Few cities of Freiburg's size can claim both a pioneering role in historically informed performance practice and a jazz venue that has hosted Miles Davis and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Hochschule für Musik Freiburg built a continuous early music tradition after World War II, directly producing the internationally recognized Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. That same appetite for serious music history extends to jazz: the Modern Jazz Group Freiburg, founded around 1954, was among Germany's earliest modern jazz ensembles, and the Jazzhaus has staged roughly 250 concerts and club nights annually since 1987. Add the E-WERK, which hosts over 400 events per year across music, theatre, and dance, and the Zelt-Musik-Festival drawing up to 120,000 visitors each summer, and Freiburg's live music infrastructure punches well above its weight.
Upcoming concerts in Freiburg
Sat 24 Oct · 18:00
Sat 24 Oct · 19:00
Mon 26 Oct · 15:00
Sat 14 Nov · 19:00
Die PUR Coverband.
