Every two years, the International Danube Festival takes place for ten days on the banks of the Danube. The festival site is decorated each time with newly designed flags, which can be purchased after the festival. The flag run takes place on the Thursday before the opening. Volunteers meet at the Ulm Exhibition Centre, everyone receives a flag and then [...]
To the sound of the Danube Festival fanfare, performed by eight trumpeters from the Junge Bläserphilharmonie Ulm, the Lord Mayor and Lord Mayoress of the cities of Neu-Ulm and Ulm welcome guests from near and far from a box in the middle of the Danube. The ceremony will be artistically accompanied by the participants of the Danube Youth Camp. Afterwards, the Market of the [...]
European History" theme tent Discover the cultural diversity of the Danube region! The Danube Swabian Central Museum and the Cultural Advisor for the Danube Region offer a daily programme in the "European History" theme tent for you to join in, listen and enjoy, get to know and experience. Pécs - Worth a visit The regional capital of Pécs / Fünfkirchen is considered the most atmospheric city in Hungary. The [...]
For the opening of our stage in the Weindorf, we are reviving the hot, driving sound of juke joints and ballrooms. Anyone who thought that the Vienna-based band had released their most original album to date with their last album "Different" (2021) will be proven wrong: standing still is not part of the band's vocabulary. "Friendly Fire" is the name of the latest [...]
In addition to political guests of honour from the Danube countries, the renowned author Ilija Trojanow will also speak as keynote speaker on the topic of "the Danube as a European element that unites peoples" to set the mood for this year's festival edition. The opening will be artistically accompanied by contributions of different styles from the various Danube countries, a small taster of what the guests can expect over the next 10 [...].
In 2023, Mr Žarko released their third studio album "L'amour fatal". With one laughing and one crying eye, it's about stories inspired by love, its blindness, beauty and fatality. Passion is the origin of everything, it is great, powerful, mighty. Lust meets pain. Mr Žarko conjure up with their new songs and [...]
As if from another world, Anais opens up spaces of silence in which magical moments can unfold. In direct contact from person to person, Anais touches the soul and invites us to marvel: Coins penetrate solid matter and are transformed, the torn becomes whole, the lost is found and the invisible becomes visible. Anais enchants without words [...]
The Serbian DJ and producer duo ShazaLaKazoo cultivate a progressive Balkan sound in their Belgrade sound lab, crossing the rich musical traditions of their homeland with exotic sounds like babushka trap and tropical bass. Shazalakazoo have been touring as a quartet since 2022! The ShazaLaKazoo sound is a wild mix where western beats meet Balkan melodies, a place where [...]
