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Giant Rooks Open Air 2026 in Schwetzingen

Schloss SchwetzingenWed, Aug 5, 2026 · 09:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Overview

GIANT ROOKS - Open Air 2026 is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Schloss Schwetzingen. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.

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Giant Rooks, the German indie rock band from Hamm, bring their open-air concert to Schwetzingen in summer 2026. Known for their energetic live shows and hits like "Tom's Diner" (with AnnenMayKantereit) and tracks from their debut album *Rookery*, the band has built a strong following across Europe and North America.

Attendees can expect a night of indie rock with influences from Bob Dylan and Bon Iver, performed by the five-piece lineup of Frederik Rabe (vocals), Finn Schwieters (guitar), Luca Göttner (bass), Jonathan Wischniowski (keyboards), and Finn Thomas (drums). The band's sophomore album *How Have You Been?* reached number one in Germany in 2024, adding fresh material to their setlist.

This open-air event in Schwetzingen offers a chance to see a band that has won the 1Live Krone Award and the Preis für Popkultur, and has toured with Milky Chance and Louis Tomlinson.

📍 Schwetzingen⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from €67

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Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.

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🎟️ Adticket — from €67

Good to know

The event takes place outdoors; check weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy the atmosphere.
Public transport is recommended as parking may be limited.

Frequently asked questions

What is the band's background?

Giant Rooks are a German indie rock band from Hamm, founded in 2014. They have won awards like the 1Live Krone Award and the Preis für Popkultur.

Who are the band members?

The lineup includes Frederik Rabe (vocals), Finn Schwieters (guitar), Luca Göttner (bass), Jonathan Wischniowski (keyboards), and Finn Thomas (drums).

What are their musical influences?

The band cites Bob Dylan, Bon Iver, James Blake, Celeste, and Joy Crookes as influences.