Music festival outdoors: Fête de la Musique rocks Thuringia on Saturday!

Music festival outdoors: Fête de la Musique rocks Thuringia on Saturday!

The fête de la Musique stands at the door and will bring a colorful music world on the streets of Thuringia next Saturday, June 21st. This international music day is celebrated in over 140 cities in Germany, and the festival was started in Paris by Minister of Culture Jack Lang in 1982. The aim of the festival is to fill streets and squares with music and to set a sign of peace, openness and community. Fête de la Musique reports that over 1000 cities worldwide celebrate on this special day.

in Mühlhausen the music is brought to life at eleven different locations. The concerts take place from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and the variety ranges from rock to blues to jazz and klezmer. In Erfurt more than 30 concerts are planned at various locations - ideal for all music lovers! It is celebrated from 5:30 p.m. until midnight. Jena has also joined the spectacle, here it is played at 17 locations from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with genres such as pop, electrical and jazz. In Jena, the festival is aligned in parallel to the demonstration to the Christopher Street Day, which ensures a colorful mix.

diverse events in numerous cities

The fête de la Musique proves to be a real highlight in Thuringia. In Weimar , for example, 350 artists appear from over 60 bands and ensembles in 14 places in the city center, including folklore, jazz and indie. The evening is rounded off with the song "Never again is now". Eisenach makes its debut and has announced 30 acts, while in Bad Blankenburg the music festival is celebrated from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.-with a lively atmosphere in the small town.

The event in Altenburg goes into the third round. Child -friendly concerts in the back yard of the casino are announced here. When the weather is played, the party is celebrated, otherwise the event will go to the former premises of a restaurant. In Sonneberg the first "Fête de la Musique" is celebrated, and Pößneck invites you to around 60 artists from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

a market of sounds and cultures

in the city gera awaits visitors the eleventh edition of the music festival at 13 locations. The demand for music styles is great and ranges from chamber string orchestra to electrical to alphorn. One of the central elements in many cities remains the free accessibility of the concerts. The artists usually do not receive a fee and are dependent on donations from the audience.

Oblined there is also space for after-show parties in clubs and discos that round off the festival for night owls. If the weather does not play along, the organizers are prepared for this: the concerts are canceled in rainy weather. However, the forecasts for Saturday are promising, so that the anticipation of the musical climax increases. This year, when over 80 cities and municipalities in Germany participate in the Fête de la Musique, is just the right time to enjoy the magic and magic of music. Antenn Thuringia offers an overview of the festivities, while [MDR Thuringia] (https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/thueringen/fete-de-la-musique program-106.html) provides further information on the events.