Culture.
Culture is a copious term, which is defined differently by almost everyone. However, it is evident, that we belong to and identify with a certain culture, which is also reflected in the organization of our leisure time.
Whatever you prefer: A classical concert, an amusing stage play or a thrilling movie: The Ruhr area offers all these aspects of culture, to provide something for everyone. Enjoy your stay in this region and take pleasure in the diverse cultural attractions.
Philharmonie Essen.
The philharmonic hall in Essen is deemed to be one of the most pleasant and in terms of acoustics one of the best concert houses throughout Germany. It was opened in 1904, destroyed during the Second World War...
Jazz Offensive Essen.
The association “Jazz Offensive Essen”, in short JOE, was founded in the summer of 1995 by a few jazz musicians and jazz enthusiasts. Today the number of members amounts to over 100. JOE organizes biweekly concerts in the cinema...
Aalto Music Theater.
Since September 1988 the Aalto Music Theater fascinates the audience with outstanding performances from the world of operas. The unique design of the building, created by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, provides the opera...
Dance Theater Cordula Nolte.
The free ensemble of the dance theater Cordula Nolte presents in-house productions on a private stage in Dortmund since 1998. The stagings take place in a historical gym from February to May. All members of the ensemble...
Musiktheater im Revier.
Founded in 1959 the “Musiktheater im Revier” is deemed to be one of the most significant postwar theater buildings. Its unique architecture, which combines angular edges and elegant curved lines, is extraordinary...
Cinemaxx.
Cinemaxx is a German cinema chain with 47 movie theaters in the whole country. The Cinemaxx in Essen is the biggest multiplex throughout Germany. In 16 cinema halls there are shown movies for up to 5,300 visitors...
GOP Varieté-Theater Essen.
The Essen branch of the vaudeville theater “Georgspalast” in Hamburg was opened in 1996. In addition to Essen the GOP also has branches in Hannover, Bad Oeynhausen, Minster and Munich. Every two months the theater...
