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Cologne Summer Festival 2026

A couple elegantly dancing, with a man in a suit and a woman in a white shirt. They pose dynamically.

Bewegende Geschichten und große Musik

28.07. bis 23.08.

At the 37th Cologne Summer Festival, KölnMusik subscribers can look forward to a varied programme at a special price – ranging from »Die Weiße Rose« (The White Rose), a documentary-style musical about courage and resistance, to »DANCE ME«, a poetic dance production inspired by Leonard Cohen, and »ROMEO UND JULIA – Liebe ist alles« (Romeo and Juliet – Love Is Everything), a modern musical about intense emotions and tragic love.

Philharmonic for Beginners – 5 concerts from Baroque to hip-hop