September's most enchanting musical performances take place in Leipzig and Halle
Leipzig and Halle are gearing up for an exciting September filled with live music and cultural events. Here are some not-to-be-missed performances and happenings taking place in both cities.
In Leipzig, music enthusiasts can look forward to a variety of concerts and festivals. On August 22, 2025, Alexander Scheer, Andreas Dresen, and their band will pay tribute to Gundermann's songs and more at the Parkbühne Geyserhaus. Alternative rock band Wolf Alice will perform live at UT Connewitz on August 28, before embarking on a world tour later this year.
For those who appreciate folk music, Icelandic artist Svavar Knútur will perform at the New Theatre in Leipzig on September 27 and 28, 2025. Known for his black Icelandic humor and stories about life in the rugged Westfjords, Knútur is an artist with many facets, often described as a language enthusiast and the broccoli of the soul.
The concert dates for Svavar Knútur's performance in Leipzig are September 27, 2025, at 8 PM, and September 28, 2025, at 4 PM.
Anna Ternheim, a singer-songwriter known for her emotional songs with elements of jazz, folk, blues, and even hip-hop, will perform live on the Park stage Geyserhaus in Leipzig in September. Her poetic songs, which she describes as "night music", are sure to captivate audiences.
Indie-pop band Kapa Tult will perform at the Sommerbühne am Panometer in Leipzig on August 27, 2025. PeterLicht, known for his thoughtful-melancholic and humorously-absurd lyrics, will also take the stage at the same venue on the same day.
Meanwhile, in Halle, Thees Uhlmann, an author, audiobook narrator, and musician, is celebrating 30 years of musical creativity and will perform at the Steintor Varieté on September 9, 2025.
Carsten Meyer, alias Erobique, is a keyboard virtuoso known for his improvised and unconventional disco sounds. His catchy anthems like "Urlaub in Italien" or "Easy Mobeasy" have become true evergreens. Erobique will perform at the Open Air at the Geyserhaus in Leipzig on September 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Until 2010, Erobique was also part of the electro-funk trio International Pony.
For those interested in cultural events, "Die rote Zora" will take place in Leipzig on September 20. Additionally, from September 8 to 14, the "Tage der Industriekultur" and the 10th "Industrie|Kultur|Festival" will take place in Leipzig.
The Autumn and Wine Festival at Stadtstrand Leipzig on September 19 and 20 will feature live music and DJs. A metal concert by Angist, Mýrdal, and Wampyric Wrath will take place on September 20 at Barfusz and Bandhaus.
Dota Kehr, a Berlin-based musician known for her politically engaged and poetic songs, will present her new album "Springbrunnen" live with her band at the Felsenkeller in Leipzig. Her song "Keine Zeit" from 2022 has become something of an anthem for the climate movement.
Svavar Knútur's performances in Leipzig promise to be a highlight of the city's cultural calendar, while the diverse lineup of concerts and events across both Leipzig and Halle ensures that there is something for everyone to enjoy this September.
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