Must-see entertainment in Stuttgart & the Black Forest

  • Festspielhaus

    Baden-Baden

    Ensconced in an historical train station and fabled for its acoustics, the Festspielhaus is Europe's second-biggest concert hall, seating 2500…

  • Staatstheater

    Stuttgart

    Stuttgart’s grandest theatre presents a top-drawer program of ballet, opera, theatre and classical music.

  • Liederhalle

    Stuttgart

    Jimi Hendrix and Sting are among the stars who have performed at this culture and congress centre. The 1950s venue stages big-name classical and pop…

  • Kiste

    Stuttgart

    Jam-packed at weekends, this hole-in-the-wall bar is Stuttgart’s leading jazz venue, with nightly concerts starting at 9pm or 10pm.

  • Baden-Baden Theater

    Baden-Baden

    The Baden-Baden Theater is a neo-baroque confection of white-and-red sandstone with a frilly interior that looks like a miniature version of the Opéra…

  • Jazzhaus

    Freiburg

    Under the brick arches of a wine cellar, this venue hosts first-rate jazz, rock and world music concerts at least a couple of nights a week (see the…

  • Roxy

    Ulm

    This huge cultural venue, housed in a former industrial plant 1km south of the Hauptbahnhof, has a concert hall, cinema, disco, bar and special-event…

  • K9

    Konstanz

    Once a medieval church, this is now Konstanz’ most happening cultural venue, with a line-up skipping from salsa nights and film screenings to gigs, club…

  • Bix Jazzclub

    Stuttgart

    Suave chocolate-gold tones and soft lighting set the scene for first-rate jazz acts at Bix, swinging from big bands to soul and blues.

  • Theaterhaus

    Stuttgart

    This dynamic theatre stages live rock, jazz and other music genres, plus theatre and comedy performances.