Salzburg News

02.09.2010 | Claassic Expo Salzburg

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:12:02 +0200

October 01 - 03, 2010 The international "Classic Expo" vintage car show has been held in Salzburg since 2005: automobile dealers, restorers, sellers of historic luggage and classic car clubs meet upon knowledgeable buyers and interested visitors. The annual show at the Salzburg Exhibition Center attracts nearly 15,000 visitors and over 150 exhibitors.

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:20:51 +0200

10.08.2010 | Art Salzburg

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:35:50 +0200

August 15-22, 2010 30 galleries and art shops, including many from Germany and Switzerland, will hold the 4th international art fair, ART SALZBURG, with the Fortress serving as a picturesque backdrop.

04.08.2010 | 2010 STUCK! Festival

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:43:19 +0200

August 5 – 7, 2010 The latest STUCK! Festival will showcase new music with hip acts from Iceland, Scotland, Israel, Canada as well as a large number of Austrian and local bands.

02.08.2010 | Jos Pirkner exhibition at Hangar-7

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:21:26 +0200

July 31 – mid-September 2010 Festival exhibition "Material, form and space" - Hangar-7 presents Jos Pirkner, one of the Austrian art world's most brilliant nonconformists – as a sculptor, painter and architectural artist. The show will provide an overview of his most recent works with excerpts from his earlier period.

27.07.2010 | Siemens Children's Festival

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:07:43 +0200

July 30 - August 14, 2010 The Siemens Children's>Festival was founded to make culture accessible to the youngest listeners. Children's opera films are shown at Kapitelplatz. Siemens Austria has promoted art and culture for children and teenagers for over 10 years. Admission is also free.

15.07.2010 | Young Directors Project

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:16:34 +0200

July 25 - August 30, 2010 The project aims to introduce young artists and directors whose work is considered seminal for the future of theater and likely to win international acclaim. The 2010 Young Directors Project will present four productions from the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Germany.

13.07.2010 | Salzburg Festival 2010

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:26:35 +0200

July 25 - August 30, 2010 "Where God and man collide, tragedy ensues". 2010 will mark the 90th anniversary of the Salzburg Festival. Mythology will be the theme of this year's opera, concert and theatre program.

08.07.2010 | Siemens Festival Nights

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:02:09 +0200

July 24 - August 15, 2010 The Siemens Fest Spiel Nächte have become a fixture of the Salzburg Summer Festival. Over 2,000 people enjoy the "Free Festival" on Kapitelplatz each day. Performances and opera highlights from the past as well as productions from the current festival season are presented with free admission.

06.07.2010 | Ceremony for the Festival Opening

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:46:58 +0200

July 24 - 25, 2010 Over 100 concerts, events and exhibitions – admission free! The Salzburg Festival invites all residents and guests to celebrate the opening weekend with a virtual firework of art: the performance venues will be open to the public and music can be heard at many other places. Catch a glimpse of the Festival stars and listen to ensembles from around the world.

New Year's Eve in Salzburg

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:21:44 +0200

Salzburg is the perfect venue for those who want to go to extremes at the end of the year: live music, endless eateries offering culinary delights, the ringing of the bells and a brilliant firework...

02.07.2010 | 90th anniversary of the Salzburg Festival

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:55:36 +0200

July 17 - October 26, 2010 The Salzburg Festival will celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2010. As envisaged by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, one of the Festival's founders, the occasion will call for a celebration that will not only last for weeks but also incorporate the entire city.

Salzburg Literature Festival

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:07:52 +0200

May 26 - 30, 2010 The first Literature Festival was held in the summer of 2008 in Salzburg: over 3,000 visitors celebrated a love of literature and reading for five days with a program of 32...

29.06.2010 | Salzburg Festival - Open House

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:50:01 +0200

July 4, 2010 Join us on our journey towards the beauty and mystery of the upcoming Festival summer, and let us entertain you with fascinating background stories.

24.06.2010 | sommerszene salzburg

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:25:57 +0200

July 8 - July 17, 2010 The SommerSzene is often seen as an antipole to the Salzburg Festival. The 14-day festival focuses on the contemporary world of dance. Theater, music, film and visual arts.

21.06.2010 | Max Ernst in the Würth collection

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:04:04 +0200

June 12 – October 3, 2010 Nightmare and Release - Exhibition at the Mönchsberg Museum of Modern Art. The presentation outlines all of the creative phases in the career of the Dadaist and surrealist, one of the most inspiring and influential artists of the 20th century.

16.06.2010 | Linzergassenfest

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:10:41 +0200

June 25 – 26, 2010 Street festival in one of the Old City districts - 30 bands will perform on 5 stages - free admission

10.06.2010 | Urban Culture Festival 2010

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:19:13 +0200

June 25 - 27, 2010 Breakdancers, street dancers, rappers and DJs from around the world will offer three days of shows, battles and parties at the Urban Culture Festival in Salzburg.

04.06.2010 | Movida Festival Salzburg

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:46:10 +0200

June 19 – 26, 2010 Workshops, Music & Inspiration - Surrounded by fun and culture, the youth culture and experiential education festival will be held in Salzburg's Volksgarten Park once again. 40 workshops on themes such as the media, creativity, music and sports are available free of charge.

31.05.2010 | Gaisberg Race

Mon, 31 May 2010 13:26:52 +0200

June 03 - 05, 2010 Polished vintage cars and their navigators will demonstrate their skills on the historic race course. "Free entry"

25.05.2010 | 3rd Literature Festival in Salzburg

Tue, 25 May 2010 10:46:55 +0200

May 26 - May 30, 2010 The city will open its doors to a number of delightful authors who will narrate their ideas and experiences, their cares, hopes and dreams to all who wish to listen.

19.05.2010 | aspekteFESTIVAL 2010

Wed, 19 May 2010 16:29:14 +0200

May 26 - 29, 2010 "...in the labyrinth of my soul" – the Aspekte Festival presents encounters with various temperaments and forms of expression in New Music in seven stations. The leitmotif of this labyrinth are two central works by the composer, Sofia Gubaidulina.

17.05.2010 | Bernar Venet – Homage to Salzburg

Mon, 17 May 2010 09:47:20 +0200

May 21 - August 31, 2010 The French artist, Bernar Venet, will present a group of nine steel sculptures on Salzburg's "Krauthügel" in the summer of 2010.

10.05.2010 | Die Salzburger Dult

Mon, 10 May 2010 11:42:52 +0200

May 22 – 30, 2010 Country fair and typical trade fair The annual Salzburg Dult held at the Exhibition Center has a long tradition and is an unusual combination of a country fair and a typical trade fair.

07.05.2010 | Organ music at noon

Fri, 07 May 2010 08:47:36 +0200

Salzburg's Mozarteum Foundation offers a new concert program to residents and tourists featuring free midday concerts followed by a tour of the Magic Flute House.

03.05.2010 | Salzburg Whitsun Festival

Mon, 03 May 2010 11:45:16 +0200

May 21 - May 24, 2010 Naples - Metropolis of Memories. The Salzburg Whitsun Festival will take place from May 21 – 24, 2010. Works from the Neapolitan school as well as Betulia libreta by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are on the program. Conductor: Riccardo Muti with the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini.

29.04.2010 | Orchestral Concerts

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:23:34 +0200

22.05. - 30.10.2010 New in Salzburg starting 2010! In 2010 the new "Mozart Symphony Concerts" concert series will offer regular symphonic concerts in Salzburg for the first time since the 2006 Mozart Year.

22.04.2010 | 2010 Salzburg Museum Week

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:39:05 +0200

The museums in the city and province of Salzburg will have free admission on a certain day between May 10 and 16. The individual museums will offer a diversified program for young and old on their special promotion day.

21.04.2010 | Brass Festival

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:24:24 +0200

A new cultural attraction will be coming to Salzburg, the home of the Festival, this year. Nearly 600 musicians will provide 20 hours of brass music on Residence Square and in the Salzburg University Auditorium. Highlights during the Festival include appearances by German Brass and Faltenradio.

19.04.2010 | Salzburg Gallery Days

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:13:50 +0200

Salzburg Gallery Days offer comprehensive insight into Salzburg's art scene. Visitors are invited to explore the showrooms, galleries and art venues. Guided tours are available for informative and entertaining details on the exhibits.

14.04.2010 | St. George's fair and cavalcade

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:16:48 +0200

The feast on Chapter Square with market booths, folk music and entertainment for young and old.

Abadá Capoeira>
European Championship 2010

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:06:57 +0200

April 2 – 5, 2010 Feel the excitement of capoeira - capoeira combines the elegance of dance and the power of the martial arts with fluid acrobatics. The Brazilian art form enhances physical...

The "Dialogues"

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:01:08 +0200

May 6 - May 9, 2010 The contemporanean festival of the Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg The Dialogues festival was established to celebrate the Mozart Year in 2006. It is primarily aimed at an...

Winterfest

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:18:03 +0100

November 25 - December 31, 2010 To make Salzburg's Volksgarten what it once was: a venue for amazement, enjoyment and festivities. This was the idea behind the Winter Fest, enchanting the public...

Easter Dance Days

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:39:25 +0100

March 26 - April 01, 2010 Each year, when the mountain snow begins to melt and the body craves exercise again, Easter Dance Days and the per.form>d

Salzburg to become Mini-Hollywood

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:33:07 +0100

One year after Hollywood star Nicolas Cage came to Salzburg to shoot the medieval thriller "Season Of The Witch" the next film team is closing in on Salzburg. Twentieth Century Fox is...

Salzburg's Mountain Film Festival

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:06:04 +0100

November 19 - December 4, 2009 "MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE – FILM ADVENTURE" DAS KINO has served as the venue for the international mountain film festival "Mountain Adventure –...