After years of renovation work, an extraordinary project was realized, which the Riedl family of entrepreneurs presented to the public for the first time in November 2019: the historic jewel of Taggenbrunn Castle opened its doors and revealed its impressive centerpiece, namely the newly built concert hall in the covered inner courtyard with a capacity of over 600 people. Far from the usual venues, the castle, whose [...]

The wonderful "Klassik im Burghof" series, a major highlight of the classical music summer in Klagenfurt, celebrates its 15th anniversary in 2024. In this anniversary year, internationally acclaimed artists and ensembles will once again be performing in the magnificent Burghof courtyard from June 8 to September 14. The 2024 program for "Classical Music in Klagenfurt" offers a wide range of concerts from June to [...]

From August 6 to 11, the international guitar festival "La Guitarra Esencial" in Millstatt celebrates a passionate, cosmopolitan festival of musical joie de vivre under the motto "Alegría". Renowned performers such as Portuguese fado icon Carminho and five-time Latin Grammy winner Tomatito will be performing. This festival summer celebrates the joy of life and music. "Alegría" stands for a variety [...]

The exemplarily curated Carinthian music festival "Trigonale - Festival of Early Music" offers an exquisite program of masterful compositions from the end of August to the end of October. They are performed by internationally renowned interpreters at very special venues such as the monastery church in St. Veit/Glan or the Kärnten.museum in Klagenfurt. The Trigonale Early Music Festival 2024 [...]

One of the most beautiful open-air stages in Austria has been the scene of hearty laughter in summer for many decades: Once again this year, the Friesacher Burghofspiele will be luring audiences to the Petersberg and presenting the musical "Sugar" by Peter Stone and Jule Styne, based on Billy Wilder's legendary film classic "Some Like It Hot", from June 26 to August 16. The Friesacher Burghofspiele enliven every [...]