"Wicked" is a musical that was originally produced on the Broadway. It's story of success began in 2003 in San Francisco, the german production aired up in the year 2007 in Stuttgart. Today the musical takes place at the Stage Theater Neue Flora. Experience the latest production of Wicked with new scenery, effects and costumes.

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"Nature" is the theme of the 7th International Music Festival in Hamburg with different programmes. In addition to different performance venues, many of the concerts will take place in the unique halls of the Elbphilharmonie.

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For all riding fans among you, the German Show Jumping and Dressage Derby will take place again this year in Klein-Flottbek. Here you can experience the interaction between horse and rider as they overcome the most difficult courses.

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This year, the 38th Hamburg International Short Film Festival is taking place with the theme: "Echoes from the Near Future" and is primarily about the role of culture in shaping our future.

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For the jazz fans among you, we recommend the Elbjazz Festival, which takes place annually for two days at Hamburg harbour. You can look forward to over 50 jazz artists on 9 different stages.

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This triathlon delights internationally with the sporting activities of swimming, cycling and running. For the second time, the Iron Man takes place in Hamburg and ensures that the participants move through the most beautiful corners of the Hanseatic city.


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During this time, more than 2,000 artists will delight visitors to the Altona district with a wide variety of performances on art, literature, music, film, dance and much more. Let yourself be inspired by the multifaceted programme - we wish you lots of fun!


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The Harley Days in Hamburg form the biggest biker city event in the whole of Germany. Don't miss the impressive shows with rocking live music and take a look at the new "Harley" bike exhibition. All biker fans are welcome.

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As the largest folk festival in northern Germany, the well-known DOM takes place three times a year in Hamburg. From July 30, you can marvel at the colorful attractions on the Sommerdom for one month and taste a variety of delicacies. An absolute highlight is a big firework every Friday evening. The DOM is cult and should not be missing at any visit to Hamburg.

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This year the second international Spielbudenfestival will take place with around 15 international acts from the fields of artistry, magic, comedy, music and curiosities.

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The creative festival "Dockville" takes place in the Wilhelmsburg district on three adjacent days every year with a diverse music programme. Music and art come together at up to 7 different venues.

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Fans of the 70s & 80s take note! Discomove 2022 puts on the hits of days gone by and invites locals and guests to swing along! So bring your bell-bottoms and puffy sleeves and let's go.

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Experience the historical story of the rise and fall of the Caribbean immigrant Alexander Hamilton of love, strength and friendship in the Hamilton Musical at the Stage Operetten House directly on the Reeperbahn.

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