelfahrtskirche · Dresden

From €40

Mon, Jan 4, 2027 · 07:30 PM

Münchner Lach- & Schießgesellschaft - Der Jahresrückblick 2026

Herkuleskeule / Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €26

Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Matthias Jung - In Würde Eltern - Gemeinsam gelacht ist besser als alleine verzweifelt

Likörmanufaktur Dresden · Dresden

From €23

Lakeside open-air stage reflected in still water at night — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · 08:00 PM

16. Dresdner Neujahrssingen - Fein Crime · Jan 8

Alter Schlachthof - Großer Saal · Dresden

From €48

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

Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Sonderkonzert Jazztage Dresden - 25 Jahre Jazztage Dresden - Das Jubiläumskonzert

BallsportArena Dresden · Dresden

From €34

Band in silhouette on a rooftop against a sunset sky with string lights overhead and the audience seen from behind — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 08:00 PM

16. Dresdner Neujahrssingen - Fein Crime · Jan 9

Alter Schlachthof - Großer Saal · Dresden

From €48

Sun, Jan 10, 2027 · 07:00 PM

André Herrmann

Filmtheater Schauburg · Dresden

From €31

Band playing to a crowd in a brick-walled club — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · 06:00 PM

Maik Krahl - Rain, Flowers and New Beginnings

Dreikönigskirche - Haus der Kirche | Kirchenraum · Dresden

From €25

Singer performing near candlelit dinner tables — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Das Kriminal Dinner - Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen - Saison 2027 - Das Kriminal Dinner - Krimidinner mit Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen · Jan 14

Körnergarten Gaststätte · Dresden

From €95

Vinyl record on a turntable beside headphones and a lit table lamp, two people softly blurred on a sofa behind — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · 07:30 PM

Sonderkonzert Jazztage Dresden - Heavytones | 25 Jahre Heavytones

Parkhotel Ballsaal · Dresden

From €49

Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

Carolaschlösschen · Dresden

From €110

Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Das Magic Dinner mit Omid & Hamid - Das Magic Dinner - Schloss Hotel Pillnitz

Schloss Hotel Pillnitz · Dresden

From €106

Sat, Jan 16, 2027

Dynamo Dresden vs VfL Wolfsburg

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion · Dresden

From £429Resale

Guitarist singing in silhouette on a hazy blue and purple lit club stage with crowd hands raised in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Die NotenDealer - Die neue Comedy-Pop-Show

Dixiebahnhof Dresden e.V. · Dresden

From €34

Open instrument case on cobbles with blurred passers-by — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Frühjahr 2027 - SAMUEL DIETZE / VINCENT MEISSNER QUARTET feat. JONAS WESTERGAARD & TOBIAS DELIUS (d/dk/uk)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €28

Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Happy New Ear

Festspielhaus Hellerau · Dresden

From €24

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

Sun, Jan 17, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Konzerte Wintersemester 2026/27 - Preisträgerkonzert des 16. Ensemblewettbewerbs

Hochschule für Musik - Konzertsaal · Dresden

From €10

Sun, Jan 17, 2027 · 06:00 PM

Der Magier - Magic Moments

Bärenzwinger · Dresden

From €31

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

Mon, Jan 18, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Konzerte Wintersemester 2026/27 - Band Summit

Hochschule für Musik - Konzertsaal · Dresden

From €10

Mon, Jan 18, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Ferdinand von Schirach - Der stille Freund - Zusatztermin

Konzertsaal im Kulturpalast Dresden · Dresden

From €24

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

Tue, Jan 19, 2027 · 04:30 PM

Exklusive Erkundung · Jan 19

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €25

Winter open-air concert crowd with visible breath under stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Jan 20, 2027 · 07:30 PM

Sonderkonzert Jazztage Dresden - Alexandr Misko | Final Boss Tour

H42 · Dresden

From €19

Brass band in a park bandstand seen from behind on a sunny afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 21, 2027 · 04:30 PM

Exklusive Erkundung · Jan 21

Frauenkirche Dresden · Dresden

From €25

Thu, Jan 21, 2027 · 07:30 PM

ABBA Diamonds - The ABBA Tribute Show

Park Hotel Weißer Hirsch - Ballsaal · Dresden

From €50

Macro of piano hammers and strings — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 21, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Frühjahr 2027 - MASAA (d)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €28

Guests stand with their backs to the camera in an ornate banquet hall with a long set table and chandeliers. — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Jan 22, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Das Kriminal Dinner - Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen - Saison 2027 - Das Kriminal Dinner - Krimidinner mit Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen · Jan 22

Schloss Hotel Pillnitz · Dresden

From €95

Fri, Jan 22, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Katrin Iskam - Gärtnern ohne viel Geschiss

Filmtheater Schauburg · Dresden

From €38

Sat, Jan 23, 2027

Dynamo Dresden vs FC Nürnberg

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion · Dresden

From £429Resale

Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · 03:00 PM

Kinderliederkonzert Pirat Willi - und Bootsmann Lukas

JohannStadthalle · Dresden

From €15

Afternoon open-air concert crowd facing a stage under a canopy — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Frühjahr 2027 - BADI ASSAD & SÉRGIO PERERÊ - BENTU (bra)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €28

Festival campsite at dawn with tents, mist and a distant stage — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Jan 24, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Sonderkonzert Jazztage Dresden - Mike Massé | Epic Acoustic Classic Rock in Concert

H42 · Dresden

From €29

Wed, Jan 27, 2027 · 06:00 PM

MS N° 3 - Fantastique

im Feldschlösschen-Stammhaus (Saal Hamburg, 2. OG) · Dresden

From €30

Thu, Jan 28, 2027 · 06:00 PM

MS N° 4 - Jubilee

im Feldschlösschen-Stammhaus (Saal Hamburg, 2. OG) · Dresden

From €30

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

Thu, Jan 28, 2027 · 08:00 PM

»JUST« A CLASSIC VARIETÉ · Jan 28

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

Fri, Jan 29, 2027 · 06:00 PM

MS N° 1 - Répertoire Extraordinaire

im Feldschlösschen-Stammhaus (Saal Hamburg, 2. OG) · Dresden

From €30

Fri, Jan 29, 2027

Tim Peters - Herzrasen-Tour 2027

Dresden

See ticket options

Pianist seen from behind at a grand piano in an amber-lit piano bar with glasses in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Jan 29, 2027 · 08:00 PM

»JUST« A CLASSIC VARIETÉ · Jan 29

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 07:00 PM

Plädoyer einer Frau - Ein Kästner-Abend mit Claudia Michelsen und Frank Fröhlich · Jan 30

Schloss Albrechtsberg, Kronensaal · Dresden

From €40

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Kay Ray

H42 Der Klub · Dresden

From €34

Sunset harbour concert seen from a boat with a distant stage — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Frühjahr 2027 - MØSTER! (nor)

Jazzclub Tonne · Dresden

From €28

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 PM

Andreas Pietsch & Marco Pfennig - Er war 16 und ich 31

Filmtheater Schauburg · Dresden

From €31

Performer in a top hat holding a cane on a smoky cabaret stage, with candlelit audience tables in front — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 PM

»JUST« A CLASSIC VARIETÉ · Jan 30

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 PM

KUPFERGOLD - BOSS BITCH BARMAID Tour

Puschkin · Dresden

From €35

Sun, Jan 31, 2027 · 06:00 PM

Plädoyer einer Frau - Ein Kästner-Abend mit Claudia Michelsen und Frank Fröhlich · Jan 31

Schloss Albrechtsberg, Kronensaal · Dresden

From €40

Vintage microphone in front of a dark velvet stage curtain in a candlelit cabaret room with patrons at small tables — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Jan 31, 2027 · 06:00 PM

»JUST« A CLASSIC VARIETÉ · Jan 31

Societaetstheater, Gutmann-Saal · Dresden

From €24

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New year, new plans

January tends to be a quieter month on the events calendar — the December rush has passed, and many venues ease back in with smaller, cosier programming while the year gets going.

Catch an intimate gig, comedy night or theatre show indoors
Book ahead now for spring and summer festivals before they sell out
Look for New Year concerts and early film-festival premieres