Performing-arts Events in Essen

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Essen, NW

SF9 in ESSEN

Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

TANZLOFT ESSEN - THE FRESH BACHATA POLO SPECIAL

Sat, 06 Sep at 07:30 pm tanzloft_essen

Markus Krebs in ESSEN

Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Heimliche Liebe

Theateraufführung: „Die Frauen von Mandsworth Hall“ von Susanne Fuß

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Aula an der Drogandstraße (Mädchengymnasium Essen Borbeck)

Wieczór Kabaretowy w Essen

Sun, 05 Oct at 06:00 pm Messe Essen

Herman van Veen in ESSEN

Mon, 13 Oct at 08:00 pm Philharmonie Essen

Emil Bulls, VINTA in ESSEN

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:25 pm Weststadthalle Essen

DIKKA in Essen

Sat, 04 Oct at 05:00 pm Grugahalle

Seniorenkino: Ganzer Halber Bruder

Thu, 25 Sep at 02:00 pm Lichtburg Essen

Necro in Essen

Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 pm GREND Kulturzentrum

ATHEIST - Piece of time 35th Anniversary tour 2025

Sat, 13 Sep at 05:30 pm Viehofer Platz 3, 45127 Essen, Germany

Extrabreit in ESSEN

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm TUROCK

NECRØ (PT)+ Dark Minimal Project (F) I GREND

Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

LAST CARESS (Misfits-Tribute) + COMMANDO (Ramones-Tribute)

Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

MARCO MENDOZA + LORD BISHOP ROCKS (USA)

Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

ROCK-O-LA mit DJ Otti

Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm Freak SHOW

Bachata Salsa Zouk&Kizomba Party in Essen auf 3 Tanzflächen

Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm dance&more Die Tanzschule

The WyattChristmas Five - Live im Hudson's

Tue, 09 Sep at 07:30 pm Giradetstrasse 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

Lesung: Marc Raabe - Die Nacht

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Nockwinkel 64, 45277 Essen, Germany

Metal vs. Gothic-Party

Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

Theaterfest

Sun, 14 Sep at 01:00 pm Opernplatz 10, 45128 Essen, Germany

Max Raabe in Essen

Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Philharmonie Essen

Felix Meyer Trio I GREND

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

Faintest Idea + K-Man and the 45s (Ska, Punk aus UK und Kanada)

Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

THE OUTCASTS (Belfast)

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

Queerfeministische Stand Up Comedy von FLINTA* und queer Comedians

Sat, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen Free

Gerry Hundt Trio (USA) live im Hudson's

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Giradetstrasse 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

Bernd Begemann I GREND

Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

theH80s I GREND

Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

THE METEORS (The Legendary Kings of Psychobilly are back!)

Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

ANNOTOPIA Fantasiewelt - MHH, Messe Essen

Thu, 06 Nov at 10:00 am Messe Essen

DJ JEAN PAUL POLYESTER

Fri, 26 Sep at 10:00 pm Freak SHOW

Erzähl- und Zuhörabend: „Was mich stark macht – Geschichten der Selbstwirksamkeit“

Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm Gemarkenstraße 72, 45147 Essen, Germany

05.11.25 Essen ⭑ Rock meets Klassik ⭑ Lichtburg

Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm Lichtburg Essen

Railroad Dikers

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

Katja Werker & Gert Neumann // Live im JuBB

Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Wesselswerth 10, 45239 Essen, Germany

Amenra - Weststadthalle Essen

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

20 Jahre MY DOMINION Jubiläumsshow - Mit: The Prophecy 23, Frostshock und Toxic Order

Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Cenk Erdogan Trio

Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Katakomben-Theater im Girardet Haus, Girardet Straße 8, 45131 Essen

Trad. Irish Session

Tue, 09 Sep at 08:30 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

D-Purple ( Deep Purple Tribute ) live im Südrock

Sat, 18 Oct at 08:30 pm Rellinghauser Straße 124, 45128 Essen, Germany

REIS AGAINST THE SPÜLMACHINE /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm Zeche Carl

Cat Lee King and his Cocks -Live im Hudson's

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm Hudson's Essen

Breakdown Of Sanity | Essen

Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

PISSE /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

ALEX STOLDT - QUASI NICHTS

Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Zeche Carl

From Hamburg to Essen - 10 years / 1 misson

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

Joris Hendrik Band - Live im Hudson's

Tue, 16 Sep at 07:30 pm Giradetstrasse 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

Verlorene Jungs, Soko Durst + Kommando21 (Zoni Gedenkshow)

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

THE WEDDING PRESENT /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Thu, 04 Dec at 08:00 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

ROUGH SOUND DJ BASH

Fri, 19 Sep at 10:00 pm Freak SHOW

Bluthund // Tour nach unten 2025/26 // Don't Panic Essen

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

Markus Krebs - Biergarten Tour - Best of

Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Wirtshaus Heimliche Liebe

Martha Argerich in Essen

Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Alfried Krupp Saal

Frau Doktor (Ska-Punk-Soul aus Wiesbaden) + Easy Snappers

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

5 auf einen Streich

Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Katakomben-Theater im Girardet Haus, Girardet Straße 8, 45131 Essen

Knasterbart – Branntweihnachten

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Messeplatz 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

Aeon Sable + La Scaltra I GREND

Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

Schmitzfindigkeiten

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Grugahalle Essen

Taktlos∙ EOS Festival

Thu, 02 Oct at 10:00 pm Delta Musik Park Essen

POWERSOLO (DK)

Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

WoDo Puppenspiel Briefe von Felix

Wed, 24 Sep at 04:00 pm Schultenweg 37-41, 45279 Essen, Germany

Theateraufführung: „Die Frauen von Mandsworth Hall“ von Susanne Fuß

Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm Aula an der Drogandstraße (Mädchengymnasium Essen Borbeck)

Julien Broissand & Band - Live im Hudson's

Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Giradetstrasse 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

EMIL BULLS X-MAS BASH TOUR 2025

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Weststadthalle Essen

CURTAIN CALL 2025 /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sat, 20 Dec at 06:30 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

Testimony Records Metal Festival 2026

Sat, 31 Jan at 02:30 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Mathis Kloss - Du & Ich Tour 2026

Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Lindenallee 10, 45127 Essen, Deutschland

27. Kunstspur Essen. Offene Ateliers - Wochenende 2

Sat, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm Pferdemarkt 6, 45127 Essen, Germany

Steven'n'Seagulls // The Dark Side Of The Moo // Essen

Wed, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

OSCAR NIGHTS 2025 60 JAHRE ADTV TANZSCHULE LENTZ GALABALL

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm Hotel Franz

Nico Rivers (USA) @ Kunsthaus Essen

Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Kunsthaus Free

Sisters of Comedy in Essen

Mon, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm Stratmanns Theater

Sinfoniekonzert II: „Oh To Believe in Another World“

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm Philharmonie Essen

Florian Schroeder & Bettina Böttinger

Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Forum des Mariengymnasiums, Brückstraße 108, 45239 Essen

RÄIVE - Turock Essen - Steve Clash Club Tour 2025

Fri, 10 Oct at 10:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Orquesta Nacional De España, Pablo Ferrandez in ESSEN

Mon, 23 Feb at 08:00 pm Philharmonie Essen

La Signoras große Jubiläumsparty in Essen

Tue, 03 Feb at 08:00 pm Stratmanns Theater

Emil Brandqvist Trio

Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Forum des Mariengymnasiums, Brückstraße 108, 45239 Essen

Dødheimsgard & Winterfylleth | Interstellar Horizons Europe 2025 | Essen

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Eddie

Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Anyway

The Ballroom Rockets - live im Hudson's

Tue, 23 Sep at 07:30 pm Hudson's Essen

The Simon & Garfunkel Story - Essen, Lichtburg

Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm Lichtburg Essen

Bratwurst und Cola 2025

Sun, 28 Sep at 02:00 pm Zeche Zollverein

A.G. & The Motelkings - Live im Hudson's

Tue, 30 Sep at 07:30 pm Giradetstrasse 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

Markus Krebs

Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Wirtshaus Heimliche Liebe

CARL. für Kinder: Theater con Cuore

Sun, 28 Sep at 11:00 am Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

Dieter Nuhr - Nuhr auf Tour 2026

Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Grugahalle

Seniorenkino: Amrum

Thu, 09 Oct at 02:00 pm Lichtburg Essen

Tingvall Trio

Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Forum des Mariengymnasiums, Brückstraße 108, 45239 Essen

INGO APPELT /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sun, 01 Feb at 08:00 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany